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  1. todays rant

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in Private Duty

    Came in a little early this morning and found the night nurse intentionally waking up thee patient just before the end of shift and when she saw me she looked like shed been caught and said she was...

  2. Joys of working Private Duty

    LevitateMe replied to Ms_Bee's topic in Private Duty

    My kiddo went from not being able to sit up on her own to crawling and now standing all by herself. Its awesome knowing you were a part of

  3. PDN...Facebook friend??

    LevitateMe replied to Ms_Bee's topic in Private Duty

    Absofreakinlutely not! My patients mom and sisters sit on fb all day and when they ask me if I have a fb I just say no. I also keep my fb private without a terribly recognizable picture, but even if I...

  4. stoopid stoopid stoppid!

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in General Nursing

    thanks guys, i did send a "sorry that was the wrong cover letter" email, and corrected it. I didn't hear back yet at all either way, it was a long shot since the jobs no longer

  5. stoopid stoopid stoppid!

    LevitateMe posted a topic in General Nursing

    I sent an email to a recruiter today for a GN residency because when i went to apply for the job it said it was no longer posted, so i sent her an email with all my info and stuff they asked for in...

  6. stoopid stoopid stoppid!

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in General Nursing

    well its not so much addressed to the wrong company, in the cover letter it says "im very interested in case management" which was geared for the other companies position and it also says, "I was...

  7. quick advice...

    LevitateMe posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am applying for a nurse internship. it says it wants a list of things included with your resume, 2 letters of recommendation from instructors being one of them. I have everything but that and I am...

  8. does it matter what department?

    LevitateMe posted a topic in General Nursing

    ok i'm applying for internships, lots of departments to choose from, womens, childrens, medsurg, er, or, ICU. Does it really matter which one you go into? i know medsurg would be best but will it all...

  9. "6 months notice is customary"

    LevitateMe replied to PediLove2147's topic in General Nursing

    i'd do the same thing as far as telling the parents myself too. She's crazy tho dont feel bad and definitely be careful for the next two weeks and tell your agency for

  10. interview dress code....

    LevitateMe posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok, I am RN, currently working pedi home health. I am trying to get a new job in a clinic or something and am wondering what is appropriate dress code for an interview. I was originally thinking black...

  11. good experience??

    LevitateMe posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok, I have an interview at a pediatric dental and oral surgery center tomorrow. They provide pt's with anesthesia and need nurses on staff. They said they want to cross train the nurse they hire for...

  12. good experience??

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in General Nursing

    i didn't end up going, did

  13. Houston area PDNs

    LevitateMe replied to BunnySan27's topic in Private Duty

    I have worked for them for over a year. they are ok, and i feel compared to maxim the are better from what i hear. I got on with no hospital experience and they are willing to train you on trach and...

  14. Please Help...CM or Clinical Nurse?

    LevitateMe replied to cdk_bsn's topic in Case Management

    All of the above. Be thankful for the job you have, but most definitely pursue your dreams. Worst case senario you have more education and more experience and can move on and try another specialty....

  15. good experience??

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in General Nursing

    no its just oral, i am questioning it too. my local hospitals are either not taking new grads or prefer bsn's. i have an adn now. the next new grad hiring will be for this winter, i think im just...

  16. good experience??

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in General Nursing

    anybody?? i looked it up in my NPA an nurses in texas can take orders from

  17. Denial

    LevitateMe replied to poopprincess's topic in General Nursing

    when my grama was diagnosed with bone cancer, i was the one who stood up for her and told the family she didn't want to fight a losing battle, with treatments that would make her final days even more...

  18. Resume help

    LevitateMe posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Ok, i need some advice on my resume. in the past 7 years i have gotten my LVN and RN and have had 4 different jobs, when I put all of this on my resume with job description details it ends up being...

  19. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    LevitateMe replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    yesterday i was rocking my 2 yr old pt to sleep and had her swaddled, she decided she wasn't in the mood for a nap and round house kicked me in the boobie in order to get to a siting position. it was...

  20. interview dress code....

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in General Nursing

    FINE! lol ok i'll go find shoes : ) i did already buy a cute top... thanks

  21. Anxious

    LevitateMe replied to Vtachy1's topic in General Nursing

    the nurse should have known better, if she didn't feel comfortable giving it then she should have talked to the dr. not held it herself, thats not her decision to make. You should try not to worry...

  22. nursing career without touching people

    LevitateMe replied to confusedstudent2011's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    you can always use your BSN and get a alternative certification in teaching (if you state allows that) and if that doesn't freak you out as well. I do pedi home health private duty where i take care...

  23. anyone choosing or chose NOT to go into the HOSPITAL??

    LevitateMe replied to LevitateMe's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks guys, I think I'm going to try for the clinic. I have over a year of pedi private duty, including trach and vent certification, but the same thing with the same pt every day all day is getting...

  24. anyone choosing or chose NOT to go into the HOSPITAL??

    LevitateMe posted a topic in Nursing Career

    anyone choosing NOT to go into the HOSPITAL?? or chose not to a while back?? Why? and how do you think it will affect your future in nursing? what is your idea of your future in nursing?? I'm not...

  25. which direction to go???

    LevitateMe posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok, so I am a "new" RN, graduated in May, however I have 6 years of prior LVN experience (clinic, assisted living and pedi home health). I have an Associates degree and have noticed that most...