iamablonde

iamablonde BSN, RN

Case management, UM, AL, psych, CD

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  1. $8000.00 Penalty for Quiting Critical Care Nurse Residency Program Before 3 Years

    iamablonde replied to krazykev's topic in General Nursing

    There is no way I would commit to this! You have no idea where your life will take you and 8K is alot of money! MY vote is NO WAY!!!

  2. My 9 year old patient was raped and required surgery

    iamablonde replied to ssouthernyankee's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I have absolutely no words of wisdom regarding this situation however you are both in my thoughts and prayers. I am sitting here shocked and disgusted than anyone could do such a horrible thing to a...

  3. Getting laid off

    iamablonde replied to CABG patch kid's topic in General Nursing

    I have been through lay offs before and just recently AGAIN...although this time, I made the FIRST cut. I know what you are going through, but be PRO ACTIVE! Don't sit back and think about the...

  4. should i study for 2nd semester finals or go to my grandmothers 75th anniversary?

    iamablonde replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    Call Grandma and tell her congratulations and that you love her but MUST

  5. Need help please

    iamablonde replied to Tinkerz's topic in General Nursing

    I work for an insurance company and can tell you for CERTAIN, that her use is being monitored...and they will take some sort of action

  6. I wish sombody would have told me......

    iamablonde replied to Xcited 2B-N-RN's topic in General Nursing

    i wish someone would have warned me about how nasty some of those nursing instructors can be for sport:angryfire. it was bullying. like a "weeding out process" attempt for some reason. i have been...

  7. Higher incidence of depression among nurses

    iamablonde replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing

    Hey ktwlpn I would LOVE that Home made LONG ISLAND ICE TEA RECIPE!!! :) Maybe Change it up a

  8. Higher incidence of depression among nurses

    iamablonde replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing

    I prefer ONE STIFF LEMON

  9. when??

    iamablonde posted a topic in General Nursing

    When are they going to announce the winner of the Funny Nursing stories?? They are GREAT! I have really enjoyed reading them! Just curious when the winners will be announced!!!

  10. when??

    iamablonde replied to iamablonde's topic in General Nursing

    oh... now I just feel silly!!! Sorry!! Thank you. I don't know how I missed that!!! :) Thank

  11. nursing lifestyles

    iamablonde replied to johnsboo's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with Commuter too. I have GREAT PRIDE in my profession. I dress professionally & present professionally. I know that it is important to live my life in a way that sets an example for...

  12. Anyone Lived Overseas for extended period of Time?

    iamablonde replied to Maslenp's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I don't have any advice, but jealous, because your life sure does sound very exciting!!! :) Good Luck!!!

  13. anyone??????

    iamablonde replied to 3rdgenRN2B's topic in General Nursing

    I did it with an 8wk old newborn, still breast feeding when I started!!! It was a fluke that I got in when I did, and I wasn't going to go, but my mom encouraged me to do it! I am SOOOO thankful I...

  14. 3 nurses laid off

    iamablonde replied to ohmeowzer RN's topic in General Nursing

    I am an RN working at an insurance company. I do Utilization Review and Case Management. It was announced 3 weeks ago that there WOULD be lay offs here and I about had a heart attack. We waited for...

  15. Should I do a psych rotation?

    iamablonde replied to LoveMyBugs's topic in General Nursing

    I too remember being FORCED to do a psych rotation in clinicals and I was not interested either, but the information I learned on that rotation has been very valuable to me in all my 13 years as...

  16. Are nurses hourly or salaried?

    iamablonde replied to PopeJane3rd's topic in General Nursing

    I have held misc. nursing positions in the past 13 years and all have been Salaried except when I was in a hospital setting as a staff RN. For the most part-- salaried has been fine but for a couple...

  17. Anyone familiar with Wenatchee or Longview?

    iamablonde replied to Canadian Girl's topic in Washington Nursing

    Brewster is a very small farming community. I used to live there. I now live in Spokane Washington. I would think that Brewster is too small but Wenatchee is a nice small town.....with shopping and...

  18. great places to volunteer?

    iamablonde replied to mamamoosie's topic in Washington Nursing

    Assisted livings are a great place to volunteer because they are usually understaffed and the elderly population are so sweet and appreciate a good conversation, or a game of checkers, and you can...

  19. Anyone familiar with Wenatchee or Longview?

    iamablonde replied to Canadian Girl's topic in Washington Nursing

    Hello. I am an RN from the Brewster Washington area, which is about 60 miles north of Wenatchee. I think you would find it to be quite a nice area, with a high demand for nurses, a great medical...

  20. The Patient I Failed

    iamablonde replied to nerdtonurse?'s topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    oh my goodness......... that was heart