HandsOnTLC

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1. I walked out of the ER this morning...

   HandsOnTLC replied to jadednurse's topic in General Nursing

   Migraines suck! I do understand what you're going thru'... When I was in the military, my migraines didn't have any sensibility about when to affect me, and frequently I worked full shifts in terrible pain with n/v, the whole deal. When I did go t...

2. Antepartum dillema

   HandsOnTLC replied to AmberL&D/RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi, Amber - Boy, you are working in Hell, aren't you? For one thing, antepartum patients need specially trained OB nurses to care for them just as L&D patients do. It's a specialty, just like ER, CC, ICU, etc. Another thing - this facility is h...

3. What's the starting salary for graduates fresh out of nursin school in South Florida?

   HandsOnTLC replied to TMS2121's topic in Florida

   I'm shocked at what seems to be acceptable pay for experienced RN's in FL. Looks like Gulf Coast isn't the only area of FL that is way behind most states in paying what nurses deserve. When I was working L&D in WA state in 1990, I was making $15...

4. Seminoles unite!

   HandsOnTLC replied to versatile_kat's topic in Florida

   Hey, everyone - not a Seminole here but new to FL. I moved to Pensacola from NC in Mar. '02. I am quite dismayed at the terrible pay in FL - good grief, I made almost this much when I was in WA state 13 yrs ago! sheesh.... Bible Belt needs to catc...