Job description
Through advocacy, disease prevention, health promotion, and removing health barriers to learning the department of Health Services advance the well-being, academic success and lifelong achievement of students. Find out why Dallas ISD School Nurse Assistants are the best and why we are involved in one of the most exciting specialties in nursing today.
- Assists with communicable disease prevention and control measures that includes monitoring immunization compliance, screening, testing and contact tracing as directed by Health Services
- Perform state mandated screenings as a Department State Health Services (DSHS) screener for vision, hearing and type 2 diabetes in children as directed by the nurse
- Record and maintain accurate student health information in student electronic health record
- Provides basic first aid and emergency care according to district policy and department guidelines and procedures.
- Administer prescribed medications and perform special procedures for students in accordance district policy and department guidelines and procedures
- Perform all other duties as assigned
- Inform Health Services of requests for health counseling and health education while maintaining confidentiality
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is required
- Certified Nurse Aide/Assistant is preferred
- Texas Department of Health certification for vision, hearing, spinal screening is required to be successfully completed within the first year of employment
- Current American Red Cross certification in First/Aid or USA equivalency (DPS Standard First Aid Class) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/AED yearly recertification is required
- Previous experience as a Nurse Assistant is preferred
- Demonstrated basic typing, computer and data entry skills as required to meet the goals of the position
- Must provide own transportation
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $26,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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