Durant Public Schools is seeking to fill a position for School Nurse Assistant for the 2024-2025 school term.
Qualifications: Licensed Practical Nurse Certification
Be aware of job responsibilities and relted activities; show initiative and be willing to
perform duties without having to be directed
Demonstrates competence and aptitude for assigned responsibilities
Reports to: School District's Registered Nurse and Building Principal
Job Goal: To assist health services coordinator and school nurse(s) in providing the fullest
possible eductional opportunity for each student in the District by minimizing absence
due to illness by creating a climate of health and well being in District schools
Reponsibilities: Assists health services coordinator, the appropriate school school health
committee and administrators in developing a school health program.
Conducts school immunization programs and vision and hearing testing as directed
Observe students on regular basis to detect health needs
Maintains up-to-date cumulative health records on all students
Visits student homes when necessary
Assumes authority for the care of students or staff members who have suffered an
injury or emergency illness
Administers first aid in accordance with established first aid procedures
Implements policy on exclusion and re-admission of students in connection with
infectious and contagious diseases after conferring with school nurse or health
services coordinator
Participates in in-service training programs
Assists school personnel in maintaining sanitary standards in schools
Administers medication, prescription and non-prescription, at school as prescribed by
individual student's physician and Oklahoma State Law
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