Contact Information
email: Fernast@nv.ccsd.netWelcome!!
My name is Susan T. Fernandez, MEd, BSN, RN and I am your School Nurse at Rancho High School. I received my nursing degree from Grand Canyon University and my Masters degree from Cambridge College.
My nursing specialty background is Pediatrics. I have been a School Nurse for CCSD for the past 17 years and my passion is working with the children and families. I am here to answer your questions, concerns, and help your children to stay healthy and be successful in school.
It is my purpose to provide you with the necessary information regarding back to school immunization, medication use at school, screenings, and any health issues that may impact your ability to attend school, stay healthy, and be in compliance with the State and County requirements.
I look forward to a fun, safe, and healthy school year!!
Please keep your child(ren) home if they are feeling ill.
Health Services has created an electronic version of the Student Health Information form. Due to COVID-19, the health office will not be sending out paper copies.
Please complete this survey if your student is new to Clark County School District or there have been any health related changes. If the reported health condition(s) of your student has not changed there is no need to complete the survey at this time.
Please click here to complete the Health Survey (ENGLISH).
Por favor haga clic aqui para completar la encuesta de salud (ESPANOL).
IMMUNIZATIONS
All children enrolled in school are required to be immunized per the immunization schedule
MEDICATIONS
If your child needs to take medications during the school hours please contact the health office for assistance.
Speak with your health care provider to see if medications can be scheduled for home hours. If not possible, medications are to remain in the original container with the pharmacy label prescription for your child.
PROCEDURES
Many times during the school day, your child will need the school nurse to perform or assist with a medical procedure. Procedures like diabetes care, nebulizer treatments, catheterization, trach care, and/or others are perform in school under the direction of your child's medical provider.
If your child requires a medical procedure in school, please contact the school nurse for direction and assistance.
REFERRALS
During the school year, your child may be screening for vision and hearing, or he/she may present with an illness for which a medical referral will be generated.
If you need assistance with medical, vision, and hearing, or dental referrals please contact the school nurse for available resources.