Eleven011

Eleven011

Home Health,Dialysis, MDS, School Nurse

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  1. Any LPN school nurses?

    I think it is a standard set by the state. Our state requires our school nurse be an RN. Some states even require a BSN and school nurse
  2. Friday!

    At least in the winter time, I don't have to deal with this too much. Its to damn cold here to show any
  3. Random Thoughts: School Nurses

    Did you all know that plastic pop bottles, hurled with enough strength, can cause a head laceration with ensuing blood loss enough to cover shirt, pants, sink and
  4. Teen Pregnancy and Other Schtuff

    I have yet to deal with it, but I imagine if I didn't think she was milking it to get out of class, I would let her rest and have a granola bar. Or saltines
  5. Snow, Where Are You?

    Our HIGH temp for this Sunday is
  6. Snow, Where Are You?

    We have had cold days too. Buses dont run well in -25 degree weather and too dangerous to have them loaded with kids. Also, we have a good population of kids that walk to school, so that's not good...
  7. The Bad Day Thread

    I'm so sorry Far! I just went through this! Such a sad, tragic and unfair situation.
  8. What to do... Help

    Whats the Loyola
  9. Snow, Where Are You?

    We have had one snow day so far and probably 4-5 late starts. Its actually been a pretty mild winter, but February and March are usually good for a couple more good
  10. New graduate question for school nurses

    While you chances might be slim, it never hurts to apply and get experience with interviewing. You could make an impression on the people who interview you and lay ground work for future...
  11. Anyone ever think about getting their NP

    No not really. I have found what I will be doing until I retire, and any further education will not result in a raise or advancement (small, one nurse school district - no where to go) so unless it...
  12. Pink Shirt Wednesday !

    Still staff shirt wednesday here, so I am in my royal blue "special snowflake" winter
  13. My job interview yesterday

    Sounds awesome! Certainly never be bored moving from school to school. Congrats on the new
  14. Random Thoughts: School Nurses

    Good lord, who in this day and age doesn't have a weather app or some such thing to look at? I have google weather as a pin on my laptop. Also, we do have a stated temp where recess is moved...
  15. I just started this job this year too, and the outgoing nurse had been here 17 years and took just about everything that wasn't nailed down, so my office was pretty plain. So for decorating I got...
  16. Heart month activities

    I started googling for some ideas for myself and found this on the AHA page - Elementary Lesson
  17. Malingering Monday

    Ugh, I've already had a stomachache, fell and hit head, bit my toungue, and a teacher said I have pink eye. Lord help
  18. Friday!

    I can see that there are posts inside the topics
  19. Friday!

    AN is weird for me too. This post shows no replies.
  20. Friday!

    Its been a bit quiet here (shame on me for saying that!) so I have been working on the policy changes I want to send to the board (trying to repeal "no-nit") this spring. Not very interesting work,...
  21. minor complaints

    Hangnails and bug bites have been my issue
  22. Age-slapped in the face!

    My husband is ex military is is always saying "Hello Sir" or "Thank you Ma'am" no matter what the age of the person. So I am pretty used to it, and see it as respect and not necessarily being called...
  23. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    I guess I'll be there. Royal Blue with snowmen and black pants. Not even
  24. It is only me in my district, but yes, I am expected to find my replacement. Even if I am sick, I am to call our subs first (I only have 2). I haven't run into a problem yet, but the...
  25. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    I won't be able to join the pink party until spring We all ordered staff winter sweatshirts that are royal blue (school color) with snowmen on them, and we were asked to wear them on wednesdays....