MountainRN BSN

MountainRN has 19 years experience as a BSN and specializes in Nicu/school nurse.

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1. Appropriate assignment/caseload

   MountainRN replied to MountainRN's topic in School

   My district has said this would be a violation of FAPE laws but I would think safety of the student should take precedent. I have another student starting next week in that same classroom that will...

2. Counselor dumping

   MountainRN posted a topic in School

   Hello! Today I took the temp of a student brought to me that was throwing a tantrum. This is a baseline behavior for this student. No fever so was escorted out by the para. The student was brought...

3. Appropriate assignment/caseload

   MountainRN replied to MountainRN's topic in School

   My district agreed and we hired a nurse for the student! Yay! I'm so happy to have the support. I am so super busy and the agency nurse called in sick just today and thankfully we had our back up...

4. Appropriate assignment/caseload

   MountainRN replied to MountainRN's topic in School

   So I would still have my 2 buildings and 1200 kids, but any time the primary agency nurse called off, I would be expected to care for the 1:1 student. I would not be able to do anything else when I...

5. Appropriate assignment/caseload

   MountainRN posted a topic in School

   Hello! I am just wondering your caseload requirements and seeking some clarity/validation. I currently have 3 programs with around 1200 students including some pre-K classrooms. I have been asked...

6. Current guidelines for central line maintainence

   MountainRN posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Hello! So I've just begun a new nicu job after leaving my old one of 8 years. Wow do the two facilities differ in care. I'm wondering about some specific things. There are several but I'll start with...