scuba nurse

scuba nurse BSN, MSN, RN

School Nursing, Pediatrics

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  1. Kids do the grossest (and weirdest things)

    Ugh, gross! I had a kid in here the other day and he had a bloody nose, (got hit in the nose with an ice ball) and my office looked like a crime scene, blood was everywhere, the kid was a hot mess!...
  2. Ear aches

    I have an otoscope as well, and I always look in ears. Most of the time it is wax build up. Our policy does not let us clean ears, or use anything in ears, so I usually send a note home with the kid...
  3. WOW, your manager is really nice, huh? I can't believe she just laughed at you, that tells me a LOT about the company and her. Clearly she KNOWS this family has had issues with nurses, yet sends you...
  4. Making 100k salary/ income as a nurse?

    I easily made over 100K, working at a major Boston hospital, outpatient clinic. However, I had over 20 years nursing experience, a masters degree, and we were union. If I was still there I would make...
  5. Poll: What age group?

    My school is PK thru 6. I love
  6. I just ignore all the posts that I can't say anything nice about or like. People post food all the time that looks GROSS to me, but I would never tell them that, they think it is great! But not...
  7. List all the Nursing Hats you have worn

    I've been an RN for 26 years: Med/surg inpatient Heme/onc inpatient BMT inpatient BMT outpatient BMT coordinator Office nurse for outpt. hem/onc clinic Risk management and pt. satisfaction (only 6...
  8. School nurse perks :)

    Same schedule as my kids so I don't have to worry about who is picking them up and bringing them to activites! SUMMER vacation! Snow
  9. Sub vent

    You should apply and get the principal to write a recommendation as well. Since your school has been thru so much (death of the current nurse) and you have stepped in, they may consider you the...
  10. Poll: What age group?

    I work at an inner city elementary school grades PK thru 6. I love
  11. Two weeks notice

    Don't call in. It is ONLY 1 day, 1 shift. You can do
  12. Who uses the restroom in your office?

    I agree...why so many people have access to your office? I am the only one with a key to mine, except the "extra" set that is for when a sub is here, and those are locked up in the principals desk....