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    New Elementary School RN

    whoo
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    New Elementary School RN

    The standard greeting... "One of Us ! One of us!!! We are the most fun and nicest board on AN (IMHO)
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    My Lady in White

    ❤️
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    My Lady in White

    What a lovely tribute to your mom...I'm sorry for your loss. What wonderful memories you have, I hope they bring a sense of peace to you. My mom too was nurse of the starched uni, cap in place, pin...
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    Tips, tips, tips? :)

    Also join your state association and NASN (National Association of School Nurses), invaluable sources of information and
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    Tips, tips, tips? :)

    Welcome! WIll they give you any time this Summer to get in and review the files? Especially for immunization compliance! That will give you an idea of who needs what, as well as allow you to...
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    type of certification

    Yup! had a friend w a total hip done, home later that nite! I'm old enough to remember patients being admitted the day before
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    They want help now????

    Admin is asking if we want to work this Summer....it is June 15th...I have lots of plans that are NOT covid related (not daily work but on call for tracing if there are + cases in the Summer...
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    What games DO you play? (On your break, of course)

    Candy Crush, Words with
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    Achieve Test Prep for CNA to RN

    The quickest and cheapest is not always the best. The journey is just as
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    Achieve Test Prep for CNA to RN

    Please be sure to find out if the school where the nursing classes are being taken, (and she is guaranteed to be accepted), will accept those credits/prereqs before spending all that
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    Scope of Practice and medications?

    Now may the time to address that with the higher ups, so that the patients needs are met in the future My lens is from the LTC point of view where all pts are private pay, very different scenario...
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    Need Your Help! Join the Fun.

    I have my Moms? LOL! circa
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    Scope of Practice and medications?

    Noted, I
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    Interview Questions

    Experience? Are they at all familiar with SpED and 504 plans? Do they know how Epi pens are used? What is their comfort level of autonomous working conditions? What do they feel...
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    What Was a Highlight of Your Career as a Nurse?

    The bag of Thank you cards from kids and families, I have every single one!! Often we travelled a long and challenging road to get them to graduation! The reconnection after they are long gone,...
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    Medication Error in School

    When this is all said and done, and you are exonerated...as I suspect you will be, I would very carefully consider suing for damages (5k) plus attorney fees for the
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    Should Have Called 911

    I will call EMS if, in my professional opinion, they need to go. They can fight and sign off AMA if they choose not to. I always try and picture answering to the BON or a judge as to why, if I felt...
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    Scope of Practice and medications?

    Ah gotcha! The LTC I do per diem at still uses paper
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    Caring for Patients with Facial Surgery

    Oh Davey, you never cease to
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    Scope of Practice and medications?

    Bolding is mine....so you had no orders and you went ahead and provided pre chemo and chemo meds???? oye...I don't even understand what his being kind or 3 students have to do with it? Did I...
  22. My deepest heartfelt sympathy. I learned many long years ago that feelings are never right or wrong, they just are, and working through them is hard work. Your timeframe will be your own....
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    Should Have Called 911

    Was there a negative outcome? Sometimes we blow it, not often I suspect. I am willing to be that we call more often vs less often, when it is needed. What is the situation? Can you learn from this?...
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    NCSN

    Ha! Life does indeed get in the
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    NCSN

    Thank you! I truly swung from " I totally failed" to " I totally got this"! Glad it is behind