GailWHNP

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1. Hospital pays for education?

   GailWHNP replied to TootyFruity's topic in General Nursing

   Where I work in Florida, if you attend the hospitals' school for nursing, they will cover your expenses when you contract for 2 yrs with them. If you quit before the 2 yrs, they prorate what you owe...

2. "Inappropriate" assignment

   GailWHNP replied to GailWHNP's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Yeah, I'm trying to get feedback on how to raise the flag, particularly *before* I have been assigned such a patient and preferably without being fired!

3. "Inappropriate" assignment

   GailWHNP replied to GailWHNP's topic in Ob/Gyn

   It *is* reverse floating. When the nurse with the med-surg experience stated the woman belonged in PCU and here she is on our OB unit, I wondered what the heck the nsg super was thinking of in...

4. "Inappropriate" assignment

   GailWHNP replied to GailWHNP's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you both for responding. I looked up the FL nursing practice act last night to see what might cause reprimand. One of the infractions was . . . "delegating or contracting for the performance...

5. "Inappropriate" assignment

   GailWHNP posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I work L&D. I worked as a health department nurse in high-risk obstetrics after graduation then as an Ob-Gyn nurse practitioner. I have *never* worked med-surg or in anything *but* OB. On my...

6. Should Nurses attend patient funerals

   GailWHNP replied to Hayden's topic in General Nursing

   When I worked in high-risk obstetrics, I would attend the funeral of the babies that did not make it. I felt the parents needed to know that I was still there for them.

7. too many interventions in L&D

   GailWHNP replied to mark_LD_RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Re social inductions . . . There *is* something we can help do about that. You know there are a lot of women who come into Triage not in labor and are not happy to be sent back home. Comments are...