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  1. Weekend/Baylor Home Health Nurse question

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in Home Health

    Thanks - I called and canceled the interview. I spoke to a director at another office re: baylor..it sounds like it could be anywhere from Fri to Mon or..not. They are also entertaining "sharing" the...

  2. Weekend/Baylor Home Health Nurse question

    Marshall1 posted a topic in Home Health

    Anyone work as a weekend baylor hh nurse or know anyone that does? What hours does it entail? One person has told me 5pm Fri to 8 am Mon. Another has said it's Sat and Sun. I knew hospice nurses go...

  3. Weekend/Baylor Home Health Nurse question

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in Home Health

    This sounds really good for me..am assuming the 30 units means visits..if the position doesn't require any days other than scheduled and the salary is good this would work really well for me...I am...

  4. Amedisys

    Marshall1 replied to KateRN1's topic in Home Health

    I've received another call from the recruiter..the position that is open would work well for me but there is so much negative posted about this company and to be honest, I don't mind work 8-10 hr days...

  5. Amedisys

    Marshall1 replied to KateRN1's topic in Home Health

    I worked for First American in the 90's in Florida and it went belly up. Have been contacted recently by Amedisys for a weekend position. Was going to call the person today but now, I think not. I'm...

  6. First job in LTC

    Marshall1 replied to Short-Stuff 23's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I went to the facility this a.m. and applied. They asked me to wait for the DON - 30 min. later he comes up and tells me he will call me to schedule an interview - he said he would call me within a...

  7. First job in LTC

    Marshall1 replied to Short-Stuff 23's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'm now wondering if the LTC position is worth it to even apply..part of wanting out of the hospital is to be able to connect with patients more, do more for them but it sounds like this is about the...

  8. First job in LTC

    Marshall1 replied to Short-Stuff 23's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'm in the process of applying for a supervisory weekend position in LTC. Have no idea if I will like it but after YEARS in the hospital setting I'm ready for a change. The view of LTC is so negative...

  9. 2 job offers..2 very different jobs..very unsure of how to proceed - advice??

    Marshall1 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I have 2 job offers in hand. #1 - part time supervisor at a LTC facility. It would be 2 days/wk - eventually more. The DON will be good to work for. It's $24/hr, no benefits but I don't need them....

  10. Searching for a job in LTC; best strategy?? Advice please!

    Marshall1 replied to kari2009's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    UHS-Pruitt is one company that DOES post positions on its web site...as does Ethica Care and Cypress. You can also reach sites like monster.com, indeed.com and careerbuilder.com Good

  11. How Much Does a Hospice Nurse Make?

    Marshall1 replied to EmilyLucille523's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I recently interviewed for an Admissions RN hospice position..I too am hoping it will come through..there are more interviews later next week then a decision will be made..I know more money can be...

  12. Changes to On Call Job Description

    Marshall1 replied to pixiec11's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    After reading these posts..I'm thinking maybe our call nurses are not being fairly compenstated..here's the deal..7 days on, 7 off - call being M, Tu, Wed, Thur 5p-8a then Fri 5p-Mon 8a. If there is a...

  13. LTC interview and background check

    Marshall1 posted a topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    I interviewed at a LTC facility for a management position. A background check is being done which I have NO concerns about..my question is..how long does a background check take to come back? I was...

  14. Fair salary offer?

    Marshall1 posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I interviewed for a FT on call hospice RN position. Would work 7 days on, 7 off taking call from 5p-8a M-Thur. and 5p Fri. thru 8a Mon. I was quoted two different things which I didn't realize until I...

  15. DON work hours question..

    Marshall1 posted a topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    How many hours a week, realistically, does a DON work? Business hours are 8-5 but I have a "bet" w/someone that working just the 8-5 is not usual and customary for a DON in a larger facility..is this...

  16. Hospice Directors/Administrators please answer

    Marshall1 posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    A hospice has offered me a Directors position(some call this Administrator)..I'm told its M-F 8-5, some travel required every few months for meetings..however..I think the current Director is also...

  17. Fair salary offer?

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Yes, she said it was because its a strickly on- call position..I am going to talk w/her if she calls me back this week..its difficult to get into hospice -at least here - so I'm hoping to work...

  18. DON work hours question..

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    I wondered about that too tho' I know the salaries are higher in the north and west - we are a little outside of Atlanta..I just don't think the $ is worth the time but he doesn't seem to see that...

  19. DON work hours question..

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    That's what I thought..he is thinking the $ he is being offered (63K) and working 8-5 is all there is to it - I told him I really didn't think

  20. Hospice Directors/Administrators please answer

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Thank you for the reply. I turned the job down. I wasn't qualified and just from the stand point of dealing with hospice patients I did not want to run the risk of not making good decisions. I think...

  21. Full time on call RN hospice pay question

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Thank you - that gives me an idea of what to look for if the offer comes through. The Admin. said she was going to call me back Fri. to set up an interview but never did so I'm hoping she just got...

  22. Full time on call RN hospice pay question

    Marshall1 posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Can anyone give me a general idea of what a full time on call hospice RN makes? This would be a full time 7 day on 7 day off position. There is a full time weekend call nurse as well so I'm not sure...

  23. LTC interview and background check

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Thank you for responding - I am SO hoping for this position. She interviewed me for 1 1/2 hours, took me on a tour, introduced me to several people in management positions then said she would like...

  24. Is ortho a good area for a new grad RN?

    Marshall1 replied to AJ BSN 2008's topic in Orthopedic

    Yes, I think its a great place for a new grad! It's hard work but all nursing is but you will learn so much - if I ever went back into a hospital setting I would definitely choose ortho (I've worked...

  25. DON salary question

    Marshall1 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I've looked through several posts but they are years older..can anyone give me an idea of what a DON in LTC without experience as a DON but with experience as a Nursing Supervior in the hospital would...