schoolnursenewbie

schoolnursenewbie specializes in School nursing; Pediatric nursing.

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1. Epi pens and stomach pain

   schoolnursenewbie replied to schoolnursenewbie's topic in School

   You all are amazing! Thank you

2. Epi pens and stomach pain

   schoolnursenewbie replied to schoolnursenewbie's topic in School

   Ahhhh...so, eventually some of the more typical symptoms presented. Interesting! I’ve always read that something like 90% of reactions will involve urticaria or itching, respiratory issues,...

3. If you have gotten your COVID Vaccine...

   schoolnursenewbie replied to Cattz's topic in School

   I got the Moderna vaccine. First shot- sore arm for 3 days. Second shot- 24 hours of pain, fever, vomiting, chills. Followed by another 24 hrs of fatigue...the back to normal! Mildly sore...

4. Epi pens and stomach pain

   schoolnursenewbie posted a topic in School

   Hello all... I have not yet had to give an epi pen, but I have a question for you. I am in elementary and kids complain of stomach pain often. I have a few anaphylactic kiddos and I know...

5. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

   schoolnursenewbie replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

   I finally got my license!! (Thank goodness as I’ve accepted a position out there!) ? Not sure why it took so long, but relieved to finally have

6. Second interview, with principal?

   schoolnursenewbie replied to schoolnursenewbie's topic in School

   Thank youuuu everyone! I’m so excited! My last school was a middle school and this will be at an elementary school, in another state! Big change! I’m really looking forward this new journey....

7. Second interview, with principal?

   schoolnursenewbie replied to schoolnursenewbie's topic in School

   I got the job

8. Second interview, with principal?

   schoolnursenewbie replied to schoolnursenewbie's topic in School

   Thank you! Still waiting to hear. They said they’d let me know either way. I’ll keep everyone posted. Appreciate the support!!

9. Second interview, with principal?

   schoolnursenewbie replied to schoolnursenewbie's topic in School

   Thank you for all the info and tips you guys! I appreciate it. ☺️ Even though I prepared, I’m not really sure how it went. I felt great on a couple questions and I rambled and fumbled on a...

10. Second interview, with principal?

    schoolnursenewbie replied to schoolnursenewbie's topic in School

    Thank you ? I had clinical scenario type questions in my first interview, so I’m thinking this one may be more “how would you handle an irate parent” type questions... my friend who...

11. Second interview, with principal?

    schoolnursenewbie posted a topic in School

    Hello! I have a second interview coming up, with the same health services staff that did my first one and the Principal of the school I may be placed in. Anyone have experience with this? My...

12. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    schoolnursenewbie replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

    I called the background/fingerprint dept and they said they sent back my approved background check in August! That my application should have been in final review back then. Meanwhile the nursing...

13. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    schoolnursenewbie replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

    I got my temporary permit. They also emailed me to say that my fingerprints are still processing and that’s the hold up. I’m worried now that my prints weren’t good enough quality or...

14. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    schoolnursenewbie replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

    From Florida. (I’m a former Seattle resident- but that was prior to becoming a nurse). I’ve emailed with an employee there who stated all was in order, just waiting on the fingerprint check...

15. WA Endorsement Process - Longest in the Nation???

    schoolnursenewbie replied to BiscuitStripes's topic in Washington Nursing

    I applied in the beginning of July for my WA endorsement and am still waiting! I JUST got my temporary Practice Permit from them yesterday. It’s sooo slow.