School Nurse Aide

Description

Qualifications :

• Possess and provide evidence of High School Diploma or GED certification
• Certified Nurse Aide credential (CNA) preferred
• Valid CPR / First Aid Certification
• Past experience working with school-age youth
• Demonstrated ability to work well with students, families and staff
• Satisfactory completion of a background investigation, including a criminal background check

Position Description : Assist the School Nurse in providing health care, assessment of student's health status, identification of health problems that may affect educational achievement, development of health care plans, administration of medicines and health promotion as well as consultation to administration / staff pertaining to health care issues.

Key Responsibilities

Physical Requirements : Light Work : Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and / or up to 10 pounds of force as frequently as needed to move objects; Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pushing and pulling.

Terms of Employment : Part-time, 35 hours per week.

Evaluation : Performance of this job will be evaluated by the School Nurse in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of personnel.

We offer many exciting and innovative educational programs that are designed to develop young minds and prepare them academically, socially and emotionally for successful futures.  It is our goal to ensure that our students are prepared to interact in and contribute to the global society that will be before them as they graduate.