Nabberdo

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1. Still unemployed; Why am I not getting calls for interviews?

   Nabberdo replied to 2016New's topic in Job Hunt

   Because of the new medicare laws and requirements reducing payments to hospitals, many have cut hiring. That's what you're up against. Have you thought of doing school nurse? They're usually 1:1 with special needs children who have medical needs requ...

2. Still unemployed; Why am I not getting calls for interviews?

   Nabberdo replied to 2016New's topic in Job Hunt

   So true!! Review your resume style also.

3. Who feeds the child with seizure disorder

   Nabberdo replied to Nabberdo's topic in School

   You have hit the nail on the head. A recipe for disaster ! I wondered if other states / schools were allowing untrained personnel to perform procedures, feedings, and use equipment without proper training. I am going to contact the state board of nur...

4. Who feeds the child with seizure disorder

   Nabberdo replied to Nabberdo's topic in School

   Thank you for the input. Unfortunately the staff at the school I speak if have no training on feeding a child with potential aspiration

5. Who feeds the child with seizure disorder

   Nabberdo posted a topic in School

   I do 1:1 in the school setting for a child with Dravets Syndrome. The child was original oral aversion and required G tube feedings. Gradually (and with physician permission) I was able to get her back to eating all foods (pureed) and liquids oral...

6. You think the "Nursing Glut" is bad now?

   Nabberdo replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

   "Quote from Esme12 It is about saving money.....I think it is an effort to get rid of the red ink and decrease their budgets by getting rid of what they feel is an unnecessary expense..... the NURSE, WILL STILL be held accountable. "I want a nur...

7. Petition for new nurses

   Nabberdo replied to Just and R.N's topic in Job Hunt

   I have to say I take exception to the "snarky" comments posted intimating: "you made your bed, now lie in it". REALLY??? I don't know of anyone that would put in the incredible amount of hours and grueling work required to become a nurse "just for th...