Health Services Technician - Floating Nurse Assistant
Muhlenberg School District · Reading, PA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Organizational Position: Reports to the School Nurse and Principals.
About the role
To assist the school nurse in the efficient operation and coverage of the school health program in the Buildings.
Responsibilities
- Helps maintain the health room under the direction of the school nurse.
- Maintains records and performs clerical work.
- Assists with examinations and screenings.
- Provides for the first aid care of students and staff.
- Monitors the distribution of medications as directed by the school nurse.
- Keeps all matters pertaining to school health confidential.
- Completes preliminary accident reports.
- Contacts parents/guardians when students are ill or injured.
- Provides coverage for the school nurse when she is absent from the building for meetings in the district.
- Assists with Kindergarten registration.
- Responds to supervisory recommendations in a prompt and positive manner.
- Performs other job-related duties or temporary assignments as designated by the principals.
Requirements
Qualifications
- LPN or RN License Required
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificates
- Experience working with children preferred
Physical
- Ability to move from building to building providing services
- Possession of valid driver's license and availability of vehicle
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Pay
Hourly wage based on the Nursing Assistant payment schedule.
Schedule
180 day work schedule in conjunction with the student calendar year.