naoslaben

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1. Irresponsible Parents

   naoslaben replied to naoslaben's topic in School

   No, unfortunately there is no hand book that they have to sign. They should have some common sense though! As per my supervisor If the parents refuse to pick up a child with a fever or one who puking then I should notify them that I am to call par...

2. Irresponsible Parents

   naoslaben replied to naoslaben's topic in School

   I don't usually send kids home unless they are puking or have a fever and of course unless they have some injury that needs to evaluated by an MD. I am a working mother of 4 kids. If the school calls me and tells me that my child has a fever I am ...

3. And that's why I ask you to call...

   naoslaben replied to Aneroo's topic in School

   Many times the students dont come back. There are quite a few students that are often kicked out of class for misbehaving and they think that they can hang out in my room. I know because I am on the same floor as where a lot of the elementary class...

4. Antibiotic cream...

   naoslaben replied to Aneroo's topic in School

   The health department does not allow us to apply any creams, oinments, etc. Therefore I don't keep it in my medical room. Sometimes I have smarty pants students come and ask me for some bacitracin or neosporin and when I tell them I don't there res...

5. And that's why I ask you to call...

   naoslaben replied to Aneroo's topic in School

   I have the same problem! When I first started in my school, I told the principal that I will not any student with out a note from the teacher unless ofcourse it is an emergency. Principal agreed. I sent out memos to all the teachers, elementary to h...

6. Irresponsible Parents

   naoslaben posted a topic in School

   I have been a school nurse for the past 6 months, and I have come to find that some parents are so irresponsible and ignorant. I have students that come to me with fevers 101, and more sometimes feeling really lousy. I call the parents up and ther...

7. School Nurse jobs

   naoslaben replied to Nursinghaze's topic in School

   Hi, I just started the orientation for the school nurse position. It seems like there is so much paperwork that needs to be filled out. Any NYC nurses that can tell me what is there day like? how much paperwork do you actually have to take care of?...

8. newly hired school nurse

   naoslaben replied to naoslaben's topic in General Nursing

   8-3pm

9. newly hired school nurse

   naoslaben replied to naoslaben's topic in General Nursing

   The salary is average, but the schedule is great, medical benefits are for the entire family. Where is Gatham Agency and what do they pay?

10. newly hired school nurse

    naoslaben replied to naoslaben's topic in General Nursing

    I waited a couple of months before they replied. I think that if you find a school that needs a nurse you can have them write a letter to DOH stating that they are interested in you and that should speed things up

11. newly hired school nurse

    naoslaben posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone, I passed my interview two weeks ago, was offered a job. They told me that in NYC it takes a couple of weeks for someone to get in touch with me to get fingerprinted, a few weeks of orientation, then only i can start working. Anyone wor...