School Nurse

St Joseph's College (Mildura) (see more jobs from this school)

MILDURA, VIC 


Nurse / First Aid Officer

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 15 November 2026


St Joseph's College is seeking passionate and organised School Nurses (full-time or part-time) to provide expert health care and medical support across campuses.

<p>St Joseph's College is seeking passionate and organised School Nurses to join our College. This is a unique opportunity to utilise your clinical nursing skills in an educational setting, supporting the varied health needs of students while enjoying the benefits of predictable hours and school holiday periods. Full time and part time hours will be considered.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>As our College continues to expand, including the growth of our Junior Campus in 2027, there are opportunities for School Nurses to provide expert health care and medical support to students across our campuses. Help to ensure a safe and healthy learning environment by:</p> <ul> <li>Providing first aid, triage and emergency medical response for students and staff.</li> <li>Developing and managing student health care plans, including anaphylaxis, asthma, diabetes and other medical conditions.</li> <li>Administering and monitoring student medications.</li> <li>Liaising with parents, caregivers, medical practitioners and external agencies.</li> <li>Maintaining student medical records and first aid documentation.</li> <li>Coordinating student immunisation programs.</li> <li>Supporting staff with health-related training and awareness programs.</li> <li>Ensuring compliance with relevant health, safety and child safety requirements.</li> </ul> <p>The successful applicant will hold Registered Nurse registration with AHPRA and demonstrate:</p> <ul> <li>Experience in nursing, community health, school nursing or a related field.</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li> <li>The ability to remain calm and responsive in emergency situations.</li> <li>Excellent organisational and administrative skills.</li> <li>A commitment to student wellbeing and child safety.</li> </ul> <p>Qualifications in First Aid, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management are highly regarded.</p> <p><i>St. Joseph's College is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children in our care. The successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to child safety and to the Child Safe Standards, and:</i></p> <ul> <li><i>adhere to Child Safety legislation and College requirements</i></li> <li><i>place the best interests of students at the centre of all decisions and actions</i></li> <li><i>be familiar with and comply with the SJC Safe Code of Conduct and Child Safety</i></li> <li><i>demonstrate duty of care to students in relation to their physical and mental wellbeing</i></li> <li><i>participate in ongoing professional learning in child safety and wellbeing</i></li> <li><i>promote a culturally safe and inclusive learning environment for all students</i></li> <li><i>Maintain appropriate professional boundaries with students.</i></li> </ul> <p>Applications must be addressed to Mr. Greg Kluske, Principal and should include the names and contact details of two professional referees.</p> <p>Should you have any questions, Please email Mrs. Emma James HR Manager&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ejames@sjcmda.vic.edu.au?subject=School%20Nurse%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow">ejames@sjcmda.vic.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Applications close Sunday 15 November 2026</strong></p>

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