ANL6822

ANL6822 ADN

Med/Surg, Telemetry, Skilled, School Nursing

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  1. Struggling with poor pay and a love for School Nursing

    ANL6822 posted a topic in School

    In my area of the state school nurses are extremely under paid. My particular school district is the worst of all the surrounding districts by thousands of dollars a year. We are $15,000-20,000 below...

  2. Struggling with poor pay and a love for School Nursing

    ANL6822 replied to ANL6822's topic in School

    We don't have that sort of organization in this district. They actually phased out LPNs prior to me being

  3. Struggling with poor pay and a love for School Nursing

    ANL6822 replied to ANL6822's topic in School

    I am an ADN with many years of experience. There is a difference in the education level and experience, however the ADN pay scale is the same as the LPN pay scale for the district. So I am not even in...

  4. Struggling with poor pay and a love for School Nursing

    ANL6822 replied to ANL6822's topic in School

    I really appreciate this. I certainly need the prayers and I came to this forum looking for guidance and support from my peers, so I value everyone's uplifting remarks and

  5. Struggling with poor pay and a love for School Nursing

    ANL6822 replied to ANL6822's topic in School

    The pay scale is based on experience. The type of experience is part of our current debate. My education level is the reason for the pay gap between myself and my peers. Although this issue will be...

  6. body odor

    ANL6822 replied to plainfieldguy's topic in School

    I work with HS age students. I am asked to give this talk frequently, but usually after the teacher or counselor has also addressed the matter with the student. I have found that the best approach is...

  7. Struggling with poor pay and a love for School Nursing

    ANL6822 replied to ANL6822's topic in School

    I love this OldDude. Thank you for your kind and uplifting words. I think this is where my personal struggle begins. I took this position for a list of reasons. Some of those have changed. I want to...

  8. Struggling with poor pay and a love for School Nursing

    ANL6822 replied to ANL6822's topic in School

    This is part of what I have been looking into and although I feel there is an issue I have not been able to find grounds for an increase in my pay or that they legally owe me any additonal...

  9. Struggling with poor pay and a love for School Nursing

    ANL6822 replied to ANL6822's topic in School

    Benefits are not bad. We do have the option of health insurance and retirement. I personally am invested in the retirement, but not the insurance. My spouse carries the insurance. The insurance...

  10. Struggling with poor pay and a love for School Nursing

    ANL6822 replied to ANL6822's topic in School

    You are right. When I took this position a few years ago I did agree to the pay rate knowing that I was taking a large pay cut. My motivations at the time and benefits to my family out weighed that...

  11. The Not So "Nursey" Things...

    ANL6822 replied to HCPSRMA's topic in School

    My bathroom is a revolving door for MS and HS boys who will poop no where else. And each one of them takes 20 minutes to do so. And some don't flush. I now have a sign up reminding them to do so and...

  12. The Not So "Nursey" Things...

    ANL6822 replied to HCPSRMA's topic in School

    I had a couple of HS students, decorating for Christmas, come to me asking if I could fix the battery pack on their dancing Santa doll, because I have the tiny glasses screw driver. The screw was...

  13. Struggling with poor pay and a love for School Nursing

    ANL6822 replied to ANL6822's topic in School

    My spouse's income is the only reason I have been able to stay for the last few years. We have seen the proposed increase. While it is not going to bring us up to the level of non-school RNs it will...