Powhatan High School Nurse
804-598-7145 (clinic phone)
804-598-0298 (fax)
PHS Health Screenings:
All 10th Grade students and transfer students will receive a vision and hearing screening as is required by Virginia state law. Parents will be notified of any deficiencies in these areas and follow-up with a healthcare professional may be recommended.
PHS Medication Administration: Students may receive prescription medications at PHS if the following procedure is followed:
A medication administration consent form is completed by the parent
A written order from the physician is brought or faxed to the clinic prior to the medication being given
The medication is in the original, dated container
Students may receive over the counter medications at PHS if the following procedure is followed:
A medication administration consent form is completed by the parent
The medication is in the original packaging
You may obtain a copy of the Medication Administration Consent Form and a copy of the Division Medication Policy from the school clinic.