{"id":1311,"date":"2025-04-22T12:02:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T12:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/tanzania\/job\/elementary-school-nurse-at-international-school-of-tanganyika\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T00:50:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T00:50:08","slug":"elementary-school-nurse-at-international-school-of-tanganyika","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/tanzania\/?post_type=job_listing&p=1311","title":{"rendered":"Elementary School Nurse at International School of Tanganyika"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ob Holder<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nStart date:<br \/>\n1 August 2025<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nIST Mission<br \/>\nChallenge, support, and inspire all learners to become accountable citizens who find their own paths and thrive in a dynamic world.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nIST Vision<br \/>\nIST is a pioneering International Baccalaureate Continuum school that ignites a life-long passion for learning.<br \/>\nWe are a diverse and vibrant community that values student agency and cultivates local and global partnerships, in an open and adaptive learning environment.<br \/>\nIST fosters exploration, collaboration, and authentic experiences that develop resilient and compassionate individuals.<br \/>\nCore Values<\/p>\n<p>Respect<br \/>\nService<br \/>\nWell-being<br \/>\nBelonging<br \/>\nGrowth<\/p>\n<p>Mission Impacts<\/p>\n<p>An accountable citizen recognizes their impact and responsibility to their communities. They are equipped with knowledge, empathy, and ethical commitment. They embody the school\u2019s values and contribute positively to society.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Learners will collaborate with mentors and are empowered to explore diverse opportunities that extend and enrich the curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Learners are self-driven, curious, and confident. They are creative and imaginative thinkers who can develop solutions, seize opportunities, and adapt in the face of adversity.<\/p>\n<p>Strategies<br \/>\nIn order to support our mission, vision, and values, IST will:<br \/>\nStrategy 1 \u2013 Leveraging Community<br \/>\nLeverage the IST community and local and global partners.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nStrategy 2 \u2013\u00a0 Professional Growth<br \/>\nAttract, develop, and retain exceptional professionals who embody IST\u2019s mission, vision, and values.<br \/>\nStrategy 3 \u2013 Innovation &amp; Learning<br \/>\nExplore, create, and implement innovations in the educational ecosystem in support of learner agency, academic rigor, and the pursuit of excellence.<br \/>\nStrategy 4 \u2013 Future Focus<br \/>\nImplement transformative approaches to resource management focused on environmental responsibility and efficiency, financial viability, and institutional continuity.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSummary of the Role<br \/>\nReporting to the Secondary School Principal and working closely with the designated Vice Principal, the Secondary School Nurse will be responsible for the medical, health, and safety support of the secondary students.<br \/>\nPreferred Qualifications and Experience<\/p>\n<p>Experience: 5+ years\u2019 nursing experience in basic care and nursing accidents in a school setting and a knowledge and understanding of injuries.<br \/>\nMust have a Diploma in Nursing.\u00a0 Bachelor\u2019s Degrees are preferred.<\/p>\n<p>Professional Competencies:<\/p>\n<p>Excellent communication skills in spoken and written form<br \/>\nAbility to listen well and understand others needs and perspectives<br \/>\nSound decision making, solutions focused, knowledge of child protection and health and safety<br \/>\nHighly effective relationship developer with a variety of stakeholders<br \/>\nAbility to work closely with children, teachers and non-teaching staff in order to provide the highest levels of care.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nPersonal Attributes:<\/p>\n<p>Collaborative team player, empathetic listener<br \/>\nIntegrity and confidentiality<br \/>\nStrategic thinker, able to convert vision into action<br \/>\nInternationally minded, emotional intelligence<br \/>\nIntercultural awareness, creative, persuasive<br \/>\nFlexible and capable of managing growth and instilling high standards<br \/>\nAdept in multilingual settings, spirited, pioneering, professional, and nurturing<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nResponsibilities<br \/>\nThe primary responsibilities of Nurse at Secondary School will be:<\/p>\n<p>Organising childcare during new staff orientation week.<br \/>\nProviding first aid, emergency care, and treatment as necessary.<br \/>\nResponsible for the maintenance of Secondary Campus First Aid Kits.<br \/>\nThe ability to carry out eye and ear tests.<br \/>\nKeeping up to date and accurate records of student\u2019s medical\/health issues.<br \/>\nMaintaining all school medical records accurately, confidentially, and safely.<br \/>\nAdministering medications under the secondary school set guidance.<br \/>\nMaintaining the medical stock of medication and school first aid kits in the nurse\u2019s room and being responsible for the hygiene and tidiness of this area.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\nPerform any other duties as designated by the Secondary School Principal<br \/>\nSharing is Caring! 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