Keeperofbandages

Keeperofbandages LPN

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  1. how big are your offices?

    Keeperofbandages replied to jess11RN's topic in School

    My office is small ... and I share my office with the PE Coaches (My school was built without a clinic). I do feel at times as if it is cluttered. It is tight but we do make it

  2. Sub for my school left a mess

    Keeperofbandages replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I have ONE sub for my school. She has come in and rearranged some things... my desk being ONE of them. I don't mind if she wants to reorganize the clothing bins in the bathroom or straighten up my...

  3. I don;t pull teeth

    Keeperofbandages replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    I don't pull teeth out either. I always let me students know that I cannot pull teeth and explain to them that I cannot do anything invasive without a doctor's order. Usually my kids will then ask...

  4. Tell me about your sub coverage

    Keeperofbandages replied to NurseMrn's topic in School

    I have one sub for my school. If she cannot sub then my secretary up front covers my office and she calls a sub in for her area... I try to plan my day off in advance to make sure that my sub CAN...

  5. Countdown to Spring Break.....

    Keeperofbandages replied to AdobeRN's topic in School

    I have next week for work then i'm off for spring

  6. Must Have Supplies

    Keeperofbandages posted a topic in School

    Anyone have any must have supplies besides the usual bandages, probe covers, cleaning wipes,

  7. School Fundraisers

    Keeperofbandages replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    We do a fall festival in the fall, winter is a catalog fundraiser, today is our last day of boosterthon. We also do fundraisers for different grades, safety patrol, music program, etc. usually once a...

  8. please reassure me...

    Keeperofbandages replied to jess11RN's topic in School

    I have tympanic here. They do not know how to answer a phone properly, and most don't know there parents phone numbers

  9. Clinic Rules

    Keeperofbandages posted a topic in School

    Does anyone have any ideas on simple clinic rules that are good for both elementary and middle school? I am at a K-8 school. I have already tried to implement passes for visits and it depends on...

  10. School Title

    Keeperofbandages posted a topic in School

    What do your student's call you? My old school I was always Ms. Keeperofbandages and at my new school some staff members will tell students go to see Ms. Katie (not my real first name) or Ms....

  11. Clinic Rules

    Keeperofbandages replied to Keeperofbandages's topic in School

    Thankfully my administration sees how busy I get and agree with the passes. Most teachers are good about it, it is just a select few who feel "entitled" to do as they

  12. Must Have Supplies

    Keeperofbandages replied to Keeperofbandages's topic in School

    Never thought of the plastic coating in cups! Thanks for the heads up on

  13. Phone Calls

    Keeperofbandages replied to Purple036's topic in School

    I always call for anything shoulders up (unless its from a lose tooth). Also if I think the injury needs further evaluation. I always document if I recommended to the parent further evaluation from...

  14. Posters

    Keeperofbandages posted a topic in School

    Best places to find nursing related posters for K-8? I have tried schoolnursingsupply.com and

  15. Posters

    Keeperofbandages replied to Keeperofbandages's topic in School

    I am looking there

  16. School Title

    Keeperofbandages replied to Keeperofbandages's topic in School

    With my Kinders I'll answer to nurse but also explain to them that my name is Ms. Keeperofbandages and that usually works unless they are really upset over something. It's my older student's who I...

  17. Sub Notes

    Keeperofbandages posted a topic in School

    Does anyone have anything typed out for subs on where they can find certain items, who covers you for lunch, who the med trained back ups

  18. Typical schedule.

    Keeperofbandages replied to BostonNurseNic's topic in School

    I'm in a K-8 Public Charter School in Fl. I have roughly 890 students. My hours are 7:45-3:45. Student hours are 7:50-2:40 for 6-8, and 8:30-3:05 for K-5. I help cover the front desk in the morning...

  19. When do you call?

    Keeperofbandages replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    Mine is 3 in the same class or 4 total in the school we have to notify our local health

  20. Diabetes

    Keeperofbandages replied to BluebellRN's topic in School

    Thankfully, mine are on the dexcom app, so I can monitor them throughout the day. They are all also on the pump. They keep their meters with them since it is connected with their pump. I also have a...

  21. Were you a frequent flyer in you’re own school days

    Keeperofbandages replied to AzraelAbaddon's topic in School

    I wasn't too bad in middle school about visiting the school health room. I used it more frequently in high school after several injuries from being an athlete. My Nurse would see me coming and...

  22. EpiPens for Schools

    Keeperofbandages replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School

    We have juniors expiring in sept and my regulars are exp this month. We are fortunate enough to also have a set of Auvi-Q on my campus. So if I have a field trip, I still have atleast 1 jr and 1 reg...

  23. Care Plan Forms

    Keeperofbandages posted a topic in School

    Does anyone have a specific form that the use when creating care plans? I did find one for food allergy. But I am struggling to find something for diabetes and

  24. Care Plan Forms

    Keeperofbandages replied to Keeperofbandages's topic in School

    We have to have them for those with 504's if they also have a health

  25. Care Plan Forms

    Keeperofbandages replied to Keeperofbandages's topic in School

    My big issue is that we have to bring an RN to complete my care plans (LPN's cannot write them in Fl) and we are not allowed to use our district