bkohler22 replied to cheesecake89's topic in Massachusetts
Hi, I live in Illinois outside Chicago and it has been very hard finding a job. I am an RN with 20 years of ICU and PACU experience out 7 years to take care of family, etc. I took a nursing refresher coarse because that is what most hospitals told me...
Hi, I just completed a RN refresher after 7 years of staying home with my daughter. I have 20 years of background in ICU,PACU and Tele. It was a 10 week coarse, 1 classroom day and 1 clinical day/week. A lot of at home study and reading. They also g...
bkohler22 replied to Pedinurse888's topic in Massachusetts
I am one of those returning to work nurses, taking a refresher coarse, etc. I know you have to be flexible with shifts, weekends, etc. Start looking for 11-7 shifts. Those are usually the hardest to fill. Usually there are bonuses for off shifts. Sta...
bkohler22 replied to live4today's topic in Retired
I am currently attempting to get a job again after 5 years. I have 15+ years of CCU,ICU,PACU and am having a hard time finding work. I've put my resume on monster and have gotten calls from staffing agencies, but do not feel comfortable doing that at...
Keshia, Hope you are starting to get some relief. Bone pain is one of the worst, I've been there myself with multiple rotator cuff surgeries. I think as long as your MD knows your concerns, he will work with you and wean you off when it's appropriate...