MHDNURSE

MHDNURSE

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  1. Lice Dream...

    MHDNURSE replied to KKEGS's topic in School

    I had this dream that I was stuck in a small room all day by myself, being pulled in a million directions by little people and big people alike. Oh

  2. Ouch!

    MHDNURSE replied to kummerspeck's topic in School

    Honestly I would pass out and they would have to take me to the ED along with the teacher Trauma is definitely NOT my thing, LOL. Obviously I would handle a traumatic emergency if I had to, but the...

  3. immunizations day!

    MHDNURSE replied to mrsfoster601's topic in School

    My favorite is when they swear up, down, left and right that they gave you the forms. Um, no you didn't. My school is small and I don't lose

  4. Ugh, I HATE Conjunctivitis

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in School

    It is plowing its way through the classrooms right now. I sent four home yesterday, several last week, a teacher is out today and just sent home two more kids. Really hard to keep it contained b/c...

  5. School Nurse is a Lonely job

    MHDNURSE replied to TaylsRN's topic in School

    Like the previous posters said this board has become my group of co-workers. I just wish we could all go out for Happy Hour together when school's out! :) Amen! That would be

  6. what do you make of this job description?

    MHDNURSE replied to ferminadaza's topic in School

    Our district's Nurse Leader oversees all the school and her job is 100% administrative, meaning zero interaction with students. She manages all the HR issues, paperwork, etc. I would never want that...

  7. What does your school do for Halloween?

    MHDNURSE replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    My daughter's school is doing a Trunk or Treat this Friday too- so fun! But rain is in the

  8. If you have had various nursing experience

    MHDNURSE replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Thanks everyone! I managed to convert my 3 full pages CV into a 2 full pages resume. I did cut out some stuff that I figured at this point wouldn't be the winning info to get me a job I have to...

  9. If you have had various nursing experience

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in School

    How did you condense your resume into one page? I have been a nurse for 21 years and have been using a CV, rather than a resume because I cannot find a way to condense it all into one page. I know...

  10. What does your school do for Halloween?

    MHDNURSE replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    Curious what state you practice

  11. Peformed poorly in my job interview :(

    MHDNURSE replied to Animaniacs's topic in General Nursing

    As a former nurse manager I had many nurses perform poorly on interviews and some of them were still offered positions if they had an excellent resume, had excellent references, and my gut generally...

  12. Dysautonomia Interventions

    MHDNURSE replied to GdBSN's topic in School

    No experience with any students with this, but here is some great info that might help you come up with an IHP for him/her: Dysautonomia International: Lifestyle Adaptations for

  13. Here's One You Guys Will Love

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in School

    Teacher just brought me a K student c/o stomach ache and says she threw up. I ask her when did her stomach start hurting? "Last night". Does it hurt right now? "No". Did you throw up? "Last...

  14. My daughter says thank you...

    MHDNURSE replied to BabyFood26's topic in School

    That's sweet of your daughter and I am sure it was cary for her to witness. I work PT hours at my school so from 7:30-9 am there is no nurse and from 1:30-4 there is no nurse...we have two kids with...

  15. Exciting week

    MHDNURSE replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    I'm in MA and now everyone I know is rooting for the

  16. What illnesses are you seeing already?

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in School

    I've had 5 cases of Strep so far, 4 of pneumonia, and 2 cases of Fifth's...lots of runny noses and coughs as well. Three teachers went home sick on Friday with lost voice and fever. It's going to be...

  17. What illnesses are you seeing already?

    MHDNURSE replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    This is us

  18. Considering school nurse position

    MHDNURSE replied to T-Bird78's topic in School

    You've already gotten some great advice. A good school nurse should be able to multitask. Depending on how big your school is, you could be dealing with a pretty acute kid and have multiple other...

  19. Any Substitute School Nurses Here?

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in School

    Good morning, So to give some background, I am currently working part-time and am in the beginning of my second year at a new school. Our school last year only had Kindergarten (125 kids). They...

  20. VENT ALERT !!

    MHDNURSE replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    It can be hard for sure! This morning I arrived to find a kid waiting in my office that was brought by the teacher b/c "gasp" the mother told the teacher she had lice over the weekend. The teacher...

  21. Teaching in a Technical/Vocational High School

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    There is an opportunity to teach in a technical high school that prepares students for careers straight out of HS, or prep for college in specific areas. This particular job would be teaching...

  22. Presenting school nurse data

    MHDNURSE replied to Kittery's topic in School

    I don;t do this personally because I am in a small school, but for those nurses who see a ton of kids per day and are responsible for hundreds of kids, I would find a way to log/keep track of the...

  23. First Angry Call

    MHDNURSE replied to FreckledCoffeeRN's topic in School

    Oh do NOT get me started in the over involvement of parents in the kid's social drama. You should see the passive-aggressive posts I see on Facebook commenting on situations going on at school. I...

  24. First Angry Call

    MHDNURSE replied to FreckledCoffeeRN's topic in School

    Parents suck sometimes. My OWN son is a frequent flier and he has a new nurse working this year. She called me at least 4 times the first two weeks of school. I finally told her "look, I'm not one...

  25. Anyone work in two different buildings?

    MHDNURSE posted a topic in School

    It looks like a string possibility that next Fall, one of our grades will be moving to the middle/high school campus. We are expanding and doing construction and moving one of our current grades...