School Nurse
Kathryn Mosiman, R.N.
Email: kmosiman@usd439.com
USD 439 School Nurse / Homeless Liaison
Phone # (316) 772-5604 Ext. 1804
Fax # 316-215-7911
PLEASE keep your child home when experiencing illness AND report the absence to the school office.
Before returning to school after illness your student must be meeting the following criteria:
- fever free for 24 hours WITHOUT fever reducing medications (including Ibuprofen and Tylenol/Acetaminophen)
- diarrhea free >24 hours
- vomiting free >24 hours
- AND feeling back to themselves
Please contact the school nurse with any questions or concerns regarding illness and/or returning to school after illness.
Immunization & Health Assessment Form Info
Proof of immunizations must be provided to school on/prior to the first day of school.
Kansas law requires that all students, eight and under, who are enrolling in a Kansas school for the first time present health assessment information. The assessment needs to have been conducted within the last 12 months before school entry.
Please get the required records (immunizations and health assessment form) from your healthcare provider. Immunizations and health assessments are also available at the Harvey County Health Department by appointment throughout the year. Appointments can be made by calling 316-283-1637. Upon request, services will be offered on a sliding fee schedule based on income and number of persons in the family.
Forms
24-25 School Bus Immunization Cheat Sheet
Child Health Assessment Form
24-25 Pre-K Immunization Requirements
24-25 K-12 Immunization Requirements
KSHSAA Pre-Participation Physical Evaluation
Permission for Medication at School Form
Self-Carry Permission Form
Healthy Children Info
Required vision and hearing screenings are conducted throughout the school year. If you would like your child to opt out of screenings, state statute requires an examination within the last 6 months to be provided to the school nurse.
