61325 Nurse Assistant

Nurse's Assistant

The essential function of the position within the organization is to assist nursing staff in providing medical assistance and first aid to students according to school health program procedures established by the District. The position is responsible for entering and maintaining student health data, tending to first aid needs and assisting with health screenings, maintaining supply inventory, and performing related work as assigned. The position works under direct supervision according to set procedures.

Location: Key West High School Address: 2100 Flagler Avenue, Key West, FL 33040 Start/Dismissal Times: 7:35 AM - 2:30 PM School Year: 2026-2027 Pay type: X4 Start Date for 2026-2027 School Year: August 5, 2026 End Date for 2026-2027 School Year: June 1, 2027 Work days per school year: 196 Salary slot: SSII Hourly: Ranges from $19.79 to $24.29, commensurate with experience. Hours per day: 7.5 Annual pay: Ranges from $29,091 to $35,706 Benefits: Explore our comprehensive 2026 Employee Benefits Guide with insurance premium rates conveniently listed on page 13. Retirement: Choose between the Florida Retirement System Pension Plan or Investment Plan. Background Screening: Employment for this position is contingent upon successful completion of background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

The essential tasks performed by the position include assisting in collecting health records on all students, noting significant information, including allergies, medications, illnesses and health conditions; maintaining accurate, complete and confidential health records of students using appropriate software. Assists in administering health care to students; sees ill and injured students on a walk-in basis; performs first aid and CPR procedures as necessary. Notifies parents or physicians, as necessary, in cases requiring medical attention; summons ambulance if necessary. Assists with the District's health screening program; assists in documenting screening results. Administers prescription and non-prescription medications as directed by physician and parent. Looks for conditions which might indicate the presence of communicable diseases; alerts faculty, parents, physicians and public health authorities when necessary. Assists in identifying suspected child abuse/sexual abuse/neglect and in reporting cases to principal and appropriate agency. Maintains inventory of health room supplies and equipment. Performs routine office tasks as required, including but not limited to copying and filing documents, answering the telephone, sending and receiving faxes, entering and retrieving computer data. Provides in a timely fashion requested documentation of specialized student services in accordance with School Board criteria established for the purposes of the Medicaid Certified School Match program. Receives and responds to inquiries, concerns and complaints from staff, parents, medical personnel and students regarding health room services. Attends training, meetings, workshops or seminars as required to maintain certifications and to enhance job knowledge and skills.