{"id":331,"date":"2023-03-24T18:34:24","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T18:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/BLSNurses\/?p=331"},"modified":"2023-03-24T18:34:24","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T18:34:24","slug":"march-20th-24th-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/BLSNurses\/2023\/03\/24\/march-20th-24th-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"March 20th-24th Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"
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TIME OFF<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n


DATES NO LONGER AVAILABLE TO REQUEST TIME OFF
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APRIL 20, 2023
APRIL 21, 2023
<\/strong>APRIL 27, 2023
<\/strong>APRIL 28, 2023
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*We are trying to get 6\u00a0nurses\u00a0to attend a 2-day ASIST training in April so any additional requests for taking these days off will be denied. Thanks for your understanding.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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BLS NURSE CHECK-IN SURVEY<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Check it out\u00a0here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/strong><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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SICK DAY <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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OUT ILL?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please text both Tami and Michelle when you are reporting an illness and need to be out.<\/p>\n\n\n

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TUITION REIMBURSEMENT <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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TUITION REIMBURSEMENT FOR COLLEGE CREDIT\u00a0COURSES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n


See page 15 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement 2021-2023 for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n

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DON’T FORGET TO RENEW YOUR NURSING LICENSE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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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.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What happens if I forget to renew my license?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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.<\/p>\n\n\n

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OSNA GIFT BASKET<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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STILL LOOKING\u00a0\ud83d\udc41\ud83d\udc41\u00a0FOR DONATIONS FOR THE OSNA GIFT BASKET<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Looking for items to put in the basket that represent Central Oregon.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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NURSE TEAM PRIORITIES\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0FOR 23\/24 SCHOOL YEAR<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Please sign up to be on one or more Priority Teams. Your input is needed!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Priority #1<\/a> Standardized Onboarding Process<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Priority #2<\/a>\u00a0More Flexible Scheduling<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Priority #3<\/a>\u00a0Continuation Expansion of NOSA Role\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n

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HOPE HELP & HEAL<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Feel free to pass along to your families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Families \u2013 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.\u00a0Click here for a flier<\/a>\u00a0on this event.\u00a0 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\u00a0bethany.kuschel@deschutes.org<\/a>.\u00a0Registration is recommended, but not required.<\/p>\n\n\n

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MEETINGS & TRAININGS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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What: Elementary School Nurse Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Date:<\/strong> Wednesday, April 5, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time:<\/strong>  2-3pm<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meeting location:<\/strong> Tami\u2019s Webex Room<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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Although these trainings are not mandatory, <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a0you are highly encouraged to attend.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What: <\/strong>Restorative Practices in Bend-La Pine Schools<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Date: <\/strong>Wednesday, April 12<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time:  <\/strong>8-9am<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meeting location: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Education Center <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wall Street Lab<\/p>\n\n\n\n

520 NW Wall St<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Remember to bring your district ID badge!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who will be doing the training?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Eric Powell<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Director of Student Services<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bend-La Pine Schools<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What: <\/strong>504 Training<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Date: <\/strong>Thursday, April 13<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time:  <\/strong>1-4pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meeting location: <\/strong>Webex<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who will be doing the training?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Marinda Peters, PhD<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Civil Rights Specialist, ODE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Title VI, Section 504 and Title II of the ADA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Civil Rights 504\/ADA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Topics of Discussion:<\/p>\n\n\n\n