Draper - Medical Assistant - 26-27 School Year
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American Preparatory Academy
Draper, UT, US
Summary
The School Nurse is responsible for providing medical treatment to students, conducting health evaluations, and managing disease prevention programs. They also maintain clinical records and assist in health and nutrition education for students.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Draper 2 - Draper, UT 84020Job Summary:
The School Nurse will treat students for medical issues, help prevent physical issues and disease, and coordinate routine health assessments.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Responsible for professional, medical treatment of students.
Responsible for early detection of physical problems and health evaluations.
Responsible for disease prevention.
Assists in promoting programs on health-education and immunization.
Maintains clinical records.
Coordinates vision, hearing, and orthopedic screening and health assessments.
Provides emergency aid to students and school staff.
Assists teachers in instructing students in health and nutrition education.
QualificationsRequired Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of community agencies to help students and their families.
Knowledge of district policies and procedures.
Education and Experience:
Registered nurse (RN) certification required.
Current nursing license required.
Driver's license required for student transport highly desirable.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Prolonged periods of standing, reaching, and bending.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
APA is a public charter school district offering a rigorous classical, liberal arts education to over 3,500 students in Salt Lake County. APA’s West Valley City 2 campus, is a K-12 Title I public charter school. Approximately 75% of the students come from low-income homes and 95% of our students are on free/reduced lunch. Most students graduating from this campus are first generation in their family to attend college. Within two years, APA's afterschool programs averages 800 students a day and has over 21 afterschool programs. All of our afterschool programs (K-12) are free to all of our students. We love our motto, "We do what's best for kids!"
Founded
2010
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
West Valley City, Utah
APA is a public charter school district offering a rigorous classical, liberal arts education to over 3,500 students in Salt Lake County. APA’s West Valley City 2 campus, is a K-12 Title I public charter school. Approximately 75% of the students come from low-income homes and 95% of our students are on free/reduced lunch. Most students graduating from this campus are first generation in their family to attend college. Within two years, APA's afterschool programs averages 800 students a day and has over 21 afterschool programs. All of our afterschool programs (K-12) are free to all of our students. We love our motto, "We do what's best for kids!"
Founded
2010
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
West Valley City, Utah
