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Job Posting Title: Substitute - Health Assistant
Job Description
Responsible for administering student medication, management of student’s chronic health conditions, first aid care of students and maintaining student records. Deals with information of a highly confidential nature. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele. Essential Physical Requirements:
Occasional lifting five (5) to fifty (50) pounds
Frequent bending, stooping, walking, standing, kneeling, crawling, squatting, reaching, and sitting Position Specific Information (if Applicable): Adding a Sub Health Assistant - L Bennett
Responsibilities
--- Perform delegated procedures in accordance with the student’s health care plan and training by the school nurse consultant; such as: supervision and/or assistance with the daily management of a student’s diabetes, asthma, and severe allergies.
--- Provide first aid for students per District guidelines, including caring forehead injuries, fractures, and lacerations.
--- Administer prescribed scheduled and non-scheduled medications to students in accordance with physician orders and District policy. Prepare medication for students attending field trips.
--- Maintain appropriate documentation for all health room procedures, including
medications, delegated procedures, and first aid in accordance with District guidelines --- Documents health related services in Designated Medicaid documentation system for the DCSD School Medicaid Reimbursement Program.
--- Ensure enrolling students meet the Colorado State immunization requirements prior to entering school. Notify parents and school nurse consultant of incomplete immunization and/or noncompliance. Complete the annual immunization state report.
--- Notify school nurse consultant of reportable communicable diseases.
