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  1. Thank you

    This board is so awesome! Thank you
  2. Sped Diabetic Student Requesting Escort

    It really is. I was just lamenting about this to my boyfriend last week. Had a parent not show up for an IEP meeting. The meeting had already been rescheduled once. This is for a very high needs...
  3. Good PRN job for school nurses

    I live in Illinois and go to Pennsylvania to work at a camp in the summer. I have been going for 3 summers. I originally got the job by posting a profile on https://www.campnursejobs.com/ I was...
  4. NYC school nurse

    I will second this! Get some experience to hone your assessment skills and build confidence. This is something that can only be done with experience in an acute or subacute
  5. A late hello comrades and salary question!

    Glad your enjoying your new position! There have been a few salary threads recently and I think you'll find that you are on the high end already. Have you checked surrounding districts contracts to...
  6. Good PRN job for school nurses

    Camp nursing is great! I have been doing a month as a camp nurse for the past 3 summers. If you decide to look into it, PM me and I can give you some advice about what to look for in a camp. A camp...
  7. School nurse salary non-negotiable?

    Same here. Salaries are spelled out in the
  8. Bad day, Bad year

    Glad you are ok and sorry to hear about the little one. I cannot imagine. I am also relieved that the parents did not have to make that call. It's impossible to think about! Virtual hugs coming your...
  9. ? for those paid on teacher scale

    In my district, no years of experience counted. Really frustrating. I am certified and started on the bottom rung. We are in contract negotiations now and trying to get credit on the salary schedule...
  10. Hello

    Hey OD!! Thanks for popping in! I'm sure retirement is treating you
  11. Hearing & Vision screens PRE-K

    I estimate about 5 minutes per kid for preschool screening (both vision and hearing). I have around 600 in my district. So
  12. When to start looking...?

    Make sure you give yourself enough time to get a license if you need one in a different state. PA took so long to get approved! Also, do lots of research on camps! Look for one that is ACA certified...
  13. Classism in the Hospital-MD vs. RN

    Real talk. This is a huge reason. I think some of it may be rooted in sexism as well. Lingering effects of when only men could be doctors and only women could be
  14. C'Mon Now!

    http://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2010/02/boyfriend-doesnt-have-ebola-probably.html Awesome
  15. School Nurse Certification

    Seriously! Just ignoring half the job like that!
  16. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    Pink coffee cup. It saves me every
  17. C'Mon Now!

    So happy for you! Still nursing, I presume? What
  18. That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    That counts!!! Just like my pink coffee cup counts
  19. C'Mon Now!

    It seems all coworkers (and family members, casual acquaintances) expect nurses to know the ins and outs of all things medical. Been an OB nurse for 10 years? Can you please interpret my EKG? Oh,...
  20. I'm baaaaaack! :)

    Welcome
  21. "Did someone call me?"

    YES! Everyone assumes it's the nurse who called and calls back in a panic without listening to the voicemail. C'mon
  22. Welcome back, y'all!

    Yeeeeep! I say we are the insurance policy at the school. No one thinks twice about until something goes wrong. Welcome back
  23. How many Male School Nurses are out there!

    Holy cow! How do you attract so many candidates??? We will have open positions posted for months! Is your pay
  24. NASN Conference?

    Dang! Just checked the dates for the Vegas one and we will be at camp. Boyfriend has an aunt in Vegas who is begging us to come out and stay with her and this would've been a great time to do
  25. C'Mon Now!

    Go back to