Support the educational mission by enhancing and safeguarding the health of the school community. This role provides health services support and promotes health education under the supervision of the School Nurse. It requires a high level of responsibility, independence, and collaboration with the School Nurse, staff, and administration.
Requirements: High school graduate or equivalent. Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant or greater. Be physically capable of assisting students with special health needs requiring positioning, lifting, transferring, restraining, or transporting within the school environment, including the bus. Be able to read and write. Have the ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions. Demonstrate an interest in youth and their educational welfare. Have good customer service skills. Appearance and manner such as to provide a model for students. Experience in working with children in a group setting. Maintain a pleasant personality; be well groomed, prompt, dependable, reliable, and flexible. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with administrators, district staff, teachers, students, and general public, dealing with all individuals courteously and tactfully. Ability to cooperate with teachers and willingness to take directions from nursing staff. Ability and desire to assist teachers in providing a safe environment for the handicapped child to attain his/her maximum potential. Current CPR and BLS certifications required.
Terms of Employment: Nine (9) Months to coincide with student attendance. Subject to additional days authorized by Administration. The starting and ending times shall be determined by the building principal. Compensation: Aide Salary Schedule (Step 15 serves as Step 1 for placement for this position.) Reports to: Executive Director of Academic Services and Registered Nurse/works under the direction of Registered Nurse. Evaluation: Annually by Building Principal with input from the supervising Registered Nurse F.L.S.A.: Non-Exempt
Responsibilities: Administer medication to student(s) according to district policy and document care given on individual student health records. There must be written permission to give all medications. Assist students in feeding, bathrooming, and transferring, when applicable. Escort for student(s); assist in moving student(s) safely from one area to another. Provide care to identified student(s) as delegated by the RN and as described in the Individualized Health Care Plan developed by the supervising RN, following appropriate training. This includes but is not limited to: catheterization, tracheotomy suctioning, oral suctioning, tube feedings, vital signs, positioning, student specific emergency medications, medication by subcutaneous injection if the nurse has calculated the dose. Maintain special equipment required by student(s). Monitor the quantity of special supplies needed; request more as needed. Responsible for administering basic first aid in the absence of the nurse. Take and record certain vital statistics of students for the school nurse such as height, weight, and temperature. Record all reports of disease/infection for the nurse to follow up. (ex: lice, chickenpox, strep, pinkeye, etc.) Notify parents of all head, eye, or tooth/mouth injuries, also possible fractures. Do not leave a seriously ill child unattended for any length of time. Notify nurse of any accident/injury that should be evaluated by nurse, also any cases of suspected child abuse. Fill out accident reports as necessary. Do not represent yourself as a "nurse" on the phone or to parents/children. Use the title "health aide". Participate in in-service training programs. Know and observe all regulations and policies in the assigned school. Assist the nurse with paper work as requested. Keep the principal/nurse informed of any problem. Other duties as assigned by the Building Administrator and/or School Nurse
Health Paraprofessional/Nurse Aide • Kansas City, MO, United States
Company:CompassusAt Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients.We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance wor... Show more
Location:Tallgrass Creek by Erickson Senior LivingJoin our team as a Certified Medication Aide (CMAs).Our CMAs support our residents in all aspects of daily living, providing person-centered care t... Show more
Kansas City Public SchoolsNoon Duty AideJob Title Code:00341Salary Grade:$15.Reports To:Building AdministratorFLSA Status:Non-ExemptPosition Summary:The Noon Duty Aide for Kansas City Public School... Show more
Responsibilities: Providing personal care Assisting the patient with daily activities Planning and preparing nutritious meal Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the assigne... Show more
Join Our Compassionate Team!Do you cherish the time you spend with patients? Is it essential for you that patients and their families feel your presence and care? We are seeking dedicated Certified... Show more
Locum Tenens Opportunity:Gastroenterology Physician Specialties:Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology Department:Gastroenterology Start Date:11-22-2024 Reason for Coverage:Scheduling Need End Date:1... Show more
Facility: Ascension Via Christi, St Francis.Specialty: Ambulatory Infusion Center & Vascular Access.Schedule: Day shift | Full-time.Via Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and pri... Show more
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistantwith experience in the following job duties: Contributes to physician's effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range patient car... Show more
When you join Reliant's therapy team, you join a team that makes a very real impact in the lives of the patients and residents we serve.As a leading rehab therapy provider for skilled nursing facil... Show more
We at Planet Fitness are here to provide a unique environment in which anyone can be comfortable in a diverse, judgement free zone where a lasting, active lifestyle is built.Our product is a tool t... Show more
At least 2 years of experience required.The candidate must be licensed in MO.If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text MD Staff at.You can also reach us thro... Show more
Dive into Rewarding Career:Be a NP Who Makes a Difference in Missouri!Shape the patient journeys by joining our thriving team in Kansas City, Missouri as a Nurse Practitioner and become a champion ... Show more
Community Donation Manager (Operations Manager).The Community Donation Manager position averages 45 hours per week and is a non-exempt role, during and after the formal training period.Benefits inc... Show more
Stroke response times nearly half of the national average.Cutting-edge SPOT Technology that detects sepsis earlier than the human eye.An Enhanced Surgical Recovery program that reduces opioid presc... Show more
Position: Director of Nursing (DON)Location: Aspire Senior Living Platte City - Platte City, MOShifts: FULL-TIME DAYSAspire Senior Living Platte City is seeking an experienced and compassionate Reg... Show more
Schedule:Monday - Friday business hours with the potential of an occasional visit in the evening or on the weekend pending patient availability.Are you looking for a nursing career where you can ma... Show more
Outpatient Neurology Physician Opportunity - Kansas CityAdventHealth in Kansas City is looking for highly skilled and patient-focused neurologists to add to our busy outpatient clinics in the Shawn... Show more
Introduction Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Belton Regional Medical Center we support our colleagues in their positions.Join our Team as a(an) Registered... Show more
Direct Support Professional (Caregiver).Company: Firefly (Supportive Living & Employment Services).Job Locations (subject to availability): North KC (includes Platte City, Gladstone and Independenc... Show more
About the job REGISTERED NURSE MANAGER - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTJOB RESPONSIBILITIES-Registered Nurse Manager - Emergency DepartmentRN MGR - EDFull-TimeRegistered Nurse Manager candidates for the Emer... Show more
