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School Nurses

The Plymouth School District has two school nurses. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns.

Anne Nelson, RN, BSN
Grades 4K-5
annelson@plymouth.k12.wi.us
920-892-2661 Ext. 5121

Andrea Miller, RN, BSN
Grades 6-12
anmiller@plymouth.k12.wi.us
920-892-2661 Ext. 1047

Health Services Provided

Our school health room staff are trained in basic first aid and medication administration.

If an incident or injury is severe, a medical emergency response team (consisting of staff trained in CPR, first aid and administration of emergency medication such as inhalers or Epipens) will respond and 911 will be called if needed. There are bleeding control stations and an AED in each school.

Certain health problems can be a barrier to optimal learning. In order to identify some of the more frequently occurring problems, our school district conducts the following screenings:

Vision: Kindergarten, 1st, 3rd, 5th grade and upon request
Dental: Information and Enrollment Form / Regístrate en español
Hearing: upon request

Medication Administration Policy and Procedure

• If your child needs medication at school

• Medication Authorization Form / Planilla de Autorizacion de Medicamentos

• Over-the-Counter Medication Authorization Form

• Epinephrine Stock Medication Procedure and Anaphylaxis Management

Immunization Information

• Wisconsin Immunization Requirements

• Public Immunization Record Access

• Student Immunization Record

• Vaccines for Teens

Head Lice

We will notify a parent/guardian if a student has head lice and expect prompt treatment at home before returning to school. Your student may remain in school for the day and begin treatment that night. We will re-check for head lice when your student returns to school.

Resources

• Head Lice 101 for Parents
• CDC Head Lice for School Info
• How to Examine for Head Lice

Health Action Plans

Health Action Plans are available for health conditions such as asthma, seizures, diabetes, severe allergies, insect sting allergies, and other health issues. Contact the school nurse for further information.