NURSING/EDUCATION

Nursing/Education

Nursing/Education

Purpose of the study

The main purpose of this research paper is to understand the role of nurse as a provider and as a manager.

Nurse as a Provider

The school nurse provides care to students and staff who have been injured or who present with acute illnesses. Care may involve treatment of health problems within the scope of nursing practice, communication with parents for treatment, and referral to other providers (Castledine, 2000). The school nurse uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for students with chronic health conditions. This care should begin with the development of a nursing care ...