Fanilow

Fanilow

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  1. gov barbour cutting medicaid

    Fanilow replied to RN1980's topic in General Nursing

    I live in the Union/Lee county area. We have Baptist and NMMC hospitals here. So, does Baptist DeSoto not have a hiring freeze on?? That is one of the places I would be intrested in working part time...

  2. gov barbour cutting medicaid

    Fanilow replied to RN1980's topic in General Nursing

    At my hospital, they have just placed all of the full-time Home Health/Hospice RN's on salary to cut out overtime.These nurses have been working 8-10 hrs of overtime just to get all of the work done,...

  3. MS nurse visiting NYC

    Fanilow posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Hey, I thought I would just pick the brains of some of you New Yorkers, if you don't mind. I am trying to plan a trip to NYC sometime late this summer. Main purpose of the trip is BROADWAY!!! My...

  4. MS nurse visiting NYC

    Fanilow replied to Fanilow's topic in New York Nursing

    Thank you, that's great to know that we can wait and buy the tickets that day. I was thinking we would have to order ahead of time like we do tickets for shows that tour. I guess that makes sense b/c...

  5. Muscle aches with the flu...

    Fanilow replied to jessiern's topic in General Nursing

    Hope your husband is fully recovered by now. I just wanted to mention that I have had the full blown, hope never to have again flu and I don't think any amt. of Tylenol or Advil would have stoped my...

  6. Mandatory On Call???

    Fanilow replied to truern's topic in General Nursing

    Just about every position I have worked requires call. The way it usually works is day shift takes day call and night shift takes night call. We are usually paid something like $2/hr just to carry the...

  7. difficulty getting ICU position

    Fanilow replied to healingbirth's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    ARGHHHHHHH!!!! Get this, the manager calls me and wanted to let me know that while in all probability this position would have been mine, when she went down to get the process started, she was...

  8. difficulty getting ICU position

    Fanilow replied to healingbirth's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Ok, so I have just gotten back from another interview. This is an ICU at a much smaller hospital with only an 8 bed ICU. There is not nearly as much action here as there is in the other hospital but...

  9. Racism in Nursing

    Fanilow replied to lpnnursingstudent33's topic in General Nursing

    Here is a really good quote that may give you something to think about, sorry I don't know the author's name. "Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that,...

  10. difficulty getting ICU position

    Fanilow replied to healingbirth's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    That's how I got my OB training! I would be more than happy to do the same with ICU if given the chance. Strong nurses come out of the baptism of fire. My time will come and I will be ready. I am the...

  11. difficulty getting ICU position

    Fanilow replied to healingbirth's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Apparently it's going to be harder than I first imagined . I had an interview last Thursday for an ICU position @ the hospital I currently work in. Interview was great, lasted over an hour. The...

  12. ut-chat crna

    Fanilow replied to RN1980's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey RN1980 I was just curious if your 2 friends that were accepted to the program at Tupelo are employees at NMMC. I am and that is the program I am intrested

  13. Any info on UT Chattanooga?

    Fanilow replied to SuperSleeper's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey thanks for the info. I plan to apply at both UT Mem & UT Chatt and pray that one of them will take me. I still have to get into the ICU and work for at least a year. I'm hoping that the one...

  14. Any info on UT Chattanooga?

    Fanilow replied to SuperSleeper's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thanks for the reply. I have been out of the hospital setting for some time now and I really don't know what all goes on there. I am planning to transfer to the one of the units after the first of the...

  15. Any info on UT Chattanooga?

    Fanilow replied to SuperSleeper's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Are there any nurses on this board that are currently in the program through UT Chat/NMMC? This is what my plan is since I currently work for NMMC and live around the Tupelo

  16. How old is everyone?

    Fanilow replied to TangoLima's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I agree with everyone else, age is nothing but a number. I have just turned 43 and I plan to apply just as soon as a get at least one year of ICU under my belt. This is the only area that I have not...

  17. movng to tupelo area, where is a good place to work?

    Fanilow replied to fakemusician's topic in General Nursing

    I live just right outside of New Albany and have worked for the Baptist hospitals as well as NMMC. I would say that the benefits are better at NMMC, ( I enjoy the end of the year bonus). I am...