Harrison County Schools
Facts About Your School Nurses
- A registered professional nurse with a Bachelor Degree and/or Masters Degree
- Certified as a school nurse by the West Virginia State Department of Education.
- Collaborates with a variety of professional health care organizations.
- First in the state to conduct Impedance Screening for students.
- Received National Health Awards presented by the Governor for CPR Pilot Program and Impedance Screening Program 1986.
- Received Leaders of Learning Student Support Services Award for Impedance Screening.
- Recognized in 2002 by the West Virginia Childrens Health Insurance Program for achieving an above 95% enrollment rate in Harrison County.
- Wrote and implemented the Family Life curriculum with the United Hospital Family Medicine Physicians for seventh grade students.
