School Nurses are vital to the educational process and academic growth of all students. They ensure the safety and well-being of all children by eliminating health related barriers to learning. Additionally, school nurses are an integral member of the school's interdisciplinary team and serves as a liaison for the children, their families, school personnel, community, and healthcare providers. Nurses help facilitate life-long achievement in students by promoting well-being, self-management, self-advocacy, and academic success. In this role, nurses support a healthier and safe school environment.
