suehp

suehp

Stroke Rehab, Elderly, Rehab. Ortho

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  1. US medical insurance

    suehp replied to kheynurse's topic in International Nursing

    Cobra wanted $1000 a month for me & my family as I dont get health insurance with my new job untril i have been there 90 days. Sorted out insurance for this 90 day period with another provider...

  2. I'm leaving my job tomorrow

    suehp replied to letina's topic in International Nursing

    Been thinking of you this morning while I was eating my brekkie - how did your last day

  3. Does this sound like ur floor?

    suehp replied to melrina75's topic in Rehabilitation

    I have just left a rehab facility that was basically as you have described. I would come in on an 11-7 shift and find I had 15 pt's with an Nurse tech.We would have numerous bed alarms etc and peg...

  4. Question for UK hospital medical or Surgical nurses

    suehp replied to suehp's topic in International Nursing

  5. Shouold I stay or should I go?

    suehp replied to Fonenurse's topic in International Nursing

    GO FOR IT!!!!! We left the UK after 10 years of nagging from the Husband!!! Unfortunatley he got medicaly retired as a police sergeant, but with his pension coming in we thought this was a door...

  6. A busy few months

    suehp posted a topic in International Nursing

    I am sorry I havent contributed to the board in the last few months...it has been rather hectic. To cut a very long story short...... We arrived in Florida on Oct 26th 2005...we then had to deal with...

  7. Embassy Interview on May 11..Any Tips?

    suehp replied to mervat's topic in International Nursing

    Make sure you photocpy everything you have - it makes it easier on them. Plus they dont put it on the list of things to bring with you but make sure you take your Visascreen...becasue they do ask for...

  8. Question for UK hospital medical or Surgical nurses

    suehp replied to suehp's topic in International Nursing

    I have to say that the restraints used over here that I have seen have been in the interest of the pt. It has never been an issue of babysitting due to lack of staff..which is good. I just have a hard...

  9. Question for UK hospital medical or Surgical nurses

    suehp replied to suehp's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for your info:thankya: I agree it must be very scary for them as it is usually the elderly that I have seen restraints here.... I have seen the use of a lot of bed alarms and chair alarms...

  10. Question for UK hospital medical or Surgical nurses

    suehp replied to suehp's topic in International Nursing

    Hi there!! I didnt think physical restraints were used in the UK but wasnt sure having been out of it for so long... look forward to hearing from you

  11. What did your spouses/partners end up doing?

    suehp replied to kersti's topic in International Nursing

    My position is different in the fatc that my Hubby was medically retired in the UK, so gets a pension.He is a SAHD. If he felt any better he would get a job and he can turn his hand to almost anything...

  12. Been for Embassy interview

    suehp replied to letina's topic in International Nursing

    I have done the same as Tina - been for interviews whilst on holiday but at no time was the intention not to return to the UK.I went to see a couple of hospitals and had a few interviews and had to...

  13. Been for Embassy interview

    suehp replied to letina's topic in International Nursing

    This is very true...I started off with a recruiter as such, and when we got the job she decided to give up the business. But we still had a job. The hospital paid her a finders fee which we didnt...

  14. A busy few months

    suehp replied to suehp's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks both... Anna, I am not sure whether I have your right email address so email me when you can...so are you going to a different country or staying put in the

  15. Last leg of this immigration journey

    suehp replied to letina's topic in International Nursing

    :balloons: I know we have already spoken by email - glad you are booked now ready to come out...enjoy the next 3 weeks....it will go faster than you think.... See you this side of the

  16. US medical insurance

    suehp replied to kheynurse's topic in International Nursing

    Mine for something similar is $128 a month for my family of four in my job...i applied for one job a month ago and it was going to cost me $700 for the same coverage so i gave that job a miss also...

  17. Tigger Lover Approved!!!!!!!

    suehp replied to english_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    Congratulations from me

  18. New to Ortho - is this the best book?

    suehp replied to suehp's topic in Orthopedic

    Thanks very

  19. Possible Interview tomorrow for Home Health

    suehp posted a topic in Home Health

    Hi Everyone Been reading a lot of the threads on here about HH. I have got a possible interview tomorrow for HH (although it felt like I was being interviewed on the phone today!!!) any tips on what...

  20. Possible Interview tomorrow for Home Health

    suehp replied to suehp's topic in Home Health

    I think it went well - my second interview was with the director this time - 20mins of questions which I think I answered well..then he went off to the HR office and then went...:uhoh21: I was ushered...

  21. Possible Interview tomorrow for Home Health

    suehp replied to suehp's topic in Home Health

    Congratulations:balloons: I went for mine today and the Director was absent so have to go back on friday...got interviewed by the HR and did the med test and it is looking ok at the

  22. Possible Interview tomorrow for Home Health

    suehp replied to suehp's topic in Home Health

    That sounds positive - let me know how you get on... Cocoa Beach is not far from me - I live in Vero

  23. Possible Interview tomorrow for Home Health

    suehp replied to suehp's topic in Home Health

    well my interview is on the

  24. Possible Interview tomorrow for Home Health

    suehp replied to suehp's topic in Home Health

    Good Luck! Btw where are you going on your Florida

  25. love rehab :)

    suehp replied to mel1977's topic in Rehabilitation

    OUr Rehab facility is a 90 bedded facility and we have one unit shut and we are lucky if we hit 60, most of the time we are at 50 over 2