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Holland Hospital’s School Nurse Program began in 1998 with one Registered Nurse serving two Holland Public Schools. This program has grown to include thirteen schools in Holland and West Ottawa Public Schools as well as Hamilton Community Schools and Holland Christian Schools.
Holland Hospital’s School Nurse Program began in 1998
School Nurse Role

To support student learning by:
  • Maintaining health care plans for those with chronic diseases (asthma, allergies, diabetes, seizures).
  • Providing health education in classroom, group or individual sessions.
  • Illness, injury assessment and interventions.
  • Participation in Individualized Education Plan development. 
  • Maintaining health related policies and forms.
  • Training and supervising staff for first aid and medication administration.
  • Providing referrals for medical, dental, vision, and community agencies.

Health Aide Role

The Health Aide, under the supervision of the School Nurse, is responsible for providing first aid and other assigned health services for school children.  The Health Aide works with the RN, school staff, and community agencies and various health care agencies to provide input to improve the health and well being of the school children.

Mission
To facilitate healthy learners in the schools.

Vision
A school community where every child achieves a safe, healthy lifestyle.
The school nursing program is supported by Holland Hospital along with donations from the community and from our employees. Donations can be made on-line to support school nursing or call Colleen Perdok, Fund Development (616) 355-3975.

Holland Hospital's school nurses and health aides treat illnesses, help manage chronic diseases and promote good health for 6,700 children.
For More Information

Jane Borr, BSN, RN, NCSN
School Nurse Manager
Holland Hospital
175 South Waverly Road
Holland, MI  49423
Phone: (616) 394-3414
janbor@hollandhospital.org

Jodi Gogolin, MSM, BS, RN
Director of Community Outreach
Holland Hospital
175 South Waverly Road
Holland, MI 49423
Phone:  (616) 394-3486
jolene@hollandhospital.org
School Nurses and Health Aides are Available at the Following Schools

Glerum Elementary
342 West Lakewood Blvd.
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 394-2200

Pine Creek Elemtary
1184 North 136th Ave.
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 786-1600

Holland Heights
856 East 12th St.
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-2750

Jefferson School
282 West 30th St.
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-2500

Van Raalte  Tech
461 Van Raalte Ave.
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-2600

Holland Christian Schools
956 Ottawa Ave.
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 820-2805
Great Lakes Elementary
3200 152nd St.
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 738-6300

Woodside Elementary
2591 N. Division Ave.
Holland, MI 49424
(616) 786-1900

Holland High School
600 Van Raalte Ave.
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-2200

Maplewood Early Childhood
925 Central Ave.
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-2650

West K-7 School
500 West 24th St.
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-2350

Hamilton Community Schools
4815 136th Ave
Hamilton, MI
(269) 751-5148

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