School Nurse

Information, Biographies, & Forms for Akins ECHS Nurses Office:

Falon Rhoades (RN) - falon.rhoades@austinisd.org

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  • Received 1st nursing degree with ACC in 2015 and second degree with Texas Tech in 2017.​
  • Has work experience in Psychiatric, Medical Surgical, Woman's Health, Brain and Spine, Children's Health and School Nursing.
  • Loves walks, gardening, and swimming. 

To attend school, Texas law requires official immunization record, medical exemption or affidavit on file:

  • Bring an updated immunization record after receiving necessary vaccines.
  • Reach out to the nurse, via email, for a list of low cost clinics in the area. 
  • Texas minimum vaccine requirements are found here Texas Vaccine Requirements

If your child has a medical condition that requires care at school such as (but not limited to) Seizures, Asthma, Anaphylaxis/Severe Allergic Reactions, Diabetes:

  • Schedule an appointment with me to go over provider orders and meds
  • Bring a recent copy of the doctor’s order, school time instructions, or action plan
  • Bring a completed Provider/Parent Medication Permission Form (physician and parent signature)
  • Forms are here Medical Forms | Austin ISD

If your child has a medication that needs to be administered at school:

  • Bring a completed Provider/Parent Medication Permission Form (physician and parent signatures required)

Forms are here Medical Forms | Austin ISD


Austin ISD Health Services

Falon Rhoades (RN) - falon.rhoades@austinisd.org

512-841-9900 extension  47962