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The school nurse is responsible for protecting and promoting student health, providing care coordination, and advocating for quality student-centered care. The school nurse:

  • Provides basic health assessments and first aid
     
  • Coordinates the care of students with chronic or acute health conditions
     
  • Administers medications
     
  • Coordinates and provides vision and hearing screenings
     
  • Educate and train staff on relevant medical topics such as life threatening allergies and blood borne pathogens
     
  • Monitors, communicates, and implements ever changing guidelines and protocols from the CDC ad local health departments

Andrean is following COVID-19 guidance from the CDC, IN Department of Public Health, Lake County Health Department, and the Indiana Department of Education.