What’s New in Technology
For the School Nurse
COMMUNICATE & COLLABORATE
SMORE
SMORE is an easy Digital communication tool for dissemination of most current practice standards
Smore makes pretty web pages... no coding required
Use Pinterest for professional nurse collaboration.
Google Forms
Efficient data collection for professional practice evaluation using Google Forms.
Canva
Canva- tools that empower the professional to design social media graphics, presentations, posters and more
CANVA
How to Create Infographics in Minutes (Canva)
EDUCATE & PRACTICE
American Academy of Pediatric's Healthy Children
KidsHealth for parents, kids, teens
PROFESSIONAL COLLEGIALITY
New Texas School Nurses Organization Website
- Log in with the same user name and password you use for www.nasn.org
- Access the TSNO School Nurse Net community from the website
- Links to Facebook and Twitter
- Integrated with School Nurse Net
TSNO School Nurse Net
From the Membership tab, select “Discussion list”
o Document Library also in this tab; Must be logged in to view this section
Set up your Profile page
o Professional picture
o Bio
o Link to your Linked In page
TSNO School Nurse Net profile
- Make sure to fill out your Profile page
- Professional picture
- Fill out the Bio section, showcase your expertise
- Can link to social media accounts and Linked
TSNO Facebook pages
www.facebook.com/Texas.School.Nurses.Organization/
- “Like” our page on Facebook to receive updates in your feed
- Events and pictures
- Educate others on school nurse role
- Stay in touch with NASN www.facebook.com/SchoolNurses
- Search for other State affiliates
Region Facebook Pages
o Region 4 www.facebook.com/tsno4/
o Region 10 www.facebook.com/tsnox/
o Region 13 www.facebook.com/tsnoregion13
- Promote regional events
- Showcase your accomplishments
- Network with other regions and school nursing organizations
TSNO Twitter feed
- Follow our Twitter feed
- Our Twitter handle is @TxSchlNurses
- #NASN2015 is the conference hashtag
- Share with the public what school nurses do
- Professional networking
- Professional Picture
- Used for job searching, professional referrals, connecting with colleagues
- Not for personal information
- Can link your profile to School Nurse net Bio page
Presenters
Lisa Sicilio, MEd, BSN, RN, NCSN lsicilio.tsno@gmail.com
Francis Luna, RN francisluna.tsno@gmail.com
Regina Wysocki, BSN, RN reginawysocki@gmail.com