SmilesHeal101

SmilesHeal101

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  1. Kaiser LAMC Inexperienced Staff RN February 2021

    Hello Nurses Wondering you if you know the pay scale for inpatient RN with about 10 years of experience? Hoping to transfer to Kaiser SoCal early next year.
  2. Advice Nurse

    Hello, I am seeking some insight into Advice Nursing specifically within Kaiser. Are you able to work from home? How are you liking the position? Based on your opinion any major pros/cons. Any tips would be helpful.
  3. Resigning

    Hello, I personally think you should accept the position and make sure you get all information in writing re: pay/position. In order to advance in your nursing career you have to take on new learning opportunities. I left my first nursing job before ...
  4. Chewing Gum

    Hello, I chew gum at work for my "nerves" if I need to meet with a patient I remove it. It can look unprofessional if chewing gum and talking with a patient; even over the phone. But I love chewing gum; especially if I am trying to avoid overeating.
  5. SCNSC

    Hello, Do you work for Kaiser? What union do you have? I haven't heard anything yet about pay or benefits. I was told that I could contact HR and at least get the pay amount. I work at the Northern California Kaiser.
  6. SCNSC

    Hello, I am considering transferring to Kaiser Southern California. I am wondering if any nurses know about updated information regarding wage, vacation, and medical benefits. The job would be for union SCNSC. Thanks!
  7. Head/neck patient and taste changes

    I have experience with working with H&N patients that are having chemo/RT. First off this is the hardest treatment that I have witnessed. Really tough. Usually our dietitian will follow them. Usually for these patients I will have to arrange IV h...
  8. Looking For Insight

    Hello, I work in an outpatient clinic with oncology patients. Currently there is one nurse on vacation which has left two of us to cover her patients. Today I found out the other nurse I am working with is not coming in to work tomorrow to attend a m...
  9. SCNSC

    Hello, I am wondering if anyone can shed some light on the current Kaiser SCNSC union in Southern California. I am hoping to transfer there within a year and want to see what nurses think about the contract. Seeking information about pay scale, vacat...
  10. Radiation Oncology position

    I work as a Radiation Oncology Nurse and love it!!!!!
  11. Kaiser's pay/benefits for staff nurse 2?

    I would agree that unfortunately it is very hard to get into Kaiser without any experience. I would suggest taking an offer that will provide you with acute care experience. I would do that for 1 year. Not sure if you have an interest in OB, ICU or E...
  12. NOR CAL RN transferring to SO CAL FOR LOVE... HELP!

    How are things going for you in SoCal?
  13. Kaiser Permanente Riverside

    Hey, how are things going at Kaiser Riverside?
  14. Fever and dying

    To HollyHubby: Beautifully said. :)
  15. Kaiser Permanente Riverside

    Congratulations to you! I work in Oncology at a Kaiser up North. I am considering moving down to Socal. If you don't mind me asking what is the hourly start wage for 2 years experience?
  16. Home Health Nursing in California

    I have lived in both Northern and Southern CA. My advice would to do some research on areas, watch news to see high crime areas, and ask people who live in CAif you can. Lately, Oakland and Richmond have been in the news about crimes and stuff. It is...
  17. Home Health Nursing in California

    I wish you the best with your job!
  18. Does anyone like night shift?

    This is so true!! I always turn my phone off!! Then, when I look at it after I wake up, I notice I have several calls throughout the day, and I would have been woken up more than once!
  19. Pay Differences Across California

    @Mrex: Hello, do you work at Kaiser Santa Teresa? What floor/shift do you work?
  20. Kaiser's pay/benefits for staff nurse 2?

    Is this Debra?
  21. Ominous physical symptoms

    When a pt says, "I just don't feel right."
  22. Organ Donation and Thanks

    Beautifully said...
  23. New Grad Programs in Bakersfield

    Hello, I am trying to find out if anyone is interviewing for any of the new grad programs in Bakersfield?
  24. Yes, I truly believe animals have a sixth sense toward knowing when death is approaching and our moods. It could be a number of things unknown to man. Sometimes it is best to not always know or understand because that is the beauty behind it. Animals...
  25. Providence Tarzana Medical Center New Grad Program

    Hello, First of all be yourself. Also, research the company and be able to explain why you want to work for them, have copies of your resume available, and talk about your accomplishments while in nursing school. Be excited, prepared, and have fun. I...