New Braintree Grade School

Nurse / Health

Kristen Kierman, LPN
Nurse New Braintree Elementary School
15 Memorial Drive
New Braintree, MA 01531
Phone 508-867-2553
Fax 508-867-3331
kkierman@qrsd.org  

 

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Nurse’s Office Services:

  •  Assessment & Management of Acute Illness/Injury 
  • Care/Case management of Children with Special Health Needs 
  • Emergency Response – Individual, School-specific, Community–wide 
  • Facilitation of Access to Care – Insurance, Medical Home, Oral Health, Behavioral Health 
  • Health Education * 
  • Medication Administration – Routine, PRN 
  • Promotion/Maintenance of Healthy School Environment 
  • Screening – Hearing, Vision, Scoliosis Height/Weight/BMI, Immunizations 
  • Surveillance – Communicable Diseases, Chronic Diseases

*Examples of specific health issues addressed by health education and program development activities:  asthma, diabetes, food allergies, substance abuse, health weight (nutrition, physical activity), sexual issues, injury prevention (intentional/unintentional), skin cancer prevention, mental health, hygiene/sanitation.