Nurse Assistant - District Wide

District Wide; San Marcos (TX); In loco; USD 19.000 - 28.000; Tempo pieno

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San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District District Wide is seeking a Nurse Assistant to support school nurses across multiple sites in the district. The role is nonexempt with a starting wage of $17.10 per hour and requires a CNA or MA certification plus experience with children and clerical tasks.

The position involves first aid, health screenings, medication administration, and maintaining health records.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid CNA or MA certification required.
• Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR.
• Emergency response certification preferred.
• Vision and hearing screening certification preferred.
• Texas Education Agency paraprofessional certification preferred.

Mansioni

• Provide basic first aid and care for minor injuries according to district protocol.
• Assist in care of ill students, including taking temperatures.
• Administer glucose-monitoring tests for diabetic students.
• Assist with health screening activities (vision/hearing, height/weight).
• Assist with personal hygiene and diapering as needed.
• Administer medications after nurse instruction and supervision.
• Maintain a daily log of health office activities and reports.
• Keep work area clean and sanitary using Universal Precautions.

Conoscenze

First aid

CPR

Emergency response

Vision screening

Hearing screening

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

CNA or MA certification

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Nurse Assistant - District Wide

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Job Details

Job ID: 5971242

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 26, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Nurse Assistant WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Nonexempt

REPORTS TO: District Lead Nurse

DEPT. /SCHOOL:District Wide DATE REVISED:April 2025

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Provide district wide assistance to the school nurses as needed in order to facilitate student access to needed health services. Establish familiarity with all elementary campus clinics, procedures, and students in anticipation of the need to provide coverage for absent staff.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or GED

Valid Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant MA) certification

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Knowledge of basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

Emergency response certification;

Vision and hearing screening certification;

Texas Education Agency paraprofessional certification preferred

Experience:

One-year experience working with children

One-year clerical experience

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Provide basic first aid and care for minor injuries and illness according to a detailed protocol established by the school nurse.
• Assist in care of ill students, including taking temperatures.
• Administer glucose-monitoring tests for diabetic students.
• Assist with screening activities including measuring height and weight, testing vision and hearing, and examining hair and scalp.
• Assists students with personal hygiene, including changing diapers or soiled clothing as needed.
• Administer medications after being instructed by the school nurse about dosage, side effects, etc.
• Secure transportation for students who are ill and make home visits as needed.
• Assist with communicable disease control.
• Assist with health teaching.
• Assist in maintaining a daily log of health office activities, including reporting accidents, communicable disease data, and referrals to school nurse.
• Perform routine record-keeping activities, including reports and records required by the school health program.
• Review student health records for immunization compliance and send referral notes home with students.
• Regular attendance; must be willing and able to report to work at multiple sites on a regular daily basis according to staffing needs as directed by the district lead nurse.
• Keep work area clean and sanitary using Universal Precautions Procedures when cleaning all body spills and providing wound care.
• 15 Assist in maintaining supply inventory and request supplies as needed.
• Assist with conferences with teachers.
• Assist with conferences with students and parents.
• Comply with policies established by federal and state laws, board policy, district and campus routines and regulations.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by principal or designee.

EQUIPMENT USED:

Thermometer, blood pressure cuff, audiometer, vision screening equipment, basic nurse office equipment, personal computer, copier

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Mental Demands:

Concentration (carrying out procedures)

Communicating (written and verbal)

Understanding verbal instructions

Compiling (statistics for reports)

Computer skills (enter data into computer)

Instructing (students and parents in health care)

Maintain emotional control (during emergencies and stressful situations)

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Lifting-infrequent-moderately heavy

Carrying-infrequent-moderately heavy

Walking corridors and playgrounds, stooping, reaching

Good vision acuity, speech, and hearing

Secure vehicle to transport students and make home visits, as needed

Exposure to violent students

Slippery and uneven surfaces (sidewalks, playgrounds)

Exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, viruses, and communicable disease

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $17.10 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Student Services > School Nurse

Contact Information

• SMCISD /Human Resources
• 1331 SH 123
• San Marcos, Texas 78666
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]