<ul> <li>Area of Interest: Allied Health </li><li>FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.6 </li><li>Department: In School Health WL School </li><li>Shift: 0730-1430/ Summer Off </li><li>Job ID: 166258 </li></ul> <p>Overview</p> <p>School Health Assistant</p> <p>UnityPoint Health - Allen</p> <p>Shift: Part-time; 0730-1430; Summer Off</p> <p>Benefits Eligible</p> <p>Under general supervision, oversees workflow of day-to-day duties of the school health office; performs services as assigned by the school registered nurse and in accordance with written policy. Responsibilities will vary according to the school health program.</p> <p>Why UnityPoint Health?</p> <p>At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.</p> <p>Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.? Here are just a few:</p> <ul> <li>Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. </li><li>Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. </li><li>Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. </li></ul> <p>With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.</p> <p>And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.</p> <p>Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Serves as the primary point of contact for students needing health assistance and maintains good working relationships with students, parents, staff members and administration. </li><li>Provides care to students by taking vital readings, preforming CPR/First Aid, diabetic testing, and reporting illnesses and injuries to school nurse as warranted. </li><li>Assists school nurse with administering medication to students as delegated and in accordance with written policy </li><li>Prepares and/or performs health screenings as assigned. </li><li>Ensures health office is well-maintained and functional </li><li>Maintain Student immunization and health records, along with class lists. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma or equivalent </li><li>Prior experience working with children preferred </li><li>Must complete Iowa Department of Education requirements on Medication Administration </li><li>Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. </li><li>Proficient with computers and Microsoft Office. </li><li>Ability to read, write, and speak English </li></ul>