A disturbing new report highlights the dire working conditions faced by school nurses, who are struggling to cope with the demands of their job. According to the report, school nurses are often left with unstable work schedules, inadequate staffing, and a lack of resources, leading to high rates of burnout and turnover. As a result, many schools are left without sufficient nursing staff to provide adequate care for students, exacerbating existing health disparities and putting vulnerable children at risk. The report's findings are a stark reminder of the critical role school nurses play in supporting student health and well-being, and the urgent need for policymakers to address these systemic issues.
School nurses face unstable work conditions and burnout, report says K-12 Dive
