nycNurse2b

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    Tell me about your Sub-Acute Rehab floor..please!

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'm a pretty new RN on a LTC floor but i am going to be transferred next week to the sub-acute rehab floor which is a whole new ball game. I'm actually scared! What is it like? How does it differ...
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    Camp help in PA

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in Camp

    Looking to do a short term sleepaway summer camp next year in NEPA that I can bring my girls to. There are SO many in the Pocono area. If anyone can make a recommendation or tell me who to stay away...
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    MiddleSchool health office

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in School

    Wondering about the look/decor in your middle school health offices. What do you have on the walls? Do you have anything to occupy the students who are waiting? Where do they put their books...
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    Students with 1:1 nursing

    nycNurse2b replied to nursenmom3's topic in School

    The district I sub in has a student with similar medical needs. He has a 1:1 agency nurse and a district employee as his 1:1 classroom
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    Interview Questions

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in School

    Hi, I’m finishing up my School Nurse Cert (required in NJ) and will hopefully be interviewing soon. i understand the interview questions are very different than what you’d see in a hospital...
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    Interview Questions

    nycNurse2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in School

    Can’t thank u enough for taking the time to respond and give me all these questions and scenarios. I’m most appreciative! It appears my subbing days have paid off. I feel like I have seen...
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    Camp help in PA

    nycNurse2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Camp

    Alex, thank you for your detailed response and for all the great questions you brought up. My girls will be 7 and 10. The little one is outgoing, athletic and up for new adventures. The older one...
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    Camp help in PA

    nycNurse2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Camp

    Also my profile reflects old jobs - I'm currently working as a school
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    Kidzcare, MSN

    nycNurse2b replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    Congrats!!! Well
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    Salary?

    nycNurse2b replied to Lee824's topic in School

    I'm in NJ where Certified nurses get paid on the teachers scale. Most schools in northern NJ where I have been looking start in the high 50's or low 60's depending on how much education you have....
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    School Nurse Emergency Course

    nycNurse2b replied to J-lynn's topic in School

    I can't open the link - do we get CEUs for taking it? How much does it
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    Question about sub Nurse hours

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in School

    Hi, I've been subbing in the schools for a little over a year. I get paid a per diem rate. There is a full time nurse who is going out on leave and I have been asked if I want to "fill in" for...
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    Question about sub Nurse hours

    nycNurse2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in School

    Yes! Long term sub rate! That's what I'm looking for. Thanks so
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    Field Trips

    nycNurse2b replied to MrsK_Nurse's topic in School

    I love field trips! But that's because I'm a sub and that's usually when they call me. ;-) I'm currently in school for my school Nurse Certification (it's required here in Jersey) and I just...
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    Part Time school nurse

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in School

    Does anyone work as a part time school nurse? Or are you the full time school nurse who has a part time school nurse on your staff? Ive applied to a few part time jobs and they seem to want to just...
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    School Nurse Salary?

    nycNurse2b replied to kegreat's topic in School

    Hi! So nice to see someone else from NJ. I'm currently in school for my cert and subbing in my local district / working per Diem at the hospital. I'm curious how things turned out for you with getting...
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    School Nurse Salary?

    nycNurse2b replied to kegreat's topic in School

    Oops....disregard!
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    Can someone teach me about Hep-Locks?

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    How does it differ from 'regular' IV access? Does it look different? Is there a different procedure involved with a Heplock? Why would someone get a Heplock? thanks so much in
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    NJ Substitute School Nurse

    nycNurse2b replied to Makleck's topic in School

    I'm not too sure about Jersey City, but most district websites I looked at had openings for subs. Especially with spring coming there are so many field trips. Good
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    NJ Substitute School Nurse

    nycNurse2b replied to Makleck's topic in School

    I applied at my local school disctrict for an open sub position and they coordinated getting my sub cert with the county. What part of jersey are
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    NJ School Nurses

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in School

    Wondering if anyone got into school for their NJ SCHOOL NURSE CERT with a less than stellar undergrad GPA. If so, where did you go? i was a goof-off 20 something years ago when I got my bachelors...
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    NJ School Nurses

    nycNurse2b replied to nycNurse2b's topic in School

    No special cert needed in Texas? I'm
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    New Substitute Nurse

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in School

    I will be orienting in the district in January as a sub nurse. i have only ever worked on the hospital setting. What can I expect? Any specific questions I should be asking? What do you...
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    Rutgers RN-BSN

    nycNurse2b posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Is anyone in this program? How hard is it to get into? Anything else you care to share about it? Are all your classes with other RNs in the same program? Is it online? I've been to...
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    What do you wear to work as a school nurse?

    nycNurse2b replied to verdeacres's topic in School

    I'm in the process of becoming a school nurse. The nurse at my kids elementary wears casual clothes. I really hope wherever I end up I get the choice to wear scrubs. Cause in my opinion,...