fathertod

fathertod

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About fathertod

fathertod has 8 years experience and specializes in Corrections.


I went to college for a bit too long, and work in a jail now.

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  1. Job Outlook for Pediatric NP's in Texas

    Move to brownsville, TX for a bit and work in a pediatric clinic. Big money.
  2. BSN new grade pay Wa. State?

    No, I don't think that it is that low for a new grad BSN in Seattle. Just apply for the job and see what happens. They have taken new grads before.
  3. BSN new grade pay Wa. State?

    The base pay is not all that bad for a nursing home. I saw some ads for nursing homes around Des Moines, WA for around $36 an hour with no sign on bonus. Your rate of $33 an hour puts you at $68648 a year ($33.00 * 2080), which does not include your ...
  4. Washington State (seatac/spokaneACNP utilization?

    Your best training and career bet is to go to Harborview. You will not regret it.
  5. derm & aesthetic NPs

    There is a company with locations in Dallas and Scottsdale, AZ that will pick you up for dermatology training. You can search for those jobs on indeed.com and it should pop up.
  6. N4455 Leadership and Management

    Do all the assigned work and assignments.
  7. Well, I am glad you have had the pleasure of working with non-judgemental nursing peers and/or family during the course of your nursing practice. You are very, very lucky as this is very rare set of circumstances similar to unicorn and leprechaun sig...
  8. Hope for ADN in San Antonio, TX???

    Remember that with these sign on bonuses that indentured servitude was made illegal along time ago. Good luck to them if they ever try to enforce it.
  9. Unemployed nurse- How can I get a job?

    You need to move to an area where you can find a job.
  10. Have you considered not going into nursing because if you can't take a little bit of heat from your family, I wonder how cut out you will be taking heat from your nursing manager, nursing peer group, and the patients. You may want to reconsider anoth...
  11. Please consider the implications of what bothers you and your patients. It is the inability to have a simple discussion about the original cause of the root problem, which is smoking. You have problems with it at work, and your patients also have a p...
  12. You would look like an adaptable and supportive nurse who is capable of being with and advocating for your patients. While you maybe inclined to take up smoking to have a better relationship with your patient, you may want to reconsider that course o...
  13. I know this won't be a popular statement, but I would rather sit outside and have a smoke with a patient and simply talk to them and be there with them, rather than letting them do it alone. Its part of the companionship part of nursing, you talk and...
  14. You need to advocate for your patients wants and needs, so if it includes smoking, you should consider encouraging that activity while providing educational information that smoking can be adverse for your health if you continue to do it.
  15. When Should I Call?

    Honestly, if you can just get dressed up professionally, and pop by the HR office and inquire as to your application. If they chose another candidate, you can ask for another interview with a nurse manager immediately then if it is allowed or availab...