About the Nurse: Bethany A. Walker, R.N., B.S.N.
![]() Background: Boston College- BSN Experience in Nursing since 2001 includes specialty in pediatrics at Hasbro Children’s Hospital and Salem Children’s Hospital, psychiatric nursing at Walden Behavioral Care with a specialty in eating disorders, pediatric private duty nurse, and postpartum infant/maternal home visits. Phone: 508-785-8149 x7102 "School nursing is a specialized practice of professional nursing that advances the well-being, academic success and lifelong achievement of students. To that end, School Nurses facilitate positive student responses to normal development; promote health and safety; intervene with actual and potential health problems; provide case management services; and actively collaborate with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self-management, self-advocacy and learning." - National Association of School Nurses |