{"id":100499,"date":"2026-07-10T19:52:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T19:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/school-nurse\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T19:52:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T19:52:42","slug":"school-nurse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nyeri\/school-nurse\/","title":{"rendered":"School Nurse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"School Nurse\", \"description\": \"Job Description\\nOur client, a co-educational school with both primary and secondary sections and offering day and boarding options, is currently seeking a School Nurse.\\nThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing medical care to all students and staff, as well as maintaining hygiene standards throughout the school.\\nSpecific responsibilities;\\nTREATMENT AND NURSING DUTIES;\\nTreatment and dispensing medicine for minor illnesses;\\nChecking and reporting all injuries and referring to a medical doctor for treatment;\\nDiscussing with parents on emergency cases and referring to a qualified medical doctor\/hospital;\\nAssist in the maintenance of students\u2019 medical clinics;\\nAssist to maintain required records in the infirmary and dorms;\\nEnsuring cleanness and hygiene in food production and service;\\nAssist in making sure all Health protocols are followed by all staff and children;\\nEnsuring the health and safety in the school and making sure all\u00a0correct procedures are followed;\\nAssist in supervision of all cleaning and housekeeping in all areas of\u00a0the school;\\nAssist in relieving the Nurse or Matron when they are off duty;\\nGuidance and counseling of the children and staff;\\n-Any Other duties as\u00a0may be assigned to you from time to time.\\nCLEANING AND HOUSEKEEPING DUTIES;\\nAssisting the matron in supervising the cleanliness in the dorms, Classes, Laundry, administration, swimming pool, Halls and to make sure that the staff have performed their duties.\\nEnsure that\\nall\\ntoilets are cleaned regularly throughout the day and adequately stocked with the required supplies at all times\\nAssist to oversee the cleanliness and hygiene of the Kitchen and storage of foods .\\nAny Other duties as may be assigned to you from time to time.\\nAdministrative Responsibilities\\nPrepare daily, weekly, and monthly medical and incident reports as\u00a0required.\\nMaintain confidentiality of all medical information in accordance with\u00a0professional and legal requirements.\\nParticipate in staff meetings, training programmes, emergency drills,\u00a0and professional development activities.\\nPerform any other duties reasonably assigned by the Head Nurse,\\nMatron, Principal, or Management.\\nKey Performance Indicators KPIs:\\nTimely response to all medical emergencies.\\nAccurate and up-to-date medical records maintained.\\nCompliance with medication management procedures.\\nHigh standards of hygiene maintained across the school.\\nHealth and safety inspections completed as scheduled.\\nAdequate availability of medical supplies and first aid equipment.\\nPrompt referral and follow-up of serious medical cases.\\nPositive health awareness and education programmes conducted.\\nCompliance with Ministry of Health and school health policies.\\nQualifications and Experience:\\nDiploma or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from a recognized\u00a0institution.\\nRegistered with the Nursing Council of Kenya and holding a valid\u00a0practicing license.\\nCurrent Basic Life Support BLS or First Aid certification is an added\u00a0advantage.\\nMinimum of two years' experience in a school, hospital, or clinical\u00a0setting is preferred.\\nCompetencies:\\nClinical competence and sound nursing judgment.\\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.\\nCompassion, empathy, and professionalism.\\nHigh ethical standards and confidentiality.\\nGood record-keeping and organizational skills.\\nAbility to remain calm during emergencies.\\nTeamwork and collaboration.\\nAttention to detail and strong observation skills.\\nProblem-solving and decision-making ability.\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-09\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"ManPower Services\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nyeri\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-07-17T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> ManPower Services<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nyeri<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-07-17<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Job Description<br \/>Our client, a co-educational school with both primary and secondary sections and offering day and boarding options, is currently seeking a School Nurse.<br \/>The successful candidate will be responsible for providing medical care to all students and staff, as well as maintaining hygiene standards throughout the school.<br \/>Specific responsibilities;<br \/>TREATMENT AND NURSING DUTIES;<br \/>Treatment and dispensing medicine for minor illnesses;<br \/>Checking and reporting all injuries and referring to a medical doctor for treatment;<br \/>Discussing with parents on emergency cases and referring to a qualified medical doctor\/hospital;<br \/>Assist in the maintenance of students\u2019 medical clinics;<br \/>Assist to maintain required records in the infirmary and dorms;<br \/>Ensuring cleanness and hygiene in food production and service;<br \/>Assist in making sure all Health protocols are followed by all staff and children;<br \/>Ensuring the health and safety in the school and making sure all\u00a0correct procedures are followed;<br \/>Assist in supervision of all cleaning and housekeeping in all areas of\u00a0the school;<br \/>Assist in relieving the Nurse or Matron when they are off duty;<br \/>Guidance and counseling of the children and staff;<br \/>-Any Other duties as\u00a0may be assigned to you from time to time.<br \/>CLEANING AND HOUSEKEEPING DUTIES;<br \/>Assisting the matron in supervising the cleanliness in the dorms, Classes, Laundry, administration, swimming pool, Halls and to make sure that the staff have performed their duties.<br \/>Ensure that<br \/>all<br \/>toilets are cleaned regularly throughout the day and adequately stocked with the required supplies at all times<br \/>Assist to oversee the cleanliness and hygiene of the Kitchen and storage of foods .<br \/>Any Other duties as may be assigned to you from time to time.<br \/>Administrative Responsibilities<br \/>Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly medical and incident reports as\u00a0required.<br \/>Maintain confidentiality of all medical information in accordance with\u00a0professional and legal requirements.<br \/>Participate in staff meetings, training programmes, emergency drills,\u00a0and professional development activities.<br \/>Perform any other duties reasonably assigned by the Head Nurse,<br \/>Matron, Principal, or Management.<br \/>Key Performance Indicators KPIs:<br \/>Timely response to all medical emergencies.<br \/>Accurate and up-to-date medical records maintained.<br \/>Compliance with medication management procedures.<br \/>High standards of hygiene maintained across the school.<br \/>Health and safety inspections completed as scheduled.<br \/>Adequate availability of medical supplies and first aid equipment.<br \/>Prompt referral and follow-up of serious medical cases.<br \/>Positive health awareness and education programmes conducted.<br \/>Compliance with Ministry of Health and school health policies.<br \/>Qualifications and Experience:<br \/>Diploma or Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Nursing from a recognized\u00a0institution.<br \/>Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya and holding a valid\u00a0practicing license.<br \/>Current Basic Life Support BLS or First Aid certification is an added\u00a0advantage.<br \/>Minimum of two years&#8217; experience in a school, hospital, or clinical\u00a0setting is preferred.<br \/>Competencies:<br \/>Clinical competence and sound nursing judgment.<br \/>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.<br \/>Compassion, empathy, and professionalism.<br \/>High ethical standards and confidentiality.<br \/>Good record-keeping and organizational skills.<br \/>Ability to remain calm during emergencies.<br \/>Teamwork and collaboration.<br \/>Attention to detail and strong observation skills.<br \/>Problem-solving and decision-making ability.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested candidates should submit: A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV). A cover letter outlining relevant experience. Contact information for\u00a0three referees. Applications should be submitted via email to recruit@manpowerservicesgroup.com\u00a0by 17th July, 2026 . Disclose your current or past monthly salary in your application.<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/job\/school-nurse-manpower-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-07-17 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: ManPower Services Location: Nyeri Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-07-17 Job Description Job DescriptionOur client, a co-educational school with both primary and secondary sections and offering day and boarding options, is currently seeking a School Nurse.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing medical care to all students and staff, as well as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1408,1444],"tags":[1425,1413,1636,1412],"class_list":["post-100499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-nyeri","tag-full-time","tag-job-listing","tag-manpower-services","tag-myjobmag"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}