RICSNT

Rhode Island Certified School Nurse-Teachers

Nurse Specialists in School Health
We Care for Rhode Island's Children

 


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National Association of School Nurses, Inc.
Rhode Island Department of Health
Rhode Island Department of Education
RI Rules and Regulations For School Health Programs (PDF)
RI School Nurse Teachers Infectious Disease Reference Manual (PDF)
RI Immunization Regulations for Schools (PDF)
Rules and Regulations Pertaining to the Reporting of Communicable, Environmental and Occupational Diseases (PDF)
Rules and Regulations for the Licensing of Nurses (in RI) (PDF)
RI Nurse Practice Act
RI State Physical Form (PDF)
School Nurse.Com
          The School Nurse.com site is provided by School Health Alert.  There is a research page and a library page with articles on various topics of interest to school nurses. Their links page has numerous website links of interest, in particular the School Nurse Discussion Group- an international listserv you can join.  Also of interest are the links to a School Nurse Website of Gerri Harvey and a Home Page of  Martha Dewey Bergren.

SCHLRN-L  (School Nurse Listserv)
      This is a national and international discussion group for school nurses. There is a wealth of information, ideas, and sharing of common problems and solutions to everyday school nursing. It is also interesting to see the great differences and challenges of school nurses as the practice varies from state to state or country. The listserv was founded, and is owned and managed by 
Martha Dewey Bergren. She has a doctorate in nursing .She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Nursing. She is nationally certified in both Nursing Informatics and School Nursing.  CLICK HERE  to subscribe to join the listserv. When you click on the link, the page will state: "Name of List to join or leave: " and there will be a blank box to fill in the name. TYPE:  SCHLRN-L  in the blank box  and follow the directions to join the listserv.  If you have any problems getting on to the listserv, then email Martha Dewey Bergren, listowner with comments, suggestions, complaints: martha.bergren@sbcglobal.net   (Do not use her email to try and join the list)

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