Nurse:
Beth O'Dea, RN
Health Assistant:
Marty Thomas-Beard
Phone:
897-6800, ext. 108
Mrs. O'Dea holds a B.S. Degree in Physical Education from the College of
Mount St. Vincent and a A.A.S. Degree in Nursing from Dutchess County
Community College. Mrs. O'Dea is a Registered Nurse in New York as well as
Conneticut.
Mrs. Thomas-Beard holds an A.S. Degree in Radiologic Technology from Merrit
College in California and is currently working on her Bachelor's Degree in
Social Science with a concentration in Psycology.
- Open daily.
- Staffed full-time by the School Nurse and part time by a Health-aide who is
CPR and First Aid certified.
- Provides first aid only for injuries sustained at school.
- Provides rest area for ill or injured students until they can return to
class or are picked up by a parent or designated adult.
- Provides health screenings yearly (hearing, vision, scoliosis), arranges
for physical exams, if necessary, and advises paents of any abnormal
findings which may need further medical evaluation.
- Administers medications to students when necessary, only after the
medication guidelines are followed as directed.
- Maintains CONFIDENTIAL health records for each student.
- Consults with parents regarding healthand well being on a routine basis.