DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conducts an individualized assessment, prioritizing the needs of the immediate condition according to district emergency guidelines
Emergency care assessment and delivery of care to all students and staff at their assigned school site(s) according to district policies and procedures
Demonstrate knowledge of medication dosage, calculations, administration and monitoring for possible side effects per physician orders, parent consent and District guidelines
Identify and decide medical response and monitor oversight and implementation of medical procedures and emergency care of students with Diabetes, Seizures, Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Behavioral Disorder and general mental health issues
Initiate emergency care and resuscitative measures according to resuscitation protocols
Frequently perform special health care treatments and procedures as delegated and demonstrated by parent for bladder catherization, oral and tracheal suctioning, blood glucose monitoring, carbohydrate counting and insulin administration and gastrostomy feedings
Delivers care with appropriate age and cultural competence to supports and assist students with personal hygiene and activities of daily living (toileting, g-tube feeds, suctioning, dressing)
Supervise students that are sick or injured
Submitting the correct district or County required reporting paperwork
Knowledge about pediatric medical conditions in the school setting for continued advocacy and communication of student needs with the community providers, parents and school personnel
Perform and assist nurse with student health screenings of vision, height/weight, dental, pediculosis and scoliosis and referral process
Document findings, physical/psychosocial response for student and staff treatments and parent interactions. Accurately record data regarding patient’s condition and all provided care services
Prepare and maintain health records; maintain confidentiality
Evaluate immunization records; verify immunization compliance, utilize State immunization program (ASIIS), advise parents of additional doses needed; track suspension dates
Model professional, safe, responsible and respectful behavior
Participate in sharing information with nurse, school team on the health and safety needs of the student
Understand DCS reporting protocol and communicate with nurse in appropriate situations
Prepare and distribute instructional materials as directed by the school nurse
Maintain and order office supplies and equipment
Regular and on-time attendance required
Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit
PHYSICAL EFFORT:

May lift, pull, push or carry
May be exposed to outdoor elements
May require strength to push/pull 35-50 lbs
Physical demands may require