Derinda Claflin

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1. What's your holiday bonus?

   Derinda Claflin replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

   Bonus, what bonus. We only get 8 hours holiday pay (or time and a half) for working the 12 hour shift on the holiday

2. Funny patient names by nurses

   Derinda Claflin replied to Kidrn911's topic in Emergency

   In the past I have thought of these names as "Urban Ledgends" but my son-in-lsw has a cousin named Shithead...pronounced "Shi-theed" to those who actually know what the parents were thinking. Just what were the parents thinking !

3. International Nursing Reciprocity and options

   Derinda Claflin posted a topic in International

   I have been a Paramedic for 12 years and an R.N. for 7years. In those 7 years I have worked primarily in the Emergency setting with time also spent in the I.C.U. and on Critical Care Ground Transport. To get away from the ever threatening "burnout ...