Good luck Scrubby, I had a similar injury after repeatedly repositioning a 400+ lb patient one day (not enough nurses on the floor to safely move her and it was a holiday so no more help available!)....
Had a needlestick after 2 years in the hospital: I was floating on another floor and their equipment was a little different than I was used to. I pulled the needle out of the pts belly and stuck it...
I agree with AllSmiles, you HAVE to help keep you and your mother afloat now, then worry about the nursing job when you have your license. The nursing profession goes through its ups and downs just...
geegee12 replied to cocoon2butterfly's topic in General Nursing
It shouldn't be a problem for her to renew her license. In California where I have my license, they can't possibly check on whether you are really practicing or not. The only requirement is to...