knowurjoe

knowurjoe specializes in ER.

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1. UPDATE on my battle with the GA LPN BON

   knowurjoe replied to DogWmn's topic in Georgia

   I feel your pain, I have been waiting 1 1/2 months for my license. It was not even a new one. I let it lapse because I moved to another state. I went back to Ga. planning on staying a few months and working while there. So far.... The BON is taking i...

2. Georgia Travel Nurse Jobs?

   knowurjoe posted a topic in Travel

   Anyone doing any traveling to Georgia? What hospitals? What companies?

3. An interesting policy

   knowurjoe replied to Guest219794's topic in Emergency

   The Doctor's have had the power of the prescription pad all along....

4. Ketamine

   knowurjoe replied to Guest219794's topic in Emergency

   when assisting an individual with current competence in advanced airway management, including emergency intubation procedures While the physician or other health care provider performing the procedure may possess the necessary knowledge, skills and ...

5. Ketamine

   knowurjoe replied to Guest219794's topic in Emergency

   From the Texas Board of Nursing Website: Of concern to the Board is the growing number of inquiries related to RNs and non-CRNA advanced practice registered nurses administering Propofol, Ketamine, or other drugs commonly used for anesthesia purpose...

6. Propofol for conscious sedation?

   knowurjoe replied to EMTSNA's topic in Emergency

   Be sure to check your state board of nursing websites. In Texas RN's can not push Propofol , Ketamine , Etomidate or Brevital unless pt is getting intubated, already intubated or when a CRNA or anesth. is present. Found in position statements on the...

7. Explain this "pay package" to me.

   knowurjoe replied to cosmicmama's topic in Travel

   I am not an expert on this tax advantage pay offered by so many travel nurse companies now, but I am very leary of it. One company actually told me "only $11 of your hourly pay will be taxed". What about my social security and workmans comp, it wou...

8. Scope imprinting

   knowurjoe replied to ybstressed's topic in Texas

   Try a local sporting goods store, one that makes trophies for local sports teams. They may be able to help you.

9. Travel company withholding current pay

   knowurjoe replied to marleysmom's topic in Travel

   Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division... call them