Nurse Assistant - Non Certified

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Job Title:Nurse AssistantWage/Hour Status: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Campus Nurse, Principal, Pay Grade: IS33/ 187 Days

and Director of Health Services

Department: Health Services Date Revised: Summer 2021

Primary Purpose:

Assist with clerical, first aid, and healthcare tasks under the guidance and supervision of a registered nurse in assigned schools.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• CPR/AED certification to be successfully completed within the first week of employment
• Department of State Health Services certifications for vision, hearing, spinal screening, and acanthosis nigricans to be successfully completed within the first year of employment

Special Knowledge /Skills/Qualifications

• Ability to work well with children
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Basic typing, computer, and data entry skills preferred
• Must provide own transportation

Minimum Experience

• Some experience in health care preferred

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assists the registered nurse in maintaining an efficient, safe, and healthy clinic environment.
• Provides basic first aid and emergency care according to district policies and procedures.
• Assists the registered nurse with communicable disease prevention and control programs, including but not limited to, recording immunizations and screening for skin/scalp conditions.
• Performs selected health screening activities.
• Dispenses prescribed medications and performs specified treatments according to district policies and procedures.
• Records selected student health information and keeps accurate monthly reports
• Shares appropriate health information with the nurse and maintains confidentiality.
• Informs the nurse of requests or needs for health counseling and health education.
• Assists the registered nurse with ordering and maintaining adequate clinic supplies for a campus.
• Performs all other tasks and duties as assigned.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

• Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals;standard instructional equipment
• Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
• Motion: Frequent walking
• Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment
• Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise
• Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.53 - $22.38 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person