Neveranurseagain

Neveranurseagain RN

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  1. Health Insurance for per diem nurses?

    You could COBRA your health plan through the hospital but it could cost you upwards $1000 mth. If you are lucky enough not to have a preexisting condition, you might be able to qualify for an...
  2. To All Female Nurses ????

    I always thought that AllNurses was a site for nurses, healthcare providers and students. The OP is a 16 yo boy that posted many very basic questions about nursing that he should have researched...
  3. A Major reason for Hiring freeze

    Obama care, once it goes into full effect, will cause an increase in hiring health care personnel. People will finally be able to have access to health care, causing an increase in surgery and health...
  4. Falsifying degree at work....

    Let HR/Nursing supervisor know. They will take care of
  5. Summer Sizzling Heat

    Set the thermostat to 72 degrees. Politely tell anyone who is cold to please put on a sweater, otherwise you will be forced to disrobe. If you look anything like me, that would not be a pretty...
  6. To All Female Nurses ????

    Allnurses is being hijacked by too many non nurses asking basic questions. This is a site to be used by nurses and fellow workers, not high school students asking a bunch of questions. If you are...
  7. What did you do before you were a nurse?

    Oh yeah, I forgot to add that I detassled corn in high school, as well as picked pumpkins, and worked 12 hour shifts for 21 days straight at a Libby's ketchup plant for 3 weeks. Any other former corn...
  8. "Nurse" wins powerball

    Hmmm...last time I looked LVN and LPN both had the word nurse to describe their
  9. What did you do before you were a nurse?

    At age 14, I worked Kentucky Fried Chicken ($1.00 an hour!), then Dunkin Donuts ($2.10 an hour), carwash, California Dept Forestry EMT/seasonal Firefighter, LVN, vet tech for large animals,...
  10. USA Today Article

    Here is the link New RNs find job market tight -
  11. I Worked A Movie Set as a RN!

    I just finished spending the last 4 days (did I mention LONG days?) as a RN doing medical standby for a movie set. It is for a new series called The Next X and will premier on Disney XD, a new Disney...
  12. In response to cost cutting.

    If the USA took the profit out of healthcare, this would stop the bonuses and $$$$$$$
  13. Theory of Joyce Travelbee

    Did you try google? I googled Joyce Travelbee "Human to Human Relationship Model" and found all kinds of
  14. Resign now??

    Resign now. Enjoy your time off til the move. Tell your next employer that the job was not a good fit for
  15. In response to cost cutting.

    WOW Erik! I love your ideas! I'm pretty handy, and am a pro at fixing toilets. Should I put this on my next resume? Will it give me a leg up vs another
  16. LOANs... a good idea?

    Be really careful how much you accumulate in student loans. Paying back student loans and defaults are predicted to be the next financial crisis. For the past several years, up until our current...
  17. For all of those on Medicaid

    Wouldn't it be great if we lived in a society where healthcare was not driven by what insurance you have? This should not even be an issue, but sadly it is. In other countries the insurance question...
  18. What are the worst call in excuses you've heard?

    Years ago, I had entered in a horse show that was scheduled for my weekend off. Of course it RAINED the entire week before, and the event was rescheduled for my weekend to work. So I called in sick....
  19. Held to highest license?

    So did you tell the admin that you should get paid as a nurse, too, if they take that
  20. work part time as a CPR instructor?

    Seeing as I am paying $75 for a Red Cross Healthcare professional card tomorrow, I'd say go for it! I plan on taking the instructor class after that. I used to teach CPR/BFA, baby sitting safety,...
  21. Second Career (in addition to nursing)

    I too, have several part time jobs that I do. I am a nanny at resorts (I live in a resort area) for babies and children, and occ. seniors. I am a baby nurse that helps new parents out for the first...
  22. Protocol for Going on trip with Patient

    Arizona DL doesn't expire until you are 65 years old. When I younger and presented it out of state, people used to laugh at me when they saw the expiration date and ask for my real DL! Why can't...
  23. I recently worked for minimum wage ($7.25 hr) as an estate sale assistant for 3 days. Worked my flipping behind off, and I can honestly say I have never worked so hard in my life. The pace was...
  24. Diabetes Issue

    As a side note, we usually have a diabetic every week that comes to camp with a pump, as well as other diabetics that are not on pumps. What I'd be concerned with is whether or not she can change the...
  25. an md that performs an ekg will bill for it--what he is billing for is the interptretation of the ekg, and the decison to treat and rx that accompanies the ekg. rn's can interpret the ekg, but don't...