UpliftingRN BSN, RN

UpliftingRN has 17 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in getting it done.

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   CT Guided Biopsy Gastric Mass

   UpliftingRN posted a topic in Gastroenterology

   How often do these end up making the mass spread? Should you always do this procedure if an endoscope cannot access the mass (on outer wall instead of internal wall of stomach)? Is it ever advisable...
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   Paid Family Leave in NYS

   UpliftingRN posted a topic in School

   Hi fellow school nurses! Does anyone here have experience using Paid Family Leave in NYS? I am having a baby next month and my school has never utilized this benefit before (I had to tell them about...
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   The teachers are losing it!

   UpliftingRN posted a topic in School

   Hi all, hope everyone is doing the best they can during these unique times! I have a question regarding an observation I have noticed in my school since we returned from pandemic closure. The...
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   Influenza

   UpliftingRN replied to Nursesusu's topic in School

   Same thing here in my NYC school *rolls
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   Toileting pre-k a nursing function?

   UpliftingRN replied to UpliftingRN's topic in School

   Unfortunately since my school is a private school we do not have the child care licensing requirement like the public schools do apparently. But we
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   Toileting pre-k a nursing function?

   UpliftingRN replied to UpliftingRN's topic in School

   It's so interesting to hear how this is handled so differently depending on the school. I did actually volunteer to do a training which the principal replied "yes that would have to be a whole other...
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   Toileting pre-k a nursing function?

   UpliftingRN replied to UpliftingRN's topic in School

   Oh, they used that excuse as well! This is a private school and apparently unless you have a "contract" perhaps everything falls on you. Where's my contract?! It's really a
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   Toileting pre-k a nursing function?

   UpliftingRN posted a topic in School

   Hi all, Just polling how many school nurses assist/toilet students when they have accidents in school. I am the only nurse in my school and I had a huge back and forth about this with a pre-k...
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   tick tock....1 more sleep

   UpliftingRN replied to Bulldogs's topic in School

   I'm sure my "new school nurse" sign is showing, but can someone tell me what sleep means in this
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    Signs/Posters

    UpliftingRN replied to UpliftingRN's topic in School

    I love this, thank
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    Signs/Posters

    UpliftingRN posted a topic in School

    Hey everyone! So I'm 2 months into my very first school nurse job and I'm loving it! I was wondering if anyone had any ideas or resources for signs or posters that you hang up or distribute for...
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    Do You Like Being A School Nurse?

    UpliftingRN replied to Jules0612's topic in School

    That's awesome! Is this a public school system in
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    Updated Resource Guide

    UpliftingRN posted a topic in School

    Hi all, I was hoping you had some suggestions for an updated resource guide for a brand spanking new school nurse who needs a lot of brushing up on assessment skills, disease education, nursing...
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    Do You Like Being A School Nurse?

    UpliftingRN replied to Jules0612's topic in School

    93k for 184 days? What city is this in and what type of school? From what I’ve been reading this is astronomically higher than average school nursing pay. What is everyone else doing
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    1 wk into School Nursing ready to quit!! Is this normal?

    UpliftingRN replied to StressedRN76's topic in School

    Are you factoring in 4 weeks (20 days) paid vacation and 9-10 national holidays that wouldn't count as working days at a regular job into the 262 when you are calculating