7vt0*8

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1. Small hospital stopping services?

   7vt0*8 replied to 7vt0*8's topic in General Nursing

   Did you ever have any trouble getting hired by a travel agency coming from a small hospital? Just wondering what they thought and how they perceived you :)

2. Small hospital stopping services?

   7vt0*8 replied to 7vt0*8's topic in General Nursing

   @ DowntheRiver I'm actually not in Florida, I'm in NY. I need to change that lol. We're part of a larger network and considered a smaller satellite hospital of a larger one.

3. Small hospital stopping services?

   7vt0*8 replied to 7vt0*8's topic in General Nursing

   I feel the same way too. A lot of frequent fliers I've realized. I do worry about the lack of skills we don't perform, such as CAPD and PCA Pumps.

4. Small hospital stopping services?

   7vt0*8 replied to 7vt0*8's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks, I really appreciate this post. You're right in the ability to be resourceful and to think quickly are good abilities to have.

5. Small hospital stopping services?

   7vt0*8 replied to 7vt0*8's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for your comment, it's truly helpful and well appreciated.

6. Small hospital stopping services?

   7vt0*8 replied to 7vt0*8's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks. It's not so small as to be considered critical access, but pretty close. There are a large number of med surg beds and there is a "step-down" ICU (not a full blown ICU, but close). But thanks, that does make me feel a bit more assured.

7. Small hospital stopping services?

   7vt0*8 replied to 7vt0*8's topic in General Nursing

   I am concerned of that happening too (closing down the hospital). No, there is a larger hospital about 35 minutes away that has about 180 beds. That was actually my first job, but I ended up leaving there due to a not so good situation with my manage...

8. Small hospital stopping services?

   7vt0*8 replied to 7vt0*8's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the reply. Can I ask, how did working in a small hospital affect your ability to work in a larger hospital in the future? Did it affect your chances of getting hired coming from that background?

9. Small hospital stopping services?

   7vt0*8 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all, I've been a nurse for about a year now and recently switched hospitals to a small hospital of about 70 beds within the area. I recently found out that in January they are stopping Endo services. No EGDs or colonoscopies, and possibly stopping...