SchoolNurseLisa replied to sleep deprived's topic in General Nursing
I have worked in the ER and LTC. EMS for the most part was so nice to me in the ER but that was not the case when I worked in LTC, some how EMS asumed I lost most of my brain cells when I took that...
SchoolNurseLisa replied to Faye714's topic in General Nursing
I worked full time nights (10 hour shifts/4 night a week). I had a 7month old daughter when I started and only slept every 3rd night. Just about as close as you can get to insanity. Now it has been 4...
SchoolNurseLisa replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing
family members who are not caregivers, staying in the room (refusing to leave), during personal procedures, (changing, ect.). I am a nurse, and consider one butt the same as the next, but my dad would...
SchoolNurseLisa replied to Jabber964's topic in Nursing Humor
Well, mine I think is the worst, When I had just started working as a cna in a nursing home (10 years before nursing school) I was draining a cath bag into a graduate, when I went to hold it up to see...
SchoolNurseLisa replied to lady_jezebel's topic in General Nursing
I am with you, I HATE med-surg and Tele, but so far I have really enjoyed all the other fields of nursing, ER, OR, SNF, CC, LTC, and even now, school Nurse. When I worked med-surg and telm, I never...
SchoolNurseLisa replied to tarakochRN's topic in School
This is my first year as a school nurse. I thought I would hate it. When I was in nursing school and did my clinical days in a school I vowed I would NEVER be a school nurse. I only took this job...
I have had the same problem in my school.(700, elementry). My school has a social worker and she is a great. She does home visits, talks with parents and hotlines if she needs too. I work more on the...