School Nurse

We are seeking a registered or enrolled nurse suitably qualified to join our team.

This is a permanent fulltime position, commencing Term 1, 2025. The successful applicant will provide medical assistance and care to our students and staff at New Hope Christian School, and the opportunity for job sharing may be available for the right candidate.

New Hope Christian School is a special school providing Christian Education for students with a mild to moderate level of intellectual delay or Autism in Kindergarten to Year 12. This co-educational Christian learning community is committed to developing and nurturing its students.  New Hope Christian School is located within the grounds of Pacific Hills Christian School and is a part of the Pacific Group of ten Christian schools, with six of these schools located in regional NSW.  Each student is unique, and we aim to develop the full potential in each individual by providing a mixture of individualised and small group instruction and support. New Hope Christian School has a clear vision to honour Christ in all its programs and practices. Each staff member is a committed Christian and holds strongly to the belief that we are all created and loved by God.

As part of your application, please complete this application form: NHCS Application Form 

To be considered for this role, you must upload a completed copy of this application form into the 'Other Documents' section, along with all other documents requested. Please check you have uploaded all the required documents or made a note of missing documents, before pressing submit.

The successful applicant must have:

1. Nursing qualifications
2. Experience in paediatric and adolescent health and wellbeing is desirable
3. Excellent communication skills to effectively care for students and colleagues
4. Ability to work well in a busy environment, approachable, and friendly
5. Excellent time management, organisational, and record management skills 

 
Responsibilities include:

1. Oversee the administration of medication
2. Assist with the care management of students with special medical needs
3. Participate in the management of critical incidents
4. Manage the School’s first aid equipment and oversee the Sick Bay facility
5. Ensure medical records are accurate 
6. Assist with office administration tasks

As a valued member of our community you will:

• Have the opportunity to be a part of a supportive Christian community
• Share in daily devotions as a staff
• Access career growth & development
• Have Global Mission opportunities

The School offers staff the opportunity to grow in their careers in a strongly mentored and caring environment. Commitment to a local church and the ethos of Christian education is essential. Applications should include a reference from a minister of the church you regularly attend.

For further information, please contact the HR Department by email hr@pacific.education, referencing the school and role you are enquiring about.

Early applications are appreciated to assist the interview process. Please note that applications will be considered as received, and an appointment may be made prior to the date applications close.

New Hope Christian School is a child safe workplace; all candidates are required to provide their NSW Working with Children Check Number for verification.