Greenhill Schools
Full-time

WARDEN NURSE (FULL-TIME)

Boarding
Buwaate
Application Deadline
August 10, 2026
Only 2 days left to apply
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Job Description

  1. Provide quality nursing care, first aid and emergency medical support to boarding learners while ensuring their overall health, safety and well-being.
  2. Supervise learners within the boys' boarding section, ensuring adherence to school rules, routines and standards of discipline.
  3. Administer prescribed medication, monitor learners with medical conditions, and maintain accurate and confidential health records.
  4. Conduct regular roll calls, monitor learner attendance, and account for all learners during study time, meals, lights-out, weekends and other boarding activities.
  5. Provide pastoral care, guidance and emotional support to learners, fostering a safe, caring and supportive boarding environment.
  6. Identify and respond promptly to medical emergencies, accidents, welfare concerns and disciplinary matters, making appropriate referrals and reporting incidents to the relevant school authorities.
  7. Promote healthy living, personal hygiene and disease prevention through health education and routine monitoring of learners.
  8. Ensure the hostel, sick bay and surrounding environment are safe, clean, secure and conducive to learners' health and welfare.
  9. Liaise effectively with parents, teachers, school administrators and healthcare providers on matters relating to learners' health, welfare and discipline.
  10. Maintain adequate medical supplies and ensure proper management of the school clinic and first aid resources.
  11. Prepare accurate medical, welfare and incident reports, ensuring that all required records are maintained.
  12. Participate in evening, weekend and holiday duty rosters and undertake any other responsibilities assigned by the school administration in support of the boarding 

Requirements

Applications should be addressed to:

The Head of Human Capital
Greenhill Academy

Email: hr@greenhillacademy.ac.ug

Please note: Only online applications submitted to the above email address will be considered.

Application Deadline: 10th August 2026

Greenhill Academy is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality nursing care, first aid and emergency medical support to boarding learners while ensuring their overall health, safety and well-being.
  • Supervise learners within the boys' boarding section, ensuring adherence to school rules, routines and standards of discipline.
  • Administer prescribed medication, monitor learners with medical conditions, and maintain accurate and confidential health records.
  • Conduct regular roll calls, monitor learner attendance, and account for all learners during study time, meals, lights-out, weekends and other boarding activities.
  • Provide pastoral care, guidance and emotional support to learners, fostering a safe, caring and supportive boarding environment.
  • Identify and respond promptly to medical emergencies, accidents, welfare concerns and disciplinary matters, making appropriate referrals and reporting incidents to the relevant school authorities.
  • Promote healthy living, personal hygiene and disease prevention through health education and routine monitoring of learners.
  • Ensure the hostel, sick bay and surrounding environment are safe, clean, secure and conducive to learners' health and welfare.
  • Liaise effectively with parents, teachers, school administrators and healthcare providers on matters relating to learners' health, welfare and discipline.
  • Maintain adequate medical supplies and ensure proper management of the school clinic and first aid resources.
  • Prepare accurate medical, welfare and incident reports, ensuring that all required records are maintained.
  • Participate in evening, weekend and holiday duty rosters and undertake any other responsibilities assigned by the school administration in support of the boarding 

Qualifications

Qualifications and Experience

  • Registered Nurse with a valid practising licence.
  • Certificate or Diploma in Nursing from a recognised institution.
  • Registered with the Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council.
  • At least two (2) years' relevant nursing experience. Experience in a boarding school or similar residential setting will be an added advantage.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application including:

  • Cover letter
  • Updated CV/Resume
  • Copies of relevant certificates and transcripts
  • Three professional references

Send your application to: careers@greenhillacademy.ac.ug

Subject Line: Application for WARDEN NURSE (FULL-TIME)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Position Details

Job Type
Full-time
Department
Boarding
Location
Buwaate
Posted On
Aug 06, 2026
Deadline
Aug 10, 2026
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