Let's Celebrate our Specialty!
The past two years have been incredibly hard, you've earned a night out with your school nursing colleagues who truly know what you have been through. We have set the price at cost $55, so come enjoy a relaxing evening with your nurse colleagues! |
Take Action!In our first direct action, we ask our Governor, Congressional delegation, and Executive Councilors to address climate change for a healthier NH. Join our Advisory Board, Board of Directors, and many NH healthcare associations by signing this letter. Every voice matters and there is clearly strength in numbers! |
School Nurses now have access to the NH Immunization Registry:
The immunization program has been rolling out the immunization registry in the past year to physician offices. There are now procedures in place to have School Nurses gain access.
Mission: As registered professional school nurses, we provide comprehensive school health services to ensure that all students achieve their full education potential.
Vision: New Hampshire School Nurses Association (NHSNA) provides leadership and education to support New Hampshire school nurse standards of practice, care coordination, leadership, quality improvement, and community public health. New Hampshire school nurses are committed to promoting the health of students and school communities through evidence based clinical practice, health promotion, and education. NH school nurses are integral members of the school leadership and education teams, and are committed to collaborating with professional organizations and health care teams. Through strength in membership and advocacy, NHSNA creates the infrastructure to promote excellence in school nurse practice across the state.
NH DPHS Education and Childcare Partners Calls Join Online: https://nh-dhhs.zoom.us/s/98062195081 Webinar ID: 980 6219 5081 Key NH DPHS Contacts DPHS Education Liasion: Sheryl Nielsen 603-271-6996 General Information: 1-866-444-4211 www.nh.gov/covid19 | Guidance for Schools NH DPHS will not be updating the toolkit for school nurses and would like schools to take their guidance from the CDC. Know Your COVID-19 Community Level Map CDC Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in K-12 Schools COVID-19 Vaccination FAQs for Parents NHSNA Position Statement on Masks and Vaccines CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shot CDC Frequently Asked Questions BinaxNow COVID-19 Test Kit Supply Request
Self-Evaluation for Unvaccinated Household Contacts For Student Athletes by American Academy of Pediatrics Return to Sports and Physical Activity Updated Physical Form for Sports |
Supporting Communication between the Medical Home and School Nurse for Student Mental Health The NH Pediatric Improvement Partnership recently sponsored a webinar with a panel of physicians and school nurses addressing the topic of communication between school nurses and the medical home. They have generously given access to all School Nurses in New Hampshire. FERPA/HIPAA Summaries and Application |
The School Health Manual was created by Nancy Wells and Martha Judson on behalf of the New Hampshire School Nurses’ Association (NHSNA) in order to provide resources on the most important issues and topics for school nurse practice. The NHSNA Board of Directors has always been there, and will continue to be there, for school nurses, partners and our communities. We want to thank all the NHSNA members for supporting their professional organization. NHSNA is the voice of New Hampshire School Nursing and the manual continues that commitment to excellence. ACCESS THE MANUAL
Need To Reach Us?We'd love to hear from you! The New Hampshire School Nurses' Association monitors the following email daily and will respond to your email within 48 hours. Email us at: NHSchoolNurses@gmail.com |
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