School nursing
School Nursing
Welcome to the Utah School Nursing Website
We’re glad you’re here! This site is your resource hub for school health in Utah. Whether you're a new or experienced school nurse, you'll find tools, guidance, and updates to support your work with students, families, and schools.
You can find more detailed information by exploring the individual webpages below. Each page focuses on a specific topic—like chronic health conditions, medication management, state laws, and professional development opportunities.
Thank you for the important work you do every day to keep Utah students healthy and ready to learn.
Website updates
- 24-25 School nursing service annual report based on the school health workload report - added to the Data and reports page in the annual report section. (Added December 31, 2025)
- Generic IHP — New individualized healthcare plan added under the “Other diagnosis” section in Forms. (Added December 11, 2025)
- 2025 nursing services infographic — Added to the Data and reports annual report section.
- Messaging Matters: Communicating Safely About Suicide — Added to the School Nurse Trainings Canvas course. (Added November 19, 2025)
- Diabetes DMMP update — Provider orders section now includes updated hypoglycemia guidance for students using injections. (Updated October 29, 2025)
- Generic EAP — New generic emergency action plan added under the “Other diagnosis” section in Forms.
- Asthma guidelines — Updated with revised stock albuterol protocols. (Updated October 2025)
Announcements
- Kendra and Sami monthly office hours — Tue, January 6, 9:00 a.m.. Drop in and ask questions. [Meeting link] • Add to calendar: [Google] | [Outlook/iOS]
- Webinar: Motivational interviewing- January 21, 9:30 am. • 1.0 NCPD credit. [Meeting link] • Add to calendar: [Google] | [Outlook/iOS]
- USNA spring conference dates- April 16- 17 Sandy, UT
- Management of diabetes for school nurses- Primary Children's July 31, 2026
- USNA new nurse orientation - 2 day in person August 2026
Contact Information