wendyh

wendyh specializes in vent patients, oncology.

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1. Anyone work private cases w/o a home care company?Have questions!

   wendyh replied to tarakochRN's topic in Home Health

   I've been working as an independent RN for more than 2 years and I'm loving it. It's so nice to be able to do a great job. In hospital nursing I so often felt at the end of the day that I had failed so many of my patients by not having the necessar...

2. lapsed RN license problems

   wendyh posted a topic in General Nursing

   help! anyone have experience with an inadvertantly lapsed RN license? Two years ago my license lapsed for about 40 days before I sent the check in. I'm an independent RN working for vent patients in their homes and I'm paid by the state. Now, the s...

3. Parents of Handicapped or Ill Children

   wendyh replied to TrudyRN's topic in General Nursing

   Hey Trudy, I'll keep you and your neice in my prayers. I happen to have 3 kids with an unusual metabolic disorder that acts alot like CP. It's not as bleak as it seems right now. Oh yeah, there are really hard times and ones faith and relationship...

4. Do you envy 1:1 sitters?

   wendyh replied to Sassybottom's topic in General Nursing

   independent nursing may just be for you. I worked for many years in a hospital setting where I constantly felt the need to be in 5 places at once. Eventually, I became unhappy with feeling that I was failing my patients. I was unable to be the kin...

5. anyone ever have a short lapse in licensure and be asked to return pay for that time?

   wendyh posted a topic in Wisconsin

   I'm an independent RN and work for two different clients who recieve funding from the state. My checks come from the state of Wisconsin. Almost 2 years ago I inadvertantly let my license lapse for a month. I had been working during that time. I j...