shsnurse

shsnurse

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  1. URGENT-staff & meds

    Yes! Lock the med cabinet!!!!!! She should not be plundering around in the cabinet without permission. I have people that have access to my office just in case I'm not present. BUT only 4 designated...
  2. Middle School/High School and Supplies

    I work at a high school 1700+ students. At the beginning of each day I fill my cooler with ice. I also have a fridge. I use the ziplock bags. I send them back to class unless it is a new injury or...
  3. Stock Epinephrine

    Are you by chance in NC where the new epipen law went into effect 11/1??? Our school district decided only those that are CPR certified can administer the
  4. Meds locked up?

    EpiPens, Glucagon, Inhalers, Diastat (emergency meds) are kept in an unlocked drawer system on top of my locked cabinet that I keep all other meds. my backup med admin person has a key to the med...
  5. Most Frustrating Thing ?

    This totally agravates the crap out of me! I had teachers send kids for a band aid for a scabbed over 3 day scratch, ice packs for knee pain from last week's game....oh and I need a extra maxi pad....
  6. Just looking for some encouragement

    I agree just put your foot down! Every once in awhile I still here the last nurse did this or that...I just smile and continue my way. In the hospital it is the nurses territory and the school belongs...
  7. New School Nurse

    Congrats! i am a school nurse at a high school with 1750 students. It depends on your school district of what is kept in the health record. We keep a health room visit card, any doctor's notes with...
  8. What Do You Wear To Work?

    I wear the "nicer" scrubs too along with my dankos or allegria shoes. My school is very large and I am always running to an "accident". So i feel more comfortable in scrubs. Other days I dress...
  9. School's Out- Yahoo !

    This is my last day. Students got out June 4th which was a half day. we had alot of optional work days. mainly added from the snow storms. School starts back August 25th for the kids and we start...