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  1. When is everyone *supposed* to go back?

    cowboysandangels replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School

    How is it going? Are you nervous seeing sick kids? Crazy to think a nurse is worried about an illness but I have to admit that I am. We are coming back face to face in

  2. Plan to Return to Face to Face Learning?

    cowboysandangels replied to SchoolNurseK's topic in School

    We have been all remote so far but plan on returning face to face in October. Our Governor states we must offer virtual. To combat the madness we are making our parents make a decision and stick to...

  3. New School Nurse Feeling Swamped...

    cowboysandangels replied to MA8675309's topic in School

    You are not alone in this. We all feel the same way and we are "seasoned". One day at a time and one task at a

  4. Vision/Hearing with virtual learners

    cowboysandangels replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    I am having them come in to get screened but the parent must sign a

  5. Left in the Dark

    cowboysandangels replied to BooBooCrew's topic in School

    Awful! I was lucky enough to be in on all planning for the return of students and staff. I am a squeaky wheel though. I think if they didn't ask me I would have joined in the conversations

  6. Weekly Covid Newsletter for School Nurses

    cowboysandangels replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Good CEU opportunities are always

  7. Exclusion Guidelines- AHHH

    cowboysandangels replied to WyVy's topic in School

    We are only to exclude for the top 5: fever, chills, new cough, loss of taste/smell, and SOB/difficulty breathing. Makes me

  8. 2 weeks closed

    cowboysandangels posted a topic in School

    So, those of you that have systems that have closed for 2 weeks....did you still get your pay or did you have to use your leave? Curious.....and

  9. Why is it a struggle right before summer break?

    cowboysandangels posted a topic in School

    I came from a hospital setting to school nursing. Why is it that we are so ready for summer break???? We never had a 8 week break at the hospital and we survived! We have 5 more days and I feel...

  10. Lpn or rn

    cowboysandangels replied to Bamapryncess's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was an LPN for years before going back for my RN. There are much more opportunities for you if you have completed your RN. In my area most LPN positions are getting phased out in the hospital...

  11. This is Where the Cowboy Rides Away

    cowboysandangels replied to OldDude's topic in School

    I will surely miss your posts and your responses. Your humor is what keeps me going some days. Good luck in your retirement and relax! You have earned

  12. UNCW MSN Nurse Educator

    cowboysandangels replied to cowboysandangels's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Just 2 weeks in so far. Lots of reading and, of course, discussion posts. My first class is all theory so it can be a bit tedious. Plugging

  13. Are we allowed to notify parents of pregnancy?

    cowboysandangels posted a topic in School

    Not my usual realm because I work at an elementary school but the topic came up and I am unsure of the answer. In my state, NC, are we allowed to notify

  14. Are we allowed to notify parents of pregnancy?

    cowboysandangels replied to cowboysandangels's topic in School

    Exactly what my thoughts were but I was curious about it. A parent asked me and I told her that I have never had that experience here since most of my students are not at child baring ages but,...

  15. UNCW MSN Nurse Educator

    cowboysandangels replied to cowboysandangels's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Good for you! So far everyone has been very nice and I love the Professor for my first

  16. Happy Nurses' Week, my loves!

    cowboysandangels replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Nope, all about the teachers. I was super hurt this morning when they all received gifts and literally handed them out over my head in a meeting.

  17. These teachers done lost their minds

    cowboysandangels replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    OMGosh!!! That is

  18. Speaking of summer...

    cowboysandangels replied to BluebellRN's topic in School

    Worse! Starting my Master's Degree this summer. UGGHHH!! Excited and

  19. Countdown to SUMMER!

    cowboysandangels replied to jnemartin's topic in School

    I am barely hanging on until Spring Break next week.........feels like forever until the end of the year right

  20. Professional development days

    cowboysandangels replied to Militarywife's topic in School

    Same

  21. Master's Practicum

    cowboysandangels replied to scrubsrn24's topic in School

    Waiting for these responses myself. I just started my Master's program and I am already dreading the

  22. It's P-day

    cowboysandangels replied to k1p1ssk's topic in School

    I dread it every year and mine start next week. The girls seem to do well and ask appropriate questions but my boys are always really inappropriate. Dreading

  23. Add Veterinary services to my credentials

    cowboysandangels replied to tining's topic in School

    Good thing he is so

  24. Anyone recently take the National Certification exam?

    cowboysandangels replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    I took it less than a year ago. I studied the School Nurse Certification Review book and I took a review class. The review class really just taught us how to study the book in sections. I passed on...

  25. What's the oddest thing you've done for a student?

    cowboysandangels replied to ruby_jane's topic in School

    I have had to unstuck fingers from a bench, untangle hair from unicorn headbands, and unstuck a tongue from a soda tab. Never gets old around here. Love