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1. Is there a secret to Emory

   srg4784 replied to srg4784's topic in Georgia

   Thanks everyone for your advice. Had an interview last Friday and had an offer on the spot! Woo hoo...I am so excited!

2. Is there a secret to Emory

   srg4784 posted a topic in Georgia

   I have 6.5 years of nursing experience (5 med/surg and 1.5 ICU Trauma/General) and for the life of me, cannot get in touch with anyone who follows through at Emory. I am board certified in med/surg as well as BSN. What is the trick to getting through...

3. Northwestern Memorial Hospital Interview Process

   srg4784 replied to JaimeeRN's topic in Illinois

   I sure hope so, I really want to work there as it's a great system and 6 blocks from where Im planning on moving

4. Nursing Boundaries...can I go feed my patients cats?

   srg4784 replied to srg4784's topic in Relations

   I'll call animal control in AM and talk further with them, I just know if they go there, if its like he says they might take them away (Im thinking there are more cats than stated) and Id hate for the pt not to at least get to say bye to them (I know...

5. Nursing Boundaries...can I go feed my patients cats?

   srg4784 replied to srg4784's topic in Relations

   I dont want to step foot in there lol...as told by the pt its in such disarray that I will want to run. Im actually humbled he would even say yes to us b/c APS has seen him in the past. Such a sad situation all around.

6. Nursing Boundaries...can I go feed my patients cats?

   srg4784 replied to srg4784's topic in Relations

   social work referred me to APS/Animal control

7. Nursing Boundaries...can I go feed my patients cats?

   srg4784 replied to srg4784's topic in Relations

   I called APS for other reasons. I dont want to risk my job/license..etc. I just wonder if I could get a police officer to escort myself and the other RN and they took a statement from pt that we could enter the home. The pt actually leaves door unloc...

8. Nursing Boundaries...can I go feed my patients cats?

   srg4784 replied to srg4784's topic in Relations

   what about with police escort?

9. Nursing Boundaries...can I go feed my patients cats?

   srg4784 replied to srg4784's topic in Relations

   you guys are right though, thanks for helping me see. I wish there was something I COULD do...is there?

10. Nursing Boundaries...can I go feed my patients cats?

    srg4784 replied to srg4784's topic in Relations

    and I dont even like cats!!

11. Nursing Boundaries...can I go feed my patients cats?

    srg4784 replied to srg4784's topic in Relations

    I hate this so much!!!!!! innocent animals having to starve/die because of stupidity!!

12. Nursing Boundaries...can I go feed my patients cats?

    srg4784 replied to srg4784's topic in Relations

    I know !!! I hate this situation.......those poor cats. APS stated it could be 1-10 days before someone even comes out to see patient to assess...and animal control only will leave notes on the door. I know they will die w/o food and water. I just do...

13. Nursing Boundaries...can I go feed my patients cats?

    srg4784 posted a topic in Relations

    Not finding much information...actually any. I have discussed with case managers and received advice against this.. My patient gave myself and another nurse permission to go into his unlocked home to check on his cats, he has no one its just him and ...

14. RN lost her first patient today

    srg4784 posted a topic in General Nursing

    A nurse on the floor that I oriented lost her first patient today and took it really hard. She is an awesome nurse but she felt responsible (it wasn't her fault) but we all feel that way sometimes. What would be a good thoughtful gift for a nurse who...

15. nursing c.a.p. program

    srg4784 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Has anyone here done the C.A.P (clinical advancement program) for your hospital...Im interested in hearing more about anyones experience...any insight would be helpful. I am currently about to begin this project and topic my partner and I have chosen...