September 8th, 2010

RINGGOLD HEALTH SERVICE

Welcome 

Welcome to the School Nurse Web site, a service provided by the Ringgold School District School nurses to make important health information available to students, parents RSD employees and the community at large. 

MISSION OF SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES

"School Nursing is a specialized practice of professional nursing that advances the well-being, academic success, and life-long achievement of students.  To that end, school nurses facilitate positive student responses to normal development; promote health and safety; intervene with actual and potential health problems; provide case management services; and actively collaborate with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self management, self advocacy, and learning."  
National Association of School Nurses

 

Help Us Take Care of Your Child

Please call the nurse's office or send us a note to let us know of any change in your child's health or medication(click here)  . Be sure to let us know of any significant health problems such as surgery, illnesses, allergies, diabetes, seizures, asthma, heart or lung problems, ADD/ADHD, psychological problems, trouble eating or going to the bathroom, etc.  We want to take good care of your child but can't do it without your help! 
Also, please keep us up to date on your
new work and home telephone numbers(click here)  . It is essential that we have correct information on file when an emergency or illness occurs.

Please call with any concerns or questions you may have about your child's health care in school!

Questions?

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