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  1. What is the nicest thing a patient has ever said to you?

    momthenRN replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    I have recieved several handwritten notes thanking me for my "gentle loving care" of their relatives. One gentleman in particular was a young man 43 y/o that dissected his Aorta after surgery. He...

  2. Job postings suddenly taken by internal employees!

    momthenRN replied to MA Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    The truth of the matter is however, hospitals need to capitalize on interest applicants. When a job is taken internally, that leaves another deficit somewhere else. It makes sense for the recruiters...

  3. Advice for getting a job in Home health,...

    momthenRN replied to momthenRN's topic in Nursing Career

    Thank you for the helpful info. I did inteview with a home health agency and the nurse manager was a previous ICU nurse. She was very helpful and they even offered me a job! I could not do it due...

  4. Advice for getting a job in Home health,...

    momthenRN posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am an RN that has many years in the hospital at various capacities (pt floor secretary, surgery office secretary, ICU tech/secretary, monitor tech and lastly 7 years as an SICU nurse.) I am getting...

  5. Work from home Case Management/UR

    momthenRN replied to m&ms mom's topic in Case Management

    How do I find these national insurance companies? I am soo

  6. Work from home Case Management/UR

    momthenRN replied to m&ms mom's topic in Case Management

    NCRNCCM I would love to break into case management! What companies do I check out? I am in the Raleigh area. I am just now starting that resume process. A work at home job would be absolutely...

  7. I didn't do NUTHIN', I swear!!!

    momthenRN replied to TazziRN's topic in General Nursing

    A little off the subject but, how do you like the HH arena from ER? I am considering it for my future. I am presently in ICU. I am sorry to hear about your

  8. How Many Patients Do Your Monitor Tech's Watch?

    momthenRN replied to Ace1's topic in General Nursing

    I used to be a monitor tech (pre nursing) on the tele floor and the ICU (pre bedside monitor age in ICU.) Each tech would watch up to 45 pts each with ICU pts. among them. We would set lower limits...

  9. Advice for getting back to my career,...

    momthenRN replied to momthenRN's topic in Nursing Career

    Yes, I do have a BSN. I also have had many certs in ACLS, IABP, CVVHD, EKG's although some are expired. I guess I need to knock down a door or two and face the recruiters with another resume in...

  10. Advice for getting back to my career,...

    momthenRN posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am a mom returning to nursing after a 5+ year break raising the kids. I have 7+ years of SICU experience. I have my license active and have completed the written RN refresher course in North...

  11. I know why there is a nurse shortage!!!

    momthenRN posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Why, why why are hospitals phasing out the one on one human resource interviewing process? There are some large hospitals that acutally have NO human resource department and operate strictly online...

  12. Work from home Case Management/UR

    momthenRN replied to m&ms mom's topic in Case Management

    What is the best way to convince ANYONE to give me a shot at case management? Certified case managers on the job.....I too want to know how and who to pressure for my shot at