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  1. School Nurse-need help

    safarirn replied to kimmie79's topic in School

    I have never heard of Child Find... but if that is a service offered in your area- GREAT! As for 'telling her something is wrong with her baby' - if you approach it as a concerning observation you...

  2. Nurse Caused Student Injury?

    safarirn replied to guest83140's topic in School

    Geez! Scary stuff with kids lying. I guess this proves that yes, School Nurses should DEFINITELY carry their own insurance!!! Hope this turns out

  3. School Nurse-need help

    safarirn replied to kimmie79's topic in School

    I am not sure what the correct thing to do is. But I would definitely START by having a conversation with mom. Perhaps a home visit? Or a face-to-face conference. I would approach it as though you...

  4. seriously, i get paid for this???????

    safarirn replied to rdsxfnrn's topic in School

    I'd LOVE to have your problem. The teachers at my school send EVERYONE & ANYONE to my office. Sometimes it's an invisible 'itch' other times a 1/8 of a millimeter paper cut, other times it's a...

  5. Happy Thanksgiving Break!

    safarirn replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    I've been a nurse for a VERY LONG time & this is my first year not working in the hospital. First year not scrambling to find someone to work for me on my holiday. First year I have black Friday...

  6. Swine Flu in Schools

    safarirn replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Ditto

  7. kids sleeping in class

    safarirn replied to rdsxfnrn's topic in School

    I agree. Kids that want to sleep go home, or go back AWAKE to class. Sometimes a simple phone call home & letting the parents talk to the sleepy child is enough to WAKE THEM UP! If it continues...

  8. Great absence excuse notes

    safarirn replied to Gampopa's topic in School

    Oh

  9. ICU nurse wants to become a school nurse...

    safarirn replied to caitiecait's topic in School

    You should DEFINITELY start subbing at schools in your area. Typically there is not many openings for school nurses. When a position does open up, they will take the candidate with the most school...

  10. Professional Liability Insurance

    safarirn replied to guest83140's topic in School

    I;ve been a nurse since 1995 & I have *never* carried my own liability insurance. Thankfully I have never been named in a lawsuit & I have never had a need for the insurance. I'm rethinking...

  11. Mass vaccinations at schools ??

    safarirn replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Injection.

  12. Input needed

    safarirn replied to tsansom's topic in School

    :smackingf Guilty as charged! Thanks for that

  13. How often do you listen to lung sounds?

    safarirn posted a topic in School

    I am kind of new to this school nursing thing. I am getting A LOT of coughs & colds right now. My office is tiny & I only have 2 cots. Do you listen to lung sounds when a student is afebrile,...