WineRN

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  1. Friday!!!

    WineRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    Hooray for Friday! Our PTO brought in a bunch of orange colored snacks because "Orange you glad it's Friday?" There is supposed to be crazy traffic in my area because of the eclipse so I am planning...

  2. 6 months RN - become a school nurse?

    WineRN replied to Lost_delirious's topic in School

    Based on just this, School Nursing might not be the right fit for you. Even with any initial support, a school nurse is a truly autonomous position. You need to always be ready to make both small and...

  3. C'Mon Now!

    WineRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    I have two students with severe food allergies that are in the same class, BUT one is milk and eggs (even cooked) and the other is all peanuts and tree nuts. Both moms want their child at the one...

  4. How do your students address you?

    WineRN replied to River Song, RN's topic in School

    Me too!! I think it's super

  5. ROLL CALL!!! School Nurses 2017/2018

    WineRN replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    SO many new friends!!! Welcome to all of you

  6. Eclipse concerns

    WineRN replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School

    I'm having eclipse anxiety too. We are in the path of totality and we are having a big science themed day around it where the kids all will get glasses and go out three different times to see it in...

  7. ROLL CALL!!! School Nurses 2017/2018

    WineRN replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I started last Monday, kiddos back tomorrow. I feel like I am killing a forest with everything I need to print

  8. C'Mon Now!

    WineRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    Well obviously.

  9. Anyone else get to do Safe Schools?

    WineRN replied to iggywench's topic in School

    We do...I had about 5 hours of videos, but we get a day paid for them

  10. Hello all! (+ question)

    WineRN replied to unexpectedllama's topic in School

    ^^ This^^ The little one probably has a snack already built into her plan and really there is no room for extra. I'm starting to learn that the younger students with type one are VERY sensitive to any...

  11. Hello again!

    WineRN replied to Amethya's topic in School

    Welcome

  12. Help is needed

    WineRN replied to CrazySchoolNurse's topic in School

    Welcome! This forum saves my sanity most days. I also came into a mess file wise, and if you have the time, take a day to be your purge day. I feel like I ended up shredding the contents of an entire...

  13. Need Your Input School Nurses

    WineRN replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Feed them and they will like you. But liking you and respecting your judgment are too different things. I came into a rocky environment between staff and nurses, so it took time for the staff to...

  14. Is this thing still on?

    WineRN replied to JerseyTomatoMDCrab's topic in School

    Congrats on the new

  15. Pet Peeve #34685

    WineRN replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    That stinks. Our district does exclude, so I have been pulling that card on parents all

  16. How do your students address you?

    WineRN replied to River Song, RN's topic in School

    My principal really wanted the kids and staff call me Nurse LastName or Mrs. Last name...But I've spent years being "NurseFirstName" so after a few weeks, most people call me "Nurse" or "Nurse First...

  17. Pet Peeve #34685

    WineRN replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    I thought I would get ahead of the game and make calls and send out letters in April and May and follow up with everything mid july. We've had nearly 100 adds/drops (mostly adds) in the last two...

  18. Scrubs or Clothes?

    WineRN replied to smudges.blips's topic in School

    I had a choice, but I LOVE wearing scrubs, so that's what i do. A lot of the other nurses in my district wear "comfortable causal" (aka jeans, nice shirt and lab

  19. Best end of year complaint

    WineRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    Student reported falling on the way to tell me happy summer. Small red mark on

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

    WineRN replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I'm Fetch-less as well, but it's my last day so I FEEL

  21. Minor Questions

    WineRN replied to moreoreo's topic in School

    Situation: I had a special needs student brought to me because they noticed he was chomping on something that was plastic during class. No one could ID what it was and the student was fighting them...

  22. C'Mon Now!

    WineRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School

    I know we have all been here but... 20 mins left of the day, teacher sends student with a note saying they have a stomach ache that just started... C'MON

  23. Shingles

    WineRN replied to MrNurse(x2)'s topic in School

    Our guidelines are exactly what you said, if they are covered there is no need for

  24. Guess what I did today?!

    WineRN replied to momto5RN's topic in School

    I feel your pain. I was told yesterday that I can add anything I want to my part of staff training in August and part of me wishes I had a baggie with a louse in it so I could have a visual aid to...

  25. Any floater school nurses out there?

    WineRN replied to Buggus's topic in School

    We have two float positions in my district and whenever I see one of them walking into my building, I am SO HAPPY. They both have told me before that they like being able to be hands on and meet...