AddressLocation: Mallacoota, VIC
Full Time, ongoing position available
Shared accommodation and food provided
School Holidays off!
Some of your primary duties and responsibilities will include the following:
- Provide primary health care, advice and support to members of the MLC community and being on-call overnight during consecutive workdays.
- Referral to other health care professionals as appropriate.
- Purchase supplies and clinic equipment.
- Selection, requisition and dispensing of medical equipment, medications, and supplies. Record, monitor and administer all medication required by students.
- Updating Clinic Policy and Procedure manual and task documentation
- Manage the First Aid kits, Defibrillators and General Use EpiPens throughout Marshmead as required.
- Maintain accurate and complete medical treatment records
- Organise appointments with and the transfer of patients to the General Practitioner, Health Professionals or Ambulance service
- Liaise with parents and staff prior to, and over the course of the term regarding the medical care of their daughter and provide appropriate documentation.
- To carry out administrative and operational duties associated with the daily operations of Marshmead
- To be actively involved as a member of the Marshmead team
- Ensure MLC compliance with Ministerial Order 706 and the MLC Anaphylaxis Management Policy.
The school
MLC is a leading independent girls' day and boarding school in the inner east of Melbourne. Our unmatched breadth of learning and wellbeing experiences and environments inspires and supports MLC students to find and nurture their individual interests and talents and achieve their best.
MLC Marshmead is a 114-hectare property, located on a remote and environmentally sensitive site in far eastern Victoria, surrounded by the Croajingolong National Park. Access to the property is either by boat or by vehicle. The property includes a residential village and a working farm. Produce from the farm is used by the MLC Marshmead community.
MLC students are empowered to be confident and resilient global citizens who possess the skills, knowledge, and attitude to thrive throughout every stage of their schooling and in an ever-changing, globalised world.
About You
- Appropriate Division 1 Nursing Qualifications, Registration and Experience
- Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of school nursing incorporating child and adolescent health and development
- Practise in accordance with legislation related to school nursing practice and child and adolescent healthcare
- Effectively manage material resources
- HLTAID0011 - Provide First Aid (Previously known as Senior First Aid or Level 2 First Aid)
- HLTAID009 – Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Course in First Aid Management of Anaphylaxis (22578VIC)
- Course in the Management of Asthma Risk and Emergencies in the Workplace (22556VIC) Or 10760NAT Course in Asthma Awareness
- 22303VIC Course in Verifying the Correct Use of Adrenaline Autoinjector Devices
- SISOFLD004 Provide first aid in remote locations
- SISXEMR002 Coordinate emergency Response
- Ability to work self-directed within a team environment
- Right to work in Australia
- Adherence to all College policies and demonstration of behaviours in accordance with the Child Safe Standards
- A current Working with Children Check and Police Check
- Be open to ideas, striving for excellence and have a high level of integrity
MLC puts child safety at the forefront and are committed to providing a child safe environment. The safety of our students is paramount and is the responsibility of all of our staff.
We encourage applicants to submit their applications as soon as possible, as early submissions will be reviewed and considered prior to the official closing date.
