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  1. Anyone Else have to Sub in classrooms??

    rnknsn posted a topic in School

    Hello, I am a school nurse for a smaller district, I am the only nurse between two campuses and we have approx. 800 students total. Twice now I have came to work to find out that I will be in a...

  2. Anyone Else have to Sub in classrooms??

    rnknsn replied to rnknsn's topic in School

    LOL of course not! They put me there so they didn't have to pay a sub. I am the lowest on the totem pole here too, on their salary list my job is below bus drivers. I have breakfast duty, lunch duty,...

  3. Anyone Else have to Sub in classrooms??

    rnknsn replied to rnknsn's topic in School

    Thank you all for your concerns and replies! This has helped me so much, our subs are not required to have a degree or any education other than a good reference and background check! I did teach and...

  4. Anyone Else have to Sub in classrooms??

    rnknsn replied to rnknsn's topic in School

    My thoughts exactly! I had to tell a couple of teachers no they csnt send students in here for me to check heads!

  5. Anyone Else have to Sub in classrooms??

    rnknsn replied to rnknsn's topic in School

    Thank you for the advice. I have requested a job description and no we are not required to have a sub license. Okay I am not the lowest paid but very very close lol. Again thank you all for the...

  6. Anyone Else have to Sub in classrooms??

    rnknsn replied to rnknsn's topic in School

    No I do not have a teaching degree, I have never even been a substitute for a school district. All we have here is principals and a superintendent. I don't have HR I was hired by the superintendent. I...

  7. Anyone Else have to Sub in classrooms??

    rnknsn replied to rnknsn's topic in School

    I never received a job description...but no, I bet if I do some digging in the previous nurses files I will find her job description. None of the employees that have worked here said that the previous...

  8. Students cutting themselves

    rnknsn replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Thank you for your response! Yes both my daugther and this student attend the school I work at. Thank you for your advice. I knew it wasn't going to be easy but I know the student needs help and I...

  9. Students cutting themselves

    rnknsn replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Unfortunately we have a lot of this in our school as well. I wanted to share my experience before I asked my question regarding the cutters. I grew up in a very loving home. My mother and father was...

  10. School Shootings

    rnknsn replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    My heart is broken as well, I used to be a correctional nurse and didn't feel as on edge as I do working as a school nurse, now that's sad. I agree with many of you that we need to enforce the laws we...

  11. Camp nursing in summer

    rnknsn replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    Thank you for the quick replies! I am looking to work 2-3 weeks and would like to bring my 3 girls and still get paid...I feel like this may be a longshot but I would need to make money and not do a...

  12. Camp nursing in summer

    rnknsn replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    Hey, this is an old post but I am currently looking to do camp nursing and was wandering if you were still looking for

  13. new and feeling blue..

    rnknsn posted a topic in School

    Hello board, I am new to this specialty. I accepted this job beginning of the month, I came in to no school nurse on campus. No training, the only training I have received is a piece of paper with my...

  14. new and feeling blue..

    rnknsn replied to rnknsn's topic in School

    Oh dang, I haven't been documenting every kid, I will from here on out. I will be getting to go to classes to learn how to do the screenings, however, I don't know anything about the immunizations and...

  15. new and feeling blue..

    rnknsn replied to rnknsn's topic in School

    Thank you all so much! It is comforting to know that I am not alone in my lack of training lol, one question, is there anything I need to know or have readily available if state were to come in or...

  16. new and feeling blue..

    rnknsn replied to rnknsn's topic in School

    I am in a very small public school. I have just begun to reach out and will be meeting with a local nurse within the next couple of weeks. Thank you for your quick reply and I look forward to reading...

  17. Lonely in the office

    rnknsn replied to plainfieldguy's topic in School

    Thank you both for your replies, I have hope that it won't always be like this lol. I look forward to learning more about my role and making my presence known. Thanks again for the

  18. Lonely in the office

    rnknsn replied to plainfieldguy's topic in School

    Hello, I too am a new school nurse, I started 3 weeks ago, the nurse I replaced was well known and liked, she actually grew up here and went to this same small school. I feel so lonely, no one really...