Have you connected with a Domestic Violence shelter? I encourage you to get some support to get out. And as far as the BON, they have your licence on hold, there is nothing to lose by being open and...
NutmeggeRN replied to nikkulele77's topic in General Nursing
Great read! Proud to note the New England School Nurses had a very informative session for our Spring conference this past year on this. Great speaker who came armed with a ton of information for...
NutmeggeRN replied to GammaReyMysterio's topic in General Nursing
Having taken (and passed!) the National School Nurse Certification Exam in 2020 (last big exam was my state boards in 1983)...I could, with a review course, as my specialty has been kids since
NutmeggeRN replied to heatherrmp's topic in School
Welcome! One of us! This is the best threads on the board. Lots of great support here. I would encourage you to join your state association and NASN-the National Association for SChool Nurses. Tones...
NutmeggeRN replied to Kooky Korky's topic in School
Me and 500 high school kids, my medically complex CP student has an aide (lna) and my other student with a MIC-KEY has a 1:1 LPN. For the most part it is doable. The beginning of the year is the worst...
Pretty much, get meds administered and deal with any illness or injury. I would ask for a paid orientation to the office...super helpful so you know where to start looking for things and be familiar...
NutmeggeRN replied to chronicallywiserRN7878's topic in School
Over the years (and there are many of them ?) I have honed my approach to the kid, (I'm in HS). I agree it is not a medical issue, but it can have an effect on their social interactions with others....
My mom recently passed and had spent since March of 2019 in a fabulous LTC facility. She had a small stroke in 2017 and managed for a while at home but needed 24 hour care by 2019. We found a facility...