School-Based Nurse Practitioner Program | Visiting Nurse Association Health Group (VNAHG)

188 E Bergen Pl, Red Bank, NJ 07701

Eligibility

All students attending school in the following school districts are eligible:-Asbury Park-Keansburg-Eatontown-Freehold Borough-Keyport (K-8)-Red Bank Borough-Toms River (Walnut Street School and South Toms River)

Hours

Call for information

732-224-6971

Voice - Alternate Phone Executive Administrative Coordinator

732-609-7703

Voice - Alternate Phone Director of Community Programs

855-619-4445

Voice - Main Phone Administrative Phone

https://vnahg.org/children-and-family-health/

Languages

English

Fees

No cost to the student; Medicaid is billed for health visits, if applicable

Service area

Keyport, NJ
Asbury Park, NJ
Eatontown, NJ
Freehold, NJ
Keansburg, NJ
Keyport, NJ
Red Bank, NJ
Freehold, NJ
Toms River, NJ

Description

Provides primary health care services at the school for children in Pre-K to high school, by nurse practitioners. Services include diagnosis and treatment of common childhood health issues, medication prescriptions, health screenings, and management of chronic diseases such as asthma and diabetes. Nurse Practitioners also provide health education and referrals to community resources to meet the students' needs.

What's Here

Preschool Age Children Diabetes Management Clinics Asthma Clinics Primary School Age Children

Providing organization

Visiting Nurse Association Health Group (VNAHG)

Provides services for individuals in need of certified home health aides, therapists, social workers, and visiting nurses. Offers community immunization efforts, healing and health-promoting programs and other services that range from prenatal to end-of-life care whenever needed, without regard to social status or ability to pay.