oohhjamila

oohhjamila

Mental Health, MR/DD, Palliative/Hospice

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About oohhjamila

oohhjamila has 15 years experience and specializes in Mental Health, MR/DD, Palliative/Hospice.


Relocated from central california to southern california

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  1. Leave Nursing??

    I have no idea which state you are in, but after 3 years, you have enough experience to do travel nursing. You only have to go at least 50 miles from your home address, which isn't far if you have a family. I think it's something to look into. Change...
  2. kicked out of nursing school!

    I apologize if you feel as though I "minimalized" what nurses do, that was not my intent. However, I've been doing patient care for 10 years and when I see a hospital RN sitting in front of a computer charting for 8 hours of a 12 hour shift, or an...
  3. kicked out of nursing school!

    thanks so much for the reply! I worked in mental health for 4 years while getting my bachelors in psych and I really wanted to use my nursing license to get into corrections, but there are other ways to do that, so it's just a matter of finding the r...
  4. kicked out of nursing school!

    So myself and several other students were kicked out of the LVN program at Grossmont Health Occupations center. It was very surreal. I myself am somewhat relieved. When I went to the orientation I had a bad feeling and felt like it wasn't for me, and...
  5. I don't want to be an RN

    Thank you for this post. It really helped to reaffirm my thoughts about nursing. I've been a CNA for 5 years and I'm starting an LVN program next month. I currently work in a hospital and all the RN's I talk to are miserable, yet they encourage me to...
  6. 3rd times a charm!

    In 2010, almost immediately upon sitting down, a palm reader named Carol at Venice Beach, CA told me that I was going to be a nurse. I jumped out of my chair. (She had no idea that I had been a caregiver for 4 years, then a CNA for 3 years and my mot...