Mission Statement
The primary role of the school nurse is to support student learning.
School nursing is a specialized practice of nursing that advances the well being, academic success, and life-long achievement of students. To that end, school nurses facilitate positive student responses to normal development; promote health and safety; intervene with actual and potential health problems, and actively collaborate with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy, and learning. (Journal of School Nursing)
School nursing is a specialized practice of nursing that advances the well being, academic success, and life-long achievement of students. To that end, school nurses facilitate positive student responses to normal development; promote health and safety; intervene with actual and potential health problems, and actively collaborate with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy, and learning. (Journal of School Nursing)
Goals
Goals
1. Promote a safe learning environment
2. Promote and protect and optimal level of wellness for students and staff
3. Provide emergency care of ill and injured students
4. Minimize lost instruction time
3. Provide emergency care of ill and injured students
4. Minimize lost instruction time
