Tomball

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1. less people applying to nursing, please estimate point cut off, thanks so much!

   Tomball replied to vianna's topic in California

   There are so many people who start schooling to be a nurse, change their minds, some who graduate and grauade nursing only to discover why was I such a idiot? There are thoose who stay in the job - happy or not - they do it. The job is no differrent...

2. Hospice question from a new-ish LTC nurse

   Tomball replied to bugvw70's topic in Hospice

   Possibly the pt can describe the specific feeling that she does not like when taking the roxanol - then take it from there. That is a very very big part of hospice - micro management of detailed description so the best choices can be made.

3. Are all LTC jobs like this?

   Tomball replied to Comfortably_Numb's topic in CNA/MA

   Being a CNA is not about all these problems you are talking about. The job does not pay very well, I doubt it will get any better therefore there will always be people in the field working that otherwise could never handle a customer service job at M...

4. Any Tips for New Grads Seeking Employment ?

   Tomball replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

   Economy good or bad - sometimes you just have to take what you can get. Taking horrible jobs can give you some great experience and infact you will also meet a few great people along the way. This will help you move toward the better jobs. It isn'...

5. help me choose

   Tomball replied to Mommy Of Two 87's topic in General Nursing

   While you have one child a 1 yr old and another 4 months old and you are in the swing of things - go for the prize. If you slow down you may never achieve a BSN. Just remember when you do achieve your goal - everyone in the healthcare business and ...

6. Transporting patients to radiology

   Tomball replied to TRAMA1RN's topic in Emergency

   Ask the Nurse before transporting a patient. :nuke:

7. What to put on resume?

   Tomball replied to Jillian01520's topic in CNA/MA

   ADON's that hire have alot of reading on their plate and don't want to hear if you can make a bed and if you preform peri-care and if you turn patients. List your experience describing the type of facilities that you have worked in. You also don't ...