shirleyujest

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1. Independent RN website

   shirleyujest replied to juschillin's topic in Entrepreneurs

   Hi, I think this site might have what you're looking for. It's the National Nurses in Business Association. https://www.nnba.net These two also have a TON of information on nurse entrepreneurship. http://www.nursingentrepreneurs.com http://www.nurs...

2. So Frustrated! Can't Find a Job...Now This? (long)

   shirleyujest posted a topic in General Nursing

   OK, quick background: I've got 14 years of experience as an RN in Med/Surg/Tele, ICU, Perioperative. I also have my BSN. I left my job three years ago for family reasons, and have been looking seriously for the last year. Everyone I talk to says I'v...

3. Kaiser Should Be Ashamed Of Itself!

   shirleyujest replied to clinicalteach's topic in Geriatric

   That sounds to me like it would be reportable to the state, and possibly JCAHO. If the patient is a senior, then, it's true, you are a mandated reporter for elder abuse. And if the patient is an elder, she is probably on Medicare as well as on Kais...

4. nursing career without touching people

   shirleyujest replied to confusedstudent2011's topic in Relations

   Maybe you can do something that involves occupational safety and compliance? Something that involves working for a company and making sure they are complying with OSHA laws and regulations? Many times companies like to have RNs do that sort of work...

5. Will going agency now screw my resume/career forever?

   shirleyujest replied to gigglymo's topic in Agency

   Hi gigglymo, Your story sounds a lot like mine did when I started out in nursing: After my first year in nursing, I did some traveling assignments. Partially because I was young and it sounded like fun, and partially because there wasn't much work n...

6. Can't Find References

   shirleyujest posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been out of the nursing world for almost 2 years, and am trying to get back in. I left my last job on good terms, but didn't think (I know...dumb me) that I would ever go back. Well, the last two managers there have moved on, as well as ever...