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Kansas Employer Health Aide (Multiple Positions) in Haysville, Kansas
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Haysville Unified School District 261
Health Aide - Freeman Elementary School (10003471)
JOB POSTING
Job Details
Title Health Aide - Freeman Elementary School
Posting ID 10003471
Description
USD 261 EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT STAFF
POSITION DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE: HEALTH AIDE
SUPERVISOR: District Nurse and Principal
PAYMENT RATE: According to Educational Support Staff Salary Schedule QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High School diploma or equivalent.
2. Must have current certification in First Aid and CPR.
3. Must have knowledge and ability to use office machines and health equipment as
required.
4. Maintain current TB testing as required by Health Department regulations (after
employment offer is made).
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Assist District School Nurse with evaluating and caring for injuries (providing basic first
aid until parents decide appropriate action), contact parents and/or doctor according to
health policies, document all actions taken in the health room and make appropriate
reports as directed by the District School Nurse to remain in compliance.
2. Assist District School Nurse to maintain school health record, document screening results,
referral status, immunization record and health assessment to ensure all activities
conform to state and district guidelines.
3. Assist District School Nurse with auditing immunization records and notifies parents of
need to update immunizations and assist with monthly and state reports and to keep
health records for the purpose of ensuring the accuracy and compliance with regulations
set by the State.
4. Assist District School Nurse with making inquiries to staff concerning the need for periodic
student assessments and screenings; vision, hearing, etc. to meet the needs of students.
5. Assist District School Nurse with notification of parents of the need for medical referrals
and follow up on them so that all students receive the proper care.
6. Reschedule and assist District School Nurse with students who do not pass initial
screening and at the request of parents or teachers for the purpose of ensuring that all
students receive the proper care.
7. Assist with monitoring Blood Borne Pathogen procedures and assists District School Nurse
with training personnel to meet OSHA standards, monitor communicable diseases, and
inform teachers and parents of procedures to ensure the safety of staff and students.
8. Ensure documentation of medication and maintain, dispense, and secure all student
medication according to policy for medication administration to remain in compliance.
9. Ensure health room has first aide and health supplies and inform District School Nurse
monthly of any needed supplies; check AED monthly and working order of equipment and
request repairs as needed to support district staff.
10. Maintain a high level of confidentiality regarding student and staff information if order to
remain in compliance with legal requirements and to maintain a professional work
environment.
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11. Perform other duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective
functioning of the work unit.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ENVIRONMENTAL
CONDITIONS:
1. Must occasionally work in a noisy crowded, environment with numerous interruptions.
2. May be required to wear protective garments and/or gloves for exposure control under
limited circumstances.
3. Ability to move, lift, pull or push heavy objects.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
1. At will
2. Up to a 40 hour work week.
3. Reports to school 15-30 minutes before school begins and stays 15-30 minutes after
school ends. Do not leave the building w ithout administrative permission.
PERFORMANCE REVIEW:
Performance effectiveness evaluated in accordance with Kansas Statutes and Board of Education
Policy.
APPROVED: 07/21/2008
Shift Type Full-Time
Salary Range \$14.75 / Per Hour
Location Freeman Elementary School
Applications Accepted
Start Date 08/27/2024
Job Contact
Name Beth Schutte Title District Nurse
Email bschutte@usd261.com Phone 316-554-2200