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  1. Gateway CC LPN Cohort Fall 2016

    Bevp replied to Dasdamo4 RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Sat. and one additional day during the week, usually 10-12 hrs.

  2. Gateway CC LPN Cohort Fall 2016

    Bevp replied to Dasdamo4 RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I start Jan 9th (Monday) LPN Fast Track @ Gateway, evening classes & all day clinicals on Sat. It's going to tough, but worth it! Onward & Upward after that

  3. Stop, putting this on me...

    Bevp posted a topic in School

    What do you do? Every time a student (K-5, 485 students) has a potty accident or falls in the mud the teachers and the front end staff sends the child to me. I do not have a supply of clean underwear...

  4. Who uses the restroom in your office?

    Bevp replied to JustRNingAlong's topic in School

    I'm jealous, I do not have a private bathroom in my office, it's down the hall and around the corner! I'm the only school in my charter that doesn't have a bathroom in the clinic. So to answer your...

  5. Stop, putting this on me...

    Bevp replied to Bevp's topic in School

    This past week was better.. I ask parents to supply their child with clean clothes in the backpack and it actually happened. I requested spare/donated uniforms (received)and I bought several pairs of...

  6. Stop, putting this on me...

    Bevp replied to Bevp's topic in School

    Ok, I guess I over reacted..but this particular day we had 10+ students with accidents and I felt like they could have at least made 1 call to the parents for clean clothing. I do have that nasty...

  7. SO many kids out sick today

    Bevp replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    ~'Tis the season~

  8. A fungus among us...Ringworm

    Bevp replied to halohg's topic in School

    We have been busy with an outbreak of Impetigo and Strep Throat (go figure) 4 Strep & 3 Impetigo just in one class... letters went out yesterday, as

  9. Super Lice..

    Bevp posted a topic in School

    I have two students in the 3rd grade who has had Lice and Nits 9 times since August. I have given suggestions and referrals to the parents. I have also given them CDC paperwork. They continue to come...

  10. School Nurse "Holiday Wish List"

    Bevp replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    *A designated waiting area for students * Another cot w/ divider curtains *Skeleton (full-length) so I could stop talking to myself *Bullentin board 5 x 5 *Smaller desk *Clinic stools...

  11. Med takers....

    Bevp replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School

    My students drop by at their designated

  12. Super Lice..

    Bevp replied to Bevp's topic in School

    No, I can't treat them at school and we do not have a social worker for this situation,

  13. What do you document...

    Bevp posted a topic in School

    What do you document, every Band-Aid, headache, stomachache, etc..? I have roughly 20-30 students daily, and I've been documenting every little Boo Boo I bandage up..so I'm just curious. All the minor...

  14. What do you document...

    Bevp replied to Bevp's topic in School

    I actually have an assistant to enter all the data from vision & hearing test (530+ kids)I did the entering last year and it seemed like I would never finish. I had 5 volunteers to conduct the...

  15. New Teachers...

    Bevp posted a topic in School

    What would you do? I have a few new teachers this year fresh out of college..both are sending me students all day, seriously. I had 24 students today just from 2 classes, the problems were all the...

  16. This just happened!!

    Bevp replied to mom to many's topic in School

    Tell them to try it on the other arm and then they will

  17. Roll Call 2016-2017

    Bevp replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I'm in.. Started

  18. Who do you order your School Health supplies from?

    Bevp posted a topic in School

    I'm making my supply list today for next year and even though I have a very generous budget I find that the supplies are almost double on a few medical supply websites. Who do you order from and...

  19. Who do you order your School Health supplies from?

    Bevp replied to Bevp's topic in School

    Well just order $1900 worth of items from School Nurse Supply. My order includes my new "Audiometer" no more borrowing (happy girl). Thanks for everyone's suggestions. Monday morning all little...

  20. Beginning of Year Checklist

    Bevp replied to BlondieRN0531's topic in School

    In addition to everything that was posted above: I also prepare a letter to send home with the students introducing myself and advise them to review the health office policy & procedures for...

  21. Interviewing for elementary, help?

    Bevp replied to WyVy's topic in School

    During my interview I was asked, what would you do questions: what if someone hit their head on the playground what would you do and what order?, heat stroke question, children on medication, 504'...

  22. When do you go back?

    Bevp replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School

    I went back July 25. Sounds weird, but I was ready to go back and get in the mode again. I know, I know...Kids come back in 2 weeks:up:I might rethink that statement above in about 3 weeks Have a...

  23. School Nurse Salary?

    Bevp replied to kegreat's topic in School

    16-17 school year, received a raise $44k yearly (hourly, punch in/out) our system switched from salary to hourly for all employees, 12 month contract, but of course you don't get paid in the summer (2...

  24. EpiPens....who knew?

    Bevp replied to roser13's topic in Patient Medications

    I receive 2 free Epi's a year from the manufacturer. Go to the website and register the name of the purchaser and they will send you a coupon card for 2 FREE EPI's. I do it every year for my child and...

  25. Who pays?

    Bevp posted a topic in School

    Just curious.. Who pays for your continuing education and/or going to seminars/conferences? Does your school pay for advanced degrees, after being employed a certain amount of time? The reason I'm...