Health & Wellness

School Nurse Contact Information

Kira Romero, BSN, RN
School Address: 3050 S. Vrain Denver, CO 80236
Email: kira_romero@dpsk12.net
Office: 720-424-4532
Fax: 720-424-4545

Health Resources

DPS School Based Health Clinics

There are 19 locations in DPS facilities throughout Denver. DPS School Based Health Clinics

24 Hour Nurse Advice Lines

*If you have insurance, check you insurance card for your 24 hour advice line.

Mental Health Resources

If you are having an emergency of any kind, call 911, go to the emergency room or use the resources below:

Medication Order Forms

Medications and emergency care plan orders must be completed at the beginning of each school year. The school nurse is not allowed to dispense (or store) any medication, including Tylenol or Ibuprofen, unless a physician (or provider) has completed the appropriate order.

School Immunization Requirements and Resource

Vaccines are REQUIRED for students attending school, under Colorado Law, unless an exemption is filed. Vaccine (or immunization) records should be filed with the school nurse at the beginning of each school year, or with any new vaccine administrations.

Immunizations offered at School based health clinics

Immunization Exemptions

All exemptions must be reported and filed with the Colorado Immunization Information System (CIIS) and the school nurse. Non-medical exemptions need to be filed annually at the start of each school year. Medical exemptions only need to be filed once, unless the student’s information or school changes. CDPHE exemption forms