StressedRN76

Hi. Wondering if there are any Case Managers for Summit Medical group in NJ on here that can give me some insight on the pros/cons of this job? I have a second phone interview coming up and any advice is appreciated! Thanks!

Hi. So after being in the nursing field for 20 years ( ICU, cardiac stepdown, Occupational health) I figured I would try school nursing as I heard good things about it mostly the due to hours and summers off. I knew I was going to take a pay cut ( ...

I’m leaving school nursing after one month. I do not need to give myself any more time to try to adjust. Totally the wrong fit for me. I should have subbed in this district. I think for some nurses it can get better.... not for me and I’m ok with ...

Funny.... when I went to my interview they didn’t ask me any real questions. They just wanted to know when I could start... that should have been a red flag to me . Found out very quickly school nursing not for me. Counting the days until I can...

I have decided to resign. I’m not happy that I have to give 30 days instead of 2 weeks according to the contract. I thought it was only for teachers to give that length of notice For me not worth my sanity and energy trying to change things here.....

Hi Just Jai, Thanks for the reply. My co-worker is a Master's prepared RN. She has been in the same school for 25 yrs and it seems that they have had an issue with retaining a second nurse in this school. I wonder why??! I am very by the book, an...

The cost of SCHOOL nursing certification is a disgrace. The BOE ANd these college are making $$$. I was paying $2200 for 3 credit course at NJCU which is an online program. To complete the program It is 24 credits. So do the math on that! Why would...

Thank yo so much Elaine for the response. You provided a lot of insight. I brought up the issue of confidentiality and infection control to the nurse I’m working alongside with. She has been there for 25 years and doesn’t see it as an issue. This is...