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Rachael Howerton

N Las Vegas

Summary

Dynamic School Health Assistant with Clark County School District, adept at reducing absenteeism through innovative health education initiatives. Skilled in immunization administration and fostering strong family-school relationships. Proven ability to manage medication protocols and support student wellbeing, demonstrating professionalism and effective communication in a collaborative environment.

Knowledgeable with solid background in supporting student health and wellness. Provided essential health services while fostering safe and supportive school environment. Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills through effective collaboration with staff and families.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

School Health Assistant

Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2001 - Current
  • Reduced absenteeism due to illness by implementing preventive measures such as handwashing campaigns and educational workshops on common ailments.
  • Served as a liaison between families, healthcare providers, and school personnel, ensuring a streamlined approach to addressing student health issues.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding their child''s health concerns, fostering strong relationships between the school and families.
  • Organized immunization clinics, increasing vaccination rates among the student population.
  • Implemented effective strategies for managing medication administration within the school setting, adhering strictly to established protocols.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities focused on pediatric healthcare trends and best practices, enhancing knowledge of relevant topics in support of student wellbeing.

Education

BBA - General Studies

Collage of Southern Nevada
North Las Vegas, NV
07-2024

Skills

  • Professionalism and ethics
  • Physical assessment
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Immunization administration
  • Mental health support
  • Medication management
  • First aid proficiency
  • Health education
  • Epipen administration
  • Accident prevention
  • Medication administration
  • Allergy awareness
  • Special needs assistance
  • Accident reports
  • Health screening coordination
  • Direct care and treatment
  • Student treatment logs
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-solving abilities

Interests

  • Volunteering
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Music
  • Knitting and Crocheting
  • Cooking
  • Astrology
  • Fashion and Style
  • Creative Writing

Timeline

School Health Assistant

Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2001 - Current

BBA - General Studies

Collage of Southern Nevada