A school nurse plays a vital role in maintaining the health and well-being of students. Here are some key responsibilities and qualifications for a school nurse :
Responsibilities :
- Provide Healthcare : Administer first aid, emergency care, and manage chronic health conditions.
- Health Screenings : Conduct vision, hearing, and other health assessments.
- Medication Administration : Dispense medications as prescribed and manage student health records.
- Health Education : Educate students, staff, and parents on health-related topics.
- Disease Prevention : Monitor and control communicable diseases.
- Counseling : Provide support for students with mental health concerns.
- Collaboration : Work with teachers, parents, and healthcare providers to develop individualized healthcare plans.
- Compliance : Ensure the school meets health regulations and guidelines.
Qualifications :
- Education : Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or a related field.
- Certification : Compact or Multistate RN license.
- Experience : Experience working with children or in a school setting.
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