ALBUQUERQUE, THAT WILL TAKE YOU 17 MINUTES. ALL WEEK WE’RE HELPING EVERYONE GET READY TO GO BACK TO SCHOOL. IT’S NOT JUST TEACHERS GETTING A HEAD START IN THE CLASSROOM, BUT SCHOOL NURSES ARE PREPPING ...

As a school nurse, Traci Jones, RN, PhD, NCSN, handed out ice packs and bandages, but she also helped students manage chronic health conditions ranging from diabetes and asthma to seizure disorders ...

School nurses at Hayden School District were back in the classroom this week reminding and teaching kindergarten students ...

Before becoming a school nurse in Austin, Texas, Becca Harkleroad assumed mandated childhood vaccinations were just part of back-to-school. “It never occurred to me until I was a school nurse that ...

Imagine sending your child to school with a chronic condition like asthma, diabetes, a seizure disorder or a life-threatening allergy, and not knowing if there’s a trained medical professional on-site ...

At a high school in Red Clay, a school nurse observed 62 visits in the first four hours of the day, in addition to the 68 scheduled medications dispensed daily. School nurses say that’s the norm in ...