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  1. Age-old question... Should I leave the hospital for home care?

    babynurse73 posted a topic in Home Health

    I know this is a personal decision but I am looking for input from nurses who have taken the leap of faith? So I work on a psychiatric unit. It is just toxic and I am burnt out. Since our strike last...

  2. Anyone out there doing Sacred Heart University's RN to BSN/MSN? to BSN/MS

    babynurse73 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Trying to decide on an online program. Ohio University has been my latest obsession, but I've been waiting for some time for an acknowlegment from them, and I've been reading some things that make me...

  3. Nursing with schizophrenia.

    babynurse73 replied to Ambwee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've never heard of having to go to the board of nursing to explain a mental illness. This is absurd unless a grievance has been made against you....how with the board of nursing know about your...

  4. Four month in. Ugh.

    babynurse73 posted a topic in Home Health

    OK so yesterday I was at the office at 8 AM. Had six visits...one was recertification one was oasis discharge....The remaining four were routine. I was up until 1030 pm charting. Finishing up on my...

  5. Libertarian Healthcare

    babynurse73 replied to 1edwood79's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The military industrial complex? What are you talking about? Do you watch the news? We are possibly in a war with Russia...we are in a very precarious position in the middle east and our military...

  6. I don't have time for this!

    babynurse73 replied to adreamdeferred's topic in Home Health

    What agency provides full benefits for per visit

  7. Today I officially hate nursing

    babynurse73 posted a topic in General Nursing

    So as you may know i left hospital for home health. While some aspects are better as far as chaos and pandemonium, I have to say Im pretty darn stressed out. Loose ends are haunting me and a few of...

  8. New Nurse on Paxil

    babynurse73 replied to elomi18's topic in Health, Stress Management

    When i worked in the hospital, I'd venture to say that about 75%of the nurses i worked with were on an ssri or another anti depressant. I was for years. Paxil in nursing school. Made me a bit too...

  9. Today I officially hate nursing

    babynurse73 replied to babynurse73's topic in General Nursing

    Im trying to decide if this is a control issue the pt has. She is definitely frustrated by her impaired communication related to the stroke. She wants to control her meds, as I filled her med box...

  10. Today I officially hate nursing

    babynurse73 replied to babynurse73's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Just Beachy. Thats a great idea! But Im new to this job so the last thing I want to do is leave...I was in LDRP for 5+ years and psych for 2 years. I'd like to stay put somewhere at this...

  11. Best automatic bp cuff?

    babynurse73 posted a topic in Home Health

    I have been reading this forum for a long time and have posted several times about switching from hospital to home health. So I've been in hh since mid May and its going along. Started doing OASIS...

  12. I Hate People (my rant)

    babynurse73 replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sounds like social anxiety disorder with a little anger on the side internalized. Maybe an antidepressant and psychotherapy would help. Im sure this has been mentioned. I havent read through the...

  13. HH companies?

    babynurse73 replied to nursegreene's topic in Home Health

    What part of the country are you

  14. revoked Missouri FNP

    babynurse73 replied to ericelliottfnp's topic in Nurses Recovery

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  15. So nervous about actually leaving my hospital job

    babynurse73 posted a topic in Home Health

    Pit in my stomach to finally leave, even though I've been complaining and obsessing for a long time. I've been at my hospital for 15 years!accepted a New job in home care.... Less money/ hr. but 40...

  16. 37.50/hr ( but position is salary).....

    babynurse73 posted a topic in Home Health

    Is this a good offer for full-time home health? I have no experience in home health care.....I accepted the offer because I thought it was reasonable, any thoughts or oh pinions? Sent from my iPhone...

  17. 37.50/hr ( but position is salary).....

    babynurse73 replied to babynurse73's topic in Home Health

    Quota is 26 patients per week Sent from my iPhone using allnurses

  18. Hate Home health job

    babynurse73 replied to sistasoul's topic in Home Health

    Oh poo. I hope it gets better. I can't imagine having to go back to the chaos of the hospital! Sent from my iPhone using allnurses

  19. New job updates?

    babynurse73 replied to Libby1987's topic in Home Health

    Oh Libby! Reading some of these posts bums me out. I am day three into my orientation. This company seems very well organized. Got my laptop today. More computer stuff for the rest of the week, then...

  20. I quit my Home Health Nursing job!

    babynurse73 replied to pcbnurse's topic in Home Health

    I'm nervous I'll have no life! Gonna give it a good year:-). Sent from my iPhone using allnurses

  21. School nursing versus home health

    babynurse73 posted a topic in School

    I have been very excited because I start a new home health job in May! All of a sudden I was informed that a full-time school nurse position was available in my hometown. I have been doing Perdiem...

  22. New job updates?

    babynurse73 replied to Libby1987's topic in Home Health

    I start may 11..... I will let you know :) Sent from my iPhone using allnurses

  23. Makeup under mask

    babynurse73 replied to HTCC's topic in Operating Room

    I make no apologies for being a makeup queen! In fact, I do all the makeup application for my daughters' and their friends for all dances and special occasions. I love it! Used to be a "beauty...

  24. Makeup under mask

    babynurse73 replied to HTCC's topic in Operating Room

    Estée Lauder makes a full coverage foundation that's been around for a long time. It has a cult following......I believe it is called maximum cover. It comes in a tube, there aren't a lot of colors...

  25. I suck

    babynurse73 replied to Sadie85's topic in Operating Room

    The OR is notorious for its tough crowds. They are a very cohesive group, when you are on call you have to know you can trust your on-call team. One false move and A break in sterility can screw the...