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  1. 100kids

    Need Advice For My New School Nurse Job

    100kids replied to Jules0612's topic in School

    If you have the chance go in and shadow another school nurse for a few days if your school has not ended for the year yet. You won't really know what you're getting out of it until you do start but...
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    And that's a WRAP!

    100kids replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    Happy Summer! 21 days left here. I am so ready on one hand yet I have so much left to do on the
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    Unstable Diabetic

    100kids replied to lvnforschool's topic in School

    If this trip was happening at my school I would be going with this child on the trip and the rest of the school with have a sub nurse for the day. Legally I can train someone to administer glucagon...
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    New to this.. Feeling like maybe I made a mistake

    100kids replied to Rn,Ame's topic in School

    Starting in the middle of the year is very tough. I learned that the hard way and your first year being the School Nurse is a big adjustment. Give it time and you will get your own groove going....
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    Contract?

    100kids replied to RNbubu's topic in School

    I sign a year to year contract but there is no penalty should I leave
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    Administering meds to other staff?

    100kids replied to smartnurse1982's topic in School

    The staff in my building know where it is in my office but they also know I can't tell them where it is or suggest they take
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    Why do parents get mad when you send their kids home???

    100kids replied to NurseEllie13's topic in School

    Seriously? They weren't even trying to hide that she was sick? We should all write a
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    Start tomorrow!

    100kids replied to GatezRN's topic in School

    Glad it's going so
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    Very Interesting Idea!

    100kids replied to SeattleNurse2b's topic in School

    I am currently the School Nurse and teach Health in my Elementary School. It's not easy and makes my days very hectic BUT I love it!!! It's not common but you can find it. In NY the position is...
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    Happy School Nurses day

    100kids replied to bsyrn's topic in School

    Happy School Nurse's
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    Start tomorrow!

    100kids replied to GatezRN's topic in School

    Congrats and Good
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    Countdown....

    100kids replied to fetch's topic in School

    I am so thankful we managed a lot of delays instead of closings this year so no added days. We end late June as usual but don't come back until
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    How to get a job as a school nurse?

    100kids replied to AKingRN's topic in School

    I would suggest trying to start as a School Nurse substitute. First of all it will get your foot in the door or a district or districts you may be interested in working in. Also it may give you...
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    Why do parents get mad when you send their kids home???

    100kids replied to NurseEllie13's topic in School

    Some parents will get mad at you NO MATTER WHAT you do!! Some think we send home too often, some think we keep them too long. I just keep doing what I'm doing and try to let it roll off my back....
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    Countdown....

    100kids replied to fetch's topic in School

    I had a day like that yesterday too! Hope today is better for
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    How to become a SCHOOL NURSE-TEACHER

    100kids replied to TSMRNBSN's topic in School

    Being a School Nurse-Teacher in NY means you can teach Health classes for grades K-12. I currently teach 2-4 Health Classes per week and I am the School Nurse in the building. It gets a bit hectic...
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    Countdown....

    100kids replied to fetch's topic in School

    36 days here. I'm always one of the last ones here at the end of the year. I really can't believe we are almost
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    How to become a SCHOOL NURSE-TEACHER

    100kids replied to TSMRNBSN's topic in School

    Just as a side note: I have spoken to 2 other SNTs in NYS and they have said their their districts are getting rid of their SNT and going for straight School Nurses to save $$$. I think it's great...
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    How to become a SCHOOL NURSE-TEACHER

    100kids replied to TSMRNBSN's topic in School

    I am a School Nurse-Teacher in New York. I had my BSN and thankfully I had education credits from my undergrad years. I needed to take 3 credits in Education (for a total of 6 credits). These can...
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    Interview questions I should ask?

    100kids replied to BackyardGardener's topic in School

    Some thoughts on things you might like to know. Not sure if they all work for your situation and interview depending on the key players, set up of the district, etc but...: What do you see as the...
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    Is school nursing right for me?

    100kids replied to GatezRN's topic in School

    Congrats! I think subbing first is a great choice so you can see if it really is right for you! Glad you get orientation so many of us get none when we start. Definitely get your own insurance....
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    CPR Renewal

    100kids replied to Supernrse01's topic in School

    ME TOO! I'm it.
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    Conflicted about job, help!

    100kids replied to Curious1alwys's topic in School

    There's certainly no harm in interviewing for the job opening and make it as much an interview of them as it is you. Find out what the expectations are, what the role of the School Nurse is in their...
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    New Grad

    100kids replied to Loxam10's topic in School

    It can be done as a new grad but you will be so much better prepared if you have some real life clinical experience first. Good
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    Where are they?

    100kids replied to ceebeejay's topic in School

    I would also suggest calling all your local districts and asking if they are looking for School Nurse subs. This is a great way to get them to know you and sets you up perfectly for when a F/T...