Millington Municipal Schools Contracts with Well Child, Inc. to provide our schools with on site School Nurses.
The Role of the School Nurse
National Association of School Nurses
- Work with parents/guardians and healthcare providers to obtain necessary health information
- Assist with state mandated school health screenings
- Participate in providing first aid to students and staff
- Participate in IEP/504 meetings, as needed
- Manage communicable diseases
- Review Confidential Health Forms and develop the medical needs list for their school
- Determine the level of health services needed for the student population
- Follow doctor's orders given per student student so that each child can fully participate in their educational opportunities during the school day
- Acts as a member of the Healthy School Team at each school
- Provide health education opportunities for students and staff to assist them in making healthy life choices
Our School Nurses are:
Jamie Rush, RN: Millington Central Middle High School
Zinitra Brown, RN: Millington Intermediate School
Tonya Lee, LPN: Millington Primary School