JustRNingAlong

JustRNingAlong BSN

Nicu, Currently School Nursing

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  1. How do I tell my boss...

    Hi everyone, How do I even begin to tell my boss that I have a really good working relationship with and that I respect very much, that I am looking for a job in another district? I'm looking...
  2. Advice: High school to middle school nurse

    Hello School Nurses! It's been a minute since I've logged on. Forgive me in advance, this may be a little long. I need advice. You all have always come through with advice when ever I've...
  3. School Nurse Interview Questions?

    I'd like to ask you to share about your pediatric case management experience? Did you like it? What was it like? I've always considered doing that in the future. Please share more. Thanks!
  4. Supplies for Health Office

    Hello School Health Office friends! ? Just a quick question: anyone having any luck finding nitrile gloves at a decent price? If so, where? Help a fellow nurse out. Hope you are all doing...
  5. How many?

    Hi'ya! So, how many campuses are you responsible for? Is there more than one nurse at your school or do you have an aide in the
  6. Have you ever?

    Lost your cool? As in your professionalism in front of another family because people keep calling and calling and making you feel like an idiot because they dont have their childs immunizations...
  7. Sam's Law

    Hi everyone! Hope your summer is well or that back to school is going smooth! TX school nurse here. So allllll staff will need to be
  8. Parents, parents, parents.

    Hi guys. Quick question! What do you guys do when the parent of LD refuses to come in and pick up the child? Do you have any magic vernacular you use? Help your fellow school nurse out! Thanks...
  9. Would you? Do you?

    Attention school nurses! If a student comes to you and requests you assist them and put vaseline on their freshly done tattoo, would you do it? (Work at the high school level). Why or why not?...
  10. Parental difficulties. . .

    Hi guys! It's been a while. Hope all is going well for you all. If a child comes to your office, 3 days in a row on a short 4 day week and complains of the same symptoms (headache and dizziness),...
  11. Parental difficulties. . .

    Yes, I had touched base with admin and also with the department in charge of the school nurses in our district. Haven't heard anything
  12. Parents, parents, parents.

    They flat out say they are not coming to pick up the child. A smaller amount of background would be the high schooler coming in for the same symptoms 3 days out of a short 4 day week. Parent has...
  13. Parental difficulties. . .

    Thank you guys! Seriously, the best group
  14. Does Anybody Else...

    Does anybody else in your school wear scrubs besides the
  15. Registration

    Hello fellow school nurse friends! The end of my summer break is near. I wanted to ask the professionals: How do you make your life easier during registration? Any tips, advice, and laughs would be...
  16. Registration

    I'm at a high school. We designate 2 to 3 days of military registration. My first day back is on the first day of military
  17. Lateral Move

    Hi there fellow school nurses, So, I am seeking general information/advice. I'm hoping you guys can help. Thinking of changing campuses (still staying at the high school level) within the same...
  18. Lateral Move

    I feel like it is a lot of work for one person at the current campus. The other campus is smaller. I do a lot of work from home and stay late frequently to.catch up. Are those bad
  19. Mean Parents

    Hi all! Just about have had it with really rude, condescending parents. The sense of entitlement is just awful. It really is all about "How can YOU help me" and not "How can I help your child and...
  20. Subpoena for Court

    Happy 2018 fellow school nurses! Without going into detail, have any of you ever had to go to court regarding a student? If so, any info on what to expect? Thanks! Looking forward to hearing from...
  21. Christmas Gifts for Staff.

    Hello everyone! I hope that you all are enjoying this marvelous week, or will be enjoyong your days off soon! So, because I think it isn't ever too early to begin Christmas shopping, I was wondering...
  22. Thanksgiving Break is Upon Us!

    Hello fellow school nurses! Thanksgiving break is upon us! I wasn't working in this setting at this time last year, so I wanted to hear from you all; How crazy does it get before the holiday...
  23. Thanksgiving Break is Upon Us!

    River Song, i was a Nicu nurse too. However, i am glad you are starting to dee the value of being a school nurse and our awesome
  24. Random Questions?

    So, in the school setting, are you double checking insulin? Just randomness that crossed my mind. Also, how do you deal with situations where staff/teachers/administrators want to make the nurse's...
  25. Random Questions?

    Loved all of your responses. I definitely do what most of you do, regarding checking insulin pens before the kiddos self administer and monitor everything they enter into their pumps. I am at a...