Staff Nurse

Job Description: Staff Nurse

Organisation: Michael Phelps Swimming India

Job Summary:

The Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive healthcare services to all participants of the swimming academy, including children and adults. This includes conducting pre-participation health assessments, managing on-site medical emergencies, and ensuring a safe and healthy environment for all.

Responsibilities:

Pre-participation Health Assessments:

· Conduct thorough medical history assessments for all new participants.

· Perform physical examinations, including height, weight, blood pressure, and heart rate measurements.

· Identify any underlying medical conditions or risk factors that may impact swimming participation.

· Administer necessary vaccinations or immunizations as per local health regulations.

· Provide written clearance for participation based on assessment findings.

· Maintain accurate and confidential medical records for all participants.

On-Site Medical Care:

· Provide immediate medical attention for injuries or illnesses occurring on the Centers premises.

· Administer first aid and CPR as needed.

· Manage and coordinate emergency medical services when necessary.

· Maintain a well-stocked first aid kit and emergency medical equipment.

· Educate staff and participants on basic first aid and safety procedures.

Health and Safety:

· Monitor water quality and pool hygiene to prevent waterborne illnesses.

· Ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulations.

· Conduct regular safety inspections of the Centre's premises.

· Provide health education and awareness programs for participants and staff.

Record Keeping:

· Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all participants.

· Prepare regular reports on health-related incidents and statistics.

· Comply with data privacy and confidentiality regulations.

Collaboration:

· Collaborate with the center management and staff to ensure a safe and healthy environment.

· Work closely with external healthcare providers as needed.

Qualifications and Certifications:

· Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in India.

· Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent.

· Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.

· Experience in pediatric and adult care preferred.

· Experience in sports medicine or occupational health preferred.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Proficiency in English (both verbal and written).

• It is a Full Time Nurse / Compounder job for candidates with 2 - 3 years of experience.