We have online students; however, I do not do screenings on them, nor do I keep immunization records or health folders for them. They are not on premises which means they are not my
Supernrse01 replied to Pcherry001's topic in School
Speaking from experience, don't do it. Seriously, just don't do it. I am currently the only nurse for 4 buildings and it is impossible to fully cover everything that needs to be done. Things get done,...
Supernrse01 replied to Imnotasnacklady's topic in School
No snacks in this clinic! If I have a student that I know or have a strong suspicion needs something to eat because they don't have anything at home, I will walk with them to the cafeteria to grab...
I should have added: I know you mentioned that you like this person, and that is perfectly fine, but in this case, liking them, or even not, has nothing to do with what is going on. Liking them should...
You are not overreacting and here is why... "these things that I'm responsible for were not communicated to me, I'm missing vital information, communication from me to teachers/necessary staff has not...
Nope, I don't either. The thing is, I didn't even pull my own kids' teeth. Honestly, I think it's gross but at the end of the day, I'm a nurse, not a dentist/tech and I'm not doing
I get the help from local vocational school students attending an LPN-RN program. They come for several weeks and work their way through each classroom, starting with Elementary and working all the...
I'm so jealous! We have 5 weeks before Spring Break. Factor that with we only have 46 school days left until the end of the year! Late Spring Breaks are the
Supernrse01 replied to Purple036's topic in School
Yes. If the injury is something like you listed, I call. I don't want one of my kiddos to go home with a big fat lip, bruised forehead, etc... and the parents not have any idea what happened. That's...
Supernrse01 replied to Keeperofbandages's topic in School
I'm Mrs. Supernrse; however, I don't find the Mrs. part necessary. I am totally fine with them calling me by first name. That's what I would go by if I was their nurse in the hospital and I don't find...
Supernrse01 replied to AzraelAbaddon's topic in School
I don't remember even having a nurse. I can vaguely remember a couple of women coming in to do scoliosis screenings once and another time having our whole class checked for head lice, but other than...
Supernrse01 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
Food stuck behind a kid's front tooth and I was called to the frontlines. Food. Behind. A. Tooth. Not like there was a hole in the tooth or infection surrounding the tooth, just the kind of stuck that...
I have missed you guys so much and I'm super excited to see we are able to post again!! Hoping you all had a wonderful Holiday break and that your return to school hasn't been super