TIME OFF
DATES NO LONGER AVAILABLE TO REQUEST TIME OFF
APRIL 20, 2023
APRIL 21, 2023
APRIL 27, 2023
APRIL 28, 2023
*We are trying to get 6 nurses to attend a 2-day ASIST training in April so any additional requests for taking these days off will be denied. Thanks for your understanding.
BLS NURSE CHECK-IN SURVEY
Check it out here.
SICK DAY
OUT ILL?
Please text both Tami and Michelle when you are reporting an illness and need to be out.
TUITION REIMBURSEMENT
TUITION REIMBURSEMENT FOR COLLEGE CREDIT COURSES
See page 15 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement 2021-2023 for more information.
DON’T FORGET TO RENEW YOUR NURSING LICENSE
Please remember to renew your nursing license. It is the expectation that all nurses employed by Bend-LaPine Schools will have and maintain a current nursing license issued by the state of Oregon.
What happens if I forget to renew my license?
Possible suspension from work; potential temporary reclassification of your current position which may result in wage reduction; fines and license suspension from the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
OSNA GIFT BASKET
STILL LOOKING 👁👁 FOR DONATIONS FOR THE OSNA GIFT BASKET.
Looking for items to put in the basket that represent Central Oregon.
NURSE TEAM PRIORITIES FOR 23/24 SCHOOL YEAR
Please sign up to be on one or more Priority Teams. Your input is needed!!
Priority #1 Standardized Onboarding Process
Priority #2 More Flexible Scheduling
Priority #3 Continuation Expansion of NOSA Role
HOPE HELP & HEAL
Feel free to pass along to your families.
Families – On May 11 you are invited to attend Hope, Help & Heal, a virtual event to support and connect families, parents and guardians with education, awareness and discussion around youth mental health in Deschutes County. Click here for a flier on this event. This event will be provided virtually with closed captioning and simultaneously translated into Spanish. If you need accommodations to make participation possible, please call Bethany Kuschel (541)322-7534 or send email to [email protected]. Registration is recommended, but not required.
MEETINGS & TRAININGS
What: Elementary School Nurse Meeting
Date: Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Time: 2-3pm
Meeting location: Tami’s Webex Room
Although these trainings are not mandatory,
you are highly encouraged to attend.
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What: Restorative Practices in Bend-La Pine Schools
Date: Wednesday, April 12
Time: 8-9am
Meeting location:
Education Center
Wall Street Lab
520 NW Wall St
Remember to bring your district ID badge!
Who will be doing the training?
Eric Powell
Assistant Director of Student Services
Bend-La Pine Schools
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What: 504 Training
Date: Thursday, April 13
Time: 1-4pm
Meeting location: Webex
Who will be doing the training?
Marinda Peters, PhD
Civil Rights Specialist, ODE
Title VI, Section 504 and Title II of the ADA
Topics of Discussion:
- 504 legislation review
- Current eligibility criteria
- 504 process defined
- What are accommodations?
- School nurse role
Nurses your input is needed for this training.
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What: Concussion Collective Educators Conference
Best Practices and Advances in Concussion Management
Date: Friday, April 14
Time: 8-12am
Conference location:
OSU Cascades ~ 1500 SW Chandler Ave ~ Bend, OR 97702
Who will be doing the training?
CBIRT, HDESD, The Center
Click here for more information and registration link.
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What: Gender Support Protocol Information
Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2023
Time: 230-330
Meeting location: Education Center, room 224
Who will be doing the training?
Kinsey Martin
What is the training about?
How the BLS Gender Support Protocol is being implemented.
How can school nurses support?