SinOmonGrl63

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1. Med/Surg to Psych

   SinOmonGrl63 replied to chrisg0705's topic in Psychiatric

   Hi Chris - I start orientation on Feb. 26 at Riverside County Psych. This actually means a welcome move for me. I am living in Orange County and have discovered that it's impossible to afford to buy a home in my area on a single RN salary. I am a...

2. Med/Surg to Psych

   SinOmonGrl63 replied to chrisg0705's topic in Psychiatric

   Best of luck to you too! Our stories are SO similar. What facility did you get hired at? Your in LA right? Let's try to keep in touch as we orient on our new jobs. I start Feb. 22. Do you know your start date yet?

3. Med/Surg to Psych

   SinOmonGrl63 replied to chrisg0705's topic in Psychiatric

   Hi Chris, I think we're about the same age, nursing is my second career too! I fell in love with psych in nursing school and felt uncomfortable with going straight to psych. My clinical skills weren't too great coming out of nursing school and I di...

4. Relocation to Tucson

   SinOmonGrl63 posted a topic in Arizona

   I'm a new grad nurse from California. I'm getting cancelled all the time and I can barely afford to live here in Huntington Beach on my full salary. I'm thinking of moving to Tucson, Arizona for the lower cost of living. Can anyone out there tell ...

5. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

   SinOmonGrl63 replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Humor

   :chuckle My story happened a couple of years ago when I was a CNA on a tele. floor and several of us were sitting around the nurses station just winding down the shift. We were sitting next to the tele. monitors when a patient rang in and on speaker ...