NurseKitKat

NurseKitKat

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  1. Risk Assessments

    NurseKitKat replied to NurseKitKat's topic in School

    I love them! We don't have SWs or counselors, so I am asked to do it. There was no training involved, so I'm hoping to get some

  2. School Nurse Salary?

    NurseKitKat replied to kegreat's topic in School

    What state are you in

  3. School Nurse Salary?

    NurseKitKat replied to kegreat's topic in School

    I'm an LPN in GA, I am on a salary, but the salary changes depending on how many days they decide they are going to have that school year. I was making $32, 000, but now only make $30, 000 basically,...

  4. Wetting accidents

    NurseKitKat replied to Tamara421's topic in School

    Gosh, we don't even deal with those where I work. "Accidents" are not medical, so they are not brought to the

  5. Do schools hire new grads?

    NurseKitKat replied to studentnurse9806's topic in School

    Every place is different, even districts in the same states have different requirements! Some want you to have ER experience so you know how to handle emergencies, some want only nurses with a...

  6. School Nurses: Who Works a Second Job?

    NurseKitKat replied to uthscsa2011's topic in School

    I am not...but looking so hard! I love my job, but the pay doesn't cut it I'm having a problem finding a job however, the hospitals no longer use LPNs where I live, LTC isn't interested b/c I'm...

  7. School Nurses?

    NurseKitKat replied to ChaRNbsn's topic in School

    These are all great responses! I love SNAP software, the school I'm currently with does not use it and I miss it dearly! As for your daily clinic log, in my state (GA) we are not allowed to use...

  8. School Nurse Salary?

    NurseKitKat replied to kegreat's topic in School

    GA--$30,000 (LPN) 187 days, year-round pay, 8-4 M-F and holidays off. I truly love school nursing, if I didn't I sure wouldn't do it because the pay is horrible. My son is a sophomore in high...

  9. Liability issues

    NurseKitKat replied to feelix's topic in School

    I think as long as you are there during your "school hours" 8-4 (or whatever you work) you are covered for students who have not left the building, but students who have left and came back...I would...

  10. "They have a cozy cot in there"

    NurseKitKat replied to WillyNilly's topic in School

    I will let them lay down for a few minutes as well...no blanket or pillows in my clinic either, and when they ask why I go into great detail about germ transmission, types of illness & symptoms,...

  11. Care Plans for Next Year

    NurseKitKat replied to Cackalacky's topic in School

    My method is this: The last week of school I send a packet home through the students who need to get it. The packet is a lot of work, and takes me several weeks to get everything together, but it's...

  12. Staff that are frequent fliers

    NurseKitKat replied to schoolnurseamy's topic in School

    I've heard about needing a drs order for BG checks as well...but who exactly do we check