LovingOBFutureFNP replied to Keepstanding's topic in School
I'm less than 2 hours from freedom! My students finished yesterday, and today is just a staff workday. It's been a fun year working with these kids, but I can't wait to be back in a hospital and...
LovingOBFutureFNP replied to caitiecait's topic in Ob/Gyn
I just finished my second year as a nurse - a little over a year in the ER with OB/GYN patients, and this school year at an inner city high school as the school nurse. I'll be starting L&D in...
Oh my, I just made one of my students so mad at me! It's a shame that sometimes they think we're just out to get them instead of looking out for everyone's best interest. He came to the clinic the...
LovingOBFutureFNP replied to ACRN06's topic in Texas Nursing
If I ever move back to Dallas, I'd go back to Parkland in a heartbeat. Working in their ER would be an incredible experience for you. The ER is divided into medicine, surgery, trauma, psych, and...
LovingOBFutureFNP replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in School
Yeah, I've been blessed with a very supportive administration who has backed me in everything I've done this year. It definitely makes all of the difference in the world! If I can't document a reason...
LovingOBFutureFNP replied to Creamsoda's topic in Emergency
Two helpful hints: 1) When I was a new grad, I would find a great, bouncy vein and would aim right at it. I blew several veins before a fellow nurse saw what I was doing and gave me a tip. Don't...
LovingOBFutureFNP replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency
I just worked with OB/GYN patients in the ER, but we saw some pretty interesting stuff. -Box cutters in the lady parts - A prisoner knew she was going to be arrested, and this was her way of trying to...
LovingOBFutureFNP replied to SchoolNurseBSN's topic in School
I'm two weeks away from wrapping up my school nurse gig to return to my true nursing love, obstetrics, but since I'm a school nurse for 2 more weeks... I like to drop words like "truancy officer" and...
LovingOBFutureFNP replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School
I'm two weeks away from wrapping up my school nurse gig to return to my true nursing love, obstetrics, but since I'm a school nurse for 2 more weeks... Oh geez, I don't think I've made it through a...
LovingOBFutureFNP replied to Sch00lNurse's topic in School
I'm two weeks away from wrapping up my school nurse gig to return to my true nursing love, obstetrics, but since I'm a school nurse for 2 more weeks... I work at a high school and haven't had to...
LovingOBFutureFNP replied to Rosie67's topic in School
I'm two weeks away from wrapping up my school nurse gig to return to my true nursing love, obstetrics, but since I'm a school nurse for 2 more weeks... I don't mean to step on any toes, but I feel...
LovingOBFutureFNP replied to Aneroo's topic in School
I'm two weeks away from wrapping up my school nurse gig to return to my true nursing love, obstetrics, but since I'm a school nurse for 2 more weeks... I can relate! My students always look at me in...
LovingOBFutureFNP replied to Aneroo's topic in School
I'm about to wrap up my school nurse gig to return to my true nursing love, obstetrics, but since I'm a still school nurse for 2 more weeks... I look to see if one eye or both eyes are red, ask if the...
LovingOBFutureFNP replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in School
I'm two weeks away from wrapping up my school nurse gig to return to my true nursing love, obstetrics, but since I'm a school nurse for 2 more weeks... If a student complains of a stomachache, I...