MHDNURSE

MHDNURSE

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  1. What languages do you speak?

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in School

    The thread about the ESL issue got me curious about languages. I am bilingual English/Spanish. I use it constantly here at school and am so glad I have that skill. Our population is about 80%...

  2. This is why everyone gets sick

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in School

    Our front desk/office manager was late today- came in around 10:30. He called early to say he wasn't "feeling well" but would come in later. In the meantime, three other staff members rotated...

  3. Preschool?

    MHDNURSE replied to Kittery's topic in School

    And pre school aged kids don't malinger, which is SO

  4. Help me spend $100 at Whole Foods

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in School

    I am hosting a Family Wellness Night this Wednesday evening at our school. We are expecting about 100 people- adults and kids. Our local Whole Foods have me a $100 gift card as an in-kind donation....

  5. Help me spend $100 at Whole Foods

    MHDNURSE replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Families are coming tonight for a 90 minute presentation/activities pertaining to health and wellness. I have "stations" set up on the following: Dental health, Infection control, Home Safety,...

  6. This is why everyone gets sick

    MHDNURSE replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    WOW!!!!! That is

  7. Help me spend $100 at Whole Foods

    MHDNURSE replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Our crappy Whole Foods is like the only one in MA that does NOT carry

  8. Help me spend $100 at Whole Foods

    MHDNURSE replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

  9. I told you so!

    MHDNURSE replied to tch1920's topic in School

    I have been there twice this year. You said it, we are not fortune tellers. It is so hard to know when a kid will feel better and when they will vomit. Fortunately for me, the teachers have laughed...

  10. If I see one more tooth...

    MHDNURSE replied to JerseyTomatoMDCrab's topic in School

    What state are you

  11. Do you remove ticks?

    MHDNURSE replied to Riley RN's topic in School

    Thanks!

  12. Do you remove ticks?

    MHDNURSE replied to Riley RN's topic in School

    Can you post an Amazon link of the exact one you have? I want to order one (for personal use with my dig and kids- lol) and there are a few with the same name- want to make sure I am ordering the...

  13. Start your day with a good reaming out!

    MHDNURSE replied to Flare's topic in School

    What process? Curious b/c my husband is an

  14. Resources to teach IEP students basic baby care and first aid.

    MHDNURSE replied to Cattz's topic in School

    Maybe start here and contact some of their resources:

  15. What languages do you speak?

    MHDNURSE replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Funny b/c when the teachers here found out I was fluent, they started emailing me documents to translate all the time. I was too nice to say no and it got really stressful and overwhelming for me....

  16. Dr. Seuss Day

    MHDNURSE replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    Staff in PJ's ,

  17. Dr. Seuss Day

    MHDNURSE replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    We're doing Dr. Seuss week too. Tomorrow is Dress in what you want to be when you grow up (Oh the Places you'll go), Wednesday is Wacky Wednesday- dress as wacky as you want, Thursday is Fox in Sox...

  18. Forged Doctor's Note

    MHDNURSE replied to Amethya's topic in School

  19. Dear Teacher

    MHDNURSE replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    I had a teacher send me a kid who said "Mrs. X says I have a fever". I asked him if she took his temp and he said "No, I told her I have a fever so she sent me here" So this Kindergarten kid tells...

  20. School Nurse Salary?

    MHDNURSE replied to kegreat's topic in School

    I am currently awaiting my offer letter for the 2017-2018 School Year. Should be coming next week. I am increasing my hours by 5 hours per week and also asked for an increase overall. We shall see...

  21. Other jobs you do at work?

    MHDNURSE replied to Amethya's topic in School

    I have lunch duty where I hand out lunch and also monitor one of the Kindergarten tables while they eat. I sometimes cover the front desk if they need

  22. Summer camps interviews

    MHDNURSE replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Remember that this should also me a chance for you to ask questions, to make sure you know exactly what you are getting yourself into. Some camps are staffed really well, some, not so much. I looked...

  23. UGH, just back after 3 back-to-back Snow Days. Kids are CRAZY

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in School

    I am in MA and we had last Thursday, Friday and then yesterday off for snow. Most annoying part is none of them really NEEDED to be closed, roads were cleared pretty quickly and we got a lot less...

  24. If you are NOT allowed to dispense OTC meds

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in School

    Do you wish you could? I have a form that parents sign that authorizes the following at my discretion: Tylenol, Advil, HC 1% ointment, TUMS, neosporin, and Benadryl. They can check all or be...

  25. "You can always stop in to get a head start during the Summer. I'll be here".

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in School

    Um, no thank you. Part of the reason I am working as a school nurse is to have the Summers free!!! I had a my mid-year evaluation yesterday with our operations manager. Went great, no issues. When...