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  1. Countdown Time

    Ok, as of today, May 27, kids are out June 8 (early release). I am out after June 9! This is from snow make-up
  2. A real Lunch Break!

    They owe me and you back pay for no lunches taken just like in the hospital.
  3. A real Lunch Break!

    Why do they think we are super people who should not have a lunch break? They just don't want to help out and risk the loss of a good nurse. It is embarrassing to speak to someone about it so then...
  4. A real Lunch Break!

    The previous nurse left the new nurse a note stating that the office staff was very resistant and unavailable to any trainings. The Nurse Coordinator hardly speaks up and tries not to make waves for...
  5. Pre-Nursing student STRESSING PLEASE HELP

    Calm down, and take a deep breathe. If you know in your heart that this is where you want to be and you have seen the inside of real nursing, don't let any one talk you out of it. I got the same...
  6. Another GPA Question

    Apply to the 3.0 programs that is rounded up to two decimal places and when you get close enough to explain if you are asked, then explain your
  7. Interested in this field

    I know little about the field but I knew a nurse friend a few years ago that left floor nursing for nurse informatics and he used to help set up programs for different floor charting assessments. He...
  8. How hard to get a job in Plano / Frisco/ McKinney area

    She may have to call the Nurse Recruiter to get a real view of the options without giving too much information. Maybe just say coming other country with close to 2 years exp. Also she may have to...
  9. junior college or private??

    Well, I went the junior college and transferred to a private college. I worked in between and the hospital was giving out scholarships back then, so most was paid and plus the RN pay easily paid the...
  10. Early nursing jobs and "black marks" on resumes

    I am a older nurse so I don't mine having a chance of going back into the hospital, I am looking to retire within 5 years. But to answer your question, I would stay PRN and maybe work every now in...
  11. Hospital night shift?

    I am an RN but many years ago I was a CNA going to RN school but I worked 3-11. 11-7 will work as well. 3-11 is supper, vital signs, putting them to bed, bed weights and people coming back from...
  12. Elementary School Tips!

    Before I give you a few tips, will you have an aide or helper? Was there not any middle school opening even though it is early for next year? Anyway, elementary is what I do and I also came from...
  13. Tell me about the shifts you work

    May I chime in that I am currently looking to work for any traditional camp for a 2-3 week stint. I live in the south but prefer the Midwest or Northeast.
  14. Field Day

    The school should supply a cooler with cold water bottles in general for students and staff. Maybe 1-2 large coolers filled with ice to prevent dehydration. Maybe a sign taped to the outside saying,...
  15. Over It (already?!)

    I know how it feels to be miserable in a job and only YOU can be the judge of that. I was willing to take anything decent to get out! Mine was a hospital clinic that I transferred to across the street...
  16. Field Day

    I would have 2 mini stations for bandaids, cotton balls, gloves and then the main station, you with added ice cooler with ice bags premade, tootheboxes, pad and pen, thermometer, penlight, pulse...
  17. Over It (already?!)

    Well, I'm not sure of your age but when I was younger, 20-30 years ago I was more energetic. Energy, wanting to see or do more, liked challenges, etc. But now, at age, soon to be 57 next month April,...
  18. How soon can I start looking for a camp job?

    Do anyone know camps with openings, up North that pay for travel and at least $650 per week since I have no camper to bring? I only want 2-3 weeks for my assignment. If you do message me with...
  19. forged Dr notes

    That reminds me of several immunizations given on Holidays, 1/1/14 and 12/25/14, lol. Yeah
  20. forged Dr notes

    I had a parent turn in a medication form with her signature on the bottom, lol. I said wow seriously you feel like the physician or think I wouldn't read the partially scribbled name. Yes, this next...
  21. seeing students in the last 15 minutes of the day

    Oh my! My Elem nurse office is near exit door to the buses, cars. The halls are littered with structural poles and during dismissal some prek or K or other is pushed or pushing some down or into the...
  22. School Nurse Salary?

    Dallas, TX Some districts within 5-10 miles of each other pay or don't pay for previous hospital experience. I left one to get my pay and then came to a district within 3 miles of my home. So for 29...
  23. One Liners for FF

    So what do the temperature have to be to go home? 100 So 99.9 isn't good enough? No,
  24. PreK Potty Problems!

    Well, here's the update. The nurse who asked admin in the first place got a response CC'ed to her from her principal. The aide is to walk the student to the nurse office and assist them and the nurse...
  25. Tell me about the shifts you work

    My first camp, Summer of 2014, I was unpleasantly surprised to learn that it was 2 nurses for 150 with 24 hour duty for 7 days a week with a random time off after breakfast and after dinner for approx...