Knowledgeable Health Educator focused on improving health in individuals and specific groups by using education and public awareness strategies. Effective teacher with strong communication and relationship building skills. Prepared to bring twenty years experience to a challenging new role with growth potential.
Assist nurses in the medical rooms of both elementary and middle schools with walk-in, ill children by recording their symptoms and vitals electronically. Contact parents with phone calls to report child's wellness and or illness. Enter new admissions exams of registered children electronically. Provide first aid for minor injuries in a school setting. Issue important medical forms for injuries, activity restrictions, chronic diagnoses and medication administration during school hours. Educate school community members on disease prevention, vaccines and mental health resources. Collect and transmit medical records from assigned schools to the Central Health office. Create and update school health records. Transcribe medical information as received. Assist self-directed students with their own medication. Document observations on the Medication Logs and student's medical records. Participating in agency-wide activities for Emergency Preparedness.
Religion Teacher for students from elementary through middle school @ St. Joseph St. Thomas Catholic School, September 2010-September 2017.