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lvnforschool

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  1. Murphy's Laws of Nursing | Life of a Nurse

    lvnforschool replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Nursing Humor

    I have to say this happened today.Never fails when I am trying to get paperwork done.. A student cut her toe and I gave/did everything I could. The minute I get back to my office they are calling me...

  2. Annoyed -just a vent

    lvnforschool replied to Flare's topic in School

    Did you offer your co-worker a BAND AID, since that's all we really do

  3. 2 Nurses in one

    lvnforschool replied to guest83140's topic in School

    Some days I wish I had someone to give that second opinion, other days I am thankful it's just me sitting here! I am younger and tend to relate to kids that see me. Sometimes they just need to chat...

  4. Do you send a Head lice reminder to staff?

    lvnforschool replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    My principle got up in my face when I sent out our board policy on lice to the staff. She basically said I was going to create panic, and lots of phone calls, she did not want to deal

  5. Know your own job VENT!

    lvnforschool posted a topic in School

    First some backround... I am an LVN (3rd year here) who works 7-12th grades. I am here daily 8am-4pm M-F, and work in the Health Office only. I have an RN school nurse for the District about (4)...

  6. How many nurses to students ratio?

    lvnforschool replied to NurseLRW's topic in School

    I am Full-time M-F 8-4pm LVN for grades 7-12 about 800 kids. We just hired a RN, that comes in 1 day here, and 1 day at elementary school. My daughters school 7-12 has 2 full time RNs for about 1500...

  7. Countdown Time

    lvnforschool replied to SassyTachyRN's topic in School

    OMG im so done and tired this week! Have 16 days, but its been nothing but whiny 7&8th graders all week! Really 5 minutes after your lunch your here for what? My eye is kinda red, but its not...

  8. End of year meds?

    lvnforschool replied to chasinRT's topic in School

    Me TOO! I am supposed to work the next day after schools out a (Friday), but I make sure I finish everything the day before, so when the kids are out im

  9. End of year meds?

    lvnforschool replied to chasinRT's topic in School

    When I first started the health aid had a bunch of leftover meds in the cabinet. She told me the year before someone tried breaking into the health office and get into the med cabinet. So I was...

  10. Torn between job I love and going back to school

    lvnforschool replied to allisonr12's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am going against the grain here, and say that while education is important, it will always be there. I think you should continue to work a job you obviously love and

  11. Happy school nurse's day!

    lvnforschool replied to SnowyJ's topic in School

    Happy (Late) Nurses Day

  12. TEXTS

    lvnforschool posted a topic in School

    Does anyone else find it *weird* that the office staff communicates VIA texts about students. They will radio eachother, and say Read my text...OR did you get my text. I get how saying a name over...

  13. Epipens and field trips

    lvnforschool replied to chasinRT's topic in School

    The disabilites act states, that students cannot be denied going on a fieldtrip. The school has to provide someone with training to go. It was a end of the year field trip to a waterpark, but I still...

  14. Question on cna to lvn transition program.

    lvnforschool replied to Kristinmom's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Hello, Its not a degree, a License. But its best to check with the school you intend to apply at for all the info.

  15. Epipens and field trips

    lvnforschool replied to chasinRT's topic in School

    I had a similiar incident last year but it was a diabetic. Guess who had to go on the field

  16. School Culture - can we shift it? maybe a little?

    lvnforschool replied to CAdreamerRN's topic in School

    All I tell myself at night when Im unwinding and thinking about my day at work is, Im NOT THE FIRST, Nor the LAST, to try to change things. Ive just learned to embrace

  17. scrubs or business casual

    lvnforschool replied to villageRN's topic in School

    Scrubs. I do the spirit friday wear if I feel like it. I do try to coordinate the colors of scrubs for holidays, or wear theme scrubs. I bought new tennis shoes to just feel like im doing something...

  18. BEWARE of New Hoirzons agency based in Harlem NYC especially new grads!!!

    lvnforschool replied to VanessaK83's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    It was more frustrating after graduating trying to find a job as a new grad then going thru the lvn program! lol Everyone wanted experienced nurses, but no one would hire a new grad so you could get...

  19. Trust

    lvnforschool replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    Omg! We are twins, I love my head Custodian. I totally trust him cause he talks to me about everything/everyone. He works late in the evening, so who is he gonna talk to! Admin has way left the...

  20. OK- I give up.

    lvnforschool replied to ohiobobcat's topic in School

    Yeah I have a pretty small school for both HS/Jr high. I found it funny that one kid went down before they even got a chance to stick

  21. Fire Drills

    lvnforschool replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    The new VP is responsible for fire drills, and here we are school almost over and have Not had 1- single fire or lockdown drill.

  22. OK- I give up.

    lvnforschool replied to ohiobobcat's topic in School

    So we had a Blood Drive today. Guess who got 3 calls of kids feeling

  23. OK- I give up.

    lvnforschool replied to ohiobobcat's topic in School

    Yes!!! My RN had a talk with the Special Ed Teacher, and she basically told the RN, if I send a kid to the Health Office, that means that they need to go home. Ummm really, cause you are qualified to...

  24. Ridiculous Reasons to See the Nurse

    lvnforschool replied to NanaPoo's topic in School

    The staff and students are driving me crazy with spring fever. Thank godness its Friday. Im seeing kids for total non-issue nursing

  25. URGENT-staff & meds

    lvnforschool posted a topic in School

    I need some advice? I am an LVN with a Health office located away from the rest of the main offices. I have a front door which locks, and a "closet" door where the medicine cabinet is attached to the...