alodocios

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1. Help!Stale Nursing experience,Education,Injury,Jobs,Nursing license

   alodocios posted a topic in General Nursing

   as soon as i graduated from my lpn program, i went right to an lpn to rn program. While in school for my rn, i worked and was paid privately by a family who was told that they had to have 24hr care...

2. New OR Nurse injured 8months in Now what

   alodocios replied to alodocios's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   The hospital i worked for Yale is very influential and it is hard to find a lawyer that is not influenced or controlled by them. The plan was to get rid of me when i was injured and pay nothing or as...

3. Hedis Tech specs help new hire please

   alodocios posted a topic in Quality Improvement

   Hi, I just got hired to do hedis this year. I was wondering if there is a way to get the info i need to suceed at this specifically how to get familiar with the tech specs. I am a newer nurse, RN...

4. Don't become an injury statistic...

   alodocios replied to Brian's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I lost my job after working my dream position in the OR for only 8months. I sustained permenant injuries with restrictions for life! I can no longer practice hands on nursing and don't have the...

5. OSHA to fine hospitals re back injury

   alodocios replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

   c 4-5, shoulder neck and back strain, numb fingers, radiating pain. Permanent restrictions, lost my job. Not from lifting i fell but many of my contemporaries from lifting. We used to have the hover...

6. New OR Nurse injured 8months in Now what

   alodocios replied to alodocios's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Well its been a year, I've been out for almost 2 years. Job successfully fired me in May. I dropped the ball because I was so crushed and now am looking for a new lawyer. I am sure I need a new...

7. New OR Nurse injured 8months in Now what

   alodocios replied to alodocios's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   thanks so much for the encouragement. I was injured in Jan of 2014. Yes they are sending me to a doc for mmi at the end of this month even though my physiatrist says i am not at mmi and it is just...

8. New OR Nurse injured 8months in Now what

   alodocios replied to alodocios's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Thank you. I

9. Chamberlain College of nursing - graduation rate?

   alodocios replied to pamski0069's topic in Chamberlain College

   i have been following pixie rn since excelsior so i know she isn't a chamberlain plant on these pages, i am also an excelsior grad and am in the chamberlain rn- bsn program with 5 classes to go. It is...

10. Attn: Nurses hired into the OR within the last 6 months to a year!

    alodocios replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Operating Room

    i started a little over a year ago. i loved the position and the training. Make sure your preceptor lets you do not just watch him/her do. This is a position where hands on experiential learning is...

11. New OR Nurse injured 8months in Now what

    alodocios posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hello all, I have worked so hart to become a nurse. I finally landed my dream position in the Operating Room with a Major hospital right out of school. I went through their intern training program and...

12. Fairly new nurse with lupus trying to work but confusedS

    alodocios replied to determined rn's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    you can file for accommodations which can include working the 8hour shift instead of the 12 hour shift. I fell in the OR and hurt lots of things and my lawyer filed for accommodations. When he showed...

13. With BSN at Chamberlain can you get an MSN elsewhere???

    alodocios replied to bharlan712's topic in Chamberlain College

    i got plenty of federal financial aid at chamberlain, i didn't pay for one class out of

14. New to the operating room!

    alodocios replied to born2circulateRN's topic in Operating Room

    Hi, everyone, i too am a new RN and just completed my first week in the periop residency program. I am so excited and nervous. If i could just learn my way around the OR floor so many wings and rooms....

15. Chamberlain online RN to BSN March 2013 session

    alodocios replied to RNdancer's topic in Chamberlain College

    the courses are 8 week sessions. you have to take 32 credits with them for residency. they give you 82 credits for having your RN and then they look at your courses to see what else they can transfer...