DOE Health Technician - Aiea Intermediate School

University Health Partners of Hawai'i; Aiea (HI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off benefits

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision

Flexible spending

Retirement matching

EAP

Pet Insurance

Prepaid legal

Job summary

University Health Partners of Hawai'i is seeking a Hawaii Keiki Health Technician to support coordinated school health activities at Aiea Intermediate School. You will help coordinate screenings with community partners, promote health and wellness, and assist with data collection and disease surveillance.

This role involves on-site coverage of student health needs, data entry, and health education, with visits facilitated with a HK Nurse Practitioner.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certification in a health-related field or equivalent experience.
• Current CPR and First Aid or BLS certification.
• Experience working in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate school-wide screenings with community partners.
• Promote health and wellness among students.
• Collect data and assist with disease surveillance.
• Cover health needs of students as requested.
• Facilitate visits with a HK Nurse Practitioner (APRN).

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Vital signs

Education

High school diploma

Health-related certification or equivalent

CPR/First Aid or BLS

Clinical setting experience

Job description

Under minimal supervision, the Hawaii Keiki (HK) Health Technician is responsible for coordinated school health tasks including; coordinating school wide screenings with community partners, health and wellness promotion, data collection and disease surveillance, coverage of the health needs of students, data entry and health education as requested. Will facilitate virtual and/or in person visits with a HK Nurse Practitioner (APRN). May cover school health rooms following Hawaii State Department of Education (HIDOE) protocol as requested and approved by HK supervisor and school administration.

Learn more about the program at www.nursing.hawaii.edu/hawaii-keiki.

Location:Aiea Intermediate School, Aiea-Moanalua-Radford Complex Area

Pay rate:$22.25 per hour

Paid leave: Spring, fall and winter breaks according to the school calendar

**This position is not scheduled to work during the summer break.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Education/Training/Experience

Minimum

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certification in a health related field or equivalent job related work experience.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification, or current BLS Certification
• Experience working in a clinical setting.

Knowledge/Skills

Minimum

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Familiarity with Patient Confidentiality laws (HIPAA)
• Vital sign measurement

BENEFITS

• Generous time off benefits
• 100% employee health and dental coverage and vision
• Flexible spending plan
• Retirement plan with up to 3% dollar-for-dollar company matching contributions
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Pet Insurance, Prepaid legal with competitive rates