Marshall1

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  1. Attn New Grads @ Northside/Piedmont

    Marshall1 replied to georgiapeach27's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Northside has purchased Gwinnett Medical Center..the acquisition should be completed by the end of this year..GMC is new grad friendly and offers new grads residences..you may want to look at there....

  2. Married couple with several years of nursing experience relocating to Florida

    Marshall1 replied to Skittlebug's topic in Florida Nursing

    Many hospitals in Florida hire only BSNs that may be some of the issue w/your husband not hearing back - LTC and home health will hire AD RN's...I think the biggest reason you aren't hearing...

  3. Married couple with several years of nursing experience relocating to Florida

    Marshall1 replied to Skittlebug's topic in Florida Nursing

    My advice, from having lived and worked in Florida for almost 20 yrs, is you both need to be licensed in Florida before applying and with the job market as tight as it is, maybe already living...

  4. Can a nurse lose license for hospitalization due to mental illness

    Marshall1 replied to flava66's topic in General Nursing

    I personally would not divulge the information, and I speak from experience unless you had an issue at work that caused some harm to a patient, etc. seeking treatment for depression/anxiety is no...

  5. Pros and cons of psych nursing?

    Marshall1 replied to AngelusLapsus's topic in Psychiatric

    Re: the verbally or physically abusive/aggressive/violent patient..they are NOT limited to psych units..the hospital I last worked at the ER got patients (and family members) behaving like this all...

  6. Stay or go?

    Marshall1 replied to ZenRN20's topic in Psychiatric

    Go to the interview..you have nothing to lose in checking out what they offer...depending..you can decide what works best for you/your family..if the infusion job is the choice, maybe you can remain...

  7. Don't you feel guilty for not working in a hospital?

    Marshall1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    A coworker (non-nurse, very nice) said to me yesterday "Don't you feel guilty not working in a hospital? Don't you miss it, being a real nurse?" I politely explained to this person that "real"...

  8. Nurses who don't have the "passion"

    Marshall1 replied to My_toe_sis's topic in General Nursing

    quazar, BSN YES, EXACLTY what you said -

  9. I'm in tears--to accept or decline?

    Marshall1 replied to esrun77's topic in General Nursing

    I would say "Thank you, I'm flattered you thought of me but with my childcare and school responsibilities I am not able to accept the offer at this time." Honor or not, I agree w/some other...

  10. Reapplying for a job

    Marshall1 replied to Bkre8iv2's topic in General Nursing

    My only advice is to contact HR, like another poster said, about whether you are eligible for rehire or not. I too know someone who re-applied somewhere, interviewed twice, was offered the position...

  11. Any one know anything about assisted living RN?

    Marshall1 replied to nd deb's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    What does YMMV

  12. Burnout after 1 year?!?

    Marshall1 replied to S_q_u_i_r_e_l's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I have worked in MD offices in the past..they are more stressful than a lot of nurses realize..most think of the M-F no weekend/holiday/nights/call but I can say that the culture/work environment and...

  13. Received the interview, now impatiently waiting

    Marshall1 replied to Entangled's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Have you thought about contacting the person you interviewed with? Most HR dept are notorious for ignoring phone calls/emails..and often times the hiring manager is not aware of the delay/lack of...

  14. How does the VA extend an offer?

    Marshall1 replied to 2ndChance's topic in Government, Military

    I applied in Nov, interviewed in Dec, found out I was the candidate selected in Jan and began the "on boarding" process, received the formal offer in Feb and started in March. This was for an...

  15. How long does it take to get your license in the mail.

    Marshall1 replied to Ermac's topic in New York Nursing

    State of Georgia no longer sends hard copies of license unless you pay for and request them..all verification is done online. If your license is showing online at the BON site as active, you are good...

  16. Advice to novice who wants to work with geriatric population.

    Marshall1 replied to ebcifaldi's topic in General Nursing

    Not sure my post posted...anyway..the LTC where I live hire new grads - if that's the flavor of nursing you want, apply to those around you. I know several nurses who went straight from nursing school...

  17. How old is too old to become a new RN?

    Marshall1 replied to CathyH's topic in General Nursing

    This lady graduated from college at 93...I personally don't think any age is too old to learn, change, grow Woman, 93, Gets College Degree Online — With a Perfect GPA - NBC

  18. After the interview, job offer, start date?

    Marshall1 replied to jessbsnrnpsych's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Did you ever hear

  19. Hospital & The Drug Screen: I thought they had to wait?

    Marshall1 replied to cassimoo's topic in General Nursing

    OP - were you able to work things out? I can't tell from all the posts if the position was rescinded or not..either way, did you ever reach out directly to the hiring manager? I have found (not in...

  20. Why do nurses work chronic dialysis if the companies/hours are so bad?

    Marshall1 posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I'm curious as to why nurses work chronic dialysis units for the "big two" or anywhere else if the environment, etc. is so bad? It seems there are very, very few positive posts about this area of...

  21. Why do nurses work chronic dialysis if the companies/hours are so bad?

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    The chronic clinics here for 4 10's..I have no idea how the schedule would be set but like yours I know there are no Sundays/call/nights..I was contacted by one of them last week about a...

  22. Why do nurses work chronic dialysis if the companies/hours are so bad?

    Marshall1 replied to Marshall1's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Thanks westieluv..I've been toying with the idea of moving into dialysis for years but to be honest, all the negative posts on here and other places had me re-think things..it sounds like nurses are...

  23. Seeking Advice for Going from Full-time to PRN

    Marshall1 replied to Cbsn3210's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I would simply tell them, if you haven't already, that your personal situation has changed and you very much want to stay employed there but need to move into a PRN status..that being said..you need...

  24. Accelerated Masters with no Nursing background

    Marshall1 replied to Katie_dogluvr's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is this post for

  25. Background results before starting a job?

    Marshall1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    This question came up earlier and I had no idea of the answer..if an employer requires a background check as part of employment for a position where the nurse would be working with patients/clients...