WineRN

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  1. Organizing end of the year paperwork

    WineRN replied to it'snotatumor's topic in School

    AHH!! what a waste of space! When I graduated High school I was given two envelopes, one with all my health records and one with the guidance counselor records (small catholic school, they made us all...

  2. Organizing end of the year paperwork

    WineRN replied to it'snotatumor's topic in School

    We keep the most recent/updated copy of everything, after high school it is all scanned into an electronic record and the physical copies

  3. Anybody else dealing with pertussis?

    WineRN replied to Kittery's topic in School

    The two cases I had here both had their vaccinations. Our district is strict on immunizations (no proof of vaccinations/proof that they are in progress, you will be escorted out by the second day of...

  4. The "Best" Nurse Pass Notes

    WineRN replied to WineRN's topic in School

    My sister has ALWAYS been against food touching. Growing up there would be full on hysterics over gravy from mashed potatoes touching her corn. Maybe the kid was a mess at lunch and calmed down before...

  5. Anybody else dealing with pertussis?

    WineRN replied to Kittery's topic in School

    I'm sorry, I can't even imagine dealing with parents with a pertussis outbreak. We had two cases in the same class last month and I held my

  6. Staff's children

    WineRN replied to Amethya's topic in School

    In regards to staff children, I treat them like any others with the exception that I do email the parent even if I normally wouldn't make contact because I feel like that's polite. I'm only involved...

  7. The "Best" Nurse Pass Notes

    WineRN replied to WineRN's topic in School

    :roflmao: I literally burst out laughing at that so my two students in here are looking at me like I'm

  8. New Job UPDATE!

    WineRN replied to KKEGS's topic in School

    Good

  9. Does this weird anybody else out?

    WineRN replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    The previous nurse used to keep sheets on the cots, but we have a washing machine in my office bathroom and the school pays for detergent. Personally I don't like having anything extra on the cots....

  10. Last day?

    WineRN replied to JerseyTomatoMDCrab's topic in School

    Last Day for kids 5/25, but last day for me is 5/24 because I'm standing up in a wedding that friday that is out of state. 16 more

  11. School Nursing capstone project idea?

    WineRN replied to kummerspeck's topic in School

    Examining the school nurse's role as being the main health care provider for students living in poverty. To jump off of iggywench's medication vs comfort care, the nurse's role in teaching students...

  12. Students using cell phones to call home sick

    WineRN replied to hobiehobie's topic in School

    I know this is an old thread, but today this has happened TWICE to me today! One 5th grader who was mad that I didn't let him go home because his knee hurt (no injury, FF) and another 2nd grader who's...

  13. Good Kids

    WineRN replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    It's teacher appreciation week, and each day the students were told to do something. Today was flowers. I had a student who brought me two flowers, because I "teach AND fix

  14. Fidget Spinners

    WineRN replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    I have a little section in our schools weekly newsletter and last week I wrote about fidget spinners. My principal didn't want to put it in because I put in the sentence "For students without any...

  15. Possible new (nursing) drinking game

    WineRN replied to Jedrnurse's topic in School

  16. A little vent about contributing to office occasions

    WineRN replied to Buggus's topic in School

    In my case they do usually tell me when food is out or about to get here, there just is no escaping my office 99% of the time (but I do raid the fridge when it's something extra good). I'm in the...

  17. What's in your Field Trip bag?

    WineRN replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    I have these fanny packs that I use for mini first aid kits that I put all of the above in too! I also put a quick sheet about how to admin an epi pen and

  18. I finished my internship!

    WineRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    Woo!

  19. Noncompliant Kids!

    WineRN replied to mrsfoster601's topic in School

    I work with tiny ones so I'm not sure if these approaches would work For K-3 if they won't follow any of my directions/are refusing to leave my office even though they are FINE, I call home explain...

  20. "the nurse"

    WineRN replied to Flare's topic in School

    I still get called by the previous Nurse's name. I even made a little "Meet Nurse Wine" poster and put it outside of my door, but all people seem to notice is the pictures of my dog and baby and not...

  21. Calling 911

    WineRN replied to moreoreo's topic in School

    I hate the monkey bars and we have "the dome" which is this big metal dome the kids climb on, slip through the bars at the top and come crashing down and straight to

  22. A little vent about contributing to office occasions

    WineRN replied to Buggus's topic in School

    My problem is that most of our events fall during the teachers normal lunch breaks, and I am the last person to get lunch coverage so everything is usually packed away by the time I get there. But I...

  23. I swear my kids are the nosiest...

    WineRN replied to NurseBeans's topic in School

    I have a bunch of nosy ones too. They question who I am on the phone with, try to read my computer, one who goes through my drawers if I don't give him 100% attention the moment he walks in. And I...

  24. Possible new (nursing) drinking game

    WineRN replied to Jedrnurse's topic in School

    Sneezing or coughing! "student has had nonstop cough all week", not a single cough in office AND I've seen him running around at recess with no

  25. Possible new (nursing) drinking game

    WineRN replied to Jedrnurse's topic in School

    What's