DepEd Nurse II Job Description

The Governance and Operations Division strengthens Schools and Learning Centres capability to create a conducive environment for the teaching-learning process to take place, provide for the holistic development of learners, and ensure their readiness to learn through the timely planning, mobilization, and equitable distribution of sufficient resources, development of human resource, provision of technical assistance and building of strong partnership with stakeholders for increased support and resources to effectively and efficiently implement sustainable programs, projects and services towards increased access and delivery of quality basic education.

The Health and Nutrition promotes a clean and healthy learning environment and learner physical, psychological, and emotional well-being and readiness to learn, by identifying and responding to the needs of the Schools and Learning Centers for the resources, technical assistance and the capability to implement sustainable health and nutrition related programs and services and creating strong linkages and partnerships with educational stakeholders.

DEPED NURSE II JOB DESCRIPTION

• Salary Grade: 15
• Governance Level: Schools Division Office
• Unit/Division: School Governance & Operations Division
• Reports to: Chief Education Supervisor

DEPED NURSE II JOB SUMMARY

• Assist the Medical Officer in the implementation of Health and Nutrition Programs and Projects of the SDO.

DEPED NURSE II QUALIFICATION STANDARDS (CSC Prescribed Qualifications)

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Experience: At least 2 years of relevant experience
• Eligibility: RA 1080 (Nursing Licensure Exam)
• Trainings: 4 hours of relevant training

DEPED NURSE II DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

KEY RESULT AREAS	DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Health Programs and Services	Classroom inspection to detect early signs and symptoms/disability of learners Assists the Medical Officer in his school clinic work such as vital signs taking, RBS monitoring, immunizations etc. Provide preventive and remedial measure for simple and common ailments and gives first aid treatment in the school Conduct Visual and Auditory Screening, Height and Weight Measurement and Deworming of learners Maintains a functional school clinic Checks on the proper sanitation and healthful living conditions of the school and community Utilize tried and tested medicinal plants for the treatment of common ailments Coordinate with other health personnel, the translation of scientific knowledge to desirable health behaviour Coordinate with the Medical Officer for the provision of needed health facilities, medicine and supplies Prepares and submit needed reports
Nutrition Program and Services	Assist in the development, design, implementation, evaluation and monitoring of Sustainable Feeding Programs for the identified Severely Wasted and Wasted Learners of the Schools Division Office and submit needed reports Ensure compliance and implementation of Nutrition Programs to Nutritional Standards in Food preparation
Linkages	Establish/Strengthen linkages between education partners and stakeholders
Special Services	Acts as resource person and participate in the information/dissemination on health matters such as classroom lectures, open forum Participate in Sports, Scouting and Other Division/School activities

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