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1. Circulating Rn expected to admit and recover patients.

   nycrncares replied to nycrncares's topic in Operating Room

   Thanks for all the feedback. Luckily after much pressure from fellow RN's my friend left the practice. She said he was an arrogant *&%& anyway!

2. Circulating Rn expected to admit and recover patients.

   nycrncares replied to nycrncares's topic in Operating Room

   thanks for your input. It is in NYS. The surgeon has 2 ORs going at once. 2 anesthesiologists. But just 1 RN. She is not able to be in the room since she is recovering other pts and preop pts as well. So wouldnt the liability fall on the MD, if so...

3. Circulating Rn expected to admit and recover patients.

   nycrncares posted a topic in Operating Room

   Just wanted to get some feedback from other OR nurses out there. I know a fellow nurse who works for a surgeon who has 2 operating rooms within his practice. During a case he has an anesthesiologist, medical assistants or techs assisting with proce...

4. indepenent nurse assessor

   nycrncares replied to nycrncares's topic in Entrepreneurs

   just curious what the home care agency is paying you. I also did it through an agency and they made all the money. You can get jobs from Lifeplans Inc. or Long Term Solutions and they will set you up an as independent contractor. If they are affil...

5. indepenent nurse assessor

   nycrncares replied to nycrncares's topic in Entrepreneurs

   Thank you so much for the info..I will let you know the result

6. Welcome, New York Nurses!

   nycrncares replied to Ted's topic in New York

   HI everyone Hey where are all the Long Island nurses!!! I know you're out there

7. Suffolk Community College RN program

   nycrncares replied to squishy11's topic in New York

   Hi I graduated from SCC Ammerman a few years ago. I started in the Brentwood campus, then switched to nights at Ammerman, then got impatient and wanted to graduate already and went back to days. I thought it was a great program. As you will learn ...

8. Current medicaid hrly rate for lpn pvt duty nursing in queens, ny

   nycrncares replied to Mariangel24's topic in New York

   Hi everyone How do I become medicaid provider certified? Where can I get the paper work. I'm from Long Island as well Thanks

9. indepenent nurse assessor

   nycrncares posted a topic in Entrepreneurs

   Hi everyone I have recently been working an extra job for an agency that has me assessing individuals in private residences or long term care facilities, who have long term care insurance. The fee that they pay me is about 1/4 of what they actually...

10. April 2008 NCLEX test takers, COME ON IN!

    nycrncares replied to MMARN's topic in NCLEX

    nycrn222b-passed! on 4/25/08

11. April 2008 NCLEX test takers, COME ON IN!

    nycrncares replied to MMARN's topic in NCLEX

    Hi Everyone..I took my NCLEX on 4/25 for the 2nd time. Passed at 86 questions! I did Suzannes plan exactly and I wish that I had done that the first time. Plus I was not at all nervous, I just kept telling myself its only a test, I can take it aga...

12. Plastic Surgery Nursing!!!

    nycrncares replied to niptucknurse's topic in Entrepreneurs

    Great idea! I too work for a plastic surgeon and see the high demand for private duty nursing for patients. Most of the patients want to be pampered and want the privacy of a private duty nurse. i am looking into starting my own business as well. ...

13. New Graduate!help Hospital Or Office

    nycrncares posted a topic in General Nursing

    I AM A NEW GRADUATE ON LONG ISLAND. WAITING TO TAKE THE NCLEX NEXT MONTH:uhoh3: I CAN'T DECIDE WHETHER I SHOULD STAY AT MY CURRENT JOB IN A DERMATOLOGISTS OFFICE SALARY IS $30 HR, NO BENE OR WORK IN A HOSPITAL. I WORKED AS A CNA ALREADY IN A HOSPITA...

14. math tests

    nycrncares posted a topic in School

    I am in a 2 year program and each semester we have 2 tries to pass a dosage calculation test. More than 2X and you are out of the program on your second try. Doesn't that sound very irrational since some students are pulling a 3.5 or higher GPA? I...