Health Services
Department Philosophy
Healthy children are successful learners.
The School Nurse has a multi-faceted role within the school setting, one that supports the physical, mental, emotional, and social health of students and their success in the learning process.
Services Provided
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Basic First Aid
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Assessments and interventions of illness, injury and student health concerns
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Specialized nursing procedures per medical physician and parent/guardian requests
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Health Screenings
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Communicable disease monitoring and education
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Chronic disease management and education
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Individualized Nursing Care Plans and services for students with disabilities and/or health condition that interferes with learning
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Medication Administration
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State Immunization Compliance
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School/community/health care provider liaison