ON-CALL (CNA) Medical Assistant

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For moreinformation, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7343781**Essential Functions** Administers and documents first aid and medications given tostudents according to physicians or nurses instructions, withparental written consent, as per NUSD policy for the purpose ofmeeting immediate health care needs. Administers mandated screenings (e.g. hearing, vision, height,weight, blood pressure, vitals, dental screen color screen,scoliosis etc.) for the purpose of assisting nurse and meetingrequirements. Assists nurse, students, and other school personnel (e.g. refersfailed screens to R.N. for further assessment) for the purpose ofproviding specialized treatments, monitoring medical treatmentsand/or testing at school site. Maintains medical emergency cards (database and file) and healthrecords (e.g. mandated screening, etc.) for the purpose of providinginformation required by legal and professional standards. Participates in students I.E.P. under the supervision of RN for thepurpose of providing information regarding health related concerns(medication, glasses, hearing-aides, etc.) Performs record keeping and clerical functions (updating HealthServices, District and State database program) (e.g. scheduling,copying, faxing, data entry etc.) for the purpose of supportinghealth services staff. Refers students requiring further medical attention to RN for thepurpose of providing needed medical/dental treatment, counseling,further assessment.**Other Functions** Assists other personnel upon approval of Principal/RN (e.g.Administrators, Volunteers, CPS, Police, SRO, Counselors,Physicians, and Emergency Personnel) for the purpose of supportingthem in the completion of their work activities. Cleans work areas (utilizing universal precaution procedures) (e.g.sinks, counters, laundry, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining asanitary environment. Distributes information on medical treatments under supervision ofRN (e.g. lice, ringworm, drug prevention, personal hygiene, etc.)for the purpose of instructing teachers, students and/or parents ona variety of health subjects. Performs home visits under supervision of Principal/RN (e.g. absentstudents, lack of home information, etc.) for the purpose offollow-up on health concerns. Reports students with contagious diseases to RN for reporting to thelocal public health authorities for the purpose of minimizinginfection and complying with the law. Supervises students for the purpose of monitoring students referredfor illness to health office.