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Carolyn Veglia Young, DNP, LSN, NCSN


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Schedule
Capitol Hill School
Monday - Friday 930am - 400pm
Contact information
Office 651-888-7609
Distance Learning phone 612-548-1449
Email carolyn.vegliayoung@spps.org
Fax 651-325-2785
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The students know me as Dr. Veglia.
I have been a nurse for over 20 years and a school nurse since 2016. I have cared for children and families in primary care clinics, in the emergency room and now in the school setting. I been lucky to be the School Nurse at Capitol Hill School since 2016.
I am passionate about keeping kids healthy and love working with children and their families. As a school nurse, I am dedicated to protect the health and safety of students and enhance the educational process by addressing health related barriers to learning.
Education: University of Pennsylvania: Bachelors of Science in Nursing & Master of Science in Nursing. University of Minnesota: Doctorate of Nursing Practice
Certifications: Nationally Certified School Nurse. Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner.
I am originally from Massachusetts, but have lived in Minnesota since 2000. I live in Minneapolis with my three children, husband, dog and cat. In my free time I enjoy spending time with family and friends, traveling, walking in nature, reading and baking.
Google Meet Health Office Hours
Meeting Code: drveglia
Monday 10am - 12pm
Thursday 1pm - 3pm
And by appointment: Monday, Wednesday and Thursdays
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Role of the Licensed School Nurse
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Promotes student health and wellness.
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Enhances students' ability to learn.
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Manages school related health care for students
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Develops plans for student health conditions
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Provides emergency care for illnesses and injuries
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Teaches students skills to manage their health
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Refers student health concerns to clinics/physicians
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Assists families to identify health resources
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Works with local and state health officials around community health issues
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