Whitfield County School Health Nursing Services PDF Print E-mail

The School Nursing Program helps schools meet the health needs of their students.
Our services range from supporting children with complex health issues to encouraging healthy lifestyle choices among all students.

School Nursing Care services Include:

Health Assessment and Referrals
Education of school staff to handle medication administration, invasive procedures, chronic illness (diabetes, asthma...)
Coordinate healthcare for students with special needs
Provide health information to students and school staff
Assist with immunization compliance and school safety
Staff inservices
Acute Care or Sick Visits
Chronic Disease Monitoring
Health Risk Assessment, Counseling and Referral
Nutrition Counseling
Health Education
Referral and Follow-up
Collaboration with school staff
Link with Primary Care Providers
Scoliosis Screening

Last Updated on Friday, 29 August 2008 13:29
 
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