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  1. dialysis charge nurse in acute care facility an LVN?

    nursingisok posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    So i found out that the charge nurse at a LTAC in houston is an LVN. Actually they have two charge nurses but she is one of them and she's only an LVN and she dialyzes there without the charge RN. I...

  2. dialysis charge nurse in acute care facility an LVN?

    nursingisok replied to nursingisok's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    thank you all for your comments. I wrote JCAHO so they could investigate into

  3. dialysis charge nurse in acute care facility an LVN?

    nursingisok replied to nursingisok's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I don't have an issue. I'll be done with my masters degree in less than a year. My issue is that dialysis companies in texas gets away with murder if they can. Literally. I've been working in dialysis...

  4. HELP Houston residents, where to live?

    nursingisok replied to emilydalton89's topic in Texas Nursing

    Me too. I kinda want to live in the

  5. Ideas to help my pt

    nursingisok replied to Joni's Mom's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Dry weight probably needs increasing.discuss with Dr. Patients never like to accept the fact thier weight needs

  6. Would you become an RN again if you had the choice?

    nursingisok replied to eminthesr's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    no way dude. Sometimes I wish I was in front of a computer and had my own

  7. What kind of pay/offers should I expect....

    nursingisok replied to rntraveler2012's topic in Travel

    wow.maybe i should be a travel

  8. Hospital CEO Salaries: Are The Big Bucks Justified?

    nursingisok replied to TheCommuter's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    wow this article makes me want to join a nurses

  9. Tech vs. Nurse War

    nursingisok replied to BellaCerraRN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I work with a tech who has 14 yrs experience . She doesn't fail to mention it at least two to three times a month. I have five years HD experience and I was in acutes for two. I'm seriously thinking...

  10. Tech vs. Nurse War

    nursingisok replied to BellaCerraRN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I was in acutes and started back in chronics last august till now. Our clinic is small and hasn't accepted medicare patients yet so staff is low. It's just me and a PCT but I find her highly...

  11. Hospital Won't Hire Obese Workers

    nursingisok replied to chevyv's topic in General Nursing

    I think this is good. If I had to work with an obese nurse I am sure he/ she would have tons of excuse for not being able to do this or that and other nurses would pick up the slack. The big nurses...

  12. How to get out of dialysis nursing?

    nursingisok replied to Marisette's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I'm getting burned out and sick of dialysis too. I been in it for five years. I feel like I need a change. I can't imagine doing this for the rest of my life. I enjoy it but I want a change. Is that...

  13. Msn education classes and working?

    nursingisok posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I start my msn in education in spring and I'm wondering whether to wrk ft or pt while going to school full-time. Classes are online. Any suggestions? How was your

  14. Do you "friend" your pts on Facebook???

    nursingisok replied to CrazyGoonRN's topic in Private Duty

    noooo

  15. Dialysis job for new grad? Am I headed for trouble???

    nursingisok replied to danarooo's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    i think it depends on who trains you and how they train you. i used to work for the big D and I didn't really like it however I did like their computer programs, which i feel i learned a lot from. You...

  16. Unions for thought

    nursingisok replied to Aylix's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    So why don't you leave the union if they make you feel

  17. How to bring in a nurses union in a non union state?

    nursingisok replied to sunshinepsychRN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I am curious about the people in texas who are so against unions. Have they been in one and have had a bad experience? I live in texas but feel that we need unions. I don't think we get respect here...

  18. Are shy and quiet people not allowed to be nurses?

    nursingisok replied to sunnyskies2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm shy and quiet too and I been a nurse for four and half years. I feel comfy talking one on one but not to a group of people. Since when did being shy become bad? Shy people are good listeners. Also...

  19. UTEP - UT Telecampus MSN-NCE

    nursingisok replied to EricJRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    hey did u find anyone who went through that program? I'm about to start in spring. did you go through the program? how was

  20. Msn education classes and working?

    nursingisok replied to nursingisok's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    i'm going to

  21. Master's in Nursing Education? Why

    nursingisok replied to lifein08's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Don't feel bad. I got into an MSN educator program which I am to start soon but I applied because I wanted to be an educator in a hospital or in my specialty. Don't let others make you feel bad. You...

  22. Can I teach in hospitals with my msn in education?

    nursingisok posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I recently got accepted to a msn in education program. I will be starting in january. I applied for this program because I wanted to teach in hospitals. I see alot of posts on this site talking about...

  23. Master's in nursing with low GPA of 2.4

    nursingisok replied to savotina's topic in General Nursing

    how many of us will ask our doctors what thier gpa was? i know alot of doctors who struggled in med school and in some countries....mainly countries where alot of doctors are from...you can take tests...

  24. University of Phoenix MSN Program

    nursingisok replied to bsweilrn's topic in School, College Programs

    I'm thinking about the MSN program at UofP. Is there anyone in houston that graduated from their masters of nursing program who found it difficult to be

  25. anyone taken a break from nursing?

    nursingisok posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was wondering if anyone took a break from nursing and went into another area or field, if so how was it? Did you stay or go back to nursing? Just