GabesMommy2014

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  1. App error - do I till have even a tiny chance of getting the job???

    GabesMommy2014 replied to GabesMommy2014's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks Caliotter..I feel like a complete idiot - for the error and for getting my hopes up so

  2. Orienting on NOC shift - disadvantage?

    GabesMommy2014 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello all, I am very excited to finally be starting my first acute care RN job in a hospital. However, I am nervous because my first two weeks of training will be on the night shift. My manager has...

  3. NRP, PALS, or STABLE to help my resume?

    GabesMommy2014 replied to cat1235's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Hi H4ywii, I wasn't interested in NICU but did want L&D; like you, I wasn't able to do my preceptorship there, so I knew I wasn't very competitive for the L&D jobs I applied for. I did take as...

  4. Large tip from dementia pt - unethical/illegal to accept?

    GabesMommy2014 posted a topic in Home Health

    Hello, I have a family member who works as a home health aid (CNA level). She often brags about the tips she receives-some of which are substantial cash amounts. Most recently, she bragged about...

  5. OB dream job - only psych experience

    GabesMommy2014 replied to califoRNia.'s topic in Ob/Gyn

    NurseNora it's true that the AWHONN FHM intermediate and Advanced courses are meant for experienced RNs, but I was surprised to see many positions listing at the least the Intermediate course as a...

  6. OB dream job - only psych experience

    GabesMommy2014 replied to califoRNia.'s topic in Ob/Gyn

    If you are in the Bay Area I highly recommend Perinatal Training Services (Kathryn McNitt). I took all of my OB classes through her- she is

  7. Large tip from dementia pt - unethical/illegal to accept?

    GabesMommy2014 replied to GabesMommy2014's topic in Home Health

    Just want to reiterate again: I don't know if this particular patient has dementia, nor do I know if the tip was given without the knowledge of the patient family. Furthermore, for all I know the...

  8. Large tip from dementia pt - unethical/illegal to accept?

    GabesMommy2014 replied to GabesMommy2014's topic in Home Health

    Again I understand and agree with the assertions on this thread that it is unethical. I just wasn't sure if it was illegal - I'm not sure if she works through an agency or if she is specifically...

  9. OB dream job - only psych experience

    GabesMommy2014 replied to califoRNia.'s topic in Ob/Gyn

    Don't give up! I just landed my a dream OB job with only 2 years experience in an outpatient Derm clinic. The only downfall is it is 2.5 hrs away - but I am over the moon about the opportunity and...

  10. Large tip from dementia pt - unethical/illegal to accept?

    GabesMommy2014 replied to GabesMommy2014's topic in Home Health

    I agree with all of your replies. I definitely think it's unethical...however it's hard because I also don't know the full circumstances (ie when mentioning the $500 tip, she didn't say if the family...

  11. Best way to prepare for new OB job :)

    GabesMommy2014 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi all, I have recently landed my dream job on an OB unit - I am so excited! I start in January, so am trying to prepare as much as possible before I start. I will get 4 months of training, which I...

  12. ER 2nd Interview - 7 hours long?

    GabesMommy2014 posted a topic in Emergency

    Hello everyone, I have a 2nd interview for a New Grad Residency program in a busy county hospital ER. I am so excited - it is an amazing hospital, one where I would have the opportunity to learn a lot...

  13. NCBSN NCLEX Review: Am I getting ripped off?

    GabesMommy2014 replied to RunawayN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Are you using a Mac or a browser other than internet explorer on a PC? I am currently taking the 3wk course, and was having the same issue until I switched to using IE on a PC.... Good

  14. MSN in Clinical Leadership or Case Management - applicable to a career in MHN?

    GabesMommy2014 posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Hello, I am considering earning my Masters, and have found a program with awards a Master in either Clinical Nurse Leadership or Case Management. I also really, really want to work in Mental Health...

  15. MSN in Clinical Leadership or Case Management - applicable to a career in MHN?

    GabesMommy2014 replied to GabesMommy2014's topic in Psychiatric

  16. What are your other degrees in?

    GabesMommy2014 replied to nurse2b013's topic in General Students

    I have a BS in psychology and a BA in communications (so a BAS). :) I'm now in an ADN