Neveranurseagain

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  1. How does BON handle + marijuana screens from nurses in states that have legalized it?

    Neveranurseagain posted a topic in General Nursing

    I see that Arizona has just voted in to legalize medical marijuana if you have a recommendation from an MD. How does the BON in the states that have legalized medical marijuana react if you test...

  2. AED

    Neveranurseagain replied to momnurse23's topic in School

    My elementary school of 410 were donated 2 AED's by the fire sept. One is outside my office and the other one in the gym. But no one on my campus has been trained to use

  3. Teaching Emotional Eating Class - Need Your Input

    Neveranurseagain replied to cerendipity, rn's topic in General Nursing

    Read the book "Life Without Ed" and the sequel. Both great reads about Ed (Eating disorders)...

  4. districts cut RNs

    Neveranurseagain replied to katynurs22's topic in School

    My district has layed off all the RN's but one, and replaced them with a health aide. And the health aide job description doesn't even require them to have taken CPR/First Aid!!! They are going to be...

  5. Questions about school nursing

    Neveranurseagain replied to Sl1011's topic in General Nursing

    what are your hours at work? 8am to 3pm would you mind sharing your salary and if it's for 12 months or just the school year? my salary is $22,000 for the school year. and no, that is not a typo! the...

  6. A Pre-nursing Student who believes...

    Neveranurseagain replied to digoe74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You obviously didn't have poopphobia when you started nursing

  7. Summer 2011

    Neveranurseagain replied to Alisabeth's topic in Camp

    I'm going to be working at a camp in Los Angeles that serves L.A. inner city kids. It should be rewarding and I can hardly wait til it

  8. A Pre-nursing Student who believes...

    Neveranurseagain replied to digoe74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This is why every nursing student needs to work as a CNA before they apply to nursing school. Then they would really know what being an RN really involves! What ever happened to this requirement? No...

  9. Are you an organ donor?

    Neveranurseagain replied to LPNweezy's topic in General Nursing

    Profits are huge because we live in a capitalist society where health care is a business, just like Ford and VW

  10. Are you an organ donor?

    Neveranurseagain replied to LPNweezy's topic in General Nursing

    People need to not be concerned with their eligibility to be an organ donor if they have a preexisting condition. g ahead and sign up, and let the organ donation agency determine if you are a suitable...

  11. Are you an organ donor?

    Neveranurseagain replied to LPNweezy's topic in General Nursing

    At age 47, my husband became an organ donor. The man who received my husband's kidney had a baby boy on Aug. 23, 2010 that he and his wife named Thomas, after my late husband. Our children are now 15...

  12. REAL NURSING?

    Neveranurseagain replied to critical thinker's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    You forgot to list a few of your jobs: a plumber therapist social worker housekeeper seamstress hospice worker and let's not forget customer service rep! And just tell them RN stands for Real...

  13. Should I have my own malpractice insurance?

    Neveranurseagain replied to luvapug's topic in School

    Most people don't own their home and cars outright, the banks do and there is not enough equity in them to pay for the case. But if they want my 1998 Saturn they can have

  14. Nurses who are also Veterinary Techs

    Neveranurseagain replied to Guest717236's topic in General Nursing

    I was the barn manager and large animal vet tech for a horse hospital in So California for many years. Administered all the general anesthesia--ever see the ET for a horse? They are actually fairly...

  15. Triage

    Neveranurseagain replied to Ciale's topic in Emergency

    Let me know what hospital you work at so I can choose another one! Check with your state BON--triage needs to be done by an

  16. Has the school nursing job market changed?

    Neveranurseagain replied to OTconsideringBSN's topic in School

    I worked in California and schools will hire ASN RN's, but instead of being called school nurses, they are called school district nurses. I was classified as an RN-School District. You can be a nurse...

  17. What's your exp like?

    Neveranurseagain replied to Humanatarian123's topic in School

    -are you a rn or lpn? i'm an rn -how long did it take to find a job as a school nurse? 1week -what education is needed to become a school nurse? i have an asn -do most schools require a certain amount...

  18. Do you need a BSN to be a school nurse?

    Neveranurseagain replied to nurse1109's topic in School

    To be a "School Nurse" in most states, but not all, require a BSN and a school nurse exam. But to be a nurse that works at a school, you only need to be an LVN/LPN or an RN. Clear as mud,

  19. Not qualified for school nursing

    Neveranurseagain replied to geocachingRN's topic in School

    If she uses Nancy Smith, School Nurse, she may be violating state law, depending on which state you are in. I am an RN with an AA, and in my state you only need an AA with the school nurse classes,...

  20. Should I have my own malpractice insurance?

    Neveranurseagain replied to luvapug's topic in School

    I don't carry any malpractice insurance. I spent many, many hours with one of the top medical malpractice attorneys that is also an MD. He defined it as pretty simple: No malpractice insurance, no...

  21. ER nurse getting paramedic

    Neveranurseagain replied to jedi88's topic in Emergency

    Traumasurfer, I was an EMT-B, then an ER nurse at a Level 1 trauma center, then a Paramedic. I just recently moved and had to resign as the Nursing Director of an extreme sports facility and flew...

  22. ER nurse getting paramedic

    Neveranurseagain replied to jedi88's topic in Emergency

    Come on Traumasurfer, you have turned this into a EMT/Paramedic bash! Grow up and stick to the topic and quite inciting

  23. ADA Launches Fight for Rights of Diabetic Children

    Neveranurseagain replied to country mom's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    I always test BS in the classroom! I am the first one in the district to start doing it and make rounds 3 times a day for testing--I look like the snack/juice lady rather than an RN, LOL! But by the...

  24. ER nurse getting paramedic

    Neveranurseagain replied to jedi88's topic in Emergency

    Take your EMT class first--you will be amazed at how much you will learn and how to

  25. Eyes & Thighs - is this an act of battery?

    Neveranurseagain replied to 33-weeker's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I delivered in a hospital (once by c-section and then once lady partslly in the elevator!) and I refused Vit K, eye ointment and the Hep B vaccine after my c-section. It was not any big deal with the...