coughdrop.2.go replied to Farawyn's topic in School
Ooooh! I am the Splinter Queen! I've only had 1 this year I could not get. The student walked on it for 2 days and it was too deep in for me to dig for it. SplinterOut is my best
coughdrop.2.go replied to CampNurse10's topic in School
We have a NP in our school-based clinic here. If I was staying I would inquire about pay increase if I became in NP, but stayed as a First Aid Nurse since the NP is
coughdrop.2.go replied to coughdrop.2.go's topic in School
Pick up? I'll talk to the hubby about that one. There's height requirements for that right? I was looking in to getting a Subaru or something for all-wheel drive for the Winter. But my Corolla is only...
coughdrop.2.go replied to kayakqueen's topic in School
Yes we have standing orders. I have a binder with my nursing protocols and they are updated and signed by our NP. I have everything from Ibuprofen/Acetaminophen to Epi pens. Muscle rub cream,...
coughdrop.2.go replied to samantha_sqbl's topic in School
It depends on the District. Are you in California? I didn't have to pay for my preliminary credential, but I paid for my audiometry class at CSUSB. Keep in mind this can all be written off your
coughdrop.2.go replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School
Welcome to school nursing! And welcome to the heartache! Yes it's sad, and I'm not going to lie that I have a couple of my high schoolers that I want to adopt because they are in such bad situations...
coughdrop.2.go replied to SassyTachyRN's topic in School
Kids are off for 2 weeks. Not District and not 6 months yet so I can't use vacation. So I got Christmas and New Year's off because of the holiday. So I have to take 30th and 31st off no pay because of...
coughdrop.2.go replied to Keepstanding's topic in School
Just wondering how many in your student population ? 3000 high school kiddies Also, how big is your clinic, where is it located ? Clinic is located in one of the many buildings on campus. It includes...
coughdrop.2.go replied to Farawyn's topic in School
Star Wars tonight at 8:40 in my Ewok hoodie! Hopefully it will make up for not being able to score Adele tickets at 10:02 am this morning Sold out in 2 minutes. I can't believe this
coughdrop.2.go replied to huffmannurse's topic in School
In my little pill cups I have cotton balls with peppermint oil around my room right now. The students think it just smells like Christmas. I know it's to keep away the dang fruit flies that have...
coughdrop.2.go replied to Farawyn's topic in School
Today I've realized all I want for Christmas are little glass jars to showcase all the foreign objects I remove from my students. Would that be a HIPAA violation? (Yes I'm HIPAA not FERPA because...
coughdrop.2.go replied to SchoolNurseTXstyle's topic in School
I got called for an emergency. Panic on the radio that there's a student having an asthma attack. I huffed and puffed across campus with my wheelchair to the classroom and I'm waiting to hear on the...