What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Nurse/Health Aid position at Dove Schools of Oklahoma?
- Provide first aid care and health assessment;
- Coordinate the care of students with chronic or acute health conditions;
- Communicate with teachers and staff to ensure the safety and well-being of students;
- Administer medications and monitor delegated medication administration;
- Assist, on an at-needs basis, in the evaluation of students for Special Services (Special Education);
- Coordinate and provide vision and hearing screenings;
- Conducting student hearing and vision screenings
- Educating students on hygiene and safety practices
- Dispensing prescription medications to students per physician instructions
- Verifying vaccination records
- Taking students’ temperatures when fever is suspected
- Administering first aid and CPR
- Treating minor injuries such as cuts, scrapes and bruises
- Contacting parents when students are ill or injured