Farmer at heart RN

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1. Trying to work in home health

   Farmer at heart RN replied to welch07's topic in Home Health

   Pediatria is hiring they seem to have cases pretty much all over the state

2. Will Donate Blood for New Grad RN job!!!!

   Farmer at heart RN replied to Chapo84's topic in Massachusetts

   Not sure if your still looking but I know Pediatria is hiring for cases out near Boston!

3. Homecare Advice

   Farmer at heart RN replied to NJnewRN's topic in Home Health

   I too live on the east coast and let me say that sounds like a good deal. We aren't offered any benefits, we are considered "per diem" so no sick vacation or health benefits and we don't get travel!

4. home health paperwork

   Farmer at heart RN replied to sistasoul's topic in Home Health

   Do you know anything about th company in which you are applying to? I'm a homecare RN but I only go to one patients house per day. Our paper work is fairly easy. There is a fully body assessment page, you just check off the boxes that apply and then ...

5. Quadriplegic patient stomach issues

   Farmer at heart RN replied to Farmer at heart RN's topic in Home Health

   He hasn't been complaining of stomach pain for the last week, and he hasn't been taking any pain meds. So I'm thinking that maybe it was too much lactulose. I'm going to keep the simethicone in mind! Thank you !

6. For those of you who passed the NCLEX...Game plan for the NCLEX?

   Farmer at heart RN replied to emptyboxcars's topic in NCLEX

   Questions questions questions. Best way to study for the nclex. When I passed nursing school we had a mandatory review through Kaplan. The instructor told us to do about 150 questions a day. And even try to take some practice exams that were 300 ques...

7. Quadriplegic patient stomach issues

   Farmer at heart RN posted a topic in Home Health

   I am a Home care nurse for a quadriplegic patient. He is constantly complaining of stomach pain. At first we ( nurses and doctors) though it was because he wasn't on a regular bowel schedule. However, we have pretty much got him on a schedule of goin...

8. Online RN-BSN: Fitchburg State U vs. Anna Maria College

   Farmer at heart RN replied to Not_A_Hat_Person's topic in Online Learning

   I am a new nurse. Just hit my one year mark this month. I don't know much about Anna Maria, but I started out at FSU. I was accepted into their Nursing program right from high school. I absolutely hated it. I felt as though the teachers didn't really...