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  1. After hours call ??

    LevitateMe posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok short question: If you worked in a outpatient facility, and were paid hourly, and you were expected to take a cell phone home at night and answer patient calls/critical labs/ sometimes pharmacy...

  2. After hours call ??

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in General Nursing

    Ha means get in touch with a doc

  3. ONS BOOK

    LevitateMe posted a topic in Oncology

    I found a cheap 3rd edition ons core curriculum book, published in 98. Is this so old it wouldn't be worth bothering with? I'm not ready to get certified but I thought this would be a cheap oncology...

  4. After hours call ??

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in General Nursing

    Just answer the call, not go in. But sometimes you have to get indigo width a doc, track down a patient phone number. Sometimes the lab calls in the middle of the night

  5. I've been a nurse since.....(fill in the blank)

    LevitateMe replied to meanmaryjean's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I've been a nurse since I was 19!!! LVN then RN now. This month makes 10

  6. ONS BOOK

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in Oncology

    That's what I was thinking, more for just general oncology

  7. 2 questions for school nurses.

    LevitateMe posted a topic in School

    1) what's a day like for you. 2) what is the attitude towards school nurses? I'm strongly considering it, but some friends of mine think it may not translate to a resume well if I ever decide to...

  8. They didn't teach me that in school

    LevitateMe replied to sax82677's topic in Oncology

    This is a great feed. I've been in out patient about 2years and handle it all better than I thought I would. I joke a lot with patients and I feel like that keeps everyone's morale up. Where I have...

  9. 2 questions for school nurses.

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in School

    Sounds like you both enjoy your jobs though! I may have to look further into

  10. Nurse Neglect/Abuse?

    LevitateMe replied to InsideWindow's topic in General Nursing

    I responded before I saw your last comment. If the doc is worth anything they will reprimand

  11. After hours call pay...

    LevitateMe posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    We are in out patient chemotherapy in texas. A nurse takes the phone home every night and all weekend for all after hours calls including critical labs and patient calls. The weekend nurse is paid a...

  12. After hours call pay...

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Anyone?

  13. After hours call pay...

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Bump bump it

  14. After hours call pay...

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    We are hourly, and its a co cell phone for each office. My nurse manager told me their is no on call pay for weeknights but that I can complain to the md over nurses. We are just trying to get some...

  15. new to oncology

    LevitateMe posted a topic in Oncology

    So I am a new oncology nurse, but I am loving my new job. I can't afford to join the ONS just yet and was wondering what other resources I could check out for protocols on handling chemo's, drug...

  16. any new oncology nurses want to share experiences??

    LevitateMe replied to sophie<3's topic in Oncology

    I just started a new oncology/infusion center job. i have been there two weeks and love it so far. What does bmt stand for? (dumb question ?) Im an RN (less than a year) with 7 years prior LVN...

  17. Best decision?

    LevitateMe posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I'm faced with a choice of leaving my current job that has no advancement potential, for a job that will give me more experience and advance my future in nursing. It will however mean more of a drive...

  18. Best decision?

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in Nursing Career

    Ok. Any more

  19. Best decision?

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in Nursing Career

    Ok big picture is to get my np. Im going to have to get a loan to get my bsn either way. My current job is home health and its not always consistent, but of course I just got a full schedule. I have...

  20. Whats the clinical care coordinator do?

    LevitateMe posted a topic in Home Health

    Hey guys, I'm assuming the private duty forum got combined here because I can't find it anymore. I'm applying for a clinical care coordinator position with a pediatric private duty company I'm working...

  21. How much notice when leaving a case?

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in Private Duty

    I do want to give mom a heads up, I have gotten close with them over the year and think it would be poetry crappy not to give mom notice and let her hear it from the agency while I'm still in her...

  22. How much notice when leaving a case?

    LevitateMe posted a topic in Private Duty

    Ok I have been on a case for over a year now and have been doing three 12s for the last 6am months or so full time on it. I am moving to another company and taking a new case close to home (this...

  23. todays rant

    LevitateMe posted a topic in Private Duty

    Same show different day. I'm sure you've heard this a hundred times before I am just so freaking tired of. This. Crap. Today!! And sorry in advancefor the dots my. Phone needs prozac. I'm a private...

  24. How much notice when leaving a case?

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in Private Duty

    I do like the family tho I don't agree with a lot of things. But mom has fired a few nurses before for her own reasons with no notice to them. I have to look out for me just like she is going to look...

  25. todays rant

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in Private Duty

    Sorry for all the typos :) I allnurse from my