Senior Health Assistant (Catalina Island)

Senior Health Assistant (Catalina Island) at Long Beach Unified School District

Job Summary

Job Summary

JOB SUMMARY: Under general direction, provide a variety of specialized health services to students at assigned school sites; administer first aid and CPR and screen ill or injured students in accordance with State laws and District regulations; prepare and maintain related records, files and reports; perform related duties as assigned. Examples of Duties The classification specification does not describe all duties performed by all incumbents within the class. This summary provides examples of typical tasks performed in this classification. Provide a variety of specialized health services to students at assigned school sites; observe student health needs and provide information to parents and guardians, community associations, social service agencies and other available resources to obtain health care. E Administer first aid to ill or injured students; perform CPR; take temperatures; distribute adhesive bandages, ice and compresses as necessary; maintain log of student coming into the health office. E Administer medications such as Diastat, insulin, Epi-Pens, immunizations and Tuberculin Skin Tests according to physician instructions and established District procedures; administer medications via gastrostomy tubes as required. E Observe diabetic students who self-monitor blood sugar levels and self-administer insulin; check blood sugar levels and inject insulin as appropriate. E Accompany students on field trips and other community based settings to meet the health needs of students; assist in maintaining student discipline. E Perform specialized medical procedures such as tracheostomy care, catheterization, and gastrostomy feedings. E Screen students for lice and other health conditions; notify appropriate personnel, personal physicians and parents of health conditions as required. E Notify parents, guardians, emergency personnel and other authorized persons when students need to be sent home or to health care agencies for emergency services; upda

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