SnowymtnRN

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1. Nurse for the Railroad

   SnowymtnRN replied to vlemaster's topic in General Students

   I am currently in the process of hiring for a railroad. I'm not quiet sure what all is involved, but they look for nurses that are strong clinically and prefer acute ER/ICU experiences. My assumption...

2. International Nursing

   SnowymtnRN posted a topic in International Nursing

   I know this has been discussed so forgive me. i'm looking to do something non-US related. I have a friend whom i've lost contact with who did a 6 week job in Viet Nam and talked about how enlightening...

3. Unions

   SnowymtnRN replied to dayflower's topic in Colorado Nursing

   I disagree. i worked for Exempla (St. Joes, Lutheran, etc..) and they are not unionized. Not sure about

4. Suicidal patients who are discharged from the ER

   SnowymtnRN replied to DoubleblessedRN's topic in Emergency

   All of our patients have to have a psych eval, then the LSW deems whether or not they are a danger to themselves. Many times, people have a feeling of hopelessness or despair and state they want to...

5. Alternative Loans - here's what I've found

   SnowymtnRN replied to ArkyCCRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I'm reading thru all of this and need to know, which one of these loans would be good for my husband. Our credit is not so great, but we are working on it. So to put it bluntly, who will do loans...

6. I think I might have plantar fascitis! :(

   SnowymtnRN replied to NTPinky's topic in General Nursing

   I have it too and saw my doc last month, not a podi, but my PCP. He put me on NSAIDS (Naproxen 500mg bid) and gave me some stretches to do and said if in a month its not better to come back and he'll...

7. Short-term assignments

   SnowymtnRN replied to Neual54's topic in Travel

   So how do you find any of these outpost nursing stations? or what agencies/companies staff these? any

8. Provigil for shift workers

   SnowymtnRN replied to evans_c1's topic in General Nursing

   Wasn't directed to you...just a general

9. Provigil for shift workers

   SnowymtnRN replied to evans_c1's topic in General Nursing

   It amazes me that people who don't consistently work night shifts think this is a hoax or for money. I went ot my dr crying begging for help because i'm like a zombie after about 6 hours, and then...

10. Insurance

    SnowymtnRN replied to jcicelyj's topic in General Nursing

    We have Kaiser, and i pay around 350 a month for health/dental/vision and life. Its too pricey

11. CRNA school without a BSN

    SnowymtnRN replied to bman's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Don't know, but would be interested to see if there was

12. SO Exhausted

    SnowymtnRN replied to SnowymtnRN's topic in Emergency

    Beats the heck outta me! lol I'd love to know why all my area hospitals DON'T have waiting lists!

13. SO Exhausted

    SnowymtnRN replied to SnowymtnRN's topic in Emergency

    My point is...OUCH! lol My bones is achin'!

14. SO Exhausted

    SnowymtnRN replied to SnowymtnRN's topic in Emergency

    Gee thanks. :imbar I'm not special tho. lol I'm sure like you and I, most people on this site work their cahones off and feel this way every day!

15. SO Exhausted

    SnowymtnRN replied to SnowymtnRN's topic in Emergency

    personal awareness won't do anything to change it. If there's no one to watch your patients because they are equally or more busy than you are, then there just isn't anyone. Not to mention if i am...