Location: Wharton,TX, USA
Position Type: Student Support Services Date Posted: 12/12/2023 Location: District-Wide Date Available: 07/22/2024 Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Effective organizational, communication and interpersonal skills Ability to use personal computer and software Ability to work effectively with people This position requires regular interacting with the public Prolonged use of the computer? Responsibilities Responsible for routine duties related to the operation of the school clinic Administer basic first aid and care to ill and injured students according to district policy Refer specific student health problems and concerns, including consultation for the ill or injured student, to the assigned school nurse Perform health screenings according to district and state guidelines Assist the assigned school nurse in preparations for health teaching activities Assist in enforcing immunization statutes and prepare cumulative health records for new students Maintain clinic inventory and ensure a healthful clinic environment Update and maintain medical records for students at regular and/or required intervals Serve as liaison between school, home and community Perform other duties as assigned Work with frequent interruptions Moving small boxes, equipment and other campus equipment Benefits See Compensation Plan for Paraprofessional/Administrative Support Staff, Pay Grade 202 Full description Job Title: Nurse Aide Reports To: Building Principal Classification: Paraprofessional (Clerical/Teacher Assistant) Wage/Hour Status: Non-exempt Days: 187 Primary Purpose: Responsible for routine duties related to the operation of the school clinic. Qualifications/Skills: Education/Certification: High school diploma or equivalent. Special Knowledge/Skills: Effective organizational, communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to use personal computer and software. Ability to work effectively with people. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Nurse Support: Administer basic first aid and care to ill and injured students according to district policy. Refer specific student health problems and concerns, including consultation for the ill or injured student, to the assigned school nurse. Perform health screenings according to district and state guidelines. Assist the assigned school nurse in preparations for health teaching activities. Clerical Support: Assist in enforcing immunization statutes and prepare cumulative health records for new students. Maintain clinic inventory and ensure a healthful clinic environment. Update and maintain medical records for students at regular and/or required intervals. Process health information via computer system. Other: Serve as liaison between school, home and community. Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Equipment Used: Computer and various office equipment. Working Conditions: Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress. Work with frequent interruptions. This position requires regular interacting with the public. Physical Demands: Repetitive hand motions. Prolonged use of the computer. Frequent sitting, stooping, bending, pushing and pulling. Moving small boxes, equipment and other campus equipment.