Provide direct nursing care to students, including administering medications, first aid, and treatment for minor injuries and illnesses.
Conduct health screenings and assessments to identify and address health issues impacting student learning and well-being.
Develop and implement individualized health care plans for students with chronic health conditions, in collaboration with parents, teachers, and healthcare providers.
Maintain accurate and confidential health records for all students, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
Educate students, staff, and parents on health-related topics, including nutrition, hygiene, mental health, and disease prevention.
Serve as a resource for teachers and staff on health-related issues and advocate for health education in the school curriculum.
Respond to medical emergencies and provide crisis intervention as needed, including coordinating with local emergency services.
Facilitate communication between school, families, and healthcare providers regarding student health issues and needs.
Promote a healthy school environment by advocating for policies that support student health and well-being.
Participate in health and wellness initiatives, school committees, and community outreach programs to foster a culture of health within the school.
