nurseshellyRN

nurseshellyRN specializes in School Nurse.

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1. May the odds be ever in your favor...

   nurseshellyRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School

   Dear God, I don't remember it being this bad last year. Maybe I still had nursing students helping me at this point last year.. I'm only bought at my main school starting Tuesday each week. This day has given me all the thoughts of leaving my job a...

2. kids going home when they really don't need to

   nurseshellyRN replied to nurseshellyRN's topic in School

   That is a good point and something I have not considered (unexcused absence if I am not the one sending them home). I do worry about attendance, and with frequent flyers I will comment on how many days they have already missed this year, but that do...

3. kids going home when they really don't need to

   nurseshellyRN replied to nurseshellyRN's topic in School

   True. I have tried the "I will call your mom after you go back to class" thing, and sometimes it works but sometimes they are not having it. Thinking I need to be more stern. I did that last week for the snowflake with the cut that she was insisti...

4. kids going home when they really don't need to

   nurseshellyRN posted a topic in School

   I'm very new to this, so maybe I am handling it wrong. I have several frequent fliers, and some of them will not listen to me when I try to explain that they need to stay in school, that there is no need to go home (minor pain in leg, sniffles but n...

5. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

   nurseshellyRN replied to Farawyn's topic in School

   Aww, looks like I'm at the uncool table today. I have some red on my shirt, does that count? Also I don't think we're supposed to wear red at this school, hoping since it is a picture of a UK phone booth and it is not the whole shirt that it will b...

6. Joining the group!

   nurseshellyRN replied to plainfieldguy's topic in School

   Hey everyone! I'm new to school nursing too! Was going to start my own thread but saw this one :) I have also been lurking these forums for quite a while, became obsessed with the idea of school nursing during my pediatric rotation in nursing schoo...

7. Precepting in IV therapy

   nurseshellyRN posted a topic in Infusion

   Hello! I am about to enter my final semester of nursing school (YAY!) and I just received part of my precepting placement, which will be in IV therapy. I want to prepare myself before I start my preceptorship, and I was told that I will be starting ...

8. Applying to Sacramento State for spring 2015 question

   nurseshellyRN replied to sj94's topic in California

   Thank you, yes that did help :)

9. Applying to Sacramento State for spring 2015 question

   nurseshellyRN replied to sj94's topic in California

   Does that mean that our clinical group will change every semester? Or will we be with the same people for the whole program?

10. Applying to Sacramento State for spring 2015 question

    nurseshellyRN replied to sj94's topic in California

    yay! :)

11. Applying to Sacramento State for spring 2015 question

    nurseshellyRN replied to sj94's topic in California

    Yes, I think the skills labs are only for the first 2 tuesdays, but it looks like there is also open lab on thursdays.

12. Applying to Sacramento State for spring 2015 question

    nurseshellyRN replied to sj94's topic in California

    Looks really hectic! I was hoping to have Fridays off but this might be better. Anyone else in section 5?

13. Applying to Sacramento State for spring 2015 question

    nurseshellyRN replied to sj94's topic in California

    Has anyone gotten any emails? I got an email from a professor saying "Hello Section 5" so I guess that means I'm in clinical section 5 at Sutter General :). Still not registered for classes though.

14. Applying to Sacramento State for spring 2015 question

    nurseshellyRN replied to sj94's topic in California

    Are you guys doing the paper and ebook bundle? I work better with actual books but the ebook bundle is so much cheaper and I'm wondering if I'll get used to the ebooks. Hmm

15. Applying to Sacramento State for spring 2015 question

    nurseshellyRN replied to sj94's topic in California

    Okay I made one :) It's called Sac State BSN class of Fall 2016