gorgemom

gorgemom has 13 years experience and specializes in Medical, surgical, inpatient rehab.

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1. Considering working with special needs child? Input needed from BTDT.

   gorgemom replied to gorgemom's topic in School

   Well, I turned down the job, not because of the child, but because it was only 3 days a week, with 2 hours a day. I would spend so much money for daycare and travel for just those measely hours it...

2. Considering working with special needs child? Input needed from BTDT.

   gorgemom posted a topic in School

   Hello, I recently applied for a school nurse position in my area and found out today that the position had already been filled. I was told though that there may be another position available to me. I...

3. Fed up with Stupid Parents

   gorgemom replied to TXPediNurse's topic in General Nursing

   Wow, I am a bit surprised at some of these posts. Yes, there are many parents who do not know as much as we think they should, but humiliating them, and making them feel ignorant and stupid definitely...

4. received discouragement from attorneys office today re: LNC

   gorgemom replied to gorgemom's topic in Legal

   Thank you BOTH so much for your responses! Just entering this field I am still unsure of the demand out there and what I will really be doing. Nobhill: I appreciate your view point and it helps to...

5. received discouragement from attorneys office today re: LNC

   gorgemom posted a topic in Legal

   So, I made a call to a medical malpractice attorney's office today for a family member and as I was talking with one of their staff members I mentioned that I was working on becoming a legal nurse...

6. LNC? Same question as everyone else

   gorgemom replied to unney's topic in Legal

   Hello, I am also just starting to get into this career. I also purchased the book that you did and I have decided that I will pursue the information on my own rather than purchase a course. I found...

7. What business licenses do you have?

   gorgemom posted a topic in Legal

   Hello, I posted earlier and had another question. I am confused as to what business licenses I may need to begin working as an lnc. I obviously have my rn license, I have also registered my business...

8. Inadequate and overwhelmed...

   gorgemom replied to gorgemom's topic in General Nursing

   Thankyou for your encouragement. =) I agree time will

9. Inadequate and overwhelmed...

   gorgemom replied to gorgemom's topic in General Nursing

   I am an RN, casual is an unscheduled or resource

10. Inadequate and overwhelmed...

    gorgemom posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I guess I am looking for some encouragment...advice... I have been a nurse for 3 years. Worked at a large hospital for 1 yr in Neuro vascular, and Oncology, then I took 6 months off while I had...

11. Need some advise...Please!!

    gorgemom replied to 1godlynurse's topic in General Nursing

    The condition of the foley is VERY important as a prior poster said, it is nurses responsibility to make sure she knows if any was left in the patient. Also though I am wondering something else, you...

12. kids wreak of smoke...ethics question

    gorgemom replied to narnar's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hello, Obviously it is dangerous for the kids....but...the mom is there at the clinic, and she is getting her kids checked out. There are a lot of moms out there who don't do that much. Do you have...