I don't use my personal cell to call parents, but I have used phones belonging to the counselors. Parents will answer the calls from them faster then they will from the school phones. I guess they...
Lanudry, cook dinner, and hopefully find where I put the Christmas wrapping paper. But first stop at the local craft beer shop and pick up some gift cards for the principal and a couple teachers that...
abc123RN replied to thejetsetnurse's topic in General Nursing
School nurse full time Photography for web development business hubs and I own, official gate opener on the family farm (cause there has to be a fence between me and those massive and aggressive...
abc123RN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
On the accident report I only fill out a small section, teacher or sub, whoever was in charge of student/class at time of accident has to to the majority of the accident report here. In my section and...
abc123RN replied to Keepstanding's topic in School
Or when they send kids after you have left for the day. Next day they are a mad because you left work on time instead of checking that crystal ball to know there would be a major
A parent stopped me in the parking lot as I was getting out of my car to tell me a kid threw up in the cafeteria this morning, 12 more stopped me in the hall to tell me. Why didn't I just get back in...
Just had a boy come in with complaint of head ache and seeing unicorns. Kid: Is that normal? Me: only if you live in a land far, far away, or on XYZ street Kid: That's my street Me: I know, I had to...
abc123RN replied to Keepstanding's topic in School
Oh I am in big trouble with a teacher, AGAIN! She demanded I give a med to one of her student and I refused. Yes I have all the proper paper work to give the med but I just happen to have a hold order...
abc123RN replied to ContraryMary's topic in School
The times I covered the high school, after checking everything already mentioned, I would have them rest quietly for a few minutes to see if the dizziness went away. Usually resolved on it's own. I...
Boredom rarely happens in a school nurse office. If on those rare days of being caught up on all the paper work and few student visits, there is always a classroom or the gym. The kids here love when...