Amethya

Cardiology, School Nursing, General

CMA for the past 5 years, working at a school for the past 4 years.

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    Throwing up

    So what do you guys do if you have a child who threw up once, no fever? I don't feel they need to go home, especially after throwing up once. I do call the parents, but should they stay in
  2. I saw some posts from 2009, but I wanted to ask if anyone has had any luck lately with any online courses for microbiology? If so, any links? I'm looking for the class to do my
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    Pets?

    If you were able to bring your dog with you to the camp you are working at, how did you make that work and how was your dog and where was it kept? The camp I'm working at said I can take my 2...
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    How some kids are being raised...

    Sometimes it's the teachers! And I'm like, they're
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    C'Mon Now!

    I been getting so many non-emergent things lately and it's driving my nurses and I
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    Anyone worked at this camp before?

    I'm not sure if I'm allowed to ask about a certain camp or not, but has anyone worked at Frenchwoods before? I want to know what I'm going to get myself into before I accept a
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    Anyone worked at this camp before?

    I understand, but I rather let people know what they are getting themselves into before traveling miles from home and being stuck at a camp for 2 months with no way out. If you have questions,...
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    Anyone worked at this camp before?

    No Camp Starlight... never
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    Frustrated!!

    That many? That's
  10. Heyy.... I'm back again! I miss you guys! I hope things are okay... I'm happy at my job, 6 schools is alright to handle... currently doing classes for Nursing School. Vent time! I'm back...
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    Frustrated!!

    I had to sub today for my nurse in one of my schools and we had a positive. I had to send 5 kids home today... so much paperwork. Then I was doing it wrong, so I had to redo my paperwork like 5 times...
  12. Here in my district in Texas, we been telling teachers that if any student is acting sick to bring them to us straight away. Basically, we will find out pretty quick, because we have 3 options for...
  13. I'm barely doing my pre reqs but that's the plan. Hopefully get some of these done before next year so I can get into the programs near me. They are going well! Getting good grades, just having...
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    Frequent Flyers

    I remember when I had my FF. I wasn't playing around with them, I would ask them why. They would sometimes tell me something was going on at home or in the class, so I would send them to the Dean of...
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    First week done. I'm overwhelmed

    First day of school and I was sent to help out a nurse at a school with more than 50% of students in person permanently until they decide to send me back to my float position. The nurse is very kind...
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    Now that we are working from home . . .

    My job is using us to check teachers and workers during this time in our schools. We are doing curbside food and school packets. But once it's like 1 or 2 pm, we just leave. So It's not bad. Some days...
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    C'Mon Now!

    I had a kid tell me that he wanted a pet chicken for Christmas, name it Gabby and hatch a baby chick
  18. Mine told the others I was basically good for advice, so I became the advice person for my students. I didn't think I was doing anything until I left and I had kids cry to me because I left. But...
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    C'Mon Now!

    I just a kid in one of my schools tell me that he can see super far and hear super good because of his Batman hat. He did good, so I believe him. But he was zooming around the office and my Nurse was...
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    Clinical Assistant

    Hey pals and gals, I'm back! Just wanted to say hi and introduce my new job. I am now a Clinical Assistant to a school district where my children go to. I graduated from the district too, so it helps...
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    Clinical Assistant

    Oh yeah, I am very enjoying that. I am responsible to help the nurse, but she's one in charge. Like I'm invisible and I love it. Something is wrong? Talk to the nurse! Oh, I'm missing a day? It's...
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    That's So Fetch! (Pink Wednesdays)

    I had pink screening cards today, so
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    Clinical Assistant

    Oh yeah. it's way lower. I do deal with what I usually had last year, but it's easier when I have a partner. They are really kind and fun to be with. We just chat and have fun basically. Today I'm at...
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    Screenings

    Maybe a breakfast feast? So they won't be taking it home and can eat it
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    How do you handle screenings?

    Ha... nostalgia for me. If you have a way, ask for resources from your Head Nurse, depending on the area, there's usually programs that do free vision or hearing screenings. I would ask around...