Nurse2Kids

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1. Vent Sesh

   Nurse2Kids replied to BrisketRN's topic in School

   Ours do use lanyards as hall passes, as that's how they get through security buzzers (must swipe pass to get through door). I do understand how you feel about these! They're contaminated weapons! This...

2. Vent Sesh

   Nurse2Kids replied to BrisketRN's topic in School

   Oh my word!! It says so much about you that you were able to maintain cool composure after their behavior! Have a great

3. Vent Sesh

   Nurse2Kids replied to BrisketRN's topic in School

   Printer in the nurse's office seems like a horrible idea! My vent over a recent event: I told office staff one morning, "If ____ _____ comes in to see me, make sure you call me". Student has serious...

4. Really?!

   Nurse2Kids replied to ihavealltheice's topic in School

   Just yesterday.....called too another campus, "We need you to come over now!". "I'm dealing with a possible concussion right now. Is it an emergency?". Their reply, "Yes, I have a little one with a...

5. I don’t know if I like school nursing

   Nurse2Kids replied to nursex23's topic in School

   This is my second year as a school nurse, and I honestly had no idea how much paperwork would slow me down. The documentation (mostly manual for me) is so time consuming! As far as the frequent flyer,...

6. MiddleSchool health office

   Nurse2Kids replied to nycNurse2b's topic in School

   Nothing at all on my walls. It's a tiny office, and I feel like I'm always wiping everything down. I don't have a window to the outside, so thought about buying a wall decal with a scenic window, just...

7. How many?

   Nurse2Kids replied to JustRNingAlong's topic in School

   2 schools (520 total), 1 nurse (campuses across the street from each other, and I go back and forth about 5-6 times a day on

8. Need help preparing for a sub nurse

   Nurse2Kids posted a topic in School

   We have no sub nurse for our school district, and looking to have a few available for emergencies. Can you please share a list of things you share/provide to the sub? How do they get their...

9. Hello

   Nurse2Kids replied to OldDude's topic in School

   Glad you stopped in Old Dude! You know I'll always appreciate the advice you gave me in accepting my position in our district. I'm still very glad I listened to your advice. So great to hear from

10. what is your process for sharing medical records to parents

    Nurse2Kids replied to Nurse2Kids's topic in School

    Thank you everyone. I don't have a problem at all sharing the records, but just didn't know if there was a reason I should have them sign they were receiving the

11. what is your process for sharing medical records to parents

    Nurse2Kids posted a topic in School

    do you have a special form they must sign to release records? would you want to share that form with

12. This is Where the Cowboy Rides Away

    Nurse2Kids replied to OldDude's topic in School

    If you're retiring from the forum as well, you will certainly be missed. You gave me life changing advice when it came to my biggest career move in years. I'm forever grateful to you. I wish the best...

13. using my personal phone instead of school provided

    Nurse2Kids replied to Nurse2Kids's topic in School

    I love this, and feel the school would most likely provide me a phone, if I presented the idea the right way. May I ask how you obtain consent? Do you gather consent on every student at the beginning...

14. using my personal phone instead of school provided

    Nurse2Kids posted a topic in School

    The school hasn't provided me with a phone. All the staff uses their own telephones. I only use with staff, not parents. If I had a school provided phone, could I send photos to parents when...

15. Do You Remember...

    Nurse2Kids replied to Feral.Cat.Herder's topic in School

    I was out of boys pants, and hit the jackpot at a local yard sale. I told the lady what I was buying them for, and she sold me all the nice boys pants/shorts she had. I think I paid $6 for 24 pair....