N.C. Public Health, Health and Human Services
DHHS DPH WCH Children and Youth Branch School Nursing Support Professional Development

WCH: School Nursing: Professional Development

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  • Orientation Modules: The target audience for this online course includes all new school nurses and is a required component of the School Nurse Funding Initiative (SNFI) and Program 351 school nurse orientation. The orientation course is an introduction and prerequisite to future offerings of School Nurse Roles and Responsibilities. Contact your Regional School Health Nurse Consultant for course information.
  • Roles and Responsibilities: This workshop is an interactive, face-to-face session that builds on the course work from the online New School Nurse Orientation modules. This course is intended for the novice school nurse and continues to be a requirement for School Nurse Funding Initiative and Child Health Program 351 nurses as an assurance of exposure to school nurse standards. Contact your Regional School Health Nurse Consultant for course information.
  • Management of Chronic Health Conditions in the School Setting: This webinar is a self-paced learning module intended to introduce participants to a variety of health services provided in schools that support all students, while also supporting students with chronic health conditions. Register and complete the online module at the following link: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7022765/https-survey-alchemer-com-s3-7022765-Management-of-Chronic-Health-Conditions-in-the-School-Setting-Registration-2022-2024
  • Annual North Carolina School Nurse Conference : Save the Date for December 7-8, 2023.
  • Delegation In School Health (PDF, 571 KB) - Health services in schools often involve the support of unlicensed school staff. This webinar provides an overview of the required process for assuring safe and accurate care when delegating to others.
  • Healthy Schools - School Nurse Trainings - In collaboration with the School Health Nurse Consultant Team, the UNC Institute of Public Health School Staff Training Center provides self-paced School Nurse Trainings on Communicable Disease Management, School Nurse Extenders and The Virtual School Nurse.

 

Last Modified: January 04, 2023