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muffin7

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  1. LA County USC...pls give you input

    muffin7 replied to student200977's topic in California Nursing

    Hi There, I have been told that there is a "hiring hold" at LACUSC Med Center. What kind of nursing do you want to do? That is the big question. I graduated from Los Angeles County College of Nursing...

  2. Starting a Home Health ..Help?

    muffin7 replied to nurse_0077's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I meant to ask: Do you know of any agencys who will train you and then send you out on assingments. I would love to work agency or per diem (problem:no experience)and keep some sense of flexibility....

  3. Starting a Home Health ..Help?

    muffin7 replied to nurse_0077's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I also went to LACCON and graduated in May 2006. What a coincidence. When did you graduate?? I went through the OR Training Program right out of school. I then gave them my 1 year per my contract...

  4. Offered a position in the OR after graduation!

    muffin7 replied to shoegalRN's topic in Operating Room

    Congratulations!!! I would highly recommend working on the floor (what about ER, ICU), then to the OR. If by some chance you decide you don't like the OR, you can always go back to the floor, ER,...

  5. Starting a Home Health ..Help?

    muffin7 replied to nurse_0077's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Jay, Congratulation on your job at Methodist!!! I hear what you are saying, I am easy to get along with and think I have a pretty good personality which I think may help me at Glen Adventist. Its...

  6. Starting a Home Health ..Help?

    muffin7 replied to nurse_0077's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    HI Jay, I don't have the experience that you have. Your background is awesome. You are definetly ready for your own HH business. My background is in OR (2.5years), mainly trauma (multi GSW, etc)....

  7. Becoming Independent Nurse Contractor

    muffin7 replied to BMOB's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Hi yamiarn, I was curious to know how you are doing in your quest to become an Independent RN? I had never heard of this until I was searching allnurses.

  8. Starting a Home Health ..Help?

    muffin7 replied to nurse_0077's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Hi Jay, I have not even started researching as I have been applying for jobs. The job market is fierce. I was 1 of 150 nurses interviewing for a Surg/Tele position, I'll hear Tues or Wed. What is...

  9. Huntington Hosp

    muffin7 replied to RNLola035's topic in California Nursing

    I spoke to someone two days ago who works in the ER at HH and she said that they were cancelling the New Grad Orientation. I would check into

  10. Glendale Adventist Medical Center Vs. White Memorial Medical Center

    muffin7 replied to rdeompoc's topic in California Nursing

    Could anyone give me some info. re: Glendale Adventist? I have applied for a jon there and will hear next

  11. Glendale Adventist Medical Center Vs. White Memorial Medical Center

    muffin7 replied to rdeompoc's topic in California Nursing

    Sould someone give me some info re: Glendale Adventist. I had an interview and am waiting to see if they offer me a

  12. Pt.'s partner asked to have intercourse with a stoma !

    muffin7 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    I am so shocked/stunned, that i am about to start

  13. help getting my first nursing job

    muffin7 replied to Ilya's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Ilya, What I have been doing is applying online and then following up a few days laterwith a phone call to the nurse recruiter. You can say, "I just wanted to follow up on my online application...

  14. CRC salaries in SF Bay Area?

    muffin7 replied to noahsmama's topic in Research

    Hi Diane, What hours are you working that you don't care for? Honestly, if I were you with your background in Chemistry, forget about nights and go for research. That would be so amazing to be a...

  15. Starting a Home Health ..Help?

    muffin7 replied to nurse_0077's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Hi Nurse 0077 Please contact me re: stating a HH business. I am new to all of this and do not know how to contact

  16. Work from home OB nurse?

    muffin7 replied to mommy2boysaz's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Just be sure to stay within your scope of

  17. How long until you found your "groove"?

    muffin7 replied to SecondGenRN's topic in Emergency

    Hang in there...be confident in

  18. What do you most look forward to this summer?

    muffin7 replied to ilovemylife's topic in Camp

    Amazing

  19. When to start applying for summer positions?

    muffin7 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in Camp

    I can hadly

  20. So camp time is comming fast - where is everyone going

    muffin7 replied to Belinda-wales's topic in Camp

    Whiskeygirl, Can you give me camp info... I would love to Camp Nurse in Switzerland. I am not working at this time and have two children (ages 9 and 12) who I would love to tavel abroad

  21. CRC salaries in SF Bay Area?

    muffin7 replied to noahsmama's topic in Research

    I meant to ask, where are you working getting paid $44.00 per hour + diff. That is great pay. I am applying for telemetry after two and a half as a Trauma OR Nurse and have been offered $32.00 + 4...

  22. CRC salaries in SF Bay Area?

    muffin7 replied to noahsmama's topic in Research

    I can't give you much advice about Research Nursing, but I can say that when your child gets in to school, as a single parent, you may appreciate working nights. You will able to attend all school...

  23. Foley Balloon Test

    muffin7 replied to OR male nurse's topic in Operating Room

    I have never had a problem with a balloon, but like you said, you would see it is defective when you anchor it in the bladder. If it was an emergency trauma case you may want to inflate to check...

  24. Burned out with nowhere to go

    muffin7 replied to lockheart678's topic in Operating Room

    After nursing I too went straight into the OR. I loved it, but can sympathize with you. I left my first job for 12hr shifts and to get away from the "crap" only to go into more "crap." I have...