seemerun

seemerun

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  1. Anyone seen the movie "Murderball"?

    Whaaat?!?!? Are you kidding me? I have worked with SCI patients and I do know that they can be quite charming (read:manipulative), but would never in a million years consider sexual contact. Exactly...
  2. I have my ADN in nursing and am thinking maybe I am regretting not getting my BSN. I have always been under the impression that pay is equal and hirability is equal - the only difference being that...
  3. best hospital to work for in Washington state

    I work in Spokane, although I haven't spent to much time in the hospitals. I worked in a rehab hospital and as brand new RN with no experience and start at 18/hr. That was 4 years ago. Then I worked...
  4. Spokane

    Yes I am a grad of SCC with my RN ADN. I guess it a good program. Their rep in Spokane is pretty good. I don't remember the exact pre-reqs. I don't think the requirements to get in are to bad, but the...
  5. Your personal delivery experience- what happened

    I love sharing birth stories. Here are mine. :) #1 DS year 2000- irregular contractions from about 7 pm on Monday night. Drove around in our car on some rough roads trying to shake things up a bit....
  6. What do you think about people calling you "honey"?

    I am from the Northwest and I do not like it when pt's use honey sweetie etc... I don't say anything because I know it is normal for them but to me it feels demeaning. I guess it is a regional thing...
  7. On Call dilemma

    Well, obviously I'm not the PP but I just got hired into a similiar position so I can tell you what I do. I am on call Sun-Thurs. From 9pm to 8am each night. It is a salaried position. Annually it is...
  8. Do you think this is hurting me?

    Hmm, well you have given me lots to chew on. Thanks for replying and the helpful feedback. I worked my jobs for at least a year and a half each, and I had always heard that one year was the standard...
  9. Do you think this is hurting me?

    Well, I work in Eastern Washington which is NOT in a nursing shortage crisis so maybe that has something to do with it. I've been out about 4 years (5 if you count 1 year as LPN). I worked a little...
  10. Would this be allowed?

    So I am interviewing on Friday for a home health agency that looks wonderful from the outside. They have several different types of positions open and there are 2 that I am interested in. The first...
  11. Would this be allowed?

    Well that is good to know! Hopefully it can work for me as well. Iti s just a home health agency and not affiliated with hospice (that I know of). I think the amount of call would be pretty
  12. Okay, who's going to camp??!

    I leave Aug 20 to be a volunteer camp nurse for 5 days with our church camp. My 2 kids are coming with me and thankfully my husband will be there as well doing the music so he can entertain them. I...
  13. Funny Names for Nurses

    In our town we have an orthopedic surgeon named Dr. Bone We also have a good looking doctor named Dr. Fine I have a friend whose OB/GYN is named Dr. Finger
  14. The "no experience" conundrum

    Hi! I'm Jenn, an RN in WA state. I have been an RN for 4 years now and have wanted to work in OB/L & D since before I ever started nursing school. I am not having much luck. Unless you have some...
  15. The "no experience" conundrum

    Well I am glad to know that I am not alone! :) I was actually this close to getting on with postpartum 2 different times at Deaconess in Spokane. Both were supplemental positions. The first time I had...
  16. The "no experience" conundrum

    I already am planning on going post partum first as a stepping stone (or not if I find that I really like it). That limits me a little because in our city there are 4 hospitals but only 2 have...