100kids BSN, RN

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    Unlicensed Teacher Subs

    Just to clarify in my situation there is no Nurse Supervisor so that's why the Principal would be responsible. I am the only Nurse on staff in the district (only 1 school in
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    Ativan at School for Students Under 18

    I'm in NY so I understand the situations are different in the fact that we all have nurses in our buildings here but can't the parent require the district to have a Nurse on site at all times or claim...
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    should i take this school nurse job?

    And don't forget to get a Doctor's stethoscope to accessorize your
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    Awesome Parents!

    Parents who understand that I am always swamped and not just waiting to hand out ice packs, Parents who get it when I tell them that Mary has been to my office 4 times this week for something new each...
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    Show Me Your Clinic!

    I'm in Elementary. I have a bulletin board in my room with 10 minions holding signs of ways to stay healthy., I had my kids and nieces and nephews paint on individual canvases a few years ago and...
  6. OK so you get notice that a new student is starting tomorrow and they have a severe nut allergy (ingestion or contact). How does your school handle keeping this child safe in the classroom,...
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    Missed a fracture.

    I'd love to know how they knew it was broken. Give me a
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    should i take this school nurse job?

    I was thinking the same thing! I see 15+ kids a day in a school of 100
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    Unlicensed Teacher Subs

    There have been 2 days that they could not get a sub for me and the Secretary lest the Teacher's know the Nurse's office is closed. Anyone needing the Nurse is sent to her and she calls a parent if a...
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    Do You have a WebPage on your school website?

    I do and have the same type of forms/info that you mentioned. Unfortunately most parents do not utilize it and just come in asking for forms. I wish they would use it more
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    Thoughts on the "doctor's stethoscope"

    I never thought highly of the show or the women on it. It was stupid on their part and Joy's "apology" is insincere and full of excuses. She's an idiot. I'm just thankful I don't work with her...
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    NOT gas!

    Hindsight is 20/20. Don't beat yourself
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    School Holidays/Days Off

    Everyone here gets Jewish holidays except for my school (we are tiny, no jewish students). We get: Labor Day Columbus Day Veteran's Day Wed, Thurs, Fri of Thanksgiving week Christmas & New Yr...
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    Peanut allergies how does your school handle them?

    I say this every time becoming a nut free school comes up in
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    panic attack or asthma attack?

    Same
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    Just need to vent for a minute...

    It's the parents that really make this job challenging. They should be thankful you have standing orders at
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    Peanut allergies how does your school handle them?

    Thanks again everyone for your posts! Sometimes I have to remind myself not to let these parents spin me off my
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    Peanut allergies how does your school handle them?

    Thank you all! We are doing the same as most of you but I was made to feel like we were lacking in our protocols by a new mom yesterday so I wanted to ask. We ask parents to not send in peanut/tree...
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    Ridiculous Reasons to See the Nurse

    I thought you all might appreciate this. I found it on teachers pay teachers and it's a free download. I'm thinking of printing one for each classroom....
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    Woo hoo! Got myself some peace at the end of the day!

    Realistically it's because I work in a school with 100 kids in it and everybody has to wear many hats. One of mine is dismissal. If there's an emergency that takes priority and someone else will...
  21. I am so happy. We just came back for our 1st day (kids start next week) and I sat down with my new Principal this morning and told her that I would like to close the Nurse's Office each day for the...
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    The Vomit Thread

    What a way to start the day! I agree LOVE the custodial
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    Want to maintain your sanity? Read this!

    Sad.....but
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    Q about vacations/days off

    I can take a day here or there (I get 3 personal days for each year) but no I couldn't take a week while school is in
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    Clinical with a school nurse

    I would call a few local schools and ask to speak to the School Nurse and ask her. Here if someone called and requested I would then go ask the Superintendent about it and go from there but I'd...