cenote

cenote specializes in Telemetry.

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1. Burnng out of nursing...

   cenote replied to RNburninout's topic in General Nursing

   I'm so sorry that you're having to discover the truth that nursing is an abusive profession....Be that as it may....GET OUT OF IT....I did by going to Clinical Nursing working for less...much...

2. Demoted, now what to do

   cenote replied to cenote's topic in General Nursing

   My agency has been supportive since I've been with them for 3 years and never had a negative report. But I've just made a decision NOT to take the offer to finish my contract in Med-Surg. At this...

3. Demoted, now what to do

   cenote replied to cenote's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks, BabyCatchr, I needed some understanding from other nurses right now. I'm confused and hurt. . . feeling inadequate. I want out of nursing so badly sometimes and it's experiences like this...

4. Demoted, now what to do

   cenote posted a topic in General Nursing

   I recently started a month long 7P-7A contract at an HCA facility. As is their policy, I had no orientation except for a computer course. On my 7th shift there, and still not up to speed on their...

5. Trustaff and medical solutions

   cenote replied to AussieRNinHI's topic in Travel

   I worked for Medical Solutions on a travel contract and had a terrible experience. Never, never work for them. It would take me too long to enumerate the problems but I'll give some examples. My...

6. Anyone hoping to get into Charity School of Nursing for Spring 2010!!

   cenote replied to HopefullySpring2010's topic in Louisiana Nursing

   Be smart...don't go...misery does not love company... Get into Respiratory Therapy, Radiology Tech, Ultrasound, basketweaving...anything but nursing. Run...leave skid marks! P.S. I graduated from...

7. Starting over at 50

   cenote replied to kolaone's topic in General Nursing

   Physical care is not and has never been a problem with me. You obviously missed the point which is I can't do my job well and do diaper/sheet changes, walk the patient to the BR/BSC, feed the...

8. Starting over at 50

   cenote replied to kolaone's topic in General Nursing

   I am looking into alternative jobs for RNs right now. While I do not have a BSN, I have an unrelated bachelor's degree, post graduate studies in business (part of an MBA) and the ADN. So far, any...

9. Starting over at 50

   cenote replied to kolaone's topic in General Nursing

   I earned by RN (Associates) when I was 54 and there isn't a day that goes by that I don't regret going into this profession. It is not my age for I'm in excellent physical condition...it is simply...

10. Can You Refuse A Patient Assignment

    cenote replied to gladtobeOB's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I'm sorry but "have a quick talk at the start with him" is not the answer. Having worked with this type of patient, I know that reasoning doesn't work....they are mentally ill and have lost the power...

11. Will you work during a Pandemic?

    cenote replied to Goju's topic in Disaster Preparation

    First of all, I am not in the military and the government cannot order me, or you for that matter, to go to work. Secondly, while I promised to care for my patients and have given way too much of...

12. Will I be too old for nursing school?

    cenote replied to nrsbetsy's topic in General Students

    I finished my ADN just over two years ago...I'll be 57 this January. With a previous non medically related Bachelor's degree, and a year towards my MBA, I chose the ADN route. In Louisiana, as in...

13. Salaries, Working Condions, Unionize?

    cenote posted a topic in General Nursing

    See "State of Nurses Salaries" in "Nursing News", last thread. I'd like some feedback...lot of intelligent people on this

14. Any ACTUAL Second Degree BSN/RN's?

    cenote replied to buddhak0n's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I would contact the hospitals located in the area where you want to work and ask if a BA and a ADN will get you the position you desire. In my case, I did ask and found out that my educational...

15. Travel co. asking for copy of contract?

    cenote posted a topic in Travel

    Has anyone ever had a travel nurse company ask them to send a copy of their present contract? A recruiter at The Right Solutions did just that. Instead, I sent a copy of my payment stub that showed...