I received a phone call from a frantic school nurse the other day, she said that a child’s tooth was knocked out and she scrubbed it and called his mother. It turns out that this was an adult tooth, and this poor nurse foiled any… read more →
One of the most important things that a nurse can learn is the art of listening. I learned this lesson from being on the other side of the exam table. I have to go for surgery, while hearing those words alone can be frightening, I… read more →
Spring is finally here! It is a time where we come out of hibernation, and the world starts to wake up. Flowers are blooming, the sky is blue, and everyone wants to be outside. With the blossoms and flowers also come bees, pollen and allergies.… read more →
The Registered Nurse profession was ranked as the 6th best job of 2014 by the US News and Career. Registered nurses play a vital role within healthcare settings. RNs can work within school districts, hospitals, in the home, long term care facilities, skilled nursing facilities,… read more →
School nursing is a great field. It offers many opportunities. But at the same time, it can provide many challenges due to the autonomous nature of the position. When nurses work in other traditional healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, etc., it can be very… read more →
School nurses are key to children’s health and success while at school. Sadly all too often, school nurses go unrecognized. School nurses provide care to individual students and teachers every day. 40% of school-age children will miss three or more days of schools per year… read more →
We are hosting a hiring event in Brooklyn, NY for Registered Nurses with at least 2 years experience to become school nurses. If you are interested in becoming a school nurse, this is the perfect opportunity to do so. The open house is being held… read more →