Professional Experience Health Work
by Eliza Bell
1. Tissue provider
2. Triaging student before sending to the school nurse
2.1. UTI
2.2. Tick in eye
2.3. Rash
2.4. Blood nose
2.5. Playground bruises
2.6. Flu/Head colds
3. Negotiating with Parents about student needing glasses. Optometrist confirmed glasses needed. Parents refused to buy glasses at this time.
3.1. Liaising with Deputy Principal, Student, parents and Optometrist to ensure student received glasses.
4. Dietary requirements
4.1. Monitoring if students have enough or any food for lunch and morning tea
4.2. Being aware and monitoring any food allergies
5. Healthy Tuck-shop Menu established by school and P&C committee
6. Australian Curriculum
6.1. Health Education
6.2. Physical Education
6.2.1. Friday Sport
6.2.2. PE lessons
7. Mindfulness and Breathing Techniques taught explicitly on assembly
8. First Aid
8.1. Playground Supervision must carry first aid kit, fluro jacket, hat and whistle
8.1.1. Must fill in forms for student to receive ice, bandaids or other first aid resources from school sick bay