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apmarquez

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  1. Has anybody else switched from an RN job to a CNA job?

    apmarquez replied to hazyblue's topic in General Nursing

    Just want to say being an RN gives you valuable skills that can be used in many other careers such as management, people skills, there are lots of things you can

  2. ER nurse dealing with bullying...

    apmarquez replied to guest1156666's topic in General Nursing

    As T.S. said "shake it

  3. new job, can I be denied job for benzo PRN

    apmarquez replied to seeing123's topic in General Nursing

    You can't be dented employment but you can't be on them whole you're on duty. If they do drug test have a doctors note and

  4. Help picking a Job offer

    apmarquez replied to apmarquez's topic in Nursing Career

    I am moving and kindred is only 4 by car from the house I will be moving I decided to go.with kindred because they offered me $33.00/hr and I talked with some nurses that worked they said the...

  5. Help picking a Job offer

    apmarquez posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi I have gotten 2 job offers 2 hours from where I currently live I intend to move. I am conflicted which one to take one is at women's hospital and the other is kindred. The kindred one pays a bit...

  6. Help picking a Job offer

    apmarquez replied to apmarquez's topic in Nursing Career

    Kindred is offering $31.50 plus a $3.00 night diff and $2.00 weekend diff. The women's hospital is offering $29.63 (though they are open for negotiating I asked for $31.00) with a $3.50 night diff and...

  7. Help picking a Job offer

    apmarquez replied to apmarquez's topic in Nursing Career

    The kindred position doesn't accept covid patients so there's

  8. Falsely accused of not passing patient meds

    apmarquez replied to Nurseroundface's topic in General Nursing

    What country are you

  9. Could the police learn something from nurses?

    apmarquez replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah they could if we have to have a license to practice nursing they should so need to get licensure and under go more extensive training and take a national exam to be an

  10. Quiting my current job?

    apmarquez posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hello everyone, I am considering quitting my current job because the covid19 pandemic has been affecting my hospital. It looks like going forward the nurses at my hospital will be put on call more...

  11. Quiting my current job?

    apmarquez replied to apmarquez's topic in Nursing Career

    Thank you for your response. I think I am going to start looking the city I was going to move to is el paso and from what I have seen on the job boards the hospitals there seem to be hiring still. I...

  12. How to Create a DIY Retreat for Wellness and Rejuvenation

    apmarquez replied to Carol Ebert's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Then everything changed when the fire nation

  13. Which nurses are considered frontline?

    apmarquez replied to rubyagnes's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I feel every nurse is a frontline worker that works in direct patient

  14. Informed employer I was going to NYC to help with COVID crisis and was threatened to be reported for pt abandonment

    apmarquez replied to Butterflygrl38's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Here's an article I found that constitutes pt abandonment. It seems a lot of the posters are misinformed about what is pt abandonment. Hope it helps....

  15. "The Calm Before The Storm" Laying Nurses Off To Prepare For A Pandemic Surge

    apmarquez replied to NurseB.MN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I work in a rural hospital in the southwest Nd my hospitals CEO gave an interview to the local paper in the next town over stating how there might be layoffs or the hospital might shutdown due to...

  16. Why hasn’t pay increased? Hazard pay, etc.?

    apmarquez replied to gcupid's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Us healthcare professionals deserve hazard pay especially if we lack adequate ppe. Nurses and doctors are dying from taking care of patients with the coronavirus. Those people that lost their jobs...

  17. Discussing salary with co workers

    apmarquez replied to Dawnkeibals's topic in General Nursing

    Federal law protects employees when sharing information about

  18. I am lost

    apmarquez posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I am feeling lost on what to do in my current situation. I was offered a job and accepted it at a hospital out of the state that is currently half way across the country from me. It pays much...

  19. I am lost

    apmarquez replied to apmarquez's topic in General Nursing

    Okay I talked to my employer they said that I didn't have to do anything with my license and that it should be okay. But I am going to talk to the BON in new Mexico about applying for a new license....

  20. I am lost

    apmarquez replied to apmarquez's topic in General Nursing

    Okay. I live in florida and my new job is in new Mexico. I asked the recruiter about that today thank you for telling

  21. I am lost

    apmarquez replied to apmarquez's topic in General Nursing

    I have a compact license and my new job is located in a compact state. Thank you I never thought of using Airbnb but I think I will do that until I find a place to

  22. What city do you work in and how much do you get paid hourly?

    apmarquez replied to Mortaaaay's topic in General Nursing

    I am a peasant compared to the rest of you. I am a new grad in a SNF in Tampa, Fl. I get paid $24.50/hr plus an astounding $1.00 differential for my shift so the grand total is

  23. How to manage 14 to 20 patients

    apmarquez posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi I am a new nurse and have been working as a nurse for 3 weeks. I work on a sub-acute rehab floor where I can have anywhere from 14 to 20 patients. I have been feeling very overwhelmed recently...

  24. Is post-acute OK for first job?

    apmarquez replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I am in a similar situation I just started working at a skilled nursing facility and I am having trouble finding a nurse residency position the good thing about the facility I work at though is my...

  25. ATI comp predictor question

    apmarquez replied to apmarquez's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I forgot I posted this but thank you for your reply. I also passed my NCLEX 2 weeks ago on my first