Health Aide

Posted: Continuous 2012-06-28
Available: 2012-13 School Year
Perrysburg School District
  Contracted through Education Service Center of Lake Erie West
Salary $17,321.70 per school year
181 days - 6.5 hours per day

Qualifications:
1. Posses a valid driver's license and BCII/FBI clearance
2. Posses a minimum of LPN with medical certificate.
3. Posses CPR and First Aide certification
4. Able to get along with staff, public, etc; be courteous, polite and considerate.
5. Professional tact, diplomacy and presentation with administrators, staff, teachers, students, parents and the community.
5. Conscientious and assumes responsibility for own work performance.
6. Demonstrate appropriate dress and attire for a business office setting.
7. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and other office software
8. Posses certification or be willing to be trained in CPR and AED equipment operation.
9. Must be physically able to lift up to 40 pounds.
10. Negative TB test
11. Clearance through the Bureau of Criminal Investigation.
12. Be in good health, have high moral character and posses a strong attendance record.
13. Demonstrate enthusiasm and a sincere desire to aid all students.
 
General Description: The Health Aide provides health services to students using the application of basic knowledge of the biological, physical, behavioral, social and nursing sciences in coordination with the district school nurse.

Essential Functions:
 
1. Works within the legal framework by adhering to the Ohio Nurse Practice Act..
2. Collaborates with the school nurse and building principal to meet health care needs of students.
3. Maintains the computerized school health records and incorporates pertinent information as necessary.
4. Assumes responsibility for student medications as the designee of the principal.
5. Maintains protocol for distribution of student medications.
6. Maintains records for all student medications and clinic visits.
7. Assists in the control of communicable and nuisance diseases by adhering to immunization requirements and exclusions policies.
8. Participates in multi-factored evaluations as designated by the Department of Pupil Services.
9. Participates in health screening programs as designated by the Department of Pupil Services.
10. Serves as a resource person in regard to school health education.
11. Assists with routine clerical work, including attendance.
12. Participates in professional development and assumes responsibility for maintaining a current Ohio license and CPR.
13. Conduct other duties related to the health aide’s duties as assigned by the Director of Pupil Services and/or Building Principal.
14. Maintain respect at all times for confidential information.
 
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
 
1. Serve as a role model for students in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, intelligent human beings.
2. Help instill in students the belief in and practice of ethical principles and democratic values.
3. Conduct other duties related to the receptionist’s duties as assigned by Principal, School Nurse, or Director of Pupil Services.
4. Be fully trained and able to train others in emergency response procedures.
 
Additional Working Conditions:
 
1. Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue.
2. Occasional operation of a vehicle in inclement weather conditions.
3. Occasional interaction among unruly children.
 
The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or nonprescribed controlled substance abuse in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the District.
 

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