West Virginia HB4505 mandates each county school board to employ at least one full-time school nurse for public schools.
West Virginia HB4505 requires each county school board to employ at least one full-time school nurse for every public school. The bill mandates that these nurses be registered professionals licensed by the West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses. It also outlines that specialized health procedures can only be performed by school nurses or trained school employees under supervision. The State Board of Education collaborates with county boards to provide training and retraining every two years.
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