Daly City RN

Daly City RN

Neuro-Surgery, Med-Surg, Home Health

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About Daly City RN

Daly City RN has 38 years experience and specializes in Neuro-Surgery, Med-Surg, Home Health.


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  1. Question for you retired RNs

    I was in my early 50’s when I retired from my acute care hospital job after working for the same hospital for over 27 years. I got bored after 5 months in retirement, I did not expect that! Don’t get me wrong, I was happy to not have the stress of th...
  2. New RN

    @clrza, Needless to say that one's fluency in the English language, in addition to one's good educational background, verifiable nursing job experience and high competency in the field of Nursing will give a nurse a better chance of landing that soug...
  3. Just Curious... Retirement

    I "retired" from my stressful acute care hospital job at age 52 y.o. a little over eight years ago. I used to work for a very busy county-owned trauma hospital here in Northern California where I worked for almost three decades as an RN. I found my c...
  4. Best MD note

    A medical intern from England studying in California wrote an order "Take patient to the theater at 7:00am tomorrow morning." We were perplexed, "to the 'theater'?" therefore we called him clarify his order. He said he meant the "Operating Room." S...
  5. Retirement benefits, lack of

    I worked for a large medical center owned by a county in California. The RN's salary when I started in the early 1980's was not great but over the years RNs started earning well over 100K per year in base salary. We had pretty generous retirement pla...
  6. Filipino Nurses, how are you?

    This is my first posting for quite sometime. I have been an RN over here in California pretty close to 35 years now. I graduated nursing in the Philippines when most of the posters here weren't even born yet, yep that's pretty long ago. I have no re...
  7. 21 Things you never mention at a hospital job interview

    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> New grad nurse: "If you hire me I expect a starting salary of no lower than $100,000 a year." Nurse recruiter: "One hundred thousand? No problem. We also gi...
  8. Retire in the Philippines...

    I am a Filipino American registered nurse who have "retired" from my acute care hospital nursing job a little over five years ago after working for over 27 years in a large trauma center in Northern California. I am now working part time outside of h...
  9. Will taking time off harm my career?

    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Many posters here are saying your plan sounds like "fun" and "go do it!" Taking more ...
  10. American RN wants work in PH

    "Is it hopeless?" Pretty much. This is the sad truth. I have been working in California as an RN for over 30 years now but I was educated in the Philippines in the 1970's. I have had a few contacts with my former classmates in nursing school who did...
  11. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I will try to be diplomatic but you can read between the lines. I am very saddened that Mrs. Villar is "...
  12. Nurse from USA interested in working in The Philippines

    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Were you born in the Philippines or in the U.S.? If you have been in the U.S. since birth or if you have been residing here in the U.S. for a lon...
  13. How long does the "new nurse anxiety" usually last?

    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm saying this in all seriousness... I started my nursing career in 1981. Most of those years were spen...
  14. Why In The Heck Should I Be A Loyal Nurse?

    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I stayed with one employer, a large trauma center in San Francisco. It wasn't easy. It was a hard and stressful...
  15. Nursing Shortage Over in U.S.

    >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The nursing agency I work for as a nursing supervisor only hire RNs with at least one year of U.S. hospital exper...