Happy Halloween!! This was my first Halloween in the school so I wasn't sure how dressed up staff would be...Next year I now know to bring my full costume game to school. Our principal is dumbledor...
I wish we did a parade. Everyone changes into costumes this afternoon but most of the staff is dressed up now. I had a hard time this year, but I am sitting here as a
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I'm extra excited for you!! I feel like no matter what area of nursing you are in, the quick and accurate doctors are loved the very most since they are such a rare
It sounds like you are doing your best. I agree with the others about doing a little research on Noro. It is a fast moving virus and VERY contagious. We had an outbreak in the spring and ended up...
Even though it puts extra work on you, I would continue to do exactly this when similar situations happen. This way you are covered and you are staying in your scope of practice.
That is a tough and dangerous situation for you to be in. There may be situations where your nursing judgement HAS to trump what a parent might want (giving epi, calling 911, sending home etc). If...
My niece's high school only has a Part Time nurse, that covers 3000. No aide. So many district admins just don't get how very important our role is and how it needs to be supported, not treated as a...
I'm still pretty new, but I feel like it's feast or famine in the school nurse world. There are days when I see 60 kids and others when I see 12. There are days when I go home absolutely exhausted...
I have to figure it out myself. Our Assistant principal sends out a weekly calendar that lists events for the next two weeks, and that's where I find out about field trips. Then I usually email the...