School Nurse Superpower Nominees

Nurse Jocelyne Aboujaoude's nursing "superpower" is her exceptional ability to combine sharp clinical judgment with a deep, intuitive understanding of her students. She has an extraordinary talent for recognizing subtle but critical changes in a student's condition, often before they escalate, allowing her to intervene early and prevent serious medical events. This level of vigilance, paired with her decisive and thoughtful action, ensures students receive tiely, appropriate care. Equally powerful is her ability to build trust. Nurse Jocelyne creates a health office environment where students feel safe, heard, and supported, which encourages them to see care when they need it most. Her student-centered approach removes health-related barriers to learning and empowers students to advocate for themselves.