APPLICATION:
IN-DISTRICT:Letter of interest throughSchool Spring - Applicant Tracking.
OUT-OF-DISTRICT:Complete application through the School Spring - Applicant TrackingAPPLICATION DEADLINE:UNTIL FILLED
Job Summary:
Maintain clean orderly health room; maintain inventory of health room supplies; mass vision and hearing screening of students as directed by the nurse; immunizations: proceduresand records; health record system; assisted self-administration of medications per DPS medication policy; direct care of ill/injured students; performs a task as delegated by
Nurse.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides basic first aid and emergency care to injured and ill students and staff as directed by nurse, assists the school nurse in doing health screenings of students, administers medication in accordance with DPS policy and procedure, assists school
nurse in maintaining health records on all students, responds constructively to supervision.
Bilingual strongly preferred.
Performs other duties as requested and assigned by the building principal.
Qualifications:
High school diploma, current CPR certified, First Aid Trained
NM Department of Health and Public Education Department training for school health assistants
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to
students, parents, and other employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Valid driver's license, School Health Assistant license, CPR & First Aid current certificates.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in inside environmental conditions.
The employee frequently works with a video display terminal for prolonged periods.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
THE DEMING PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, AGE, SEX, MARITAL STATUS OR HANDICAP IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS
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