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

   ED_Bound replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

   Can totally relate to Yosemite, RN. I gave it 10 months. Just quit 2 weeks ago with no other job even lined up. Time invested divided by pay equals not even close to worth

2. Career Suicide??

   ED_Bound replied to ED_Bound's topic in General Nursing

   My original employer got rid of a lot of staff. Not many remain. I left because I knew I wasn't safe being staff that was there with way more years of service were sent packing. I see PRN openings and...

3. Career Suicide??

   ED_Bound posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been an RN since 2010. I was in an acute care hospital, M/S speciality. My facility was downsizing so I took a position with a Home Care position, it was only offer at the time. It's been 10...

4. Suspended for not doing as nursing super ordered

   ED_Bound replied to ED_Bound's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Update---- I got my pay for the suspension...the super was found to have acted based on emotions. There were several options available to resolve the situation but the super felt inclined to bully me...

5. Suspended for not doing as nursing super ordered

   ED_Bound replied to ED_Bound's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Sure is true! It's recommended all possesions be sent home with a family member or locked in a safe by security. Very few take advantage of this & items are lost/stolen all the time. We had a...

6. Suspended for not doing as nursing super ordered

   ED_Bound replied to ED_Bound's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Supposidly one rep works at my facility. I've never seen her or met her. We've been told in the past to fax her concerns like nurse pt ratio issues but we never hear boo. I was all about the union...

7. Suspended for not doing as nursing super ordered

   ED_Bound replied to ED_Bound's topic in Patient Safety Issues

   The problem with my facility is....the nurse is the last to know. Policy is good for the moment. Everything is flexible. Smoking is okay for the cop in his own room but not okay for the drug addict...

8. Suspended for not doing as nursing super ordered

   ED_Bound posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

   I was told to sign off on my patients & go home & not return tomorrow (today) & call HR on Monday. Here's a little on what lead to this. One of my pts was a Q15 while she waited for a bed...

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

   ED_Bound replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

   I'm actually looking for the answer to this one as well. I enjoyed it during my one day clinical requirement in school but that of course was just an 8 hour glimpse into the HH

10. NJ Hospital and Starting Salary

    ED_Bound replied to A.Manning's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    My base pay as a new grad to the ED is $25.26 at Kimball. There is a $3 and a $5 differential but I haven't figured out what times those figures pick up yet. I think the $3 is after 330pm and the $5...

11. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    ED_Bound replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Med calc formulas :pntrghi:

12. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    ED_Bound replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    oh olfactory I oh optic II oh oculomotor III to trochlear IV touch trigeminal V and abducens VI feel facial VII a acuostic VIII...

13. Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    ED_Bound replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I know it has been awhile since the original post but the first link is no longer working, the second link was a great quick fast