School Health Aide 10 Month - Baltimore City Health Department

Requirements

• On or before the date of filing the application, each candidate must:
• Education: Have graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a GED certificate.
• AND
• Experience: Have two years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
• OR
• Equivalency Notes: Have an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Licenses, Registrations, and Certificates:
• Must hold and maintain current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant issued by the Maryland Board of Nursing.
• Candidates once hired must obtain and maintain current certification as a Medication Technician within 6 months.
• Candidates once hired must receive hepatitis-B series immunizations unless already immune.
• Candidates once hired must successfully complete a first aid course and a CPR course for adults, children and infants and maintain current certification.
• **APPLICATION DEADLINE: Please submit your application no later than 12:00 AM on the closing date to be eligible for consideration. **
• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
• Reading comprehension skill sufficient to permit understanding of the American Red Cross and American Heart Association manuals of Standard First Aid and Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, School Health Services Manual, and other relevant special procedures documents.
• Ability to provide first aid.
• Ability to establish and maintain constructive relationships with parents and students.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of student records.
• Ability to maintain student health records in a clear and accurate manner, and to file alphabetically and numerically.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with medical and school administrators and teachers.
• Ability to assist a nurse or nurse practitioner during patient care.
• Ability to perform simple medical tests and procedures.
• Additional Information
• Background Check
• Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to positions identified as positions of trust will be required to complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint must be successfully completed.
• Probation
• All persons, including current City employees, selected for this position must complete a mandatory six-month probation.
• Eligibility
• Qualified candidates will be considered for vacancies as they arise, for a period of at least six months. The decision of the Director of Human Resources with respect to acceptable minimum qualifications is final.
• Education Accreditation
• Applicants' education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Education credentials obtained out of the US must be evaluated for US equivalency. Evaluation agencies information may be obtained at www.naces.org.
• Selection Process
• Examination Process
• Applicants must provide sufficient information on their application to show that they meet the minimum qualifications for this r

Benefits

Additional Information

Salary Range: $34,477.00 - $37,133.00 Annually Starting Pay: $34,477.00 Annually Get to Know Us Welcome to the City of Baltimore! Experience the reward of a fulfilling career and enjoy the added element of excitement in a vibrant, diverse atmosphere. The City of Baltimore offers limitless opportunities to help drive social impact, both on the job and in the community, while serving its citizens. Join us in making Baltimore a great place to live and work. In the City of Baltimore, we hire great people and provide them with the skills and opportunities to grow toward their career aspirations. If you are looking for a career change or interested in learning more, explore our opportunities and benefits programs. We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team! The city offers medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, optional life, AD&D, and FSA plans. This office also supplies wellness programs, support groups, and workshops. You can learn about our benefits here: https://humanresources.baltimorecity.gov/hr-divisions/benefits Job Summary: A School Health Aide in the Baltimore City Health Department performs a variety of school health clinic and office support tasks for Baltimore City Public Schools. Work of this class involves no supervisory duties or responsibilities. Incumbents receive moderate supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a conventional workweek. Work is performed in a school health clinic or health suite where there is occasional exposure to body fluids and students with contagious illnesses. Work requires minimal physical exertion.

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