Newoldnurse50

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1. Going home to loved ones after caring for COVID-19

   Newoldnurse50 replied to wintertest's topic in COVID

   Good question, I wish I had an answer. I'm worried about this as well. Patients are screened by asking if they have traveled, had contact with someone infected but the truth is those questions are not going to catch everyone. It's circulating in comm...

2. Mortality rate of Covid-19

   Newoldnurse50 posted a topic in COVID

   I hope someone can tell me I'm wrong, because I keep doing the math and getting the same numbers on mortality rate. I know we hear 3% or so, and that would be terrible if a large percent of us are infected. Please point out the flaw in my thinking on...

3. If I hate being a CNA, will I hate being a Nurse?

   Newoldnurse50 replied to Jellyoo's topic in Career Support

   Not enjoying being a CNA, particularly in a facility with poor teamwork as you describe should not mean that your not cut out to be a nurse. The mechanics of moving people will come with experience. I see small nurses and CNAs that can move folks as ...

4. Morristown?

   Newoldnurse50 posted a topic in Tennessee

   Hi, I just made an emergency relocation to the Morristown area. Going through a divorce and had a house fire where I lost everything so it was time to get out. Anyway, just trying to get on my feet now and hoping for input on the job market. I have ...