JOB SUMMARY:

To assist in providing appropriate health care services within each of the school district’s educational facilities, under the direction of the School Nurse.

ASSIGNMENT:

6.5 hours per student school day.

% of Time

MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:

85%

Health Care Services.

• Assist in providing episodic and first aid care to students and staff.
• Care for students coming to the nurses office
• Determine action to be taken if ill or injured
• Provide appropriate first aid as necessary.
• Dispense medications to students as directed by school policy and School Nurse
• Document steps taken.
• Assist in Kindergarten Round-up screening process.

5%

Communications

• Assist in communications with staff, parents and students on important health issues.
• Assist in providing health care procedures specific to students needs.

10%

Recordkeeping

• Assist in updating health records.
• Assist in tracking inventories.

CRITICAL SKILLS/EXPERTISE

Physical Involvement:

• Able to travel between buildings.
• Able to respond quickly to emergency situations.
• Be accessible.
• Possible lifting or re-positioning of students.

Mental Involvement:

• Make decisions related to medical attention potentially affecting the health and welfare of either staff or students.
• Identify critical health issues and prioritize service to those most in need.
• Be able to respond in crisis situations and take immediate action when needed in potential life and death circumstances.

Working Conditions:

• Exposure to blood and body fluids and infectious diseases.
• Travel between buildings.

Supervision of Other Employees:

• This position does not include supervision or work direction of other employees.

MIMUMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Experience in the medical field is preferred.

Special Knowledge or Skills:

• CPR preferred or acquired within 6 months of hire.
• First Aid preferred or acquired within 6 months of hire.
• Knowledge of health/wellness, nursing functions, body systems, communicable diseases preferred.

Equipment, Machines, Tools, Electronic Devices, Software:

• Computer, audiometer, tympanometer, blood glucose monitor, copies, telephone, catherization equipment, nursing equipment for health care procedures.

JOB OUTCOMES:

• Projects a positive, cooperative and respectful attitude with community members, parents, students and other employees.
• Promotes optimal levels of well being in students and oversee health-related services.
• Maintains accurate and up to date records for student health offices.
• Assists in providing appropriate equipment, leadership and direction for the health and well being of students within the school facility.
• Documents health related concerns.
• Assists in both prevention and intervention related to student health services.

This description describes the general nature and work expected of an individual assigned to this position. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $15.00 - $17.71 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

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