School Nurse / School Nurse

ABOUT US

Collège Alpin Beau Soleil is a unique school community nestled in the Swiss Alps, home to 300 students aged 11-18 from 50 countries around the globe. We offer an unparalleled educational experience where our students embrace challenges every day, both in and out of the classroom, fostering their growth into young individuals ready to take on the world.

Our curricular programs, delivered in English and French and centered around the IB Diploma, lay a solid foundation for academic success at universities worldwide. The experience of living and collaborating with peers from diverse backgrounds helps shape our students into global citizens. Each individual contributes to a vibrant and special community.

OUR LOCATION

Located in the stunning Villars-sur-Ollon, our alpine setting provides an enviable lifestyle, with skiing readily accessible in winter and numerous outdoor activities year-round. Cultural adventures await in nearby Montreux, Lausanne, and Geneva, as we also travel throughout Europe and beyond.

The Beau Soleil campus is an inspiring workplace equipped with exceptional facilities. Our community—students and staff alike—thrives in an environment that fuels pride and encourages continuous improvement.

YOUR PROFILE

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality nursing care and promoting health among students, we want to hear from you. As a School Nurse, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the welfare of our students by providing clinically effective nursing care and spearheading proactive health initiatives.

Effective communication is essential in your role, especially when collaborating with parents, caregivers, and other school services to monitor student health. Attention to detail and adherence to procedures is a must.

We offer an 80% contract and are seeking a nurse who can work flexible hours from Monday to Sunday, between 8 AM and 10 PM, according to seasonal demands and activities. With approximately 50 days of holiday per year, you can maintain a healthy work-life balance.

If you are fluent in French and English and possess at least three years of nursing experience, we encourage you to apply online using the form below. Join us in fostering a safe and supportive environment where every student can thrive.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide first aid and medical care to students in accordance with school policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other school departments to create and implement individualized care plans for students with chronic or acute conditions or special medical needs.
• Actively engage in health promotion through planning, delivering, and supporting the school welfare program.
• Facilitate efficient and assertive communication among all parties involved in caregiving to ensure timely and appropriate care for students.
• Maintain the medical room, medical facilities, defibrillator, and first aid kits throughout the school to meet established requirements.
• Document all dispensed treatments and the use of supplies accurately.
• Continuously enhance professional knowledge and competence by staying updated on clinical and nursing issues relevant to school environments.

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• HES Diploma in Nursing or an equivalent recognized by the Swiss Government.
• Fluency in French and English (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Proficiency in information technology tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• At least 3 years of nursing experience; school environment experience is a plus but not essential.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Flexible and adaptable, with a strong attention to detail and reliability.
• Ability to maintain discretion and effectively organize time and priorities.
• Energetic and enthusiastic approach to work.

START DATE

From September 2025

HOW TO APPLY

Apply online using the form below. Please ensure your application includes a CV and the details of two professional referees. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Collège Alpin Beau Soleil is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. A police check is required prior to appointment.