Rubor

Rubor

School Nurse, Pediatrics, Surgical

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  1. You ATE that in my Clinic???

    Rubor replied to Saphy's topic in School

    Yep have food at our school. Kids can have their lunches or snacks in our rooms. Yes I'm curious where ya coming

  2. Thoughts on the "doctor's stethoscope"

    Rubor replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    A comment that seemed to be made because of the moment. Trying to be funny without thought to what is said. She has no idea how many times nurses use stethoscopes in a

  3. Beginning of year staff talk

    Rubor replied to crazynursebsn's topic in School

    I go over the general things including proper techniques when dealing with bodily fluids. How to contact you, forms the may see clinical process etc. I also remind staff to make sure to communicate...

  4. Full time school nurse or part time rn

    Rubor replied to sippee's topic in School

    I have done both and i love the schedule of being a school

  5. Switching schools?

    Rubor replied to sippee's topic in School

    This year I am changing school. I had a baby last yesr so I took a year off and am not ready to return full time. It is so hard to give up going back to what Im familiar with and all the great staff...

  6. It's August!! Who is going back soon??

    Rubor replied to Eleven011's topic in School

    August 25-27 are staff startup days. Students start

  7. Summer Check In 2015

    Rubor replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Hot! It has been a warm summer!. I am mentally prepping myself to return to work in 3 weeks fter taking off almost a full year of maternity leave. Its going to kill me not to be with my baby! I...

  8. School Year 2015/2016: Who's in?

    Rubor replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I am in for 15-16. I had my son in October of 2014 so I took a leave. I had a great nurse who came out of retirement to sub. Glad ill go back to well organized

  9. How many of you precept nursing students?

    Rubor replied to SassyTachyRN's topic in School

    Pretty sad that she couldn't realize she had a chance to work on OTHER nursing skills that she would have a hard time working on in the hospital but could definitely be used no matter which field of...

  10. School Nurse thinks I'm fat mom...

    Rubor replied to Spidey's mom's topic in School

    My son goes to a private school and the nurse there does the whole weight, height, BMI thing. Then she prints out this document about it all. My son is not overweight so I don't pay much attention to...

  11. How many nurses in your school??

    Rubor replied to studentnurse9806's topic in School

    Forgot to add that both schools have health room assistants pretty much the entire

  12. How many nurses in your school??

    Rubor replied to studentnurse9806's topic in School

    I have 2 schools, so over 1000 kiddos. They are on the same

  13. Concern for Type I diabetic

    Rubor replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    When they go to the appts they take the meters im assuming which stores all the info so endo will see it anyways. Having a convo with parents and child is

  14. Head Lice!

    Rubor replied to SnowyJ's topic in School

    Exactly olddude! great post. to those doing classroom checks, sounds like a great project for policy changes and education opportunity for

  15. Dear Parents...

    Rubor replied to fetch's topic in School

    Parents responsibility for sure! I am on maternity leave and I am afraid that my replacement may be doing too much for these parents ( witnessed). But I agree stand your

  16. Medication administration

    Rubor replied to Elixer's topic in School

    We just call. I don't go hunting for kiddo's to give meds to (I do have an assistant). But its their responsibility too so it gets charted (refusal, unable to locate, etc). If it becomes a problem we...

  17. Do you keep clothes in your office?

    Rubor replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I agree. We have a very limited amount of clothing but they get lost and we spend so much time searching. Some of this is parent responsibilities and I really try not to be an enabler! Although I am...

  18. Do you keep snacks in your office?

    Rubor replied to nurseshajwani's topic in School

    I would do Saltines and take it out of my health room budget. But I don't supply anything else. I don't want to start a habit of the kiddo's/staff for coming to get food from us. If I find out a...

  19. Rumors and privacy . . . .

    Rubor replied to Spidey's mom's topic in School

    Started off the year with an angry parent about our district lice policy. She approached me at back to school night. IRRITATED! My principal last year was new and decided he wanted to please the...

  20. Did I do the right thing?

    Rubor replied to rainydaysRN's topic in School

    So lets nick pick over you saying follow up with a doctor or go to the ER? Seriously! That really is not the point, the mom was present and you RECOMMENDED follow up care. She is present she is the...

  21. I wanna shout it from the Rooftop!

    Rubor replied to CLUVRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations!!

  22. Pacific Lutheran University PLU BSN

    Rubor replied to WANurse123's topic in Washington Nursing

    Congratulations!!!!

  23. got accepted, but might have to pass! need help!

    Rubor replied to 9livesRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Goodluck and I hope you find a way! When do you start classes? Is there a way to get a job to help pay for that? Have you tried scholarships? Goodluck

  24. Pacific Lutheran University PLU BSN

    Rubor replied to WANurse123's topic in Washington Nursing

    Thank you! Goodluck PLU is an awesome school! I didn't read but do you go there

  25. Pacific Lutheran University PLU BSN

    Rubor replied to WANurse123's topic in Washington Nursing

    Good luck to you all! PLU was one of my first choice for school I wanted to go to. My husband graduated from there in 2003 so I wanted to as well. We ended up moving to Vancouver so I will be going to...