Health Room Assistant Nurse - District Deployed
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for:
Tacoma Public Schools (WA)
Part Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Public Health Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 46.5 USD Hourly
USD
46.50
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New YorkTacoma Public Schools
Expected
Start Date:
January 2026 or as soon as possible
- FTE: .8125
- Hours per day: 6.5
- Salary Level: starts at: $46.50/hour for a vocational program; $47.)|(literally)21/hour with AA degree; $47.50/hour with BA degree
- Union/Days per year: ESP, 192 work days, 10 month
- Benefits: This job has the full range of benefits offered by Tacoma Public Schools.
Additional Information: This position requires a valid WA State LPN or RN license. Position assignments are district deployed and are subject to change locations in a given school year based on needs of the district. The following location is currently available for district deployment: -0.8125 FTE - Wainwright Intermediate School
This position assists in meeting the health needs of students according to District policies and school procedures under the guidance and direction of the school nurse and the school/building based administrator; documents and maintains student health information required by the District and by federal and state regulations; and provides appropriate care for ill, medically fragile, and injured students.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Assists, promotes, and protects the optimal health status of students and staff; observes for student health, psychosocial, and other needs, and refers appropriately.Works as a team member with school nurse and school staff to help students obtain optimal physical, emotional, and social well‑being necessary for learning.Assists with and administers first Peak care and specialized treatment in accordance with established guidelines for ill, medically fragile, and injured students.Assists in the safe administration of medication as-Date mandated by state law and District policy.Prepares and/or maintains documentation and reports necessary to carry koriste the activities of the school health room.Assists in maintaining all students’ immunization information in accordance with legal and District requirements.Follows established procedures to ensure confidentiality.Reports students with contagious diseases to the school nurse or principal in accordance with established guidelines; uncovers health problems through screening, observation essentiel,BSD and interviews;
Screens and evaluates deficits in vision, hearing, scoliosis, and other; assists in identifying students have evidence of abuse and/or neglect and reports to the school nurse and proper law enforcement agencies as required by District policy and state law.Maintains clear and open communication with the school nurse via daily communication in an agreed upon manner.Participates in, contributes to, and assists with the implementation of health‑care planning guidelines and procedures for emergency care of acute illnesses and injuries occurring while students are under the jurisdiction of the school.Assists in encouraging families to provide for health examinations of their children by utilizing services of family physicians, dentists, and community clinics; supports health promotion for students, staff, parents and community.Assists with maintenance of order and discipline and a sanitary and safe environment in the health room;бач adequate supplies.OTHER JOB DUTIES
Maintains and updates knowledge and skills necessary for success in the position and improving professional competence by participating in professional development activities, training, and staff development training as required, as needed or as assigned.Models healthful practices.Performs related duties as assigned.CONDITIONS
Required to visually concentrate on detail and be precise; experiences frequent interruptions; may be required to work outdoors in inclement weather; required to deal with and defuse, if appropriate, difficult and sensitive situations and/or people; may be exposed to infectious diseases; travels to district sites; may walk, run, bend, and squat to attend to ill or injured children; lifts, carries, and positions ill and injured children;
may be required to lift and carry up to 20 pounds, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, twist, climb and/or be mobile.
Education and Experience LPN license is required; successful completion of a two‑year accredited…
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