Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Summary

Florence School District Three is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and highly skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct health care services to a student(s) with significant medical needs. Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN) and in collaboration with school administrators and instructional staff, the CNA is responsible for supporting the health, safety, comfort, and educational access of a medically fragile student throughout the school day.

The CNA serves as a dedicated health care provider, ensuring the student's individualized medical, physical, and personal care needs are met while promoting dignity, independence, and inclusion in the educational environment. This position requires exceptional attention to detail, sound judgment, discretion, and the ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one care for a medically fragile student in accordance with the student's Individualized Healthcare Plan (IHP), physician orders, Individualized Education Program (IEP), 504 Plan, and district policies.

Assist with activities of daily living, including toileting, diapering, dressing, feeding, hygiene, positioning, transferring, and mobility as needed.

Safely lift, reposition, and transfer students using appropriate equipment and techniques while maintaining student comfort and dignity.

Observe, monitor, and document the student's physical condition, behavior, respiratory status, skin integrity, nutritional intake, and overall well-being throughout the school day.

Promptly recognize and report changes in the student's condition to the supervising Registered Nurse and school administration.

Assist the Registered Nurse with prescribed medical procedures and delegated nursing tasks as permitted under South Carolina law and district protocols.

Administer routine health-related support under the direction of the...