Hi, I went through Eastern to obtain my CSN. Finished the program in 2017 and then went on to complete my master's degree with them. LOVED the program and would highly recommend it. I found the instructors to be engaging and felt the coursework reall...
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I'm confused. In what capacity will you be working at a daycare? Is it a daycare for medically fragile children? Why are nurses being required to work at a daycare?
Does your school/district allow you to hold daily screening hours? If so, is your office closed to non-emergent students during this time? If you DO have screening hours where your office is closed to non-emergent students, what is your policy for h...
Hi everyone! Having a conversation with a coworker and looking for some feedback. What are your thoughts on assisting elementary students who came to your office because they wet their pants?? These students do not have a 504, any medical conditions,...
I'm currently in 9-12 and kids are "supposed" to have a pass. The nurse prior to me mentally checked out several years before actually leaving so this was not enforced. We have a lot of discipline issues and wanderers in my school and administration ...
I'm new to my district this year and when I came on board, I asked for some guidelines as they had no policy in place. I was told, "do an an incident report for anything that requires more than a bandaid." Ummmm...ok...
Yep... this is why I had an elementary student come to see me today... because their arm touched the wall while they were walking down the hallway. A teacher actually wrote a nurse pass for this! Seriously?!?!?! Spring break, take me away!!!!
Small world...I'm also finishing my CSN at Eastern this semester! I did my BSN through WGU and really liked the program. I am now toying with finishing my M.Ed through Eastern or going back to WGU for MSN - Education. Decisions...decisions....
Today a third grader was sent to me because his hand was cramping from taking too many math notes. And his teacher actually wrote that on his nurse pass!!!! This happened while I was dealing with two first graders - one who ate the rock salt from th...
I began my first official job as a school nurse a couple of months ago. I was offered a fantastic position at an elementary school (K - 4). I never saw myself working with the younger ones as I generally prefer to be around middle and high school a...