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    Interview..no offer : (

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well both jobs Said to me that they were going for Magnet Status..and so would need me to get my BSN within 5 yrs. I didnt tank the interview..I know I was received well by both HR, the Manager and...
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    Interview..no offer : (

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Ok just had the same thing happen again. I'm devestated. I live in an area where it's an hours drive to almost anywhere..and I interviewed for one 20 mins away. Seemed like it was perfect. Seemed...
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    Severance?

    jodyangel posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Ok so this is my last week at my job. I've been displaced because they're downsizing. They want to put me in a new position in the system..but I applied for one and didn't get it. There is one posting...
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    Displaced..

    jodyangel posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    So I have been displaced in my job as an L&D nurse and got called from the hospital to see if I want to talk to HR about a severance package. What does this mean and will it affect my ability to...
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    What..work with NO residents??

    jodyangel posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Ok question. I have only worked in L&D in teaching hospitals..and am not considering taking a position at a small hospital with No residents. No 24hr anesthesia...but an OB in the house. The RNs...
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    How do you document Pitocin on the I&O?

    jodyangel replied to Kayla.J.RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well its all computerized charting..and wants hourly intake on every
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    How do you document Pitocin on the I&O?

    jodyangel replied to Kayla.J.RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This is a good question. I just finished orientation at a new facility and they do all online charting. So they chart hourly I&O online, and the pit is making my head hurt lol. Only because every...
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    What..work with NO residents??

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Ok read it..but just seemed like alot of legal mumbo jumbo..what and how does this act apply to
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    What..work with NO residents??

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Never heard of it!! Off to
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    What..work with NO residents??

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Ob/Gyn

    EMTELA??
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    Just started new job and then finds out it's downsizing????

    jodyangel posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Ok new job after a few hard months of searching. Just finished orientation and have heard alot of buzz about being called off. I have always been fulltime but took this part time job because it was in...
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    Just started new job and then finds out it's downsizing????

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Nursing Career

    This hospital is in the middle of an upper class area with mostly young families. But another hospital recently opened a new building and has a kickass gorgeous OB dept. We think people are choosing...
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    Just started new job and then finds out it's downsizing????

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Nursing Career

    Sorry you misunderstood..cancellations aren't going by senority..just potential
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    Just started new job and then finds out it's downsizing????

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Nursing Career

    No I have not stated there that I hate MedSurg. I was an LPN for over 30 yrs before going back to school for my RN just so I could make more money obviously and work in specialty areas. No one from...
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    Just started new job and then finds out it's downsizing????

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Nursing Career

    Well unfortionately being cyclical doesnt help me pay my bills. They come regular. And yes they do have a book and keep track. But me being the newest hire will get screwed first. No way to avoid...
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    Just started new job and then finds out it's downsizing????

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Nursing Career

    Yea that sucks
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    Just started new job and then finds out it's downsizing????

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Nursing Career

    No...no 401k..didn't work.fulltime until 2002..Honest..traveling.doesn't appeal to me at all. I'm 58 and love my home ::
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    Just started new job and then finds out it's downsizing????

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Nursing Career

    Yes I've looked for agency work...but just doesn't seem to be around like they use to be. I will look some more today.I am a labor/delivery RN..makes it a little more challenging to find...
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    Just started new job and then finds out it's downsizing????

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Nursing Career

    Well last year I made around $80,000 working fulltime. So we qualify for nothing. And no he won't qualify for SSDI anyway, because he is from another country, came here to be with me, worked under the...
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    Healthy women schedule C-sections to prevent vaginal stretching

    jodyangel replied to rph3664's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Just have to add. I gave birth lady partslly to 4 babies which ranged in size from 10.15-11.8 Hubby has no complaints about my lady parts. Just saying. Thats BS to even allow ppl to choose csections...
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    DEMEROL ... does Your unit use it?

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well maybe I've been in nursing wayyy too long, but verbal orders were something used frequently at one time. Remember the repeat back
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    DEMEROL ... does Your unit use it?

    jodyangel replied to jodyangel's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well I gave most of my pts the demerol at my last job. Why? Because their shivering was bad..most reacted this way to their
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    "OB" ACLS?? Anyone heard of this?

    jodyangel replied to enfermeraSG's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Ugh I have to take my ACLS on Sunday/Monday. Cramming right now
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    Can men works as a labor and delivery nurse?

    jodyangel replied to docomo's topic in Ob/Gyn

    It seems strange to see the post.."If men are allowed"...doesnt make sense. I mean we examine and treat men..why is it differant for male nurses treating
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    New job - Finding it so Weird!

    jodyangel posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Ok I couldn't come up with a title that described what I'm feeling. I left a large (over 7200 deliveries a year) to take a job in a small hospital and I'm finding myself shaking my head inside as I'm...