Health Assistant - LPN / CMA

1. Associates Degree in Nursing or LPN Diploma from an accredited college or university or CMA licensing acceptable as well.

2. Current LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) license preferred, but CMA acceptable.

3. Holds a current CPR and First Aid Training certification or commitment to obtain such upon employment.

4. Currently licensed and/or eligible for WI Dept. of Public Inst. #883 Handicapped Children's Aide license.

5. Valid Wisconsin driver's license.

6. Ability to staff the position for the scheduled work day.

7. Ability to perform basic language, writing, computational skills, and enter health data in the student information system.

8. Must be able to successfully pass physical requirements analysis.

9. Possesses demonstrated ability to adapt readily to new work settings and a changing staff and student population.

10.Demonstrated ability to follow directives delegated by the School Nurse (RN) and to initiate and engage in productive work-related activities with minimal supervision.

11.Ability to interact effectively with parents, students, staff, and others encountered on the job.

12.Cognizant of current therapeutic goals in the management of diabetic children or willingness to be trained.

13.Experience in communicable disease control including concepts of Blood Borne Pathogens.

14.In lieu of the above, the district may consider appropriate alternatives to the above qualifications.