Thanks to all that keep this site going. been a member since 2004 and many times I would come here to vent and always felt comfort and understanding from all who post here. This site must go on and...
Congratulations, you have taken the first step! I self reported in Aug 2010 after 3 major surgeries and months of pain medication. When it came time to return to work, I could not stop the pain meds...
grandee3 replied to 2011nursetobe's topic in General Nursing
I work LTAC right outside of New Orleans, I usually have 5 pts. We have vents, tele, med surg etc. A little of everything. Lots of wounds and IV abx, Picc lines, contact iso. Night shift,
That's was great! There is contest going on with pinkgloves/co/128. Lots of hospitals , surgery centers etc sent videos in and the winning video will be awarded a $10,000 prize to be donated to breast...
I worked for Lifecare in Chalmette, La for 5 years until Hurriciane Katrina took it all away, the building, the company, our houses. They never returned to greater New Orleans area, I miss working for...
I work at an LTAC and for the last 3 weeks we have a 31y/o female with ALS. She was diagnosed while she was 8 months pregnant with 2nd child. She was recently trached and has a peg. It is so very sad...
Someone mentioned Elizibeth Kubler Ross. Her book ON DEATH and DYING was extremely helpful when my mom was terminal. My heart goes out to you and yours. Hugs to you all. Go enjoy every minute with you...
grandee3 replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing
Speaking of apps, can someone please let me know if there are any free apps for Blackberry Curve. Also, any post about free apps that you prefer to use.
You say you already work at a hospital. Did I miss something, what is your position there? Do they have a hiring freeze, why are you not being offered a position where you work. Just asking, Good...