When Cam Traut graduated from Libertyville High School in 1982, she never thought she would walk through those doors again as an employee years later.
But in 2004, she returned to Libertyville as the school’s nurse. And in October, she will get a new title — president-elect of the Illinois Association of School Nurses. Traut has [...]

School nurses are key health educators, with access to young people at a formative time in their lives.
“There is more to it than first aid,” says Mitzie Walker, RN, BSN, MSHSA, MAEd, interim director of school support for Chicago Public Schools (CPS). “We serve as a healthcare liaison from the medical profession to the schools, [...]