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  1. I worked at Maimonides. I think I know what floor you are talking about although I didnt know they were calling it a specific vent unit. I worked med-surg and we had tons of vents on the floors (too...
  2. Taking a course through LNC Stat

    I also took course from LNC Stat. Are you taking home study or
  3. Nursing burnout in the ICU or Med-surg???

    I worked in med-surg for 15yrs and 1 1/2 home health and I'm totally burned out. Trying to figure out what I want to do now. Looking into something part time, maybe at home (have 3 kids). I took legal...
  4. Finding a Job

    Thank you. Where are you working now? I just left home health and trying to figure out what I want to do
  5. Finding a Job

    Where is the best place to look for finding a school nursing job. I've worked in med surg for 16yrs and am now in home health-which I want to leave. I've never did school nursing, so I'm a little...
  6. Frustrated...

    I just started in home health 4mos ago after 15yrs in hospital. I work "part time" supposed to be 5hrs per day. Most of the time it runs over. I have average 4-5patients/day. Its very frustrating...
  7. Frustrated...

    the agency is very short staffed. i see anywhere from 3-5pts depending on what is needed (soc, revisits..). i am getting stuck late frequently and i took part time specifically because i have young...
  8. suprapubic catheters

    I was surprised to hear after many years working in the hospital, now only in home health 3 months, that nurses change suprapubic catheters in the home. My supervisor went with me and I observed...
  9. Thinking about school nursing

    I have been thinking about different areas of nursing outside of the hospital, where I have been for 15 years. At this point I need a change. I have been in med-surg during that time. I feel that...
  10. OB RN relocating from STL to NYC

    Bay Ridge/Bensonhurst is very nice. There is access to trains and buses also if you dont have a
  11. I dont want to do this anymore!!!

    Thanks so much. I will definitely look into that, maybe teaching CPR classes. I will have to find out what I would have to do--I guess getting in touch with the American Heart
  12. I dont want to do this anymore!!!

    I know this is an older post, but came across this topic. I also feel the same way. I was on med-surg floor for 15yrs, full time 4yrs,perdiem 11yrs. I finally left the hospital because I would get...
  13. I got out of nursing and I've never been better!

    Motorcyclemama--I actually thought of medical transcription too. Thats how bad I feel too about doing something different but still in medical field. How is that going for you? I started with a...
  14. I got out of nursing and I've never been better!

    How did you go about finding your job as a consultant in this area? Would this be legal nurse consulting? Just wondering, because I too feel like I need a change!!
  15. Hunter College school of Nursing (class of
  16. Where are LNC's working?

    Where are most LNC's working? Independently/Law offices/Insurance companies? How do you like working in law offices or insurance co. vs independently? I recently came across a job posting for an...
  17. Where are LNC's working?

    Also, I see that you mentor LNC's. Would this be
  18. Where are LNC's working?

    Thanks. I just finished LNC course and am looking forward to starting as a LNC. I would love the independent route because of the flexibility (with 3 kids!). I am just a little unsure of myself I...