nurseypants328

nurseypants328 BSN, APN

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  1. Requesting to be laid off?

    nurseypants328 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a home health nurse and recently had a baby. I've been on maternity leave since November and am due to go back to work in June. I was contacted by my employer about a month ago and was told that...

  2. Requesting to be laid off?

    nurseypants328 replied to nurseypants328's topic in General Nursing

    I think 6 months. I have to

  3. Requesting to be laid off?

    nurseypants328 replied to nurseypants328's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah I understand that, I've never heard of a company laying you off because you ask, but I had a few people tell me that so I thought id ask around some more. If I would have known they were gonna...

  4. Requesting to be laid off?

    nurseypants328 replied to nurseypants328's topic in General Nursing

    If I am laid off then I am eligible for unemployment pay while I look for a new job. If I voluntarily resign, then I am not

  5. New grad RN, don't think I can do this

    nurseypants328 replied to becmcg's topic in General Nursing

    I think what you are going through is totally normal. You will have days where you will feel invincible and days that will cripple you. Even as an experienced nurse you will have these days!! Be...

  6. Sick of floor nursing, what now?

    nurseypants328 replied to r0seRN's topic in Nursing Career

    I recently left floor nursing after 5 years. Half on nights and half of it on days. I was beyond burned out. The stress got to the point where I was was seeing a neurologist for migraines and a GI doc...

  7. I Don't Get the Anxiety Part of Nursing

    nurseypants328 replied to missmollie's topic in General Nursing

    Wow. It seems like its pretty great to be you... You've got this nursing thing down. Wait until your patient codes for the first time, or you make a med error, or the doctor yells at you, or you have...

  8. Typical Day For A Home Health Nurse | Life of a Nurse

    nurseypants328 replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    This is such a wonderful thread! You always wonder what a day in the life is for different jobs and this really helps! I am interviewing for 2 home health jobs next week and I wasn't sure how I felt...

  9. I've lost all my confidence

    nurseypants328 replied to nurseypants328's topic in General Nursing

    You make a very valid point. Thank you for sharing. I've been toying with the idea for a while. A lot of our nurses have transferred over there. They say is "calmer" in a different kind of way, . i...

  10. I've lost all my confidence

    nurseypants328 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I think I hate nursing.... well, i don't hate nursing, i don't think, i just hate where I work. Do you think a hospital can actually MAKE you a bad nurse? I have been a nurse for almost 5 years now. I...

  11. Leaving Bedside Nursing

    nurseypants328 replied to Deebuzz's topic in Nursing Career

    I am curious what kind of nursing you are leaving the floor for? I have been having this feeling and I don't even know what my options

  12. Quitting a job

    nurseypants328 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi friends! So i started a little per diem job back in november for a change in scenery. I kept my full time job and thought i would try a different venue for a bit and see how i liked it. Well,...

  13. Quitting a job

    nurseypants328 replied to nurseypants328's topic in General Nursing

    I appreciate your input! It seems like working somewhere a little over a month wouldn't be enough time to decide if you like it but there are some scheduling things that I know I don't enjoy. I'm...

  14. Shared rooms and confused patients

    nurseypants328 posted a topic in HIPAA Challenges

    Hi folks, I work on a floor that has shared rooms for our patients. I was caring for an elderly man in the first bed for the day and he had rather advanced dementia. Without revealing too many...

  15. Patient with the bowel problem...

    nurseypants328 replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    I laughed when I saw this because this literally happened to me yesterday right at change of shift. Gotta love

  16. CSU San Marcos absn 2009

    nurseypants328 replied to scns1733's topic in California Nursing

    I was gonna call and set up an appointment to see a 3br and a 4br home that are listed with the same property management company. If orientation goes from 8-12 as planned, then we grab lunch, i was...

  17. CSU San Marcos absn 2009

    nurseypants328 replied to scns1733's topic in California Nursing

    i found some nice 3brs with w/d in unit. Im a huge fan of having that amenity. I looked at Portofino, they were my favorite in terms of

  18. CSU San Marcos absn 2009

    nurseypants328 replied to scns1733's topic in California Nursing

    Hey Jimmy, for me, im searching for as many bedrooms as possible in Temecula for under $1600. I would love to keep my rent at $400 but I can go up to about $450, which eliminates pretty much all the...

  19. CSU San Marcos absn 2009

    nurseypants328 replied to scns1733's topic in California Nursing

    oh and amy... I am at the rodeway inn too! see ya

  20. CSU San Marcos absn 2009

    nurseypants328 replied to scns1733's topic in California Nursing

    becca, i saw pet rent at a few of the apartments too. I hate that. Its lame enough they charge you an extra $300-$400 for deposit, then pet rent on top of that! At my last apartment they wanted $650...

  21. CSU San Marcos absn 2009

    nurseypants328 replied to scns1733's topic in California Nursing

    Hi Jamie, I think that is the general idea. I have found plenty of places in temecula tho, so thats promising! The school is pretty centrally located so everything is relatively

  22. CSU San Marcos absn 2009

    nurseypants328 replied to scns1733's topic in California Nursing

    Maybe we should just plan for dinner at 7 at the chilis off Winchester and Ynez so everyone can make it. We can make a CSUSM Nursing sign out of napkins or something since I have no idea what people...

  23. CSU San Marcos absn 2009

    nurseypants328 replied to scns1733's topic in California Nursing

    Amy: No worries!!! I finished with school 6 months ago, so im sure if i was facing finals right now I wouldnt be able to bug you guys about what the plan is as much as I have Lucky me... I have all...

  24. CSU San Marcos absn 2009

    nurseypants328 replied to scns1733's topic in California Nursing

    6:00? That will give me time for any traffic and checking into my room. if that doesnt work for everyone, let me know. Im just suggesting cuz no one else is

  25. CSU San Marcos absn 2009

    nurseypants328 replied to scns1733's topic in California Nursing

    Im doing lunch after orientation and dinner the night before also. I have no idea how many people we will end up with at lunch after orientation. There were lots of places around there to eat. Since...