Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

35 Days Old

Established in 1998 with 97 students, CCCS has steadily increased to more than 4,000 students in grades K-8 across 12 state-of-the-art buildings on four campuses. The school is a true community success story that has transformed the lives of thousands of students and their families, while breathing life back into a city that was once one of Philadelphia's most vibrant manufacturing suburbs. Job Summary:The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) assists the Certified School Nurse (CSN) and the School Nurse in providing care to students and staff members of schools. He/She assists with the care of students who require medical attention when they are injured or suffer from acute illness. Their tasks include assisting in treating of patients, referring them to other care providers, and interacting with parents of patients when needed or when appropriate. During periods when students are exposed to communicable diseases, they assist in immunization or exclusion measures.Essential Functions:Delivers First Aid to studentsAssists the CSN with organizing and maintaining the health roomAssists the CSN with updating filesAssists the CSN with immunization record updatesAssists the CSN with student physical recordsAssists the CSN with student dental recordsAssists the CSN with completing student screeningsPerforms other related duties as assignedMinimum Requirements:Minimum High School Diploma, a degree from an accredited college or university in Nursing preferred (B.S.)Pennsylvania Criminal Record Check ClearancePennsylvania Child Abuse ClearanceFBI Criminal Background ClearanceCertifications:Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Demonstrated Knowledge of:CPR/AED requirements and administrationChild Abuse LawsPennsylvania School CodePennsylvania Department of Health and RegulationsPennsylvania Division of School Health GuidelinesDemonstrated Ability to:Assist in the overseeing of mandated screenings and completes referrals and follow-up where applicableAssist in managing and controlling acute chronic diseaseAssist in providing first aid for illness or injury to students and document nursing assessment, diagnosis and treatmentAssist in promoting good safety practices, both within and outside of school buildingNote: CCCS has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract.
Location:
Chester, PA, United States
Category:
Healthcare Support Occupations

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