GreenWitch

GreenWitch

pediatric, geriatric, med-surg

Member

  • Content

    65

  • Visitors

    1,556

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by GreenWitch

  1. Frustrations !

    GreenWitch replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Wow..that IS an eye opener. Now I feel really guilty about feeling frustrated with these kids. I mean, I KNOW they have issues, but I get so frustrated with them because I tend to feel that they are...

  2. Students per day?

    GreenWitch replied to GreenWitch's topic in School

    Ok, you see quite a few too...Ok,well I guess I shouldn't feel worked to death then

  3. Students per day?

    GreenWitch posted a topic in School

    Just curious about how many students other school nurses see in a day.....I see, on average, around 85 (about 35 of those are med

  4. Students per day?

    GreenWitch replied to GreenWitch's topic in School

    You see almost as many as me. The elementary school nurses in my county see about 30 kids per day (including meds!). You are right about it not being just about the numbers....ALOT of it has to do...

  5. Students per day?

    GreenWitch replied to GreenWitch's topic in School

    Just curious about how many students other school nurses see in a day.....I see, on average, around 85 (about 35 of those are med

  6. school nurses salary

    GreenWitch replied to Britt0822's topic in School

    I don't think that is a situation I would tolerate well. MY time is MY time, and I'm very selfish with it. I can't BELEIVE that a teacher sent a parent to your house! I would not tolerate that at...

  7. School Budgets

    GreenWitch replied to GreenWitch's topic in School

    Thanks for your well wishes and advice. I will speak to the principal about doing that. I think when they see how "far" $200 goes, they will try and help me

  8. School Budgets

    GreenWitch posted a topic in School

    Hi! Can I be nosey and ask how much other school nurses get for their clinic budgets? I have 1200 students and $200 (or was it $250...I spent it so long ago I don't remember!). If anyone has had a...

  9. School Budgets

    GreenWitch replied to GreenWitch's topic in School

    Great! There are some Eckerd's around here. I didn't know they did things like that. I'll e-mail them and see what they say! Thanks for the

  10. School Budgets

    GreenWitch replied to GreenWitch's topic in School

    :chuckle LOL! I agree, it should not be part of my job! I guess I could send home individual notes. About every three months I used to send home supply lists with every student that came in the...

  11. School Budgets

    GreenWitch replied to GreenWitch's topic in School

    Do you know how I go about applying for a grant? And to whom? I know the county gets a grant for school nurses, but the money isn't actually in my hands, for example, this year it goes to BMI...

  12. School Budgets

    GreenWitch replied to GreenWitch's topic in School

    Great idea! I will ask some churches for donations! I'm not sure if we really have any "local groups"....I will check into that as well

  13. School Budgets

    GreenWitch replied to GreenWitch's topic in School

    Thanks so much for your

  14. School Budgets

    GreenWitch replied to GreenWitch's topic in School

    The county is very large and rural. Most people only have a HS education, lots of single parents, mostly white with just a few asains, hispanics and aa's. I think the average family income is about...

  15. School Budgets

    GreenWitch replied to GreenWitch's topic in School

    Gosh! Do you work in a rural or urban

  16. School Budgets

    GreenWitch replied to GreenWitch's topic in School

    I've bought about $50 out of pocket and my hubby was not happy it all when he found out since I already took a 50% pay cut to work at the school! He said the students parents are responsible for...

  17. School nursing right after nursing school??

    GreenWitch replied to monnelise's topic in School

    Thanks for the info! I will have to nose around some and see what I can come up

  18. School nursing right after nursing school??

    GreenWitch replied to monnelise's topic in School

    Where can I find a substitute nurse? That would be a great help when I have continuing education meetings to go to. There have also been several days I have been ill, but I had to work anyway...

  19. school nurses salary

    GreenWitch replied to Britt0822's topic in School

    Ok...thanks for the info

  20. school nurses salary

    GreenWitch replied to Britt0822's topic in School

    I agree 100%! I'm much happier being at school than in a hospital setting! I'm curious though...what are your hours? I work from 7:45 to 3:45. Is your salary divided up to pay you over the summer,...

  21. school nurses salary

    GreenWitch replied to Britt0822's topic in School

    LOL...$32,000 is what I made working in Atlanta as a recptionist before I decided to go back to school for nursing...I made more money BEFORE finishing college...and my X is a HS dropout and makes...

  22. School nursing right after nursing school??

    GreenWitch replied to monnelise's topic in School

    I went straight from nursing school to school nursing. We did a rotation in the school setting and I loved it! I was so pleased to be offered a wonderful job just a few months after

  23. school nurse to student ratio standards?

    GreenWitch replied to crazylady's topic in School

    I work in a school of 1200

  24. school nurses salary

    GreenWitch replied to Britt0822's topic in School

    I live in a large rural county in GA. I only make about $20,000 and work 40 hrs a week. I really enjoy the job however, and love the schedule. As another school nurse said on here....if I was a...

  25. Religion's Place in Nursing

    GreenWitch replied to CHIRN's topic in General Nursing

    So, are you saying that ONLY people of the christian faith die in peace and not any member of any other faith? Or are you referring to athesist? Living in a multicultural community, and being OPEN...