turncoughdeepbreathe

turncoughdeepbreathe specializes in ortho, flu shot clinics, call center.

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1. Meds at camp

   turncoughdeepbreathe replied to JaClasse's topic in Camp

   In July I will be doing my first crack at camp nursing, for a 3 week session of middle schoolers. The other nurse was there last year, and in talking to her, it sounds like they do the exact same thing, as far as taking the meds to the dining hall, ...

2. recent ankle fracture camper staying at camp

   turncoughdeepbreathe replied to lynswim's topic in Camp

   This makes my blood boil! Shame on that mother and the director. I will be a camp nurse in July for the first time for a 3 week session, and if this happens to me I will be beside myself. That's poor child's parents clearly can't be bothered. If ...

3. Salem/Eugene, Oregon

   turncoughdeepbreathe replied to Lanegirl's topic in Oregon

   I worked at Salem Hospital for 6 years, and I think it is a good hospital. I would not be afraid to have a loved one or myself be a patient there. They are building a beautiful new facility, I'm not sure how far along it is, but it must be done or cl...

4. RN out of practice for over 2 years, looking for Refresher Courses.

   turncoughdeepbreathe posted a topic in Oregon

   Hi, I'm an RN with, I would say, "moderate" experience clinically. Meaning, after graduating in 2000, I only ever worked part-time so never got lots of full-time bedside under my belt. I did do hospital (ortho) for 6 years, but the last 2 years of ...

5. Q for nurses who got back into practice after a break...

   turncoughdeepbreathe replied to turncoughdeepbreathe's topic in General Nursing

   what area did you go back to? I know there is no way I can (or am willing) to do hospital again. Did you feel rusty?

6. Q for nurses who got back into practice after a break...

   turncoughdeepbreathe posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I am wanting to hear from nurses who left the field for a while and came back in, how did you do it, what are you doing, etc. I want to come back to nursing! I don't think it's been "too long" yet, but I need to hurry because time keeps marchin...

7. Here's my lame career path...any chance I could do triage?

   turncoughdeepbreathe posted a topic in Triage

   I am looking to try telephone triage, if I have the right skill set. I have really injured my nursing career with the choices I've made...I started out fresh out of nursing school doing part-time in orthopedics in a hospital. The stress ate me up, ...