catjmoses RN

catjmoses RN has 20 years experience and specializes in Tele, Resp, CCU.

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1. Beginning of Year Checklist

   catjmoses RN replied to BlondieRN0531's topic in School

   Thank you for all the info. I just applied for a school nurse job and am looking for as much info as I can get. I've been a hospital nurse for the better part of 20 years and I'm not yet nervous, but it never hurts to be prepared.

2. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

   catjmoses RN replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

   Sue, Here's my 2 cents for what it's worth. I was a hospital nurse and traveler for 10 years and switched to home care this past fall. I'm not liking it too much. I give credit to all the gals in my office--they do this day after day. It truely ...

3. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

   catjmoses RN replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

   i do agree there are a few good perks to the job. i only live a few minutes away from the office and being intown i can run home quick if i forgot something or what have you. i guess i am just crabbing because i hate the cold. and i listen to ...

4. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

   catjmoses RN replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

   well here is my 10cents worth.... last year i was looking at this site and thinking the same thing (i'm a med-surg-tele nurse of 10 yrs and was atraveler as well). i was getting tired of the rat race as the rats were winning! i wanted to stay home ...

5. I start home health Thursday!!!

   catjmoses RN replied to Paravell's topic in Home Health

   ps capecod, i hope your shoulder is getting better. and that all works out well for your job. [color=#a0522d] cathym

6. I start home health Thursday!!!

   catjmoses RN replied to Paravell's topic in Home Health

   hello had interview today--almost 2 hours. the job was for a 'case manager', who at this vna is also the 'hh nurse'. they have a case load of about 35 that they manage (ie: admit, insurance issues, arrange therapies,etc) and visit (5-6 pts daily) mon...

7. I start home health Thursday!!!

   catjmoses RN replied to Paravell's topic in Home Health

   Thanks 'Capecod' (Love it there by the way!). I'm not sure if that's good or not. I like being with the pts but I' thinking that would be good too. I'm a good problem solver and I like working independantly. Oh well we'll see tomorrow. I wi...

8. I start home health Thursday!!!

   catjmoses RN replied to Paravell's topic in Home Health

   Hello, I have read all of these messages and am very inspired. I go for an interview tomorrow at a local vna. The woman who called briefly mentioned a 'job in case management'. So I'm not sure what exactly that means--if that is different than a...

9. Calling all HH Nurses, roll call

   catjmoses RN replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

   Good Day. I have been reading the threads on HH nursing for over a couple of hours now. This evening I 'e'-submitted an app for a VNA position at the local office here in western MA. I am so glad I came to this site to check it out. I have 11 years ...

10. CONTINUED IN WHAT IS THE MAJOR REASON Why are they all leaving?

    catjmoses RN replied to artistnurse's topic in General Nursing

    hi all, first post here. i completely agree with you mariedoreen. i have been a nurse for 10 yrs now and the work load doesn't get better in med/surg. i'm a travel nurse and i just left a job i had because i just could not take it anymore! one would...