moonrose2u

moonrose2u

PACU/Cardiac/Nrsg. Mgmt./M/S

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  1. Return to work

    how old is too old to come out of retirement and return to work?/
  2. Recruiting agency

    Anyone ever work for Lancesoft?
  3. Travel Agencies that prepare nurses for travel assignments?

    What agency do you use for LTC?
  4. Orange Park OPMC

    its sad to think that nursing care is substandard no matter where one gets treatment. i have always said that going to nursing school or having a medical background is defensive training that we can have for ourselves and our loved ones. thank you...
  5. Need relief from anxiety

    I suggested those two meds because I have known several that had a good response and relief from anxiety whle using them.
  6. Orange Park OPMC

    Was that BMCS or downtown. Just curious.
  7. Deaf Nurses or Student Nurses

    I wear bilateral hearing aides. I would use an electronic scope for sounds, and constantly take out my aides to use the scope. Its a real pain but what worked for me.
  8. Nursing and anxiety?

    have you tried prozac with xanax? the combo seems to work for alot of people.:heartbeat
  9. Nurses struggling with mental illness

    This is very unfortunate, that should you report to the powers that be, that hire or fire you, or work with you that the mention of anything mental/emotional as a disability 'labels' you, whether it be bipolar, depression, mania, PTSD, PD, AD, or wha...
  10. Any Nurses recieving SSD/SSI

    :heartbeat what type of disabilities are we discussing here? emotional/mental or physical: back, neck, etc. its much easier to get an idea of the discrimination and the problems you are going through if you can allude to the type of disability you ...
  11. Nursing and Fibromyalgia

    Fibromyalgia is one of the newer "grey area' conditions that is not easily understood by lay people and for that matter, a heck of a lot of medical people as well. I have found that older male docs tend to 'poo poo' the idea that fibromyalgia is a v...
  12. i have personally worked with nurses who were bipolar. everyone else on the floor knew it; whether she had turned it in as a disability to the mgr or not i don't know. it didn't get her fired or in trouble. however, i admit when she was in a 'mood...
  13. turned away after clinical started??

    i would contact the ada also. this just doesn't sound right. you are an accomplished individual and have alot to offer nursing. is your administrator a jerk or what? yep, i would fight it. but i would also go back to the doc and see if he can 're...
  14. Need relief from anxiety

    Unfortunately, anxiety goes along with nursing school. Its tough and you are pushed to your limits. You have some professors that try to push your buttons. They want to see if you are capable of standing up under stress and can do the job when you ...
  15. Struggling with Dyscalculia/ADHD

    [/color i have had dyscalculia since age 12. math has always been a struggle for me. i am 50 something, and to this day i still count on my fingers! i always have a calculator, and check and recheck figures. when i would start a drip, i would alwa...
  16. Orange Park OPMC

    My dad was a patient there in the 1990"s and was never offered any hygiene assistance (paralysis). The case workers were a joke and threatened to place him on the street if I didn't come and get him (he was VA subsidized) I had subordinates who wo...
  17. Compact Lisence?

    google compact licensure...it will give you a map where you are licensed.
  18. Best hosp to work for in Jacksonville Florida

    I wouldn't recommend Baptist South. They might be the newest hospital in the Jax area but they are disorganized, disorganized, disorganzied! Many travelers there! High turnover. Orange Park is and Memorial are both HCA. If you know what that means....
  19. age ?

    >50 or as I call myself: 'well seasoned'
  20. I am canceling my contract after one week

    medic: i believe that when the poster stated her particular situation, she was not looking for a slap on the hand, but seeking good advice on how to deal with a particularly unpleasant situation. i think support, not admonishment would be in her bes...
  21. VA hospital........WOW! I was impressed!!

    My husband receives all of his medical treatment at VA (he is a 100% service connected vet) and CHAMPVA is my insurance and they treat me as well. I am very, very pleased with the VA health care I have received with the exception of the state of Flor...
  22. Where Is The Worst place to work in Florida?

    try Baptist in northeast Florida..wins by me, hands down...
  23. North Collier/ Naples Hospital cancels travelers

    when a contract is cancelled, (bear with me) is the traveller left out in the cold? what happens? is she responsible for any part of the housing if it was aquired by the agency? what about the cable, phone, etc..is she out all those deposits if sh...
  24. Housing allowance question

    what is the requirement for distance to your home base, for being placed by a traveling agency and getting the housing stipend??
  25. Getting ready to travel, what does your spouse do?

    If an agency tells you that they have the 'tax advantage' program...is this something that one must participate in? do you have an option? It is my understanding that you cannot deduct certain items on your taxes at the end of the year and it would...