cookielady,rn

cookielady,rn

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  1. Travel nursing in NYC

    cookielady,rn replied to jellie22's topic in New York Nursing

    I was looking at Access' webpage. Do you have to pay for a drug screen on your own? I've been a nurse just under 2 years. I'm a bit nervous about travel, but I"m also nervous about my current...

  2. select specialty hospital in scottsdale?

    cookielady,rn replied to egroeg_kyut's topic in Arizona Nursing

    patients that come from this facility to the hospital seem to alwas have skin breakdown, infections, and lack of ROM. A doctor at my hospital said he pulled a patient out of there when he wrote an...

  3. How much do NY nurses make?

    cookielady,rn replied to Michele G.'s topic in New York Nursing

    It's my understanind that getting into any NYC hospital is political. Even with experience and my license pending approval no one will entertain

  4. Hospital Reputations in Phoenix

    cookielady,rn replied to Sunlover's topic in Arizona Nursing

    what's up with Maryvale hiring travel ER docs? Sat next to one on a plane just last

  5. Why are others nurses rude to agency nurses?

    cookielady,rn replied to doodles's topic in Agency Nurses

    I've only worked a few shifts with an agency. I followed an experienced nurse who did nothing for her patients, had no idea how long either of them (ICU) had vitals signs that needed acted upon....

  6. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    cookielady,rn replied to fifi2323's topic in General Nursing

    I also can't stand not being able to breathe around coworkers becasuse they smell like an

  7. What a beautiful state

    cookielady,rn replied to bettyboop's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Are you at Shea? If so perhaps we'll see

  8. Banner Good Sam

    cookielady,rn replied to Silverdaisyd's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I had a very bad experience in the icu. Some of the people in my ICU class started in tele either at Good Sam or at Desert (I think). There seems to be a high expectation and I cannot speak for...

  9. John C Lincoln/Mayo Hospital

    cookielady,rn replied to linda8532's topic in Arizona Nursing

    mayo seems to be ultra selective as to who they accept. If it's still your goal then just do well at JCL and

  10. How long until my license arrives?

    cookielady,rn replied to shannonibellen's topic in New York Nursing

    I called and they said 4-6 weeks. Sadly I may not get a job offer because of the time it will take them to

  11. CRNA clinicals

    cookielady,rn posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    The local school here in Phoenix can send you to a few states and rotate you every six weeks. I was curious if there are schools that offer a more stable clinical schedule.

  12. Thinking about traveling to San Antonio, TX

    cookielady,rn replied to BSN2004NSU's topic in Agency Nurses

    the Methodist family is a good place to work. Most of the people I graduated with from UTHSCSA went to work there and are still there. Baptist is known for poor standards of patient care and I...

  13. CRNA clinicals

    cookielady,rn replied to cookielady,rn's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    no, and now that I know you're sent all over for clinicals with only 6 weeks in each location I sure as heck won't be

  14. How much do NY nurses make?

    cookielady,rn replied to Michele G.'s topic in New York Nursing

    38% in taxes ay chiuaua. I take it benefits are on top of

  15. How long does it take to get over being squeamish??

    cookielady,rn replied to c18436572's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Never been squeemish. There are somethings I definately prefer not to see or smell. Not sure if lots of exposure will help desensitize

  16. How long does it take to get over being squeamish??

    cookielady,rn replied to c18436572's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Never been squeemish. There are somethings I definately prefer not to see or smell. Not sure if lots of exposure will help desensitize

  17. I have been asked why don't I become a Physician rather than a Nurse.Itis so ....

    cookielady,rn replied to RNsoon!'s topic in New York Nursing

    I couldn't wrap my brain around physics and attempted a bunch of science and math after being through a traumatic event a week before that semster started...coudln't sleep, eat, or pass classes for a...

  18. What a beautiful state

    cookielady,rn replied to bettyboop's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Moved here a few months ago, enjoy exploring. If when you get here you'd like to go hiking or out for a cocktail let me

  19. Hospital Reputations in Phoenix

    cookielady,rn replied to Sunlover's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Oh my gosh!! I've had that happen to me before, but in a different hospital. My expereince in the ICU is completely different, but your experience is definately somehting others should know about in...

  20. plastic surgery recovery nurse how is the job?

    cookielady,rn replied to gooch951's topic in Operating Room

    May I ask how you found the position for a plastic surgery practice? I'm in ICU and want to cross train to PACU so I might make the

  21. Plastic Surgery Nurses out there???

    cookielady,rn replied to roosevelt127's topic in General Nursing

    I'd like to know how to find open positions. I can't find anything in web

  22. Hospital Reputations in Phoenix

    cookielady,rn replied to Sunlover's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I just worked my first agency shift at John C Lincoln North Mountain and the charge wants to "block book" if not hire me on! I can't believe it having been a nurse for just over ayear! Everyone was...

  23. What is the best NYC hospital for a fresh grad?

    cookielady,rn replied to paula77720's topic in New York Nursing

    4 to 1. Now that I'm in ICU though never more than 2. I hope transportation can read monitors so you don't have to be off the floor all the time to CT/MRI/ cath lab...and have lots of other nurses...

  24. What is the best NYC hospital for a fresh grad?

    cookielady,rn replied to paula77720's topic in New York Nursing

    my God, do they not care if patients

  25. best in az

    cookielady,rn replied to topscot's topic in Arizona Nursing

    It's called Scottsdale Healthcare now. I love it there. People treat me like a real person with some intelligence and everyone's welcomed me. Stay away from TMC unless you're going into ICU or the