Online Program
PSNI: Defining the Specialty Practice of School Nursing
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Cost: $ 10.00
Contact Hours 0.5 contact hours
Objectives:
Following this presentation, the attendees will be able to:
1. Identify the core roles, responsibilities, and competencies that define the specialty practice of school nursing
2. Differentiate school nursing from other nursing specialties by describing its unique focus on public health within an educational setting
3. Develop practical and evidence- informed strategies to address current challenges and leverage emerging opportunities within the field of school nursing
Presenter:
Aimee Garrett, MSN, RN
Aimee brings 15 years of extensive nursing experience, with a multifaceted background that spans emergency and critical care, as well as community and public health, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of diverse healthcare needs. In 2025, Aimee received both the Marlene McDowell Distinguished RN Service Award and the “Today’s Nurse” Top Public Health Nurse in New Mexico. These prestigious accolades are a testament to her dedication, leadership, and impact on school and public health across New Mexico.
Presenter Disclosure Statement:None of the planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
At this time, none of the presenters for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. If relevant financial relationships are identified, this information will be shared with learners prior to the educational activity.
Continuing Education Information:
Northeastern University School of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurse Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Provider Number 2016U018
Participants successfully completing this program will receive a statement of credit for contact hours. Statements of Credit may be printed on-line after successful completion of the learning assessment.
This program has not received commercial support.