School Nurse

Our Mission

To foster the growth, development, and educational achievement of all students by promoting health and wellness in a safe supportive environment.

Our Vision

All students will be healthy, safe, and ready to learn.

Health Procedures – Nursing Department

Registered Nurses with the Rapid City Area Schools provide services throughout the district.  Nursing services may include:

  • Development of individualized health care plans to meet the needs of students with health concerns and daily medication administration.

  • Coordination of health screenings. Screenings may include but not limited to vision, dental, height, weight, body mass index and blood pressure.

  • Presentation of health topics and education to the students and staff

  • Assessment and monitoring of communicable diseases.

  • Enforcement of the state law and district policies regarding student’s immunizations.

Pertussis Awareness Information

Jill Wilgers BSN, RN, NCSN

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Judie Amo

RN, MB/Jefferson/KK SPED School Nurse

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Ashley Birchem

RN, NMS/KW School Nurse

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Heather Divan

RN, SMS/SP School Nurse

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Alyssa Downey

RN, RD/GV School Nurse

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Dallas Dodge

RN, RV/Wilson School Nurse

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Jennifer Fritch

RN, WMS/PD School Nurse

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Merissa Gehm

RN, RCAA/Jefferson/Lincoln School Nurse

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Julie Hofer

RN, MB/PD School Nurse

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Kerry Leighty

RN, SWMS/CD School Nurse

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Kelley Nelson

RN, CHS School Nurse

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Eric Parry

RN, EMS/VV/RV SPED School Nurse

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Amie Rose

RN, GB/HM School Nurse

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Justina Schmelz

RN, EMS/VV School Nurse

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Maggie Simpson

RN, SHS School Nurse

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Kelsey Uran

RN, BH/SC School Nurse

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Shelly Gray

LPN, Float Nurse

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Brenda Graybill

LPN, Float Nurse

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