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  1. need help deciding between 2 jobs

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    It just seems that going out 3 days a week is so much more rigamorol (I butchered that

  2. job advice needed

    ajaxgirl posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Job 1-outpatient endoscopy clinic m-f 8-4-paid for 7.5 you would have to send your 8 and 6 yr old children to an afterschool program every day for 1 hour at a cost of $500 a month $33/hr is the pay...

  3. RN for Oral Surgeon

    ajaxgirl posted a topic in Operating Room

    I worked 7 years OR then a few years of LTC. I have an interview with an oral surgeon. The ad said --Supporting the surgeon by monitoring ECG, breathing, oximeter and airways, etc. during dental oral...

  4. How much do u have in loans?

    ajaxgirl replied to 23mark23's topic in General Nursing

    none-zero

  5. RN for Oral Surgeon

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in Operating Room

    We don't have CRNA's in Canada. There is usually an anaesthetist. If you are correct and there is not one. I will run like heck. Tomorrow is my

  6. leaving postpartum for the OR

    ajaxgirl replied to Lucky21's topic in Operating Room

    Why don't you like the postpatum unit? The OR can be stressful and there is lots to learn. It is certainly different than most other

  7. which job would you choose?

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in Operating Room

    Thanks, I feel the same way. I have never used daycare, I love being the one to pick them up and hear about their

  8. which job would you choose?

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in Operating Room

    that pretty much sums up how i

  9. help me choose a job-HOURS

    ajaxgirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    Kids are all in school fulltime from 0815-1445 CHOICE 1 Mon -Thurs 0800-1200 it's a 35 minute drive CHOICE 2 Two NIGHTS 2300-0700 20 minute

  10. what would you have done??

    ajaxgirl posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    LTC resident, 60 yrs old, no resp issues, has down's syndrome, no HX of sleep apnea No CPR, but is to be transferred to hospital-as per care directives During night shift her breathing looks erratic,...

  11. what would you have done??

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    She wouldn't keep O2

  12. what would you have done??

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I thought the same thing. I dont know what happened since I haven't worked for a couple of

  13. what would you have done??

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wouldn't the O2 sat have worried

  14. what would you have done??

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Not large. I did reposition her, it didn't

  15. Needlestick from a HIV+ Patient.....I am so upset :(

    ajaxgirl replied to RiaRN's topic in General Nursing

    I dont have the stats in front of me but it would be very rare to contract HIV this way. It something like a 0.3 %

  16. Childbirth in Italy

    ajaxgirl replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General World

    So did you decide Italy or Canada? Or did you stay in the

  17. Do you get a lot of false alarms coming in?

    ajaxgirl replied to Jo Dirt's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Did you end up going to Canada to have the baby or did you get health

  18. Nurses who are MOMS, what job would you take?

    ajaxgirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have 2 kids who will be going into 3rd and 1st grade in Sept. The last few years I have only worked 8/hrs a week or not at all because I like to be home with them. Now the time has come that they...

  19. Nurses who are MOMS, what job would you take?

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I dont know if I have the skills for homecare. My areas of nsg are OR and

  20. Nurses who are MOMS, what job would you take?

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    yes it is very imprtant to me also. i love dropping them off and picking them up. i love hearing about their day. i also love that i can be there to take them to any sports and stuff. with the day...

  21. Nurses who are MOMS, what job would you take?

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know if your joking or not, but 3.5 a week just means 7 every two weeks. So 3 one week and 4 the

  22. Have you ever seen an RN work 4-hour shifts?

    ajaxgirl replied to mikethern's topic in Operating Room

    yes, our OR had them. Part timers would work them. They were 1300-1500 or 1400-1600. Most people hated them. i didn't mind

  23. Nurses who are MOMS, what job would you take?

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    good idea. I think I will designate the cell phone for emergencies and turn off the land

  24. Nurses who are MOMS, what job would you take?

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    my husband is home at night with the kids, he could even take them to school if i

  25. Nurses who are MOMS, what job would you take?

    ajaxgirl replied to ajaxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I work 4 shifts a month now but they are all night shifts, I switch back pretty