Part Time Nurse Paraprofessional

Iron County School District supports families in developing college and career readiness by building knowledge, skills, and relationships for all. Empowering all to learn at high levels through systematic district and school-wide supports.

About the role

Enoch Elementary is seeking a Part-Time School Nurse Aide to work 25 hours a week. This position assists school nursing personnel by performing routine health-related tasks and clerical services, under the direction of the school nurse, to aid in the health care needs of students and staff.

Responsibilities

• With appropriate training and certification, administers first aid when necessary.
• As designated by school nursing personnel, assists self-directed students to take assigned medications that are kept in the school health office.
• Follows established school procedures for care and reporting of injuries and illness. Consults with school nursing personnel regarding unusual or difficult problems.
• Assists school physician and/or school nurse in physical, visual, screening examinations or other health screening tests of students and employees.
• Assists school nursing personnel with clerical tasks surrounding making referrals to parents resulting from screening procedures and physical examinations.
• Assists with immunization clinics by recording inoculations, preparing individuals, and keeping order.
• Assists school nursing personnel in preparing health displays for the purpose of disseminating health and wellness information to students and staff.
• Performs all duties and responsibilities assigned under the supervision of and direction from the registered professional nurse, as well as additional duties as necessary.
• Must have basic computer knowledge, be familiar with Google Docs, and check email frequently. Must be willing to learn and use all computer systems and software as needed.
• Regular, reliable, predictable attendance and job performance is required.