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  1. Random Thoughts: School Nurses

    sippee replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I want to know

  2. How would you handle this?

    sippee posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just applied for a nursing position in Massachusetts. I live and am licensed in RI. I don't want to get the mass license " just to get it" however if I am considered for the position I will be more...

  3. How would you handle this?

    sippee replied to sippee's topic in General Nursing

    I agree you shouldn't lie about licensure. I would never do that. I meant to say more on the lines of " I'm on the process of achieving getting the licensure " but there's no way to document online...

  4. Returning to the bedside..not such a good idea afterall

    sippee replied to Marshall1's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I had been a nurse in an OR for 9 years and loved it! Eventually it was management and the bs with coworkers that became old. I left to become a school nurse and after 3 years .. its ok but i still...

  5. School Year 2015/2016: Who's in?

    sippee replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    sounds like you miss the

  6. School Year 2015/2016: Who's in?

    sippee replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    what made you decide to leave. Im only asking because I sometimes think about going back to the operating room but my hubby thinks I'm crazy to give up the school

  7. Salary and retirement compared to other RN specialties?

    sippee replied to okiedokie123's topic in School

    As a nurse who went from the operating room to school nurse I can say there are good and bad to both. The hours are better and for the numbers of hours you work the pay is good. Not at first but when...

  8. New to this.. Feeling like maybe I made a mistake

    sippee replied to Rn,Ame's topic in School

    Wondering if after the school year ended you still feel the same? I am going to be starting my third year and still feel torn about returning to my old nursing specialty . I decided to give it this...

  9. Not sure what to do?

    sippee replied to sippee's topic in School

    Thanks for the info. I did stay PD when I left but they didn't make it easy to meet the hourly requirements so I left. Maybe I could go back and suck it up so at least I am still doing it. I feel it...

  10. Not sure what to do?

    sippee posted a topic in School

    I decided to try school nursing 2 years ago. When I first started, I loved it but I constantly think about my old job of 9 years as an OR Nurse. I miss parts of it but not others. I love my schedule...

  11. Where are RNs school nurses?

    sippee replied to NursePamela's topic in School

    I Know RI does. But you will start at first step teacher pay. and if you have many years experience as an RN, then you will be taking a HUGE paycut!!!! I was going to but not worth it for the salary...