Health Services
Our school nurses are trusted partners in keeping students safe and healthy every day. Here's how they help:
- Personalized Care Plans: They create and support individualized health plans for students with chronic conditions.
- Up-to-Date Medical Info: Nurses ensure each student’s medical profile is current, using information provided by parents and guardians.
- Disease Prevention: They keep families informed about how to prevent and manage the spread of communicable illnesses.
- Medication Management: Nurses safely oversee and administer prescribed medications during the school day.
- Everyday Health Needs: From bumps and scrapes to unexpected health concerns, nurses provide on-the-spot care and first aid.
- Family Support: Need health information or resources? Nurses are here to help with answers and guidance.
- Health Advocates: They serve as liaisons between students, families, school staff, and community organizations, ensuring everyone is on the same page about health needs.
- Staff Training: Nurses equip school staff to confidently support students’ health needs as outlined in their care plans.
- Screenings & Referrals: Regular vision and hearing screenings help identify concerns early, with referrals provided as needed.
- Food Safety Partnerships: They work closely with Food Service teams to ensure student allergy restrictions are followed.
Our school nurses are a vital part of the learning community—supporting the whole child so every student can succeed.