sChOOLRN48

sChOOLRN48

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  1. ED Nurse Liason

    sChOOLRN48 posted a topic in Emergency

    I was wondering if anyone has this type of position in their ED? I recently took an ED Nurse Liason position in a level 1 trauma center in IL and I am the 1st to have this position in a while...it...

  2. ED Nurse Liason

    sChOOLRN48 replied to sChOOLRN48's topic in Emergency

    thanks everybody! It is my biggest fear that I would be put into an assignment, not that I couldn't do it just that if I am...1 time...then it will happen again and then after awhile this position...

  3. Nasn?

    sChOOLRN48 posted a topic in School

    Are you a member of NASN? and at what level do you belong? What is the difference between Active and Member-at-large? besides the price? Is it worth the $$$? I am a member of the INA (Illinois...

  4. What kind of work do you do in the summer??

    sChOOLRN48 replied to tleigh7097's topic in School

    Last summer I made sure the couch doesn't leave the living room and this summer I am in charge of making sure the beach doesn't leave the lake...BIG responsibility, I know, but some one has to do

  5. Nursing theorists

    sChOOLRN48 replied to nurseto2b2010's topic in General Nursing

    Pat Benner, Novice to Expert She was the theorist base for the program I went through. Good book too...if you are into reading theory and stuff. If you are in nursing school look to your nursing...

  6. Do you have any tips for a sub nurse?

    sChOOLRN48 replied to luvmykidz's topic in School

    i usually leave things for a sub to do, like filling, because I know that they want to be helpful...maybe when they call and ask, if its ahead of time offer your service. Things you like to do, I...

  7. Update: How many school nurses out there ?

    sChOOLRN48 replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    minooka, illinois. hanging out here since jan 2007(1.5 years). best job for my family! i have to say that about a month ago i loved this job a whole lot more than i do today, but it is friday and i...

  8. How do you...

    sChOOLRN48 replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    I had some cranky parents call my principal and complain that I was not listening to the child, or that I was not...I don't know... the result is my policy that I eval (temp, BR needs, breakfast, when...

  9. What does your office look like?

    sChOOLRN48 posted a topic in School

    Mine is very bland! tabacco/jaundice colored walls with a tacky sun moon border and a bulletin board I update occasionally. We don't have great heating or air...so most of the time my door is...

  10. What does your office look like?

    sChOOLRN48 replied to sChOOLRN48's topic in School

    sure getting the heating and cooling fixed would be great, but we are building and new facility and so most things will just be pushed off like anything that isn't on fire or things like

  11. frustrated school RN being called an assistant

    sChOOLRN48 replied to mitzi's topic in School

    No Weekends No Holidays & Summer VACATION!!!!!! I took my job for those reasons. I am in the same union as the janitor and secretaries and am proud to be included with such great people (at...

  12. Peroxide usage

    sChOOLRN48 replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    I use water and soap. I had read something a while back about new skin growth. Some kids ask for H2O2, but I refuse and tell them to let thier mom when they get home. I use H2O2 for cleaning blood...

  13. thermometer & ice bags

    sChOOLRN48 replied to lilia123's topic in School

    I just heard of the Ketchup thing in a parents magazine!!! I don't have little little kids, but thought of suggesting that to the other nurses in the district! I am going to make the kids leave...

  14. Finding your nich outside the hospital

    sChOOLRN48 replied to AHJRN's topic in School

    SUB! I think that is a great way to get a taste of it and get out fast or get the dirt on where the next opening will be. I am lonely sometimes, but I can wander the building, help with class...

  15. How do I become a school nurse in Texas?

    sChOOLRN48 replied to BeckyJN's topic in School

    I am not on the pay scale as the teachers..IL doen't require that the school have a CSN-certified School Nurse-and my district dosen't want us to have it because then I would be on the same scale as...

  16. summer angst

    sChOOLRN48 replied to bandaider's topic in School

    I am tempted too. I tried, but the thought of being inside on a beautiful day or sleeping all day because I worked the night before...maybe I'll do it next

  17. How is your summer break going !

    sChOOLRN48 replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    I was just thinking of you all! I "tried" to get a summer job and then realized that EOW stinks! So I have been hanging with the most awsome person...my daughter! & visiting every park we see....

  18. Diets Don't work!

    sChOOLRN48 posted a topic in School

    OK I was asked to work on a program that would encourage healthy eating for my 6th graders. My take on this would be a lunch table that students would volunteer to sit at and we could talk about...

  19. Thanks!

    sChOOLRN48 posted a topic in School

    i just wanted to say thanks and have a great summer!!!!!! i have thought so many times about leaving this job and wondered why we do this to ourselves...no i can do nothing about the poster putty in...

  20. Allergy Alert!

    sChOOLRN48 posted a topic in School

    we are dealing with this wellness issue as i am sure most of you are as well...thought i would post a link, also there is a link to their policy at the bottom of the article. peace...

  21. What's your exposure control plan? Need answer ASAP

    sChOOLRN48 replied to joy09's topic in School

    {{{Hugs}}} I hope things go well for you! I don't think my district has a policy, BUT we will...at the first day of school next year...its my new

  22. Allergy Alert!

    sChOOLRN48 replied to sChOOLRN48's topic in School

    SORRY!!!! here is the policy from the school http://www.ahsd25.k12.il.us/ here link from the NBC news http://www.nbc5.com/newsarchive/16425096/detail.html I hope that works! If not please let me...

  23. What if men dominated the Nursing profession?

    sChOOLRN48 replied to **All Heart RN**'s topic in General Nursing

    2nd, i was just talking about this with a teacher i work with! i believe there are too many entry points. i have worked with adns, lpns both who i learned tons from and would trust to do any of the...

  24. Stressssss !!

    sChOOLRN48 replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    By the way I LOVE your louse! It really fits our

  25. Stressssss !!

    sChOOLRN48 replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    To punish us for having off all summer and Thanksgiving and Christmas eve and Christmas day and New Years and .......................... LOL! almost done!