Tana Kalnbach, RN, LSN (Licensed School Nurse), visits all three elementary schools on a regular basis. Sarah Curtis and Karen Brion are the health paraprofessionals at Pinewood Elementary.
Licensed School Nurse:
assesses individual student health and developmental status
promotes and maintains the health and well-being of all students
develops health plans for students with chronic health conditions
provides health care treatments
coordinates prevention and control of communicable diseases
develops a system of first aid and emergency care
recommends new and updated health policies
Health Paraprofessionals:
Work in the school health office during school hours. They are certified in first aid and CPR. They work under the supervision of a licensed school nurse. Health paraprofessionals:
provide first aid
administer medication
process immunization records
Contact Us:
If you would like to talk about health policies and/or your child's health needs you may contact the school nurse.