J. B.

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  1. Political Parties and Blood/Tissue Donors

    J. B. replied to bigbluetoad's topic in General Nursing

    I would like to know if there is data for this Poll. In my history in family approach and obtaing consent and the alocation of organs and tissues once donated and recovered, I do not believe there are...

  2. Alternatives to Bedside Nursing

    J. B. replied to Town & Country's topic in General Nursing

    Looking for something different?. I am doing something different. I own my own business that pays me for any shopping and the shopping of others done at my online franchise. I have over 120 Partners...

  3. Nurses in Other Professions

    J. B. replied to gizzy76's topic in General Nursing

    Hello All As an Entreprenuer Just wanted to say hello. I am a Certified Legal Nurse Consultant and owner of Medical Legal Services of North America, Inc. Over the past two years it has been...

  4. legal nurse consultant

    J. B. replied to amyBSN's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with the last poster. It can be done and these are good suggestions for getting

  5. legal nurse consultant

    J. B. replied to amyBSN's topic in General Nursing

    I have been a CLNC for two years and have tried to make it on my own. Have found the same as above post says, it is dificult to get started solo. Have shifted to doing Med Exams for Insurance...

  6. Polished the floors, so now ?

    J. B. replied to StatBlues's topic in General Nursing

    What makes the difference after 40 is the realization that pention is poop and wont cut it when your knees give out and or you back. heck even the Social Security Administration letter each year tell...

  7. This constant nagging....

    J. B. replied to New CCU RN's topic in General Nursing

    I have to agree that I have the same feelings and found myself drawn to building my own business (Businesses actually). I dont hate nursing but believe my time is worth a whole lot more. I have also...

  8. <-- Newbie!

    J. B. replied to fr33shot's topic in General Nursing

    I am an advid supporter of owning ones own business. I just thought that because you are new and it doesnt matter how old you are that keeping ones eyes open for opportunity is a must. In todays...

  9. <-- Newbie!

    J. B. replied to fr33shot's topic in General Nursing

    Go for the 120 Hrs you will not regret it. The more exposure the better at this point. You say you are testing the waters..Dive in rather than tip toe. I have 24 years and started as an Orderly (Some...

  10. Ever try to "retire early" from nursing?

    J. B. replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in General Nursing

    For a long time I though I was getting ahead. In reality I was digging myself a big load of debt. I have had a change of focus and I am turning things around. Owning my own business has been a big...

  11. Any Colorado Springs Nurses out there

    J. B. replied to J. B.'s topic in Colorado Nursing

    Hello and thanks for the comeback. I have been here since 1988 so I guess I wasnt working here when you left. If you have a chance you can check out my web page. My wife works in the ICU at Memorial...

  12. New Grad in Orange County

    J. B. replied to Katerina's topic in California Nursing

    From Southern Cal worked many different places the in the early 80s up until 1988 when moved to Colorado. Hoag, Un Irvine, SouthCoast Medical Center. Actually met my wife out there working as a Nurse....

  13. Anyone sick of working weekends????

    J. B. replied to IloveSnoopy's topic in General Nursing

    Weekends Baylor Programs In the mid to late 70 as some of us are familuar with hospitals used to pay ovetime past 8hrs in a day and time and a half on weekends. Just working a 12hr shift 3 days a...

  14. About to Quit Before I even get there :(

    J. B. replied to prairiegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Pehaps consider becoming a Dental Hygenist. They pull in 60k a year working 3 days a week here in Colorado Springs with no weekends no nights no Call days No Holidays and a heck of a lot less health...

  15. Anyone sick of working weekends????

    J. B. replied to IloveSnoopy's topic in General Nursing

    I have been a nurse for 24 yrs and have managed to make it possible not to have to depend on weekends anymore. My wife a trauma Nurse for 27 yrs is now 2 days a week. Ian cutting back too. All because...

  16. Ever try to "retire early" from nursing?

    J. B. replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in General Nursing

    3rd shift guy just off work at my conventional job. If you are looking for something else we should

  17. How many 40+ nurses still working Med/Surg?

    J. B. replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry got off on a tangent there. As for the title of this thread I am working on retiring from nursing and have found a way to do that in a couple of businesses I own and developing. Its hard work...

  18. Performing Physical Examinations

    J. B. replied to J. B.'s topic in General Nursing

    I am still learning here and seem I may have in advertantly sounded like I was advertising here in my last entry. If want more information try web link. As for you question EastCoast I am getting back...

  19. Performing Physical Examinations

    J. B. posted a topic in General Nursing

    Question? I have been asked if I can, AS A Nurse, perform anual physicals for people who need them anually for work purposes. I believe I can as long as the companies that require them and the...

  20. Ever try to "retire early" from nursing?

    J. B. replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in General Nursing

    I too am working on leaving nursing, and I am making progress. It hard work but worth every bit of it. My wife a trauma nurse of 27 years + is now down to 2 days a

  21. Performing Physical Examinations

    J. B. replied to J. B.'s topic in General Nursing

    thanks for the comeback i thought so and have obtained a lead on this opportunity. edited. please no advertisements.thank

  22. How many 40+ nurses still working Med/Surg?

    J. B. replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    You are right RN-PA Lower the ratios and quite redefining out roles. I really get ticked to be asked to do interdispleary duties when the hospital is just placing more of these duties on my back when...

  23. How many 40+ nurses still working Med/Surg?

    J. B. replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    If interested in learning how I am getting my wife out of the ICU and not needing her income to help with college education for our kids just email me from my web

  24. How many 40+ nurses still working Med/Surg?

    J. B. replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    Hello I am 47yrs and been a Male Nurse for 24 yrs. Check out my web sit and you can find my CV. Have worked in a varity of capasities and found that both my wife and I have learned the hard way that...

  25. fooling myself

    J. B. replied to beaglemom's topic in General Nursing

    Hello Discuraged, Dont give up just yet. Keeping ones eys open and looking for opportunity is how we strong willed strong working amanginative RN make it in this changing world of Nursing. Check out...