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School Nurse Organization of Minnesota

The School Nurse Organization of Minnesota advocates for the health and well-being of students by supporting school nurses through education, resources, and professional development, ensuring effective health services in Minnesota schools.

Times:August 4th8:00am-4:00pmAugust 58:00am- 3:30pm ABOUT THE PROGRAM This two-day foundational program provides a framework for practice for nurses who are new to the school nurse role. This program is for RN/Licensed School Nurses with 5 years or less experience in School Nursing. Presentations cover required and essential components of school health services inMinnesota elementary and secondary schools and the National Association ofSchool Nurses Framework for 21st Century School Nursing Practice. Licensure as a School Nurse is provided by the Minnesota Professional EducatorLicensing and Standards Board(PELSB). Prerequisites include a bachelor&#39;s degreefrom a regionally accredited school of nursing, RN licensure and public healthnursing certification, both from the Minnesota Board of Nursing. OBJECTIVES: Apply the Nurse Practice Act and Scope and Standards of Practice for schoolnursing in his/her new role including the legal issues related to supervision anddelegation and documentation. Describe nursing assessment and strategies for management of population-basedand individual student education-related health needs such as children&rsquo;s episodicillnesses, chronic diseases, injuries and infectious disease control and prevention. Summarize the school nurse role in development of student individualizedhealthcare plans, emergency care plans, crisis response plans,individualized education program plans and 504 plans. Identify partnerships in schools and communities to which school nursesare key contributors &ndash; public health team, school health team, wellnesscouncils, student support services, emergency preparedness, earlychildhood and the school nurse role in health teaching and counseling. PROGRAM QUESTIONS?Registration Questions:&nbsp;snomexecboard@gmail.com Contact:Danae Bachtle, MSN, RN, PHN, NCSN<a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:danae.bachtle@isd194.org" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">danae.bachtle@isd194.org</a> Kimberly Pokrandt, BSN, RN, NCSN<a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:kpokrandt@pineisland.k12.mn.us" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">kpokrandt@pineisland.k12.mn.us</a>

Foundations for the Specialty Practice of School Nursing

Join us for the School Nurse Organization of Minnesota (SNOM) at our annual conference on November 13th. **This is an invite-only exhibitor event for informative purposes. No selling of products is allowed.** Each year, SNOM&#39;s annual conference and exhibitors welcome over 200 school nurses from around Minnesota. This year&#39;s conference, titled &quot;Full Circle Wellness: From Self-Care to Student Health&quot; will be held on November 13 and 14, 2026 with exhibits on November 13 only. Exhibit times are from 7:00AM to 3:00PM. Please plan on attending the entire time. School nurses work independently in their schools and often do not have the chance to interact with company representatives. Exhibitors like you bring valuable information regarding goods, services, and exciting opportunities to the attention of school nurses throughout the state of Minnesota. We appreciate the opportunity to discuss innovations in the field of health with professionals such as you. The conference will be held at the Minneapolis Marriott West, located at 9960 Wayzata Boulevard, St. Louis Park, MN 55426. Exhibits for the SNOM Conference for 2026 are scheduled for only one day on Friday, November 13. Your fee will include a 6 ft. table and drape, chair/s, and wireless WIFI. There is a $15 fee for electricity if needed (option: bring your own). Your fee will also include continental breakfast and snacks during breaks. Lunch will not be provided. (There is a restaurant on site - Kip&#39;s Irish Pub- that you can get food at. There is also a Starbuck&#39;s on site with a limited menu.) Please see the invitation email for details on electricity fees, as well as corresponding forms. As there will be a limited number of tables, please register early. There will be no same day registration or submission of payment for exhibitors at the door.

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