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The Relentless School Nurse: NASN Hill Day 2024 – Amplifying Our Collective Voice

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Every winter NASN holds the Winter Board of Directors meeting in Washington, DC. I want to give a big shout-out to NASN CEO and fellow New Jersey resident, Terri Hinkley, who accompanied me on Hill Day! It is an honor to serve as the NASN Director for the New Jersey State School Nurses Association.

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The Relentless School Nurse: 5 Steps to Claim the Title of Chief Wellness Officer (CWO) in Your Schools

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Creator: Fokusiert Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Have you noticed newer educational titles in your school district that include Chief? By showcasing your expertise, you position yourself as a go-to resource and establish yourself as a leader in your field. Remember, you are educating people about your role, this is not boasting.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Ten Self-Advocacy Strategies for School Nurses

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Educating Others about Your Role : Take the initiative to educate those around you about the invaluable contributions you make as a school nurse. Share information about the wide range of services you provide, such as first aid, medication administration, health screenings, and health education.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Reframing Our Perspective for a New School Year

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These are initial thoughts, look for future posts that delve deeper into the recommendations: Reflect on Interactions: Take time to reflect on your interactions with students, parents, and colleagues. Own Your Expertise: Embrace your expertise as a school nurse and the valuable role you play in the educational community.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Schools Are Key to Promoting Safe Storage of Firearms

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My heart was beating a little faster today as I came across the new White House initiative for schools to promote the safe storage of firearms! This initiative will undoubtedly save lives and keep schools safer. Embedded in the letter from Education Secretary Cardona is a customizable letter for school districts to use.

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