School nurses maintain student records, perform state-mandated health screenings, administer doctor-prescribed medications, perform nursing procedures, respond to illnesses and accidents, perform or assist physicians with school examinations, assist dentists with school examinations, provide health counseling and referral, conduct health-related classroom instruction and serve as a parent and classroom consultant in health-related matters.

Jackson Elementary

   Maria Persio, R.N., B.S.N, C.S.N

   814-749-0543

   Fax: 814-749-0543

Cambria Elementary

   Lauren Bodenschatz, R.N., B.S.N., C.S.N.

    814-472-8432

    Fax: 814-472-8674

Central Cambria High School & Middle School

   Alesha VanFossen, R.N., B.S.N., C.S.N.

   814-472-8860 (Option #5)

   Fax: 814-472-4785

****All full time Central Cambria School District nurses meet the state certification requirements which include:

• Baccalaureate Degree
• Completion of Pa. Department of Education approved school nurse certification program
• 180 Continuing Education Units every 5 years