Eleven011 replied to RunninOnCoffee's topic in General Nursing
My idea would be to turn the instructions on making this item and other stats/information into a pamphlet and approach the appropriate people about getting that included in the take home bags of new...
Oh goodness. Sometimes it seems we just catch our breath from one tragedy, when another hits. So sorry for another loss. You, your school and your community are in my
So the headache one....kid has to fake through a whole day BEFORE he wants to leave, continue to fake at night (no sporting events), then again at school, just to be let out a bit early. I'd say...
Eleven011 replied to msschoolnurse's topic in School
Welcome! I'm sure with 10 years behind you, you'll have many stories and suggestions to contribute! This is my first year, and I'm learning as much on this forum as I do each day in
We do quite a bit here. There is a "sunshine club" that gives out goodies on your birthday, and sends flowers for births/deaths/ilnesses, ect. We are treated to lunches or hold pot lucks on...
I was worried about this at the start of the year, but it has been working out ok. After I figured out what time would work best, I emailed everyone with what time I would be taking my break. I...
Eleven011 replied to Curious on Nursing's topic in General Nursing
When i was working night shifts, I would bring the kids home something special like donuts to have before getting them on the school bus. Or if it was summer, if they would let me sleep, when I got...
Just looked out my door (I can see all the way down my hallway) and saw 3 1st grade girls laughing, bumping into each other, almost running - then they come to my door "we all have tummyaches"....
I haven't seen any increased traffic. Strep has been passed around all year unfortunately. I recently made a poster to hang up - "is it a cold...or the flu" because everyone with a head cold thinks...
When I was working LTC and they were really short of CNA's they had nurses cover the shifts. But it was a volunteer kinda thing, extra hours/overtime for whatever nurse wanted it. And we were paid...
There are quite a few reasons to love being a school nurse, but - My 15 year old comes down to my office every day during his study hall to grab a snack from "his" cupboard. He sits and visits for...
Welcome! I've been with all nurses for some time now, but just joined up with the school nurses last summer when I started my job! This is a great place for continued learning and support! You...