Glitternurse LVN

pediatrics, School LVN

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    I would really love....

    I'm in California and we no longer accept personal or religious exemption, only medical exemption. Granted there are some doctors that hand out exemptions like candy, but we turn their names in to...
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    What happens in the nurse's office stays in the nurse's office

    I tell them," That's not for me to share, that's Billy's decision. If he wants to tell you, that's fine, but if he doesn't that's fine too. Just like you may not want to tell everyone why you came in...
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    just curious

    Only the 2 PD days every year. Of, course every other position and discipline has scheduled training, but no one knows what to do with the 2 of us, (because they don't know what we do), so The RN and...
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    Mood today...

    Thanks for the laugh! I am so happy it's Friday. It's actually a minimum day and no school next week due to fall break. Does anybody else get a week off in October? I think only one other school in...
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    Funny Ranting

    If it's been hurting for 3 days and you haven't told your parents it can't be that bad, back to
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    I'm wearing my pink and purple dress, I get to sit with all you cool kids
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    Epi Question (new to school nursing)

    Our stock epi is for anyone and everyone, from students to staff to the UPS guy. If someone is having anaphylaxis then we are allowed to use the stock
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Thanks Rose_Queen and
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Thanks
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    A little off topic...

    completely
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    The last couple of weeks have been odd for me too. My Father-in-law passed away 2 weeks ago tomorrow and I have been out off and on, I just can't seem to remember what day of the week it is. Hopefully...
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    I can't believe it, I wore pink today and didn't even remember it was Wednesday. I get to sit with the cool kids by accident...lol. Happy Wednesday
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    Weird reasons to come to school nurse?

    "My head hurts because my braids are too tight" I got that one on the first day as
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    Balancing Nursing and having kids

    All I can say is that no matter the type of day I had the smiles and pure joy my kids had for me when I got home lifted me up. Even when they were babies, that smile told me they recognized me and...
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    LPN vs MA

    When I graduated as an LVN (in California) 25 years ago we were told LVNs were being phased out. As you can clearly see that has not happened. There is always a swing. LVNs/LPNs are used less in the...
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    When you just feel like a patient is doomed :(

    So sad, I hope others in her life can encourage her to a healthier lifestyle. I have found that there are some cultures that are not concerned about weight for whatever reason, it's very hard to...
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    School nurse vs NP

    I completely get what you are saying about family first and I am right there with you. I am an LVN, so can't really respond to the NP side of things, but before I had was married and had kids I was...
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    I got the job!

    I'm finishing up my first year. there is quite a learning curve, but so far I love it. The RN-PHN and I rotate around 5 sites, very rarely spending a full day at any one location. I have found the...
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    General Question about LPN

    I am an LVN(I'm in California) and have been for about 25 years. When I worked in outpatient clinics(I usually worked peds), I did float to the ob/gyn clinic and worked with the midwives and OBs, but...
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    Frustrating issues with my work hours

    what a bunch of BS. I wonder what happened to have them suddenly so concerned about coverage. I hope it works out for you. Good
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Hello...anybody else here? I remembered my pink today. I hope everyone is having a good day, only 7 days left for
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    School nurses...do you work through the summer?

    I have 2 younger children (7&9), so I stay home with them over the summer. We are in the same district so it's perfect. I love the ability to spend time with my kids. If I didn't have children I...
  23. Yes, we have to have signed doctor's order and signed consent from the parent. The only exception is if the telemedicine provider orders OTC meds, but the parents had to sign the consent for the kids...
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    pink floral blouse here. 2 more
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    Ice Maker Suggestions

    We also use Igloo at all of our sites as well. It is very good at keeping up with demand. We have found they last about 2 years. We had to replace 2 this year and will replace 3 next