Each school board shall appoint at least one school nurse for the school administrative unit. [1985, c. 258, §4 (NEW).]
1.Duties. The school nurse shall supervise and coordinate the health services and health-related activities required by this Title.
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2.Other functions. The school nurse shall also perform such other health-related activities as are assigned by the school board.
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3.Appointment. To fulfill the role of school nurse, the school board shall appoint a registered professional nurse who meets any additional
certification requirements established by the state board.
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4.Special contract for services. The school board may provide school nurse services through special agreements with a public health agency. All nurses who
serve as school nurses under those agreements shall be registered professional nurses who meet applicable certification requirements.
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5.Guidelines. The commissioner shall issue guidelines on the provision of school health services and health-related activities.
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SECTION HISTORY
1985, c. 258, §4 (NEW).
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