Willow Moonsidhe

Willow Moonsidhe

ER, L&D, ICU, LTC, HH

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  1. Question on Psych Home RN Position

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to Willow Moonsidhe's topic in General Nursing

    That makes sense. Thanks for the advice.

  2. tuition for kaplan college...

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to sirver2040's topic in General Nursing

    I am attending Western Governor's University because they are accredited and tuition is much more reasonable.

  3. I am sad, I am numb, am I burned out?

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to gardengal1's topic in General Nursing

    So sorry to hear you had to go through this. The stress is so heavy on nurses I am afraid we may see this more and more. I sure hope not. Hugs and Blessings to you Hun. Love

  4. Why are things so tough on older nurses to get jobs

    Willow Moonsidhe posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just want some feed back here. I will be 50 years old tomorrow and I keep getting rejects from every where I turn. It is so depressing. I had to be out for a few years because of a non work related...

  5. Why are things so tough on older nurses to get jobs

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to Willow Moonsidhe's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks all for all the advice. I am thinking of trying for a nursing home or home health position; then maybe they will take me serious.

  6. Why are things so tough on older nurses to get jobs

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to Willow Moonsidhe's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry I need to work not volunteer lol. No money = no food. Nursing still needs it's older people to. I keep being told we had so many interns from school. I have 10 years of experience on an intern....

  7. PCN Cardiovascular floor

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to Willow Moonsidhe's topic in General Nursing

    Ended up with 5 one on ones last night

  8. PCN Cardiovascular floor

    Willow Moonsidhe posted a topic in General Nursing

    How many patients are safe on a step down PCN Cardiovascular floor? I want some opinions please. Thanks

  9. PCN Cardiovascular floor

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to Willow Moonsidhe's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks I am trying to cope best I can and just voice to Shift Leaders and Manager when I feel things get scary and

  10. PCN Cardiovascular floor

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to Willow Moonsidhe's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks I am taking five and feeling really push to shove. Had an especially bad night last night. Three were really bad off and one crashed on me throwing me off really bad. I have always worked...

  11. New national nurses union forms

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Is there a chapter of this Union in East Tennessee yet? Thanks

  12. New national nurses union forms

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I am worried the working conditions are going to get worse also. I am thinking of going to the VA. Does anyone here work at the Va and can tell me if they treat RN's better than Non Profit Hospitals...

  13. New national nurses union forms

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I am curious how you get one started at the Hospital you work at. People are so scared to even talk about it.

  14. Low census policy at your hospital?

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to 2ndbach's topic in General Nursing

    Is this happening more and more lately? I just took a new job and they are doing this in Tennessee. Thanks

  15. Frustrated RN returning to the field

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to pbirdy's topic in General Nursing

    I feel your pain. Took me almost a year to get a job after being out. I am on a vascular CHF PCU floor and I have 2 New Grads from May 2009 orienting me that had me do everything today lol They are...

  16. the new person on the block !!!!!! HELP

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to coffee4metech's topic in General Nursing

    It is sad and unprofessional to see RN's acting this way. I currently experienced the same on a cardiac step down unit. I keep clear notes for about two weeks in a journal then took it to human...

  17. msha or wellmont?

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to dolphindodger's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I was on the Wellmont Cardiac Step Down Unit in Kingsport and only stayed 3 weeks. They spoke poorly of the patients at the desk where visitors could hear, put the hard working RN's down right in...

  18. What do you think are the current major problems in nursing?

    Willow Moonsidhe replied to Barras's topic in General Nursing

    I have been a nurse since 1984. I worked Trauma, ICU, as a Med-Surg Supervisor and L&D; for 10 years. I have returned finally after an injury and a long recovery to a whole new world. I agree the...