OyWithThePoodles
has 10 years experience as a RN and specializes in Med-surg, school nursing..
Nurse since 2007: med-surg/pediatrics and school nursing. "A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit saps a persons strength." Proverbs 17:22
OyWithThePoodles replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School
We got rid of masks last week. So far I have two positives that are clearly directly related to each other.
We are only contact tracing at home contacts, tracing at school now would be near...
OyWithThePoodles replied to Csn2016's topic in School
The facetiming needs to stop. It is disrupting to the learning process for every other child in the building. The school has reasonable accommodations, the nurse. Admin needs to get on board before...
OyWithThePoodles replied to IRN2011's topic in General Nursing
I just wouldn't sign it and tell them to float you. Get your doctor to sign off on you being medically able to float, they can't force you to have a disability if your doctor says you
OyWithThePoodles replied to autism4life's topic in General Nursing
I worked in a hospital for NINE YEARS. And I kid you not, every single time I walked in to that supply room for something that wasn't used daily, I would stand there for a good 10 minutes searching....
OyWithThePoodles replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
Admin is the one who brought her to me, she had already been searched and questioned by the SRO and he said she had no suspicious reactions or answers, which was good. I wanted to make sure there...
OyWithThePoodles replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School
You did the right thing. We offer an insurance to parents, but it doesn't pay 100% of the cost of injury. Parents' insurance pays and what it doesn't cover, the school insurance picks
OyWithThePoodles replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
Right. It is a law in our state now that the school must be notified within 24-hours of receiving a positive, BY PARENTS. So, if they're breaking the law, that's on them. I let him know after he said...
OyWithThePoodles replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
Had a positive parent send their son to school after they were told to quarantine the kid. The had the audacity to get mad at me when the student had to be picked up. Mad because we checked his...