MISSION: DaVinci Academy of Arts and Science will awaken a passion for learning through an enriched and individualized approach to education. Students, parents and teachers will work together to ensure positive character development and build a strong foundation for higher education.
TITLE: Nurse Assistant (Substitute)
REPORTS TO: Operations Manager
Position Objective: The primary objective of the Nurse Assistant is to assist the school nurse, as it aligns with the mission, vision, pillars of DaVinci Academy.
Principal Responsibilities:
Nurse Assistant:
Assist School Nurse with triaging and providing basic first aid and other care for students and staff, in addition to any other duties as delegated by the School Nurse
Assist School Nurse in management of students with chronic conditions
Receive training as needed for specific student care (diabetic care, G-tube, seizure care, anaphylaxis, asthma, and other chronic conditions)
Delegated by School Nurse, administer scheduled or as needed medications to students as prescribed or with permission from parents
Maintain and assist in inventory of Health Office supplies
Perform student medical record keeping and general clerical functions (e.g. copying, faxing, mailings, filing, etc.)
Maintain accurate documentation of Nurse Office visits
Job Requirements- Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent required, a college degree is preferred.
Must have or be able to quickly acquire knowledge of the school system structure (mission, goals and objectives), policies and procedures.
Must have experience demonstrating the ability to deal with diverse situations and diversity of people, while communicating effectively.
Must be proficient in a Windows environment, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database software. Desktop publishing is considered a plus.
Must be able to learn quickly to use the software programs currently used at the school.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding work performed and student data.
Ability to handle multiple interruptions and adjustments to priorities throughout the day.
Excellent memory and organizational ability in order to set priorities, organize workload, handle multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
Ability to speak effectively in public and to compose concisely and clearly.
Ability to work within a team setting with multiple contributors on projects.
Ability to multi-task projects, people and events to get the job done.
Willingness to learn new things and eagerness to acquire new skills.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Ability to perform multiple, technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: operating standard office equipment including utilizing pertinent software applications; planning and managing projects; and preparing and maintaining accurate records.
Knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: business telephone etiquette; and concepts of grammar and punctuation.
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 70% sitting, 10% walking, and 20% standing.
Dress Code: Business casual attire, or medical scrubs.
Position Information:
DaVinci Academy utilizes the Frontline Recruiting Platform. Please visit the site below to apply:
https://www.applitrack.com/davincicharterschool/onlineapp/default.aspx
