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  1. Any one having problems with declining census?
    Florida Rehab RN here.........Snowbirds bring our census up this time of year, as you can imagine! At my hospital, we don't bring in Agency nurses with the increased census.Staff nurses are offered...
    Feb 20
    Forum: Rehabilitation Nursing
  2. Doctor's office vs. hospital
    I used to work week-end option LDRP and now work at a Plastic Surgeon's practice.......Ummmmm, the switch to office atmosphere is nothing short of FABULOUS---- No vitals, no report, no call lights, 8...
    May 15, '12
    Forum: Ambulatory Care Nursing / Clinic Nursing
  3. I interview with mom tomorrow- any advice?
    Again, thanks so much to all who responded! With your help, the "meet and greet" went VERY, VERY well (for my first attempt at this whole private duty thing)! I initially applied to the private...
    Apr 3, '12
    Forum: Private Duty Nursing
  4. I interview with mom tomorrow- any advice?
    Your response was EXACTLY what I was hoping to hear- Thanks for the wonderful insight!!!!
    Apr 2, '12
    Forum: Private Duty Nursing
  5. I interview with mom tomorrow- any advice?
    4 m/o is being discharged with vent, trach and gtube-
    Apr 2, '12
    Forum: Private Duty Nursing
  6. I interview with mom tomorrow- any advice?
    What has been your experience interviewing with parents of pediatric pt (to be d/c with vent, trach and g-tube) for potential private duty work? I am new to this and very curious--- Thanks to all...
    Apr 2, '12
    Forum: Private Duty Nursing
  7. average pay for office RN
    I have 3 years experience in the hospital setting (med/surg-tele and LDRP) making $22.05 an hour + diff here in Kansas City , my last night shift being Friday. Monday I start a new position as a...
    Jun 16, '11
    Forum: Ambulatory Care Nursing / Clinic Nursing
  8. How much do you make as an RN in Labor and Delivery where you work?
    In Kansas City, MO, I make a base pay of $22.05 plus night shift diff of $3.50. I do not work week-ends other than taking call one night every 6 week schedule, another $3.00 per hour. I do not think...
    Mar 22, '11
    Forum: Ob/Gyn Nursing
  9. What does your spouse do while traveling?
    I am in the same boat.......Hubby n I have rental homes that will be turned over to a management company when I start traveling.........Hubby does'nt want to be a Wal-Mart greeter.....Any ideas???
    Feb 4, '11
    Forum: Travel Nursing
  10. Effacement
    As a new Labor and Delivery nurse, the saltine comparison helps immensely! I'll be sure to share with fellow newbies....
    Jan 30, '11
    Forum: Ob/Gyn Nursing
  11. What's the weirdest name you've heard a patient name her baby?
    Kianti LaFunn............................(shaking my head in disbelief)
    Jan 27, '11
    Forum: Ob/Gyn Nursing
  12. New RN, not  interested in bedside nursing
    Medical/hospital software development with companies such as Cerner hire nurses. Not sure how extensive your experience must be though....
    Nov 17, '10
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  13. Ed new grads..............this is for you!!!!!!!!!
    Wow, wow, wow! After the shift ended, you must have felt a huge sense of accomplishment! I will be graduating in May, and have applied for 2 ED positions. Have heard back from one at a children's...
    Feb 14, '10
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  14. New LPN looking for job opportunities
    Have you looked into Truman yet? As a new grad last year I was hired onto one of the med-surg floors for a weekend alt position. I now am attending a full time bridge program so the work schedule is...
    Aug 12, '09
    Forum: Kansas Nursing
  15. LPN weekend option Kansas City
    I work "weekend alt" at Truman-Hospital Hill as an LPN Saturday and Sunday noc on a med-surg floor. LPNs do not take a patients (at least on my floor) but do "team nursing". Best experience you will...
    Aug 12, '09
    Forum: Kansas Nursing
  16. LPN lay-offs in Missouri?????????
    Great minds think alike! Hehehe I am starting a PRN position on Tuesday at a clinical research facility in addition to Truman, just to cover my bases............ Thanks again! Dawn
    Jan 10, '09
    Forum: Missouri Nursing
  17. LPN lay-offs in Missouri?????????
    Thanks for the reply! I've been an LPN at Truman since September and am a little nervous...............Our CEO has "promised" that there will be no lay-offs, however, the hospital keeps chipping...
    Jan 9, '09
    Forum: Missouri Nursing
  18. LPN lay-offs in Missouri?????????
    Hi all- I came across a post in the LPN forum that said that there have been lay-offs in Missouri, but it did not say specifically what city.....I pm'd the OP, but am yet to hear back....Can...
    Nov 22, '08
    Forum: Missouri Nursing
  19. scrub colors in KC hospitals
    St. Luke's Hospital (on the Plaza) has no scrub color requirement, however the RN's wear a purple extension from their badge that says "RN" in large bold letters to avoid confusion.
    Oct 27, '08
    Forum: Missouri Nursing
  20. Hello Kansas (Introduction)
    Hey Shannon- What a small e-world! I graduated with Tyesha- did you go to our pinning/ graduation? If so, I was the one who lead the Nightingale pledge ;) Tell her hi next time you see her- last...
    Jul 6, '08
    Forum: Kansas Nursing
  21. CNA Agency Work???
    Most agencies require 1 year of experience before they will place you, fyi.
    Jun 24, '08
    Forum: Kansas Nursing
  22. Hello Kansas (Introduction)
    Hi Shannon- Congrats on getting your CNA certificate- you are following in my footsteps! I went to ATS for my CNA, and I just graduated from their LPN program... I found out 2 days ago that I...
    Jun 24, '08
    Forum: Kansas Nursing
  23. How long to wait before getting actual license in hand???
    What a relief- I passed the NCLEX-PN.......now what ? How long did it take for you all to actually receive your license? Did you interview before having it in hand? I called the KSBN today-...
    Jun 23, '08
    Forum: Kansas Nursing
  24. May be moving to Overland Park area in future
    Hi- I'd love to give you some info - I work for St. Luke's and have lived in the Overland Park area for quite some time- pm me to discuss~~ Dawn:redpinkhe:redbeathe
    Jun 19, '08
    Forum: Kansas Nursing
  25. kckcc any positive feedback???
    How on earth can the school and staff justify this? I would think that students have some kind of right to see their scantron. Is it a practice of all instructors in the nursing program? ...
    Jun 4, '08
    Forum: Kansas State Nursing Programs