Marshall1

Marshall1

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  1. Ethical/Personal Dilemma - What would you do?

    You should have a HIPPA officer at your place of employment. I suggest starting with that person because you both were at work when this occured not in clinicals -otherwise I would say go to the Dept...
  2. need some advice on school for lpn

    LPN's in your area make $8-15/hr. depending on where you work. Hospitals in your area do not hire LPN's - LTC do and some dialysis clinics hire LPN's but the jobs are few and difficult to get - read...
  3. I always say OR, ER, "L&D" and PEDS because it's true - I know nothing outside of clinicals and general knowledge about either of these areas. If they ask me for something more personality...
  4. How can I make peds less miserable for me?

    Not sure why you have to work PEDS once a week but I suggest going to your boss and being honest about hating it etc. and see if there isn't something that can be worked out. If not, you may need to...
  5. PTSD

    There are more areas than not of nursing that does not involve death and dying.....from clinics to home health (not hospice obviously) to insurance companies to doctors offices, dialysis, flu...
  6. Career advice: is this the right move?

    My advice is to move closer to your Dad..this is a decision you will not regret - especially in years to come. It will also be good for your Dad and daughter to be around each other. This too will be...
  7. does anyone regret this career?

    When I was in school and first out of college, I did enjoy nursing and all it had to offer. As time went on, healthcare changed (as it understandably has done before and will continue to do) but the...
  8. Depression/Anxiety

    Look at the other threads on here about this subject - you will find lots of comments/thoughts etc. that maybe helpful. Also, Depression Forums has lots of info. on what you are looking
  9. Grady Interview for ER

    I have no advice just wanted to say I'm jealous! LOVED my clinical rotation at Grady - if I lived closer I'd try to get a job there. Good
  10. New Grad BSN, RN and cannot find a job!! HELP!

    Have you tried Eastside Medical in Snellville or Clearview (Walton Co). There is also Northridge in Commerce. I know Eastside hires new grads. As far as Florida..having come from there my only advice...
  11. The new hiring process is peppered w/MBA professionals who have little, if any, healthcare knowledge and do not understand, appreciate or realize that someone can score high in being a team player...
  12. moving, pregnant and a new graduate

    Do you currently live in Alabama? If not, the first thing to do after passing your boards is to get an AL license - don't know if they are one of the states that shares license..you could always work...
  13. Think I need profesisonal help

    The choley may be a blessing in disguise..you can get some much needed rest and be relieved of some responsibility for at least a short period of time. I do not have children but have always wondered...
  14. I actually resigned (effective at the end of this month) from a FT M-F clinic position to return to a hospital setting in a PRN status. I am fortunate that I have benefits through my spouse but I do...
  15. Depressed with my Job

    You sound like you have caregiver burn-out - which is understandable...would it be possible for you to take a week or 2 off? Even if unpaid to just get a break? Case management is a good direction as...
  16. Florida Career College LPN to RN vs Excelsior

    i know that nurses who have attended excelsior college and attempted to get licensed in ga have a very hard time..not sure why exactly but i'm sure there are postings about it on
  17. Yet another unemployed new grad..

    Walton Co. and Athens Clarke Co are looking for nurses in the health department..the postings went up today. If you are an RN OR LPN you can also look at USAJOBS - The Federal Government’s Official...
  18. Eastside Medical Center in Snellville GA

    Hmmm...well...from what I understand from someone who use to work there is that they do hire new grads (RN)..applications are only accepted online and most GN are placed on nights. 12 hr
  19. Eastside Medical Center in Snellville GA

    Why don't you call the HR dept and
  20. clinic job vs hospital job

    If anyone really is interested in clinic positions go to USAJOBS - The Federal Government’s Official Jobs Site There are plenty listed now (outpatient based clinic) in various states. This is for...
  21. how to get out of nursing school fast?

    The program is competitive like all..it's expensive..it's a great school tho' - Brenau
  22. I worked in bedside nursing for years, also home health/hospice and now in a clinic setting..like others on here depression and anxiety have been an almost constant companion of mine since I was a...
  23. how to get out of nursing school fast?

    Brenau University also offers summer classes..if I had it to do over again, I definitely would go to school year round to finish - even if it meant going to a couple of schools then transferring the...
  24. Decompress?? what works?

    Sounds like what you need is another job
  25. Grad school/work/life balance blues

    If you can afford to leave your job..leave it..yes, I know many on here or some on here will disagree but since you are getting physically ill from even thinking of your job//state you hate it, can...