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  1. Transfer Schools

    We use this handy set of guidelines for our elementary schools. Guidelines for Nurse’s
  2. COVID Testing Fatigue

    God bless ya'll! We've been open for in person learning ALL year with no huge increase in covid numbers- or any shutdowns. We are strict with our distancing, masking etc..... Feel lucky to be in a...
  3. 1:1 aides

    Had a little guy with SB who had some difficulty with bowel/bladder and was also wearing AFOs for some lower leg stability- our PT was able to help with getting him qualified and on an IEP- which...
  4. 1:1 aides

    Does he wear
  5. DoD School Nurse

    JustJai- I've read that they only allow BSN RNs overseas- is that the case? I was an LPN when we lived in Germany many years ago- but didn't work in a nursing capacity- I worked at a WIC
  6. Staying or Going?

    We just received a bonus- which was awesome. I've just given notice and accepted a position in a clinic which will allow me to work year round. I no longer need summers off. I will miss school...
  7. Rheumatology Nurse

    Thank you! I sure will! I also believe in open and shut doors- glad you found something
  8. Rheumatology Nurse

    How are you like the job? I have an interview for a rheumatology
  9. Help Type 1 diabetic and lunch

    My first grader tells me ahead of time what she plans on eating (I have school menu) and I dose her 10 minutes prior to eating. We do the same for her snack. If she doesn't eat something she said...
  10. Staying or Going?

    No incentives here (yet.) I'm considering other
  11. Contracts for Next SY

    Yikes- I would be looking elsewhere. I wish you
  12. salty

    We have been in person learning since September with no shutdowns at all- we are taking all proper precautions. It can be done safely and we have been lucky. However I am at a K-3 school with 500...
  13. When to leave school?

    I'm finding myself in the same position and have started looking for a clinic job with similar hours. I will probably take a pay cut in my area- but the year round employment will level it out a...
  14. Anyone familiar with this training...?

    Thanks- I'll check it
  15. Possibility of returning to school

    We have been in person since the beginning of September. I have an isolation room next to mine- I get to cover both. We require students to wear masks, socially distance (as much as possible)...
  16. Frequent Flyers

    It helped me when I first started 6 years ago- I had students being sent to me because they had gum in their hair- or couldn't get their shoelaces
  17. Frequent Flyers

    Guidelines for Nurse’s Office2016.docx I don't have any specific advice- but this form helps me quite a bit at the beginning of the
  18. What do you do when a kid refuses to wear a mask?

    Our school is having the teacher handle it in the classroom. The kids are not to be sent to the nurse or timeout/ refocus room. That is just how our school is handling it- others may be
  19. Just me, or everyone...?

    Yep! The ones on Halloween get me.
  20. Plan to Return to Face to Face Learning?

    We have been in person learning since we started school 9/8/20. No major outbreaks
  21. First week done. I'm overwhelmed

    Every year our district gets standing orders from a local physician to use epi pens, glucose tabs and oxygen. Make sure you obtain
  22. Diabetic with no supplies

    Oh
  23. Exclusion Guidelines- AHHH

    I wish I had an aide. My nurses office has a door to the timeout/ behavioral room that will be used by that employee until I have to use it as an isolation room. We have a clear shower curtain ? in...
  24. Exclusion Guidelines- AHHH

    Are you Covering both rooms? I am. Going to
  25. Essential Employees in School

    There is talk here so far/ but nothing concrete has been decided. I had been back to work for 4 days and then was told to quarantine for 14 by our DOH due to exposure. Just got off yesterday and our...