School Nurse

NAME: Pam Wallace RN

SCHOOL: Cactus Ranch Elementary

SCHOOL PHONE: 424-8010


About The Nurse

Pam Wallace is the full time Registered Nurse at Cactus Ranch Elementary. 
Pam graduated from the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY with a 
Bachelors of Science in Nursing. Pam has worked in nursing for over 20 years 
in a variety of settings including acute care, rehabilitation and home care. 
Pam has been a school nurse for RRISD for 8 years and says this is her 
favorite nursing job of all!!!!
Pam is originally from Westchester County, NY and moved to Austin 13 years 
ago with her husband and 2 children. Pam has an 19 year old daughter who is a 
Sophomore at The University of Vermont and a 15 year old son in 10th Grade at 
McNeil High School. Pam loves the outdoors and spent the past few
summers as a camp nurse in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate NY.
Pam is thrilled to be back at Cactus Ranch this year and looks forward to a 
healthy year for everyone at Cactus Ranch. Make sure you check out the  
Nurses Corner outside the Nurses office. Information for parents and fun 
activities for children will be available on a variety of health related 
topics.

Goals of the School Health Services Program

Good health is essential for optimum growth and achievement. The major goals 
of the school health program are to provide health services and to stimulate 
the development of health practices which will enable each individual to 
realize her or his greatest learining potential.
"HEALTHY CHILDREN LEARN BETTER"