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H1N1 Symptoms and Basic Steps Parent brochure H1N1 H1N1 Emergency Warning Signs H1N1 Influenza and Asthma Know the Difference between Flu and Cold Sneezing 101 For availability of H1N1 immunizations please refer to: larimerflu.org or www.co.weld.co.us February H1N1 Clinics February H1N1 clinics,WCDPHE School Registered NursesSchool nursing is a specialized practice that advances the well-being, academic success and life-long achievement of students. Definition adopted at the National Association of School Nurses Board of Directors meeting, June 1999.
Windsor School District, Weld RE-4, has two School Registered Nurses who serve our preschool - high school students. Responsibilities include providing direct care to students, promoting a healthy school environment, reviewing parent provided student health information, developmenting and implementing health care plans for students, supervising health aides, delegating medication administration and procedures to unlicensed staff, conducting vision/hearing screenings and referring as appropriate, teaching in the classrooms, collaborating with the special education team, serving on a variety of committees/teams, and consulting with outside agencies as needed. Health Aide ResponsibilitiesEach health room is staffed by a qualified health aide who has annual CPR/First Aide training and specific medication training for school employees. The health aides are also knowledgeable regarding immunization requirements, common health conditions, communicable diseases and growth/development. They are available to answer your questions and are able to get in touch with the School Nurses at all times.
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