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Relentless School Nurse
MARCH 7, 2023
Why school nurses leave their positions has been on my mind a lot lately. The support for these school nurses who are leaving our ranks is plentiful and filled with sentiments like, “I might coming right behind you.”
Relentless School Nurse
MARCH 21, 2023
Pat Hamilton, an Iowa School Superintendent, is choosing to reduce school nursing hours in order to “emphasize what our top priority needs to be, which is teaching and learning.” Cutting school nursing hours in order to save budgets directly impacts students.
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Open Phys Ed
MARCH 21, 2023
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Relentless School Nurse
MARCH 22, 2023
My topic is: School Safety from a School Nurse’s Perspective: A Public Health Approach to Stemming Gun Violence. Couched in between healthy and ready to learn is our most challenging charge as school nurses, keeping our students safe.
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Relentless School Nurse
MARCH 26, 2023
In March of 2020, as the world shut down, our New Jersey State School Nurse Association (NJSSNA) executive board made the decision to cancel our annual Spring conference. It was a day of reunions, celebrations and learning opportunities that brought together close to 300 NJ school nurses.
Relentless School Nurse
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Sheila Taney wrote today’s guest blog post to share her journey to school nursing after a thirty-year nursing career. Why did she choose school nursing, after it had never been on her radar… or so she thought? School nurse? Here I am, a School Nurse.
Relentless School Nurse
MARCH 2, 2023
Here is a message from our friend, Judy Doran, the Maine school nurse who writes a guest blog aptly titled “Maine Points,” from her corner of the country. She is a school nurse friend with whom I have an unbreakable bond after being in the long COVID foxhole together.
Relentless School Nurse
MARCH 5, 2023
School NursingThe blog post is in support of nurse DonQuenick Joppy, whose career and personal life have been upended by an injustice that could happen to any nurse, but especially, to nurses of color. In this era of restorative justice, calling out racism in nursing is not exempt.
Relentless School Nurse
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
. It has not been a figment of our imagination, or hyperbole that school nurses across the country have been struggling under the cumulative stressors of the pandemic. This was a collaboration between NASN, the CDC, and the National Association of State School Nurse Consultants.
Relentless School Nurse
OCTOBER 20, 2022
School Nursing . My message today is a simple one: VOTE . Vote your conscience. Vote for candidates who believe that healthcare is a human right. Vote for candidates who value protecting our children and teens from gun violence. Vote for candidates that uphold human dignity.
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Relentless School Nurse
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
She shares her story of how the project has expanded in this edition of “School Nursing Stories from the Field.” ” You might know Nurse Holly from the School Nursing Facebook page!
Relentless School Nurse
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
Often when you scratch the surface of behaviors we see in school, there is fear, anxiety, sadness or despair. After all, we have not been in true lockdown for more than two school years. Of course, this trend trickles down to school.
Relentless School Nurse
SEPTEMBER 3, 2022
Once again the power of social media has provided a format to showcase school nursing. We collaborated on a project last school year that featured Holly Giovi, one of the administrators of the School Nursing Facebook page. School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
JANUARY 28, 2023
My last blog was a call for stories to share from school nurses across the country. I was excited to hear from Meg Jenkins, a New Hampshire school nurse and incoming Director to the NASN Board. What a blessing to see him in the school environment. School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
From my vantage point, I see a healthier school population of both staff and students. School nurses who stayed through COVID, give yourself a huge standing ovation. For the school nurses who chose to resign, retire early, or leave the profession, your contribution is equally important.
Relentless School Nurse
AUGUST 6, 2022
I came across this article, “North Carolina school district planning to put AR-15 in every school in the event of another school shooting,” and my heart started racing. This is not school safety. Hardening schools does not work. School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
SEPTEMBER 17, 2022
. School is back in full session. What are you doing differently this school year? The big question remains, what do we want school nursing to look like in this semi post-pandemic world? School nurses need to be supervised by school nurses. School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
JANUARY 19, 2023
” This is the message 10-year-old Daniel Ruiz wrote to his cousin, who was killed at the Uvalde school shooting, along with classmates and teachers. “I’m sorry I let you down. I’m sorry I let you die.”
Relentless School Nurse
AUGUST 27, 2022
A school nurse was asked by a parent at her elementary school’s open house if she was trained to respond to COVID, Monkeypox, and an active shooter. Many of the school shooters have connections to the schools they target. School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
It is barely one month into school and I have already run out of steam. The frenetic energy of school has ratcheted up to a level that is even more chaotic than last year. . School NursingDoes anyone else feel this way? I can’t blame it on my age, that would be too easy.
Relentless School Nurse
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Judy Doran, our Maine school nurse friend who writes “Maine Points” was determined to bring the concerning survey results about the state of mental health in school nursing to the public. I love to share good news from our school nurse colleagues from around the country.
Relentless School Nurse
JULY 30, 2022
. The impact of COVID on school nursing is not yet fully realized, but what we do know is there are many open positions. The fall of 2022 looks rather bleak for some school districts. This summer, for the first time, I had school districts using agency nurses to fill summer positions.
Relentless School Nurse
MARCH 12, 2023
I was invited to participate this year to share my work as a school nurse and family member of survivors and victims of gun violence. School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
DECEMBER 27, 2022
I am always happy to publish guest posts, especially stories from school nurses across the country! . I have published over 900 posts since the inception (2017) of The Relentless School Nurse and more than 5,000 followers on my Facebook page. School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
JANUARY 20, 2023
Kudos to the Maine Department of Education (DOE) for recognizing the impact of COVID-19 on their school nursing workforce. I am inspired by this program and believe it is a roadmap for all other DOEs across the country who are looking to support their school nurse workforce.
Relentless School Nurse
JANUARY 3, 2023
Today is our first day back to school after a much-needed holiday break. My Camden, New Jersey school district is one of two in NJ that is instituting a temporary return to universal masking following our break. School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
FEBRUARY 4, 2023
Remember if you want to share your school nursing story, please email me at relentlessschoolnurse@gmail.com. I have a new one to share, this one is from Wendy Lamparelli, the lead nurse in her New Jersey school district. I think that sums up Wendy’s school nursing philosophy.
Relentless School Nurse
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
The Relentless School Nurse grew out of a desire to describe the scope of school nursing practice. My deepest appreciation goes to Dr. Susan Hassmiller for being a champion of school nursing and extending her generous hand to me in so many ways. School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
SEPTEMBER 10, 2022
The new “you do you” anti-public health approach to COVID has seeped into school classrooms and it is disheartening, to say the least. Welcome back to school is #COVID un Safe in the new 2022-2023 school year. . School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
MARCH 17, 2023
Robin Cogan has been caring for other people’s children and advancing health equity as a school nurse, nurse educator, and nurse leader for more than two decades. School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
group of school nurses has quietly gathered every Sunday evening from 7 – 8 pm for more than two years in support of each other. We worked through the grief, worry, and realities of pandemic school nursing. School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
FEBRUARY 18, 2023
That is one reason I am adamant, you might even say relentless, about having gun locks and the accompanying education available in school nurses’ offices across the country. PublicHealthApproachToGVP-EFSGV School NursingThere are some quotes that reverberate in my mind.
Relentless School Nurse
OCTOBER 6, 2022
I am a Camden City School nurse. My first school was Cooper’s Poynt, where I had the privilege of serving more than 900 students for 12 years. On September 6, 1949, he was a 12-year-old boy getting ready to start Sharp school. School was starting the next day.
Heartzones
MARCH 23, 2023
Can Your School Prove its PE? Federal Laws Governing Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity in Schools. The ESSA encourages schools to provide opportunities for physical activity throughout the day and to support physical education programs that help students meet these guidelines.
Relentless School Nurse
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Thank you to the @RWJF, for sharing my perspective on the work #schoolnurses do, the many ways we advance #healthequity , and what we need to better support students, families, schools, and communities. School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
It is quite remarkable to return to school and the only space where masking is required is my health office. There are specific toolkits available for many communities, but one specifically for schools! HHS School Communities Toolkit. . . . School Nursing
Relentless School Nurse
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
We have had a series of community shootings that have resulted in lockouts in schools over the past few weeks. My alert has rung too many times in recent months, due to community gun violence that requires schools to respond.
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