Aide - Health Aide - (7 hours per day)
On-siteCanal Winchester, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Provide first aid, administer medication and tube feedings, and triage student needs in the school clinic. Complete health screenings for students, including vision, hearing, dental, and growth checks, while maintaining accurate records of immunizations and referrals. Assist with kindergarten registration, manage clinic supply inventory, and communicate with parents and staff regarding student health issues. Maintain confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA and FERPA while adhering to safety protocols for blood-borne pathogens. Work seven hours per day reporting to the building principal and school nurse.
Required Qualifications
- LPN License
- Medical knowledge, experience, and training
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain an orderly environment
- Ability to handle confidential matters discreetly
- Strong interpersonal communications skills
- Typing and knowledge of Microsoft and Google Workspace including word processing, spreadsheets, and data collection
- CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) with AED (Automated External Defibrillator) certification
- First aid skill
- Ability to work with a variety of student medical needs
- Ability to triage student needs in the school clinic setting
- Ability to administer medication and tube feedings, provide diabetes care and perform other nursing procedures as instructed by school nurse according to school policy
- Maintain confidentiality with student(s) and their health record(s)
- Adhere to HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) and FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) mandated laws
- Inoculated against blood-borne pathogens
- Practice safe procedures including gloves, masks, and other protective clothing
Desired Qualifications
- Nursing software experience
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