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  1. Anyone working this Summer?

    janetpa replied to bsyrn's topic in School

    Hoping to work with my school's girls volleyball camp in VA....Did it last year and it was a great time. Only a week long and I got to bond with the girls. We had a great season this

  2. The Puberty Talk

    janetpa replied to schoolnurse2015's topic in School

    I combined it with hygiene---did my own powerpoint with funny pics of dirty hair, hands then threw in the menstrual info with pic of chocolate----done. No one stressed--they didn't know what hit...

  3. Starting with an associate's degree?

    janetpa replied to Dgardella's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I have my ADN and found a job right out of school. The hospital was also in an agreement with a well known university that offered a discount for those ADNs wanting to progress. Once you registered...

  4. What to do about coworker not pulling her weight

    janetpa replied to guest947568's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Are you in a Union hospital??? If so, can't they help you or guide you somehow??? Hoping you get help

  5. Where are my peeps today?

    janetpa replied to NutmeggeRN's topic in School

    We had a day off yesterday due to a ice storm. We work today and tomorrow and then off for winter break. Looking at colleges with my son--sooo I will probably

  6. Another reason unions suck!

    janetpa replied to Ruger8mm's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    but we all pay for those incredible

  7. Another reason unions suck!

    janetpa replied to Ruger8mm's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I work in the south and I love my hospital---everyone works together and the hard workers get

  8. Another reason unions suck!

    janetpa replied to Ruger8mm's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I worked for a union hospital but didn't fully understand the ramifications until I actually was working there day by day. I left shortly afterward--no thanks. Some nurses read the contract more...

  9. Which should I choose - Preferred OB position in small town or Rehab job in dream town?

    janetpa replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Just another thought--how old are your children?? It may be easier for them to adjust before middle school--I know you didn't ask that we had to relocate and it did make a difference for my

  10. Flu in Schools 2016

    janetpa replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    No flu but we did have a vaccinated child present with chicken

  11. School nurse question

    janetpa replied to GRN005's topic in School

    Can you be sub for a school nurse with an ADN??? At least you can see if you would like

  12. I lost my ID! My harrowing NCLEX misadventure

    janetpa replied to charcharRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow--exhausted just reading about what you went through. I do agree with you--BON in NC are the best people you can deal with--they explain everything and are so

  13. CNA or EMT

    janetpa replied to Nurse2BeCam's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I would not let any certification expire--you never know when you will need

  14. Who's Back ?

    janetpa replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    "Pop" you must be from Pennsylvania-----enjoy. Happy

  15. Biggest Loser

    janetpa posted a topic in School

    Has anyone ever done a Biggest Loser type of event with their school staff?? How did you work it and was it well received??

  16. Biggest Loser

    janetpa replied to janetpa's topic in School

    There will always be THAT group of

  17. Biggest Loser

    janetpa replied to janetpa's topic in School

    Did the teacher keep track of the weight or did they go by precentage lost----thanks for

  18. Plantar fasciitis, just curious have you had it?

    janetpa replied to tsm007's topic in General Nursing

    I suffered with it for weeks. Went to a podiatrist with little relief then went to a chiropractor and within two treatments I was fine. I wear really supportive shoes (asics) and I haven't had...

  19. Not having kids until 35

    janetpa replied to waiting4ivpush's topic in General Nursing

    I had a wonderful 10year career in law enforcement and had enrolled in nursing school when I was pregnant at 39. Gave birth to a wonderful healthy baby boy followed by two miscarriages. I had my...