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going way beyond just band-aids. (Team Player).(Debbie Greenawald, education specialist, registered nurse)(Brief Article)

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Name: Debbie Greenawald, RN, MSN

Job Title: Education Specialist, Certified School Nurse at Conrad Weiser High School in Robesonia, Pennsylvania

What I do: I'm here to promote health. No two days are alike, because I have to be available to treat staff and students with acute and chronic problems at all times of the day.

Nurses need to have a sixth sense. It's the nursing intuition to know that when a kid comes in with a headache, I can respond in a non-threatening way that doesn't embarrass the student but probes deeper to get to more complex issues, by interpreting non-verbal communication and by knowing the student.

It's a combination of …

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