Red Shirt 6 CNA

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    Where can i work?

    Your copy of the contract you signed will have the conditions and obligations. The HRSA website and your college have contact information for the people that can answer your
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    The Stigma of Men in Nursing

    Aquakenn if you have already tried this then sorry for wasting your time. If not then this might work for you. First click on account by the bell. Then click on account settings in the drop down...
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    Where can i work?

    With out knowing the details of your agreement so check with that. However you do not have to work for a VA, but you will have to work in a HRSA area. Negotiating pay is possible and entering a...
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    Gifts for the Office?

    For the people I am not close to; I usually give Martiniles Sparkling Cider or a similar product, Chocolate covered cherries, a small appliances like a toaster, if policy allows
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    HELP! Need to make decision!

    It can be very challenging to get a hospital job as a CNA so getting additional certifications will give you an
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    Jobs for RNs

    Public Health for the City or County, School Nursing, Teaching like ata community
  7. Employers do like it when you have training and certification they do not have to pay for but having it will not guarantee a job or even an interview. I will suggest that you see if any of the...
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    Any good "nurse" shows on tv? Netflix?

    St. Elsewhere is streaming on
  9. It is very difficult to get a job within at least 30 miles of a Nursing School. It gets even more challenging right after graduation and NCLEX. So if you do not want to move or have a long commute...
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    Any good "nurse" shows on tv? Netflix?

    I know this is an older post but I will add some titles not listed yet. (Some are better than others) China Beach (1988 – 1991); ANZAC Girls (2013); Nurses (1991-1994); Charite (2017); Nurse...
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    Relocating

    You can try 3RNET.org or
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    Exciting possibility...

    Are your student nurses going to be a part of a federal work study program or hired thru the
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    Can't get into nursing school!

    If LPN is not an option or desired become a Paramedic then do a Bridge to
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    Trying to switch to ICU

    If there are any specialty training, certifications for NICU and ICU that you have you could present as needing less training and will integrate
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    Nursing shortage is BS

    I read that there was a projected nursing shortage that has been taken care of. I have also talked HR people and they have told me that want nurses that are trained, certified, rather than training...
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    RN career development path

    Oriental Medicine is an area that may be of
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    Movies/TV with rural healthcare as part of the plot/setting

    I did forget about Medicine Man and Contagion (2011) is the name of the movie you are thinking of. I own the China Beach DVD's although I think of that as a war/military rather than rural. I am...
  18. I am looking for Movies/TV with rural healthcare as part of the plot/setting for a personal project. I have found a few Movies/TV shows they are listed below; In alphabetical order. Arachnophobia...
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    Movies/TV with rural healthcare as part of the plot/setting

    I do not believe that this is going to get anymore commits so I wrote a brief synopsis of everything I found. For the people that are interested but do not want to look up a bunch of stuff. Thank you...
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    Movies/TV with rural healthcare as part of the plot/setting

    I found three more movies for the list. The Indian Doctor (2010-2013) The Royal (2003-2011) The Clinic on the Sea
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    Movies/TV with rural healthcare as part of the plot/setting

    I found one Hallmark movie, I will have to look thru the Lifetime lists. I do have several non US title, they are Doc Martin, The Good Karma Hospital, The Heart Guy, Hospital Ship, and Summer 2007....
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    Ways to improve?

    Not repeating what has already been stated. Having a break from the routine, Working the same floor/area can get to you. Cross training or a temporary job swap. Help the staff in releasing physical...
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    Is It Too Demeaning to be a CNA?

    I have read through what has been written and it is obvious that being a CNA does not really appeal to you. So I believe if you become a CNA you will get burned out fast. I suggest that you look into...
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    I am lost

    Along with everything TriciaJ advised. If you have not started minimizing your belongings start now. Take care of your mail situation. If you are driving your personal car get a tune up. If possible...
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    September 2019 Caption Contest

    Caught between the Billing Dept. and a PBS Pledge Driver. He could only hope Death would be the next one through the door. This bad joke was made possible by viewers like you. Please Support Your...