School Health Aide: Hands-On Clinic Support

Young World Physical Education; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,901 - 30,610; Full time

Job summary

Rees Elementary, Alief Independent School District in Houston, Texas, seeks a Clinic Aide to work under the guidance of a licensed nurse. The position involves maintaining routine clinic records, providing basic first aid, and conducting health screenings for students.

Responsibilities include administering medications per district policy, keeping logs, and assisting with screenings while ensuring a clean, safe clinic environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Certification as a nurse aide, medical assistant or EMT preferred.
• Hold or pursue certification on basic first aid and CPR.
• Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR.
• Proficient keyboarding and file maintenance skills.
• Ability to use software to develop databases and do word processing.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direct and indirect guidance of a licensed registered nurse.
• Maintain the clinic in the nurse’s absence if no substitute nurse is available.
• Provide basic first aid and care for minor injuries and illnesses according to the nurse’s protocol.
• Administer medication to students per board policy and maintain an accurate log.
• Perform procedures such as tube feedings and catheterizations after training by a registered nurse.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid certification

Nurse aide/MA/EMT preferred

Job description

Rees Elementary, Alief Independent School District in Houston, Texas, seeks a Clinic Aide to work under the guidance of a licensed nurse. The position involves maintaining routine clinic records, providing basic first aid, and conducting health screenings for students.

Responsibilities include administering medications per district policy, keeping logs, and assisting with screenings while ensuring a clean, safe clinic environment.