PRN School Health Aide
We are looking for Substitute/PRN Health Aides to assist school nursing personnel by performing routine health-related tasks and clerical services, under the direction of the school nurse, to aid in the health care needs of students and staff.
Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of and direction from the registered professional nurse, the individual performs all duties and responsibilities assigned to the health aide, as well as additional duties as follows:
· As designated by school nursing personnel, assists self-directed students to take assigned medications that are kept in the school health office.
· Follows established school procedures for care and reporting of injuries and illness. Consults with school nursing personnel regarding unusual or difficult problems.
· Assists school physician and/or school nurse in physical, visual, auditory and scoliosis screening examinations or other health screening tests of students and employees.
· Assists school nursing personnel with clerical tasks surrounding making referrals to parents resulting from screening procedures and physical examinations.
· Assists with immunization clinics by recording inoculations, preparing individuals and keeping order.
Assists school nursing personnel in preparing health displays for the purpose of disseminating health and wellness information to students and staff.
Minimum requirements:
High School diploma
CPR and First Aid Certification
Background check required for hire
Mental and Physical Requirements:
· Ability to handle multiple tasks
· Ability to prioritize and organize
· Ability to communicate effectively with district personnel of all levels
· Ability to work alone and as part of a team
· Ability to reach, stoop, bend, pull and occasionally carry up to 20 pounds
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person