Mission
Student Health Services will provide information to individuals to help them become informed healthcare consumers. We will strive to improve campus efficiency and productivity by assisting in the mental and physical healthcare needs of the KCKCC campus community. Student Health Services will provide healthcare information that addresses the whole person's needs: physical, mental, social, emotional, and spiritual.
Vision
To coach and motivate individuals to make healthy choices.
Services Provided
- COVID-19 Home Test Kits Available
- Blood Sugar Testing/Diabetes Counseling
- Home Pregnancy Test Kits Available
- Safer Sex Kits
- STD Testing and Healthy Living by Vivent Health (monthly)
- Tuberculosis Screening
- Tuberculosis Skin Testing
- QFT QuantiFERON Lab Draws for Tuberculosis
- Annual Health Fair
- Resource Recommendations
- Virtual Meeting through Doxyme.com
- Healthcare Information
- Minor Injuries
Please call 911 for life-threatening emergencies.
Privacy and Confidentiality Practices
Confidentiality and privacy are integral to the services provided by Student Health Services. The college's FERPA and HIPPA policies protect personal and medical information. A copy of these policies is provided to clients if they desire. Clients are verbally informed that their information is confidential except in life-threatening situations. Clients are asked to sign a new form stating their understanding of the policy. Medical files are stored in locked areas and are accessible only to Student Health employees. All computers are password-protected. Employees are required to maintain confidentiality inside and outside of the office. All records are destroyed (shredded) after 10 years.
Clients under 18 MUST have a signed parent consent BEFORE being seen. A verbal consent via telephone, taken in the presence of at least two Student Health Service employees, is acceptable.
Helpful Documents
Tuberculosis Screening Questionnaire
Tuberculosis Screening Questionnaire
Attention all new incoming students: Tuberculosis screening is mandatory. Based on the results, further testing may be necessary. You may need to undergo a TB skin test or a blood test.
If you have received a negative TB test in the United States within the last year, we will accept the documentation at KCKCC.
Proper documentation should include a copy of the (Mantoux/PPD) skin test with the results recorded in millimeters, signed and dated by a healthcare provider, and attached to the Certificate of Health form.
· Payment of Lab Draw- QFT
Most insurance companies will pay for the lab draw.
Fee-$80 (approx.) out of pocket- discounted through PathGroup.
PathGroup will bill you for payment if you choose this method.
Wyandotte County Health Department approx. $100 as of 1/2024.
No money is exchanged in the office.
· Payment of Chest x-ray
Diagnostic Imaging will provide service for $90 approx. $100 as of 1/2024.
You may receive care from your PCP (primary care provider).
Wyandotte County Health Department- may be eligible for a $30 voucher.
Questions or Concerns, please contact nurse@kckcc.edu
Students: If you're feeling unwell or have been injured and need to miss class, it's important to report the incident to the school nurse by filling out this FORM.
Remember to notify nurse@kckcc.edu once you've completed the form. Your cooperation ensures we can provide the support you need. Thank you!Students must report all exposures and positive tests to Student Health Services by calling 913.288.7217 or emailing nurse@kckcc.edu using your college email.
Students, please complete the form to report any positive diagnosis of COVID-19. In addition, please call 913.288.7217 or email nurse@kckcc.edu using your college email.
Please see and follow the Exposure to COVID-19 guidelines set by the CDC. After you've completed this form, please email nurse@kckcc.edu using your college email and include your ID and birthdate so we can inform you of the submission. You may also call 913.288.7217.
Employees will report to HR.
***Guidelines
COVID-19 Reporting Form:
**There is no doctor on site within SHS. Please call 911 for life-threatening emergencies.**
Resource guides for Wyandotte County and surrounding areas:
- Medical
- Mental Health
- Dental
- Eye Care
- Prescriptions
- Housing
- Food
- Gambling
- Domestic Violence
- Homeless Shelter
- Missouri Community Clinics
- Urgent Care
- Rent and Utilities
- Transportations
Please complete this form if an incident has occurred in the clinical or classroom setting. Provide as much detail as possible. Please call 911 for any and all emergencies.
