LikeTheDeadSea MSN, RN

School Nursing

MSN, M.Ed.

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    Credentials

    CSN - my state only allows RNs to practice as Staff Nurses under the caseload management of a CSN. $$$ is a huge incentive - CSNs are part of professional contract and RNs are on paraprofessional...
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    Coronavirus and Supply Shortages

    My nail salon said that the supplier that they order supplies from is out of masks. (They are worn when doing using filing techniques because of nail/acrylic dust,
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    Full Leg Cast

    Taylor ham is the superior brand for sure, I grew up a bit too far South so learned it as just Pork Roll and my brain won't
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    Full Leg Cast

    I interpreted "baked roll" after reading Brisket as the fine delicacy of the tri-state area I am from called Pork Roll, and racked my brain trying to remember what username featured my favorite...
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    Bananas

    You guys aren't lucky enough to have re-creators of the Hot Pepper Challenge at your school? Youtube food challenges will be the death of
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    C'Mon Now!

    Children who live in LTC now often attend public schools and classroom nurses or additional school nurses are hired in addition to the building nurse to meet their needs. I was a classroom nurse for...
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    Nursing Experience on Salary Scale

    Only experience with my CSN counted towards steps. Anything prior, even though it was in the school setting was not
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    Sick of nurses "referring" to our specialty

    I like to share that I've worked with outstanding nurses with a decade of ICU/CCU experience who do school or camp nursing for less than 3 weeks before quitting due to feeling overwhelmed,...
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    New to subbing

    Although some parent scan be less than friendly, I always recommend calling the parent and just saying, "Hey, I'm a sub today and although I read the paperwork for your child, I know that every...
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    Really Sick

    Haven't been sick in almost a decade. A few days of allergies, but they're just itchy eyes upon being in outside. I swear by wiping down my office phone, my cell phone, and office door
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    Recognition

    Happy to see your username
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    Bucks County Community College

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    Wearing hoods inside your building.

    Our no hood/at policy has less to do with respect and more to do with being identifiable on the
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    tick tock....1 more sleep

    Welcome! ONE OF US! ONE OF US! One last night of sleep before a
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    Failed class, still continued, not fair

    I'm glad this one ended up in the school nurse forum first, our answers have a very supportive school nurse vibe to them. Sometimes stuff like this gets eaten alive in the general
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    I hope this passes in NJ

    The Church of Universal Wisdom is based out of Medford NJ. You can pay them for a fancy letter. No chapel/meetings. If you deep dive on it, it was made by a couple chiropractors, only one of them is...
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    Used my scary nurse voice

    I love love love this story. Way to professionally put them back in their
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    Application process at Cleveland State for ABSN

    Requested move to Nursing Schools forum
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    Altered MD Excuse

    I've gotten orders that have looked like this, which is always a fun phone call to make. I've even had an office nurse go, "Well you know what that they meant, don't you, you can't just make it...
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    School Shoes For Nurses

    So
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    Lice found, but not on head

    Where is this from? I want to get like 10 of them and make the bulletin board behind me feature them all. I think it'll be effective in keeping people out of my office
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    School Nurse: Managing a scene/coworkers

    I have routinely turned, made eye contact, and pointed directly at people and have calmly said, "You need to leave this room/area." No shame in my game. I can explain how they were being...
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    Happy Thanksgiving

    Thankful for all of you
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    Staff/faculty

    I always say that if they have a health concern, they should contact their Primary Care Provider as soon as they open, or discuss with the Principal their ability to stay in the work environment, as I...