Onekidneynurse

Onekidneynurse

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  1. Where do I find healthcare if I'm poor

    Onekidneynurse posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    http://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov/ just fill in the blanks. and there are several services

  2. Where do I find healthcare if I'm poor

    Onekidneynurse replied to Onekidneynurse's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Before or after their attempt at UHC. Actually, post UHC in Mass ER visits are UP. They don't have enough docs in Mass. So again infrastructure needs to be fixed also. Go SCOTT

  3. Nearly 7,500 RNs Ready to Deploy to Haiti

    Onekidneynurse replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Are you saying 7500 more people won't be a burden on their system? The American government has the resources. The best thing for us to do is to give money. Americans are being flown out over Haitians....

  4. Who is the Anti-Union Network?

    Onekidneynurse replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Looks like you need another layer of managemenet, aka the union, to help you

  5. Fmc san diego acutes - hard times

    Onekidneynurse replied to F200's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Good luck, truely. But I'll tell you this you will be on YOUR own. Individually. As soon as one falls the rest will desert you. Nursing jobs are too difficult to get now-a-days. Especially acute...

  6. Nearly 7,500 RNs Ready to Deploy to Haiti

    Onekidneynurse replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    at $40 an hours not a bad gig. 7,500 more people burdening the already limited

  7. Who is the Anti-Union Network?

    Onekidneynurse replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I'm sure a mother in labor who's depended on a nurse for several hours loves the change of

  8. Fmc san diego acutes - hard times

    Onekidneynurse replied to F200's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I do understand your perdictment. All I'm saying is that you won't get a union into a Fresenius unit. And they may make up infractions and you could lose your nursing lisence. I'm trying to warn you....

  9. Fmc san diego acutes - hard times

    Onekidneynurse replied to F200's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    FMC has not gotten rid of it's travel division. They may not have any travelers in your unit but that could change in a heartbeat. Do you realize that FMC has millions/billions of dollars to keep...

  10. Who is the Anti-Union Network?

    Onekidneynurse replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    And that was my

  11. Fmc san diego acutes - hard times

    Onekidneynurse replied to F200's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Why not. San Diego has a lot of travelers. Travel nurses love the area. 13 weeks in and out. Stay out of the politics. Do what's needed make some $$$ and move on. I've been a traveler for almost 8...

  12. Where do I find healthcare if I'm poor

    Onekidneynurse replied to Onekidneynurse's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    BTW I typed in the link I didn't cut and paste. I guess I'm just not perfect like you. You could have found the link if you knew how to use .coms. Did you know that? And that's another bone of...

  13. Fmc san diego acutes - hard times

    Onekidneynurse replied to F200's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    And neither did I. Just one favor to all of us. Come back next week or the week after and tell us how it all works

  14. Who is the Anti-Union Network?

    Onekidneynurse replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Never ass u me anything. I was taught that early on in my nursing

  15. Who is the Anti-Union Network?

    Onekidneynurse replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Germany for one. Canada. Most Americans are happy for others to pay and them reap the benefits. Just look at UHC for example. Funny thing is the liberal union advocates wanna tax those hard fought...

  16. Fmc san diego acutes - hard times

    Onekidneynurse replied to F200's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I'd love it I could come in as a traveler. You're not gonna defeat FMC at their own game........ AAMOF FMC has a travel division and many travelers love acutes. Good money in travling. I'm doing it...

  17. Fmc san diego acutes - hard times

    Onekidneynurse replied to F200's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I wouldn't bet MY bottom dollar on that. They's just bring in some chronic nurses. Give them the quickie orientation and continue the status quo....I've never known any HD company groveling to keep...

  18. Fmc san diego acutes - hard times

    Onekidneynurse replied to F200's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Oh wait I thought you knew it all. All about the money driven big business of HD? Ever hear of CMS? Who do you think pays for HD? The tooth

  19. Fmc san diego acutes - hard times

    Onekidneynurse replied to F200's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Make some noise and see. You'll be answering questions from the Cali BON........ You don't think someone will "report" your incomptence? You don't think that suddenly a patient will complain about...

  20. Who is the Anti-Union Network?

    Onekidneynurse replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    What country are you talking about. Surely not the

  21. Who is the Anti-Union Network?

    Onekidneynurse replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Doesn't abandonment also address the need for a competent replacement. I'd hardly think a case management nurse who has never used an IV pump would be a competent replacement. Or a nurse who's never...

  22. Where do I find healthcare if I'm poor

    Onekidneynurse replied to Onekidneynurse's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    http://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov If you were really interested you would have investigated www.hrsa.gov and found the link right in the middle of the home page. But I've helped you out by fixing it....

  23. Fmc san diego acutes - hard times

    Onekidneynurse replied to F200's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    And when the bundle goes into effect times will be tighter. AT $125 a treatment INCLUSIVE of meds these units will tighten their belts even more. You could be out of a job tomorrow and if there...

  24. Dialysis Travel Nursing

    Onekidneynurse replied to ruthla's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    The big two Fresenius and DaVita do inhouse training. Do pay to be trained in HD. You will have to be certified, I believe at 18 months, post hire. Many states don't use LVN's as they can't give...

  25. Has anyone seen a pt involuntarily discharged???

    Onekidneynurse replied to traumaRUs's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    They were discharged from your unit and eventually they will act up there and get the boot there