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  1. Home health nurse working as a maid?

    FoxyProxy215 replied to mzsuccess's topic in Home Health

    Yesterday, I went to a clients home and as soon as I stepped in they were door, they were like "Okay, you can clean and sanitize the bathroom, and then start on the kitchen and take the trash out". I...

  2. Leaving the Bedside as a New Nurse: Is It a Good Idea?

    FoxyProxy215 replied to thehappynurse98's topic in General Nursing

    I dread going to work everyday! It's like wild horses have to drag me in there mentally. I have 25 patients, and am new at this facility. Yesterday, the unit manager approached me during my med pass...

  3. NO LUNCH? NO BREAKS? Is that common in nursing?

    FoxyProxy215 replied to CleveRN2008's topic in General Nursing

    Go to the bathroom. Stop allowing these companies to force us to hold

  4. Fear of losing my license

    FoxyProxy215 replied to Aryea, LVN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    How is taking bp in dining hall against HIPAA when CVS, Rite Aid, etc, has blood pressure machines in their stores which are in plain view? I always see customers sit in the bp jawn. A resident has...

  5. The ridiculousness of LTC/SNF

    FoxyProxy215 replied to YUKONrn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'd like to add that SNF's now serve as homeless shelters and drug rehab for people 60 and younger down to the 20's. I've witnessed nurses and residents get into arguments and fist fights because the...

  6. Davita Training Cohort Interview SF Bay Area

    FoxyProxy215 replied to zack_4255's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    They might ask to descibe an example of when you went above and beyond for another person, and to descibe a situation where you all had to come together as a team. Watch some dialysis videos on...

  7. Wondering about working for Davita Dialysis

    FoxyProxy215 replied to Santa,RN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Yes, they use a third party

  8. "Why are you here?"

    FoxyProxy215 replied to foxy1112's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    That's a very low pay. You should learn to aim higher, and you must don't have a family to support and are okay with being mediocre. $12-$13 is on the low-end. Don't you think your're worth more? If...

  9. "Why are you here?"

    FoxyProxy215 replied to foxy1112's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Lol, you think $12 an hour is paid "quite well"? What planet do you live on? That pay sucks, especially when you have children to provide for. That rate was even low for two years ago.....lol. I'm...

  10. Anyone interested in Dialysis Techanican Program?

    FoxyProxy215 replied to Minnie02's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Is this an

  11. Anyone interested in Dialysis Techanican Program?

    FoxyProxy215 replied to Minnie02's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    You sound as if you don' t want to hear the truth. I was hired at one of the Big Two with just a high school diploma, and they Do train you. Smh. Utilize Google if you don't believe

  12. Future of Dialysis????

    FoxyProxy215 replied to Fink's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Yes, are you still in the field and how do you like

  13. Pct Or cna

    FoxyProxy215 replied to Murphjen's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Also FRESENIUS and DAVITA trains for pct. So you'll be getting on the job training. Check them

  14. Pct Or cna

    FoxyProxy215 replied to Murphjen's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Go with the CNA, then also apply for PCT jobs. In Philadelphia, Pa you don't need experience or a CNA to be a PCT. The hospitals train.Just a high school diploma is needed, but the CNA helps. Listen,...

  15. Pct Or cna

    FoxyProxy215 replied to Murphjen's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    PCT. You'll learn more skills, and won't be called an "ass wiper", like I was called. I became a Dialysis Tech, and was able to do a lot more and it feels more rewarding. Although I love caring for...

  16. Dialysis Technicians -Let's Talk :)

    FoxyProxy215 replied to RescueNinja2013's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Hey, how is it working out for you now

  17. Dialysis Technicians -Let's Talk :)

    FoxyProxy215 replied to RescueNinja2013's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Hi, I see that this post is over 7 years old already. I was just hired as a PCT. I wanted to read more about "turnovers (preparing for the next patient I'm assuming ) however, when I google it,...

  18. Falsely accused of abuse

    FoxyProxy215 replied to travelcna1027's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi, I am also a travel CNA and I've seen it all. Another travel CNA I worked with, reported abuse, about two hours later, the entire building knew she had reported it. They called her downstairs...

  19. Travel nursing as a CNA

    FoxyProxy215 replied to rachelgeorgina's topic in General Nursing

    I see plenty of opportunities for travel CNA's. In fact, I was offered a 13-week assignment in Hawaii as a CNA. Start with PrimeTime Healthcare. Google can be your best friend at

  20. low-down on St Thomas USVI

    FoxyProxy215 replied to mtlj's topic in US Territories, Puerto Rico

    This was very helpful. I am in Nursing School in Philadelphia, PA, and I plan to become a travel nurse. I'm researching USVI and Hawaii. You mentioned the pay of $1300 week before housing costs...I...