lifelearningrn BSN, RN

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    Bad Clinical Instructor

    I'm not going to lie, I saw a lot of underhanded things happening with nursing school instructors that I felt at the time (and still do) in order to 'weed' out people they didn't like. Mostly...
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    What does everyone wear?

    scrubs, it's required. We dress professional to our
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    Stuck Between A Rock And A Hard Place

    Did you sign a contract that required 2 months notice? The standard is 2 weeks. I think your employer is taking
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    Elementary vs. Middle School Nursing

    Nope, I love my PK-5th graders. Way too much drama in middle
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    Students Faking Illnesses

    I'm going to go out on a limb here and assume you're not a school
  6. Now that he has been acquitted, he says he just wants to go back to school and become a nurse. Do you think that is a viable career path for him, even after being found 'not
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    Can Rittenhouse Become a Nurse?

    Nursing school is pretty hard to get into even for an anonymous nobody with good grades. Given his questionable judgement, notoriety, etc., I suspect they can just reject without cause or reason....
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    Can Rittenhouse Become a Nurse?

    I'm just wondering if his 'celebrity' will work against him getting into nursing school/clinical placements. People with less 'history' have been denied entrance to nursing
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    Overbearing Parent Help

    Does this child have a 504? I think a meeting should be called and expectations managed. No to the private 2-way radio. I'd also work to put a stop to the facetiming, that has to be interfering with...
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    Classmates Using Test Banks

    This happened in my cohort several years back. They MADE a huge deal about it. The person that turned the group in was just like you, he, along with about 6 other people, got sent the document...
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    Anyone get their Booster yet?

    In the states vaccines are covered by insurance 100% as
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    Anyone get their Booster yet?

    I got mine last Friday. My first 2 were Moderna in late December and January. The worst side effect from those was a sore arm! I got Pfizer on Friday because it was all the had. Other than it...
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    Daily Testing for Unvaccinated Staff

    I think every time I had a teacher on the daily testing sends me every little sneeze, I'll have to reeducate on the benefits of vaccine. 'If you're vaccinated, sneezing kids won't freak you out as...
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    Supplements

    Only if ordered by an MD and has pharmacy
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    Help? Guidance? Suggestions?

    It would be a CPS referral at this point for me. You do not take orders from mom, only the child's medical provider(s)! Her refusal to provide documentation sends up all kinds of red flags. Kid...
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    SY 2021-2022 Roll Call

    Here! I just past 6 years as a school nurse and at the same school for all 6. I love my kiddos and coworkers (for the most part) but this last year + has been
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    School Nurse: Medical Problem

    I would definitely ask for a doctor's order to discontinue a special
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    Covid Abuse!

    It was actually Sam Walton (Walmart) that made "The customer is always right" a mainstream idea. Though the concept is from the early
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    My boyfriend is still unvaccinated

    Take him to get it, and if he still refuses, you'll have your answer. Photoshopping a vaccine record sends up lots of red
  20. This is a joke, right? Sarcasm?
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    All covid, all day

    Was the teacher vaccinated? Showing symptoms all day? I just can't with the
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    Should I bring this up to my school health boss?

    This guy is clearly unhinged and not safe to have around CHILDREN. This is just a step away from having your school on the five o clock news. I would livid if I found out this type of behavior was...
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    Leading from Behind

    Us campus nurses have been thrown to the
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    Schocolate nurse

    It depends on the district. Most of the larger districts require BSN while some smaller districts employee ADNs or LVNs. The Houston ISD waived the BSN requirement in 2020 because of the...
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    COVID Vaccination Policies and HIPAA

    It's in the best interest of most employers to require vaccines for highly communicable diseases, for no other reason than to curve absenteeism. It's hard to run a business when your employees...