Protect Your Practice, Protect Your Students

Protect Your License and Improve Documentation Techniques

As a school nurse, you are not only a health leader but a frontline advocate for student safety and well-being. That advocacy includes knowing how to prepare, protect, and document your actions to reduce risk and meet legal expectations. NASN's Legal Survival Series: An Educational Series for School Nurses equips you with practical tools to navigate legal challenges, safeguard your professional practice, and advocate confidently for the students in your care.

These topics are the focus in NASN's new Legal Survival Series.

How to Reduce Your Liability: What Every School Nurse Needs to Know
Students with Disabilities: Legal Issues
Surefire Documentation Techniques for School Nurses
You Might Testify in a Case: Learn the Ins and Outs

MEMBER RATE $50 (non-member rate $100)

Become a Professional Legal Nurse Consultant (PLNC) in Just One Day at NASN2025

Register to attend the PLNC Certification Course on June 25, 2026. It is scheduled on the preconference day of NASN2025 in Austin, Texas. And, you don't have to register for the entire conference to attend this one session. Simply choose to register In-Person NASN2025 and, when prompted, indicate that you are registering for the preconference day only. Register today!

Explore NASN Journals Articles With a Legal Focus

Your NASN membership includes subscriptions to The Journal of School Nursing and NASN School Nurse.

Legal Issues 101: Students With Disabilities

Legal Issues 101: Students Who Require

One-to-One Nursing Services

Legal Issues 101: Malpractice and Licensure Discipline

Legal Issues 101: Documentation and School Records

The United States Constitution: Legal Literacy and School Nursing

Legal Issues 101: Implications of Attendance, Absenteeism, and Truancy in the School Setting

Master Ethical School Nursing: Your Essential Resource

As a school nurse, understanding and adhering to ethical guidelines is crucial in your practice, especially when it comes to legal considerations.

We encourage you to review the NASN Code of Ethics, a vital resource that outlines the ethical responsibilities and standards for school nursing.

This essential guide will support you in navigating complex legal and ethical situations with confidence.

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