Nurse in MT

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1. Don't jump on me! But i'm bored already

   Nurse in MT replied to mag426's topic in School

   Can you work with the county health department to run in-school vaccination clinics? Those take up a lot of time, but are a great resource for families. I'm 3/4 of the way through organizing a...

2. Unemployment??? Summer???

   Nurse in MT replied to Salemer's topic in School

   I did some travel nursing when I left my prior employer in 2016 before starting my contract year with the school district. I am 10-month salaried and receive 12 paychecks a year because I have a...

3. parents won't pick up sick kid!

   Nurse in MT replied to nursekoll's topic in School

   You call child protective services. That is medical neglect on the part of the parent and you're a mandatory

4. Help RN with BSN at school

   Nurse in MT replied to dimaanorolando's topic in School

   Or is it truly a matter of specialty? I could make double what I make at the school working for the local LTAC with the same education and experience, but I'm not

5. Help RN with BSN at school

   Nurse in MT replied to dimaanorolando's topic in School

   Check into your state laws regarding teacher retirement. Where I'm located it is law that I must be part of the teacher pension

6. Help RN with BSN at school

   Nurse in MT replied to dimaanorolando's topic in School

   I guess I look at it differently, try to see the positive. Yes, I am paid less than first year teachers, BUT my schedule and benefits are stellar. Where else as a nurse do you get such a rock star...

7. essential oils

   Nurse in MT replied to peacockblue's topic in School

   We jumped through a lot of hoops, including consulting with law enforcement, regarding administering CBD oil to a student. After much rigamarole, it was allowed. It helped this profoundly disabled...

8. My husband who is an allergist has a question

   Nurse in MT replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

   Our insurance agents visited the school for an in-service prior to the return of students... They told us that EpiPens can be returned to the pharmacy prior to expiration and the manufacturer will...

9. Biggest Flu Clinic To Date... What was I thinking?!

   Nurse in MT replied to Nurse in MT's topic in School

   I have been too busy with beginning of the year documentation/general nuttiness to get back to Allnurses in recent days... I will be giving my contact a call. I do have rooms in all 3 buildings...

10. Daily med students- water cups

    Nurse in MT replied to HEA RN's topic in School

    Disposable cups. I am not washing, handling, or taking responsibility for their germy cups every

11. Biggest Flu Clinic To Date... What was I thinking?!

    Nurse in MT posted a topic in School

    So... Last spring I was feeling pretty froggy and scheduled a flu shot clinic with our local health department. I've run numerous vaccination clinics here at the school with middle-school age...

12. Impetigo

    Nurse in MT replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    24 hours after first treatment with antibiotics they can return WITH A DOCTOR'S NOTE. I'm a stickler on the doctor's

13. Clorox and DFACS

    Nurse in MT replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    Nurse? What nurse? We didn't even have a nurse. It was a lot of suck it up butter cup and that was the

14. Lice policy?

    Nurse in MT replied to momto5RN's topic in School

    Super lice. I know they are in the area because I dealt with them at my previous place of employment outside of a traditional school system. Last Thursday when we treated & combed two siblings...

15. Clorox and DFACS

    Nurse in MT replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    I'll be surprised if anything is done about this. I've had to call CPS frequently, but I don't know if I would have considered this abuse or neglect. The wound was treated... even if it wasn't the...