Good morning all! I've been considering typing up a general "Hey I saw your kid in my office today" letter that I would send home with my kiddos who were seen but didn't necessarily need a call home...
KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to mrsfoster601's topic in School
Kiddo: Yesterday while working in the yard, a rusty nail poked me in my finger right here *shows me tiny red dot on finger* and now its red and I'm afraid I have that disease you get from rusty nails...
KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
This happened recently with my FF from yesterday (the one who caused the entire 4th grade class to puke). It was on a day that I wasn't on campus and he complained of a stomach ache (his go to move)...
Hey howdy hey all! Just trying to see what other campuses do in the event of an emergency. Short story about today: we are a charter school through one of the local universities in town. There was an...
KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School
I guess there's really no "perfect" system. As a parent, I totally get the want and need to know whats going on with my child. But I also have the unique privilege of the school's side as well. Thanks...
KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School
I agree with OD. 2nd time down with the same complaint is what I go with too. Even with my FF. However, I won't personally call the parent in these situations if I don't feel a phone call home is...
KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to kidzcare's topic in School
Disney with no kids is my husband's and mine's dream vacay!! We went two years ago with a big group of family and it was a blast. However, we can't wait to go back with just the two of us and do...
KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to bsyrn's topic in School
I'll keep students in my office until 30 minutes prior to dismissal. At that time, they're sent back to class to dismiss as they normally would, with any thing they may need to make the ride home...
KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
Student: "So um...on Thursday I was playing basketball and jammed my fingers. My mom wants to know if they're broken" Me: "There is no way for me to know if they're broken, dear. As much as I wish I...
KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to Dpagan16's topic in School
Life as a school nurse is generally pretty great. However, life in nursing school is hell. And you HAVE to go through hell to get to the great. This is a career choice and not just a job. It requires...
KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in School
Kid: *on his way to lunch* my stomach has been hurting. It was hurting yesterday too. Me: ok... Kid: and then sometimes I forget things. Like memory loss or something. For example, I was practicing...
KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to Kittery's topic in School
Teaching my niece how to put on and take off her brace was one of the best and worst things ever. She's 12 and has had a brace now for about 5 years and she's STILL not quite to the 21 hrs/day...
KeeperOfTheIceRN replied to Supernrse01's topic in School
Kid comes running into the office and grabs the phone. Doesn't speak to me nor our admin assistant: Kid on phone to parent: Mom. There's a bedbug on my hat. ***mom replies*** Kid on phone: No. I know...