gladtobeOB

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1. Vetpro problems

   gladtobeOB replied to gladtobeOB's topic in Government, Military

   All of that Vetpro stuff worked out now I am having trouble getting a transcript sent from Penn State. Seems that I have an outstanding loan that I am deliquent on and was sent to collections so I...

2. Vetpro problems

   gladtobeOB posted a topic in Government, Military

   I am trying to submit my info but when I try to sign and complete it says something like your application has not been submitted. Any advise as I would like to submit it

3. Title 38

   gladtobeOB replied to gladtobeOB's topic in Government, Military

   Well, just to update everyone. I was offered the position! So I am super excited to say the least. NM went to bat for me as they needed two staff members and then they put a freeze on the job. HR...

4. Best Nursing Shoes/Sneakers

   gladtobeOB posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   Please tell me what kind of work shoes are the best. I am in desperate need of a comfortable supportive shoe.

5. Title 38

   gladtobeOB replied to gladtobeOB's topic in Government, Military

   Thanks, Interview next

6. Title 38

   gladtobeOB replied to gladtobeOB's topic in Government, Military

   Thanks JeckRN. The position would be in the Altoona, Blair County VA, so I don't think it would be any different than the rates you have up there. That pay rate would be acceptable for me at this...

7. Title 38

   gladtobeOB posted a topic in Government, Military

   Hi, I am looking intoa regular staff nurse position at a local VA here in Pennsylvania and was wondering if anyone could give me any assistance in the boarding and hiring process? I can not find any...

8. RNAC Staffing

   gladtobeOB replied to gladtobeOB's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

   There are two nurses in the office one does, careplans, updates, idt meetings etc. Then the RNAC does all of the rest. How would you adjust this to meet their needs or how would you divide duties and...

9. RNAC Staffing

   gladtobeOB posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

   HI, I work at a facility that has 124 beds. There is one RNAC and a Care Plan Coordinator who also does the IDT meetings and insurance updates. With all the recent changes the RNAC needs help badly....

10. Meds associated with Bleeding

    gladtobeOB replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Also, there is a new medication out for use in place of coumadin call pradaxa. We have had two residents recently started on it and have had GI Bleeds. According to their doctor and literature, it...

11. RN Supervisor tips please.

    gladtobeOB replied to NocturneNrse's topic in General Nursing

    Well first of all good luck and Congratulations. You need to be confident in your nursing skills and assessments. You also need to develop a relationship with your staff and physicians of respect and...

12. Offered a Position

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

    Hello, Thanks for all the comments. I have decided not to take the job that was offered to me after talking with the nurse that was leaving that I had previously worked with on occassion when I...

13. Offered a Position

    gladtobeOB posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Hello, Haven't been here at allnurses for a while. Have been offered a RN position for a local dialysis unit under the management of Dialysis Corporation of America. What do you know about them? I...

14. RN job in jeopardy please help

    gladtobeOB replied to fe3's topic in General Nursing

    Fe3 Sorry to hear of this. Yes you may have been the last to remove Ambien from the Pyxis but you certainly was not the last person to use the PYXIS. Anyone could have accessed that same drawer and...

15. How do you calculate the staffing ration for LTC

    gladtobeOB replied to 4rmgirlRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    OK, I will try to explain how we do it at our facility. The RN is =8 hours The LPN is =7.75 hours The CNA is = 7.5 hours Then add all these hours up per staff at the facility on that said day or...