Hello fellow Public Health Nurses! Could you please tell me if your local public health dept. provides IN PERSON live interpreters for your services to non English speaking patients? What about optional services and NON mandatory programs? If you are...
Just want to add on the topic of taxes, for those excited to claim work expenses in their tax return. In order to receive this deduction you have to 1. Itemize your deductions and 2. Meet a requirement called the 2% floor, meaning that your "work ex...
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Yes in general you should never hide information about a patients medication compliance. If I was the rn I would inform the MD next time I saw that doctor or put a note in the chart. As a student you should mention this to your rn. that being said, ...
I'm so sorry and yes please find a good doctor or OB and a therapist to talk this over with. I'm very very concerned that you said you hope you don't wake up. Please hang in there and get help. In the mean time have you tried ginger chews? Ginger hel...
Just some ideas, research nursing, public health nursing (in the communicable disease department), epidemiology, immunology, etc, but honestly you haven't even started your program so you will be surprised how much of nursing is understanding pathphy...
I watch too much judge Judy... But I probably would have said that "before we started our appointment I did not agree to reimburse you for your services to me. That's not how these appointment work, I'm sorry" dont over think it! I can see you are g...
I'm just gonna throw out a bunch of words without further explanation: rest Netflix Facebook interesting documentaries cleaning laundry dishes friends family vacation (or vacation planning) shopping walking hiking swimming wine tasting cooking ... Th...
My fee was fully reimbursed! I work for a county public health department. So yes ask your boss! She told me it's a condition of my employment so yes they do reimburse where I work...
There sure is a lot of harsh replies here telling him it's a ridiculous questions and he's sooo insecure. So I'm just gonna say - hey dude, don't worry, it's not a big deal, and you will find love eventually! No wonder some people are insecure when ...
Very big questions and of course the answer is, it depends where you are willing to work. Southern CA is a big area so are you willing to relocate to the next county over if Orange County is not in demand? Also do you know what department or aspect o...
Here's what I learned: the "official" way is supposed to education then license then certification. BUT in the setting of your job, it is the accepted norm to put license right after your name so in a chart you can see what kind of person wrote what....
I think the key is you need to be confident - even if you feel nervous then fake it lol. Be clear and concise. Feel free to practice the conversation before you call. It gets easier with practice and when you are out of school!
I'm in the Bay Area which had the first $15 minimum wage and is also the #1 highest cost of living in America. New grad RNs in Northern California start off between $45-65 per hour right off the bat. Advance practice nurses like my sister make well i...