Ourfamily6

Latest Activity

1. PA Senate Bill 802

   Ourfamily6 replied to LegzRN's topic in School

   I did not call myself an "APN". I do not concern myself with degree(s) other people hold. You have no knowledge of my experience or of what degree(s) I hold or do not hold. What you infer is up to you.

2. PA Senate Bill 802

   Ourfamily6 replied to LegzRN's topic in School

   I reviewed all of my postings and was unable to find where I posted my credentials as "APN".

3. PA Senate Bill 802

   Ourfamily6 replied to LegzRN's topic in School

   The reputation and professionalism of PA school nurses are intact. To insinuate otherwise is ridiculous. No one is claiming to be an APN unless they have the education behind them. There are School Nurse Practitioners that are still employed in so...

4. PA Senate Bill 802

   Ourfamily6 replied to LegzRN's topic in School

   Same info posted on PASNAP under "Talking Points of SB 802"

5. PA Senate Bill 802

   Ourfamily6 replied to LegzRN's topic in School

   "The package of bills was endorsed by organizations representing school superintendents, business officials and school boards. But Piccola noted the special interests that fought for the mandates, which he said protect the interests of adults and sch...

6. PA Senate Bill 802

   Ourfamily6 replied to LegzRN's topic in School

   You know exactly the point I was making. School nurses are an advanced practice specialty. Several hold Master's degrees. Conversation over.

7. PA Senate Bill 802

   Ourfamily6 replied to LegzRN's topic in School

   That may be your state's definition or your opinion, but in PA it is an advanced practice certification. No where did I state national certification. It is a post-graduate field of study.

8. PA Senate Bill 802

   Ourfamily6 replied to LegzRN's topic in School

   I find this posted reply suspect as it is nearly word for word what was published in various newspaper articles that detail this ridiculous bill (even right down to the salary comment). School nurses and health room assistants are NOT the same. Schoo...

9. PA Senate Bill 802

   Ourfamily6 replied to LegzRN's topic in School

   I thought so. However, this is an excellent all encompassing definition of a Certified School Nurse that is great to post. It shows all aspects of the job that may not be known to the public. Thanks!

10. PA Senate Bill 802

    Ourfamily6 replied to LegzRN's topic in School

    Not sure where this is going, but I am a Certified School Nurse operating under the same parameters as you.

11. PA Senate Bill 802

    Ourfamily6 replied to LegzRN's topic in School

    I have both. Thank you.

12. PA Senate Bill 802

    Ourfamily6 replied to LegzRN's topic in School

    I find this posted reply suspect as it is nearly word for word what was published in various newspaper articles that detail this ridiculous bill (even right down to the salary comment). School nurses and health room assistants are NOT the same. Scho...