BunnyBunnyBSNRN replied to Palmtreeparadise's topic in School
Your first year is your hardest. When you walk in next year, you will feel so much more confident...until the first new to you situation arises. School nursing can be isolating, so this is why a...
We have a student who has a "PRN" anti-anxiety medication. The father wants it given every day at 11a since he gives it at home in the morning around 7a. I have asked repeatedly for a change to the...
BunnyBunnyBSNRN replied to Meli.Molly's topic in School
Good morning, everyone
The nurse is out. The clinic is especially busy between 11a – 1p as this is peak medication time – please be mindful of this when deciding if a student needs see the...
I tried to reply to your last comment in the "Notify Parent" thread but it says my reply is "hidden". I have no idea what or why this would happen.
Anyway, if you are using SNAP, I can try to...
BunnyBunnyBSNRN replied to nurseratch's topic in School
Our documenting system (SNAP) allows us to send an email easily, so we do. Per our admin and health services, we send an email to every parent for every visit (except daily meds).
We have a...
BunnyBunnyBSNRN replied to Farawyn's topic in School
Wow! Here in Texas our health/clinic aids can do the screenings.
Also, we have Lions Club come in and do the KG and 1st grades - they do the SPOT screener for 5 and under and use the HOTV...
BunnyBunnyBSNRN replied to Farawyn's topic in School
In the district I'm in now, our manager and two float nurses go campus to campus and do the initial screenings. Here in TX we are required to screen KG, 1st, 3rd, 5th, and 7th (all of our schools are...
BunnyBunnyBSNRN replied to Farawyn's topic in School
Ya'll do hearing and vision separate? Out of curiosity, where are you located? I'm in Texas and we do our hearing, vision, and acanthosis screenings all at one
Hi hi! I'm Bunny Bunny!
I've been a school nurse off and on since 2008. I'm back this year after taking some time off for about 2 years. I'm at a charter school this year. So, I'm an old...