What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Assistant ~ District Wide - 10 month position at District Wide?
WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
909 S 76th St
Omaha, NE 68114
POSITION TITLE: Health Assistant - Elementary
Full time 10 month
Job Summary: Staff member assigned to assist students within the building with daily health needs.
Qualifications: CPR and First Aide Certification and Medication training is required upon hire. Ability to follow directions and to perform assigned tasks; ability to work with professional staff in a positive manner; must be able to work well with all children; caring, dependable and flexible.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Give minor first aid to the sick and injured.
- Contact school nurse, or designated person in case of major illness or serious injury.
- Contact parents of ill or injured students in accordance with established policy.
- Confers with nurse regarding students health concerns.
- Maintains files and health office records.
- Orders supplies as needed.
- Performs clerical duties for school nurse.
- Schedules and helps perform routine screening and testing procedures.
- Distributes and collects health appraisal forms.
- Reviews health forms and refers to nurse all pupils needing follow-up.
- Appraising immunization needs of students. Makes referrals as needed.
- Observes and records symptoms of health needs of students referred to the office and informs nurse.
- Assists in preparing accident reports on serious accidents.
- Performs duties as directed by school nurse.
- Assists in school office as required.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Application Procedure:
Apply Online
Westside Community Schools is an EEO employer