JaneQ

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1. Changing recruiter

   JaneQ replied to kielbasi23's topic in Travel

   Tiny Nurse: ("I'm also on my 1st travel assignment") Just curious, where are you in Texas? (what hospital, specialty area, and who is your travel company? Is there a lot of need for travelers in Texas (I hear differing comments) I'm currently resear...

2. Can Circulating Nurse Sit?

   JaneQ replied to inches's topic in Operating Room

   I just want to know where in the He?? do they have "custom" chairs for circulators? Was it in a private surgery office for a group of High Powered Plastic Surgeon's in New York maybe on Fifth Ave?? Just Curious.............. Maybe I could have a job...

3. Loss

   JaneQ replied to L&D_RN_OH's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am so sorry you had to go through this. I have had a similiar experience. I totally agree with the others, talk with your co-workers, spouse or whoever your close to. It took months for me to finally come to some sort of acceptance regarding my ...

4. I feel weird

   JaneQ replied to TinyNurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Just curious, Have you done any more research on this area? I delivered VBAC with my second child at home. My midwife kind of started out in a similiar situation. She went to nursing school, but always wanted to do home deliveries. She dropped out...

5. New here!!

   JaneQ replied to marilynmom's topic in Oklahoma

   To answer your question, I guess I'm regretful, because I know that I am intelligent in the area of medicine, yet my timing and opportunity to pursue further education (like Med School) was very off! If I had things to do over, I would have: 1. Been ...

6. New here!!

   JaneQ replied to marilynmom's topic in Oklahoma

   Hi! First of all, I'm just curious...your 30 and starting a new career? I almost went to med school (after nursing) when I was 31. I decided not to because at the time, I was a single mom, without a lot of support, and thought it would be too hard....

7. paying for "surgical training"

   JaneQ posted a topic in General Nursing

   Has anyone ever heard of this? The last hospital I worked at had a program where they trained RN's in surgery for 3 months. Then if you worked for them for two years you "worked off" the cost of the training ($2,000.00). I left this facility after th...

8. Oklahoma Nurses

   JaneQ replied to CCU NRS's topic in Oklahoma

   I am a surgery nurse currently working in the Shawnee area. I used to work L&D in OKC. I have worked in a lot of areas with the exception of ICU and ER. I too have noticed that a lot of nurses don't respond to this site from Oklahoma. That is s...

9. Who "Owns" the "nursing shortage?"

   JaneQ replied to Norbert Holz's topic in General Nursing

   Show me a "profession" where your education / expertise is not appreciated, you work like a dog, you give of yourself emotionally, hardly ever see your family, and your check is 1/2 of what most "professionals" make?........I'll show you NURSING! I t...