LDRNMOMMY BSN, RN

L&D,Wound Care, SNC

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    any GS Nurses in Europe?

    Not anymore. We left in 2010 and everyone I worked with has left/PCSd. Here are the numbers to Civilian Personnel maybe they can assist you. DSN Phone:590-5359 CIV
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    any GS Nurses in Europe?

    I was a GS RN at Landstuhl from 2008-2010. What would you like to
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    Wound Cleaning Techniques

    When I worked in an outpatient wound care clinic, we used this same
  4. I am in the process of being hired on for an EFMP coordinator/Special Needs Coordinator RN position with a contract company. I have been asked to submit salary requirements. I have tried searching for...
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    Any EFMP coordinators out there?

    They offered me a salary that was right in the middle of my range with paid MAJCOM down days. I start July
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    OKC Nurse

    I moved to OKC in 2011 and at the time I had just under 5 years of working experience (I have been a nurse longer, but I had employment gaps due to having a child and relocating due to husband's...
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    Any EFMP coordinators out there?

    Thank you so much for you input. After I posted my question I took some time looking at similar job postings. I was kind of thinking along those lines already but wanted to make sure I wasn't too far...
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    Any EFMP coordinators out there?

    It is a contract position in an Air Force hospital. I found a few other listings for contract positions at other Air Force bases with other companies, which did not list salaries. I found some Army...
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    Case manager back to floor?

    I definitely don't think you're crazy. I am not currently working but worked 5 yrs in L&D then left it for outpatient wound care for similar reasons: burn out, kids starting school, daycare hours,...
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    Wound vac seal in toe space

    I would use a technique similar to what Kiszi
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    Inactive for 4 yrs, want job anywhere Now!

    I'm in Japan as well. We've been here for a year and I have been out of nursing for the same amount of time. We're here for three more years and it's not very likely I will work for the remainder of...
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    Sterling Medical Corp?

    I am in the application process for a contract job at a military base overseas. I have been wondering the same thing. I am going to send you a PM. I attempted to send and PM, but I kept receiving an...
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    military spouse Germany

    I worked as an RN at LRMC when my husband was stationed at Ramstein a few years ago. I called the unit I had experience in directly and the manager interviewed and hired me, but the hiring process...
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    "I'm not floating."

    YES, YES, a thousand times YES! I am an L&D nurse as well and at my last L&D job we were required to float to all floors of the hospital to include the ICU. I was one that hated floated to any...
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    wound numbing spray

    Are you referring to Hurricane (Benzocaine) spray? I work in an outpatient wound care clininc and it is used along with 4% topical tetracaine in our clinic prior to
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    How hard is it do get into another area after OB?

    I know you are not currently looking, OP but if you are able to work nights etc. it may be easier to land a non-OB position. Due to my personal circumstances I was looking for a 8-5ish, no weekend,...
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    How hard is it do get into another area after OB?

    I completely agree with Klone. I also went into OB straight out of nursing school and worked there for 5 years. Two years ago, when we had to relocate for my husband's job, I knew that I was not going...
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    Moving from VA to OKC this summer

    Good luck to you
  19. I work 8-4:30 M-F in an outpatient wound care
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    Other jobs with OB experience?

    Are you wanting to stay in OB? My husband is in the military so we relocate every couple of years. With this past move, daycare hours, school transportation and my husbands work hours made L&D...
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    Help with instruments

    Sorry I read your OR as OB. My advice will probably not be helpful to
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    Moving from VA to OKC this summer

    There is also OU Edmond. They opened a gorgeous L&D unit last year. I don't work L&D at the moment so I am of no help as far as where to work or anything like that. They do have one open...
  23. I attended a Hurst review in 2005 as well. It was excellent and I highly recommend it. I agree with one1morestep. I passed the NCLEX with 75 questions and I had an ABG analysis question I would not...
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    Cutting VAC foam

    We don't use KCI that often in our clinic, as our doc prefers a different company but I am going to try using the spiral cut next time that is a great
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    Floating?

    A couple of years ago when I was working at an L&D unit at a military hospital I was asked to float to the ICU. I told the charge nurse pretty much the same thing and offered to help out in any...