marnacla

marnacla

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  1. I just went to a seminar and am all hyped up. I think it is time for us to get down to business. I've been in ICU, management, legal nurse consulting and all that crap for 20 years and think it is...
  2. How do I get involved in Alternative/Holistic nursing?

    I became a raw food nutrition specialist and lifestyle coach. You'll have to make your own job however you can look into energy healing, herbalogy, etc. I was a western nurse for a lot of years and,...
  3. Sounds like me. I'm starting dialysis training after speaking with a few dialysis nurses who really convinced me. Hope that
  4. Juice bar?

    Great idea! How did you go about
  5. Wanting to move to Montana

    Has anyone here worked in Big
  6. Juice bar?

    I'm all for it! Financial backers would be the way to
  7. I Hate Dialysis

    10 patients is a dream for most LTC's. Most that I've heard of had 20-over 30 residents! Good luck in your new
  8. Thinking of taking a DON offer

    Update: I just had a very long conversation with the administrator on the phone and they're going to fly me over for a visit. I fully expect this to be a challenge but isn't that what life is all...
  9. Thinking of taking a DON offer

    I mean 'there.'
  10. Thinking of taking a DON offer

    WOW! You're scaring me folks. I'm thinking of accepting a DON offer because I'm pretty burned out in acute (many years in ICU/ER/management) and thought it would be FUN! Can anyone here tell me what...
  11. ANOTHER new CMS guideline

    Ever think about being a nurse entrepreneur? Why not be a consultant for LTC and work for
  12. New Rn Fired For Bgl Issues

    I'm thinking of making the switch - what IS the different focus of
  13. My passion is having a lot of fun while earning! I'm pretty diverse - raw food nutrition specialist, that kind of thing. But all that aside, I used to give talks on health to the townsfolk while I was...
  14. Nurse Recruiter??

    Any ideas on finding a good recruiter? Can anyone recommend someone? Thanks in
  15. What makes a good ICU nurse??

    I've been in ICU across the country for about 20 years. Stay calm so your brain works. Find an experienced ICU nurse and they will let you know when to rush like a maniac. Never stop asking questions...
  16. list of walk thru states

    what is
  17. There are NO crazy ideas. If you LOVE it, DO
  18. Improving Your Social Life Online

    Absolutely go for it. I'm an ICU nurse and would love to meet someone to at least travel with. Count me
  19. LTC big dogs at the top

    It's up to the nurses to set standards and stick to them. I've come to see that if it weren't for nurses many patients would be left to
  20. Traveling With Dogs

    Thanks TravelCEN. I have a feeling a travel trailer is in my future as well
  21. Traveling With Dogs

    I'm just starting to travel again with my 2 mutts. Do you guys have a home base or are you just 'out there' like
  22. I need a travel buddy!

    Im in Southern California now (originally from Canada) and wouldn't mind a buddy. I'm getting ready to do a contract in Long Beach and someone is staying at my house in the Palm Springs area to care...
  23. I don't think I can handle this!

    Sounds like your place is lacking strong nurse leadership and a nursing
  24. When will they change the name???

    Hey, we are Registered Nurses and that goes a long way these days. Be PROUD of your accomplishment! The female connotation of 'nurse' is over. After 20 odd years in this profession traveling from...
  25. How many females are "peeking" in this forum?

    Add me to the list. LOL Personally, I love working with ALL nurses who are