goose9997

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1. Traveling in California

   goose9997 replied to LIG4me's topic in Travel

   My first job was in northern CA. Petaluma Valley, Santa Rosa Memorial, Novato Community hospital, Marin General Hospital, all great places to work! Not sure where you are thinking but these would be my first choices. I worked at Marin general as an N...

2. Burnt out

   goose9997 replied to RNtoACGNP's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with so many of the comments. School and work together is draining. At work you are pulled in a million directions, and at school you have to be on top of your game too. Sounds like very little time to just unwind and rest. I am done with sch...

3. 'Right to Die', what's your take on it?

   goose9997 replied to Shari888, BSN, RN's topic in General Nursing

   You are so right. I work PCU, and have had a lot of hospice patients when I worked in med- surg. I feel like most inpatient hospice patients are under-medicated. The drugs are frequent and higher doses than usually given. Home hospice is the way to g...

4. 'Right to Die', what's your take on it?

   goose9997 replied to Shari888, BSN, RN's topic in General Nursing

   Could not do it. I have considered becoming a hospice RN, as I really think there is so much peace found in making people comfortable. I feel like letting ones body shut down how it may but making them comfortable in the process is humane. I feel lik...

5. Great hospitals in greater Seattle area????

   goose9997 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, I have traveled before but it's been 10 years. Considering the greater Seattle area in WA, I am not from there but I am visiting now, for the next three days, checking out areas. We are looking in Shoreline, Issaquah, and Maple Valley ar...