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  1. GA License by Endorsement HELP!

    amortentia62442 replied to pvnurse2014's topic in General Nursing

    I called the GA BON and they mailed me the fingerprint cards. Stop into your local police station and they will do it for you. Then once that's done and you have all your transcripts and paperwork ......

  2. GA License by Endorsement HELP!

    amortentia62442 replied to pvnurse2014's topic in General Nursing

    I did this last year... Just call they will mail them to you if you need them to. Double and triple check that you have everything they want together before you mail everything. The longest part is...

  3. Nope, you're not going to die tonight...... says the hospice nurse

    amortentia62442 replied to Old.Timer's topic in General Nursing

    Oh thank god! I thought I was the only one that this commercial really bothered. I have worked with oncology patients for years and been working with Hospice for a few months and love it. But I would...

  4. Nurse at Disneyworld

    amortentia62442 replied to adpiRN's topic in General Nursing

    If they have one, I wonder if I could be a nurse at Harry Potter Land? Haha! My husband and I just went to Harry Potter world a few months ago...I didn't want to leave and said that they must need...

  5. What nurse life-hacks do you have to offer?

    amortentia62442 replied to Purple_roses's topic in Nurses Rock

    This happened to me once!! I wish we had thought of that...we just kept pulling with hemostats and it finally came out...but will definitely keep hot water in mind if there is ever a next time!...

  6. Family member in Hospice care

    amortentia62442 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everybody! I have been working in oncology/BMT for the better part of four years...and I love it! Palliative care has become my passion while working in this field. I think it is an honor and very...

  7. Family member in Hospice care

    amortentia62442 replied to amortentia62442's topic in General Nursing

    My husband is ready to just sneak it to him. One of his uncles in spending the night tonight and said if he appear uncomfortable when he checked on him he would give it. For the most part the family...

  8. Moving to Atlanta

    amortentia62442 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello Everybody! My husband just found out that he got a job in Atlanta, GA. We currently live in Upstate NY and will be relocating down there. I have worked on a surgical/trauma floor for three...

  9. Moving to Atlanta

    amortentia62442 replied to amortentia62442's topic in General Nursing

    Rare snowfall sounds wonderful! ? Thank you for the

  10. How old were you when you started nursing school?

    amortentia62442 replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

    I went to nursing straight out of high school at 18 graduated at 20... Got a job on a trauma/surgery floor right out of school for three years... And now happily working on oncology for six months so...

  11. What if you're still unsure what kind of nurse you want to be?

    amortentia62442 replied to Certifiable's topic in General Students

    I agree with your preceptor that said "it is the best thing a new nurse can do". I started on an incredibly crazy chaotic stressful surgery floor right out of nursing school. Although it was insane...

  12. Oncology Nursing Vent

    amortentia62442 replied to bonnielilgirl's topic in Oncology

    I have worked on a surgical/trauma floor for the past three years and just had the opportunity to transfer to the oncology floor. I am so excited! I too enjoy the pt population an the feeling that I...

  13. What are your ultimate goals?

    amortentia62442 replied to Nursingstudent93's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would love to be a hospice nurse someday ... Currently I work in a teaching hospital on the trauma floor which is always interesting ... But I love helping care for comfort care pts. Although some...

  14. Failed NCLEX

    amortentia62442 replied to Honey702's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The place I took mine was around the corner from my mom's work... As soon as I finished I drove over to her work and cried my eyes out! I only had 76 questions and I was totally convinced I had failed...

  15. Is your workplace haunted?

    amortentia62442 replied to wooh's topic in General Nursing

    Many times in the two and a half years I have worked at my hospital I have seen charts fall to the floor and TVs turn on when no one is in the room. But over the past month or so we have had four pt's...

  16. Diagnoses you never thought you'd see?

    amortentia62442 replied to KarafromPhilly's topic in General Nursing

    This really makes me realize in only two years all of the crazy things I've seen. We have had a pt with foreigner's gangrene...worst drsg change I have ever had to do. We have had a pt with...

  17. Too young to be a nurse??

    amortentia62442 replied to eschoolgirl's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I graduate nursing school at 20...just turned 21 this past Feb. I have had no problems. People are always willing to help me but I have never felt like I am looked down upon. I think it is all in how...

  18. Looking for some advice- Mom verbally abusive/new grad not being able to find a job

    amortentia62442 replied to crazyscrubs's topic in General Nursing

    By the sounds of it my mother isn't as bad as yours but all the same I somewhat understand what you are going through. I know it's easier said than done but take any job you can and find a cheap apt....

  19. The "hospital smell"

    amortentia62442 replied to Traum-a-Rama's topic in General Nursing

    My fiance always says I smell like "hospital" when I get

  20. What HAVE you said to patients???

    amortentia62442 replied to jessi1106's topic in General Nursing

    I had a pt that was a hemophiliac and was vomiting and stooling bright red blood. PRBC and FFP were both ordered, charge nurse and I were trying to get vitals and get the blood start, give report to...

  21. Crouse Hospital School of Nursing

    amortentia62442 replied to peacemind's topic in New York Nursing

    Hey I just saw the other posts. Most definitely not, I was for sure the odd ball out! There were people from all different ages, a lot of people were going back to school for a second career. So do...

  22. Do your family members "get it"?

    amortentia62442 replied to DayDreamin ER CRNP's topic in General Nursing

    Oh god no! I worked as a sitter last summer while in nursing school overnight and just started my first nursing job overnight. My parents are constantly saying it must be nice to sleep all day. Well...

  23. New grad finding a job

    amortentia62442 posted a topic in General Nursing

    HI, This is my first post. I am graduating with an associates degree next Thursday... YAY Here is the dilemma... I had an interview last Tuesday on a surgical floor in a state run hospital. I got a...

  24. New grad finding a job

    amortentia62442 replied to amortentia62442's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the reply! I think I am going to call the state hospital and ask how long I have to think about it and then call the cardiac floor in a few daysand ask the manager what my chances are...

  25. Crouse Hospital School of Nursing

    amortentia62442 replied to peacemind's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm sure they would be willing to talk to you over the phone to help. And I don't mind, let me know if you have any other