nh4runner

nh4runner specializes in psychiatric, home health.

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1. Calling all HH Nurses, roll call

   nh4runner replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

   I worked as a psych nurse for a VNA in NH , unfortunately for the psych population , state budget cuts and ignorant administration , services were limited. Mandates to teach pts to administer their own IMs, prepare their own med boxes, and monitor th...

2. Looking For Other Pa Nurses!!!!

   nh4runner replied to Pete495's topic in Pennsylvania

   hi ! Are mental health jobs available in Pa? I grew up in Pa.Moved out of the area in my 20s . Funding has been drastically cut in NH for mental health . Jobs are far and few between. Looking to move back "home"

3. Pay of psych nurses in md/va/dc and what hospitals is best to work @ for psych

   nh4runner replied to PsychStudentRN07's topic in Psychiatric

   hi! No I do not work there now, I worked on meyer 6 as a travel nurse last summer and got offered a permanent position, unfortunately my family is in NH , I had to come home. It was a terrific experience.

4. disallusioned with nursing! psych new grad

   nh4runner replied to inthesky's topic in Psychiatric

   My goodness , I guess nursing on a gero psych unit and having 2 aides and 1 RN isn't so bad! (for 6 very disoriented, aggressive pts)

5. disallusioned with nursing! psych new grad

   nh4runner replied to inthesky's topic in Psychiatric

   my goodness, I have never had more tha 8 psych pts at a time , and that was at a travel position in Ct. , any more than that sounds extremely dangerous for you and your pts.

6. Pay of psych nurses in md/va/dc and what hospitals is best to work @ for psych

   nh4runner replied to PsychStudentRN07's topic in Psychiatric

   I realize that this is very late, but Johns Hopkins in Baltimore has 9 floors of mental health and is a wonderful place to get varied experience