PeppermintPat22

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1. What should I do?

   PeppermintPat22 posted a topic in General Nursing

   okay, i am at a loss as to what i should do with myself and my nursing career and am turning to you for advice. i have been a nurse since '97 and though i enjoy nursing alot, i am very slow at it. i have had more nursing jobs then most of you will ...

2. Question about Hoyer Lift and Patient With Severe Muscle Atrophy

   PeppermintPat22 replied to WoofyMutt80's topic in General Nursing

   hi - not sure on legal standards with each state, but in the facility i work at, it is "facility" protocol to have 2 staff present with all hoyer transfers. now, with that said, i also know that we do have individuals that are a "hoyer" transfe...

3. LTC....to stay, or not to stay???

   PeppermintPat22 replied to amoss2345's topic in General Nursing

   i can only speak regarding my own experience; however, you are smart with knowing your options. i have worked in ltc for over 10 years and i did try to get back into hospital nursing and found it very difficult. for hospitals like the new grads tha...

4. Anyone know of any good online Master in nursing programs?

   PeppermintPat22 replied to PeppermintPat22's topic in Online Learning

   haven't really thought about it; just concerned with if there is a good way to do it online as i need to continue working while i do it...if i do it thanks for any help! peppermintpat

5. Anyone know of any good online Master in nursing programs?

   PeppermintPat22 posted a topic in Online Learning

   just wondering if any of you have ideas on good online programs in which i could get my masters degree. i obtained a b.s.n. in 1997; and due to some major school loan issues i need to continue working; yet, i would like to obtain a masters in nursi...

6. Waiting Has a Magnificent Purpose

   PeppermintPat22 replied to jesjay's topic in General Nursing

   upon reading that, two words come to my mind - thank you. for those of us that are stressed, tired, and weary - your words are full of wisdom and peace. may your career bring you as much joy, satisfaction, and serenity as your words have brought to...