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    Mom takes forever to pickup

    I'm talking about HS kids. No they can not go home on their own. They're special
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    I quit on the fourth day

    I went back to my old job - special ed
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    I quit on the fourth day

    Can you teach me what and what not to say? I tend to be impolite when I open my big mouth.
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    I quit on the fourth day

    Everything was "go to the nurse" they didn't have a school nurse for months and once they had one they just kept sending kids to me. On top of that, they held a meeting in my office unannounced while...
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    Being the ONLY medical personnel

    It's probably required in
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    Being the ONLY medical personnel

    How do you feel? I feel anxious everyday. Though, there is an on call doctor I always feel I'm the only one responsible if something
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    I quit on the fourth day

    I don't think it's normal when I'm seeing an old and dry scab at 3pm and a cough that had been lingering since the beginning of the school year. My point is what did the sub nurse do all this
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    I quit on the fourth day

    I went back to the old job-special ed
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    Mom takes forever to pickup

    What did you do or what did the student do in the Health Office while
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    Being the ONLY medical personnel

    I thought every school must have an on call
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    Being the ONLY medical personnel

    Thats great idea. I know one teacher aide who used to be an
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    Being the ONLY medical personnel

    Thanks for the
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    Mom takes forever to pickup

    Any ideas for bigger
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    What do you wear to work as a school nurse?

    black scrubs and running shoes. Nothing more comfortable than
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    Mom takes forever to pickup

    " I'll set the little ones up with coloring pages (I print a bunch off at once, usually from CDC or FDA--it's my office decor) and I'll encourage the older children to run to their locker for a book...
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    Mom takes forever to pickup

    I have parents that say "I'm on my way"...An hour later theres still not
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    Out of state overnight camping

    Based on my research, I can practice nursing on my OWN students (NJ students) but not on other people in
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    Ginger Ale

    Wait what about Canada
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    Ginger Ale

    Can I give HS students ginger ale for indigestion? it's not in the doctor's
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    Ginger Ale

    Alka Seltzer has aspirin in it. Thats why I don't give it to
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    Mom takes forever to pickup

    Thanks for the advise. In my school, parents take forever to call back and pick
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    Teacher Frustration!!!

    I once yelled at a teacher aide. I apologized
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    I quit on the fourth day

    They didn't have a nurse since April. Everything was being thrown at me all at the same time. I can't remember names/faces/visits- which I'm good
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    I quit on the fourth day

    A cough that has been lingering since the beginning of the school year became my problem.. what did the sub nurse
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    Frequent Flyers

    I don't like the phrase "nothings wrong with him/her" its too vague. What if something is really