First Aid Nurse

Selection Criteria

1.         Demonstrate competency and experience as a qualified Enrolled or Registered Nurse or a qualified and experienced First-Aider triaging, and administering first aid to adolescents, including mental health support to individuals experiencing mental health concerns

2.         Possess State enrolled or Registered Nurse qualifications. (Candidates with a strong background in administering first aid to adolescents will also be considered) Have relevant clinical experience, preferably with some exposure in a mental health setting and with adolescent health.

3.         Have exceptional organisational skills, be proactive and be able to effectively determine priorities

4.         Possess excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with adolescents, their parents and health providers

5.         Promote a calm and composed workspace

Role

Mentone Girls¿ Secondary College requires a qualified Registered Nurse, State Enrolled Nurse or experienced First Aider to provide first aid support to students.

Working under the direction of the Wellbeing Team and within the scope of DET and MGSC policies, the successful candidate will effectively triage students and provide the necessary care, including those suffering from ongoing mental health concerns. 

The role also requires co-ordination of the first aid workplace; ensuring adequate first aid supplies, managing the health records of students, organising the student immunization and dental programs,  and providing admin support to the Disability Inclusion team.

The successful candidate w…