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Health Office

SWMHS Nurse's Page

 

Contact Information

Stephanie Morris, RN, MSN, CSN     x8100     Stephanie.Morris@Sayrevillek12.net

Rebecca, Thompson RN, BS     x 8101     Rebecca.Thompson@Sayrevillek12.net

 

IMPORTANT HEALTH INFORMATION FOR SWMHS STUDENTS AND PARENTS

Health and Medical Information

Please be sure that if your child has any health concerns (asthma, allergies, seizure disorder) or any other pertinent health issues that you check with/notify the health office to be certain it is noted in the students health file.

 

ASTHMA ACTION PLAN  -click here

*(Please have the doctor sign off if your child is allowed to self carry)

FOOD ALLERGY AND ANAPHYLAXIS EMERGENCY CARE PLAN - click here

*(Please have the doctor sign off if your child is allowed to self carry)

SEIZURE ACTION PLAN -click here

 

Activity Restrictions:  Any student that will need to be out gym/sports requires a doctors note. Use of crutches/wheelchair should also be included in the note. Clearance for when they may resume normal activities must also be submitted.

Medication Requirements 

Medication should only be given during school hours if necessary.

Any medication that can be given at home should be given prior/after school hours

Any medication given by the school nurse during school hours (including over the counter medications such as Tylenol, Advil or Cough Drops, etc.) has the following requirements:

● Medication must be sent in the original labeled container as received from the pharmacy and prescriptions are valid until the expiration date.

● Written authorization from parent (page of of medication administration form) must be received prior to the administration of any medication.

MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION FORM- click here

● Written orders from the doctor must be signed, dated and physician stamped. Please note medication orders are only effective for one school year; a new order is required at the start of each school year.

All medication will be returned at the end of the school year. No medications/supplies will be kept in the health office over the summer.

Health Screenings

NJ law requires that the school nurses perform health screenings on all students. These screenings include height, weight and blood pressure for all grades. Vision screening for 10th grade, and hearing for 11th grade. Scoliosis screening will be done on all 9th and 11th graders.

If you do not want your child screened for scoliosis / they are already being seen by a physician for this reason, please complete the form below, and return to the nurse's office. 

Scoliosis Refusal Form - click here