•  

     

    BCMS BOBCAT CLINIC

    CHERYL KENNEDY, RN, BSN

    NURSE CHERYL

    904-259-4930

    FAX 904-259-7870

     

     

     ATTENTION 6TH GRADE PARENTS

    TDAP CLINIC COMING SOON!

    The BCMS, in conjunction with the Baker County Health Dept., will be offering free Tdap vaccines to all 6th grade students on Wednesday, April 10th.

    Permission forms will be coming home with progress reports on February 8th and must be returned in order for your child to receive this required vaccine.

    You may also have your child vaccinated at their Primary Care Physician's office, the health department, Minute Clinic, or the Baker Rural Health Clinic.

    shot

    THIS VACCINE IS REQUIRED FOR YOUR CHILD TO ATTEND 7TH GRADE FOR THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR

     

    PARENTS: Please remember that just because your child visits the school nurse does NOT mean their abscence will be excused.

     

    ATTENTION HOMESCHOOL PARENTS: If your child will be at a tryout or participating on a team, the nurse must have a copy of their current physical and a valid DH680 vaccination record.

     

     
    MEDICATION AT SCHOOL
    • PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION - Must be in the original, labeled prescription bottle.  Must be brought to school by an adult and a medication administration form completed and signed.
    • OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICATION - Must have a current Doctor's note with the student's name, the medication, the dosage, the route, and the frequency.  Must be brought to school by an adult and a medication form completed and signed.
    • INHALERS - Students may carry their inhaler if: a note from their Doctor stating that the student may self administer is on file with the nurse, the student has verbalized to the school nurse when they are to use their inhaler, and the student has demonstrated proper administration technique to the school nurse.
    • EPI-PENS - Students may carry their Epi-pen if a note from their Doctor is on file with the school nurse stating that they may do so.

    If your child has any medical concerns, please contact me so that we may develop a plan of action for the school year.

    Let's work together to have a healthy and safe school year for your child!!