Paediatric Nurse - Part Time

Selection Criteria 1. Demonstrated knowledge of, and experience with physical disability and complex health needs. 2. Experience in the management of health emergencies applicable to a school setting or experience from other settings that is transferrable. 3. Knowledge and experience in supporting people with enteral feeds, compromised respiratory function, neurological conditions including epilepsy and common childhood illnesses. 4. Demonstrated aptitude in working collaboratively with the parents, carers and families of people with physical disabilities and other significant impairments (ie: cognitive, communicative, sensory). 5. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a transdisciplinary team as well as experience practicing independently. Role The role will include but not be limited to: Management of the wellbeing of students and supporting their engagement in learning including but not limited to: Preparation, maintenance and regular update of individual case notes/files for each student Liaison with families, doctors, school staff and Therapists as required Management and administration of medications, including documentation Management and administration of enteral feeds including stoma care Management of student respiratory issues including suctioning and oxygen therapy Assessing and managing students presenting with illnesses or injuries Providing relevant assistance to teachers in the management of students with health issues and challenges Liaison with the Principal and leadership team to support student wellbeing and engagement at school Liaising closely with wellbeing coordinator, DHHS, families and other stakeholders where student wellbeing is considered to be a risk Attendance at meetings as required by the school Plan and deliver professional developme