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  1. To transfer or not to transfer?

    ama3t posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've been in my current position on a geri med/surg floor for nearly 6 months, which is when we become eligible for internal transfer. I have always wanted to be an L&D nurse and originally...

  2. Contact allergy question... again...

    ama3t posted a topic in General Nursing

    So I posted awhile back. Had a bad allergic reaction to something at work, but I have a previous history of contact allergies. Was out for two weeks. Filed worker's comp but was denied because they...

  3. Contact allergy question... again...

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in General Nursing

    I'm going back to my derm Monday. Her last recommendation wasn't even approved. What I'm trying to figure out is what to do now since they are broken out and I'm supposed to

  4. Allergic to hand sanitizer

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in General Nursing

    I don't have malpractice! I did in school but I guess I've been been so overwhelmed with orientation and signing up for benefits and all it didn't cross my mind... I'm supposed to go back to work...

  5. Allergic to hand sanitizer

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in General Nursing

    I already have a risk management appointment Wednesday so maybe they can help. I didn't really know what it's all about. The occ health np said it was to "determine if it's really work related" since...

  6. Allergic to hand sanitizer

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in General Nursing

    Occupational Health isn't approving it though. They gave me a list and said I have to use one of

  7. Allergic to hand sanitizer

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in General Nursing

    Obviously I can't get steroid shots forever but they are the only thing that works after I'm exposed to an allergen. . I've always had eczema but I guess the increased exposure with working compared...

  8. Allergic to hand sanitizer

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in General Nursing

    I'm allergic to every soap and sanitizer they have. In school it wasn't that bad it's gotten progressively worse and worse. Allergic testing had 14 positive results. when it first started getting bad...

  9. Allergic to hand sanitizer

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in General Nursing

    Posted a few days ago about a horrible reaction to the hand sanitizer at work. Skin was broken, weepy, cracked. Advised to go to occupational health. So I went... first they hey took me off duty...

  10. Allergic to hand sanitizer

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in General Nursing

    I use shampoo to wash my hands and body at home Its the only thing I have found that doesn't irritate. Well, actually there is one other thing I can use on my hands but its bar soap. When I had patch...

  11. Allergic to hand sanitizer

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in General Nursing

    I guess I should have been more clear... The soap contains lanolin so I can't use it either as lanolin is one of my allergies. My dermatologist said I had the most positive results on an allergy test...

  12. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency Summer 2014

    ama3t replied to NursEMT-P's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I THINK they took 2 or 3 for ED in February in my cohort. And @pvp I like the acute care track so far. I'm llosing my preceptor in three more shifts though so ask me then lol! Everyone has been great...

  13. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency Summer 2014

    ama3t replied to NursEMT-P's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I was accepted into the last adult acute care track. There were 7 of

  14. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency Summer 2014

    ama3t replied to NursEMT-P's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Hey everyone, just wanted to offer some encouragement! I applied for the Winter 2014 Womens Health track and they ended up getting rid of it. I was offered the chance to apply for another track with...

  15. Emory New Grad Residency Program, Spring 2014 - updates?

    ama3t replied to troop949's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I still haven't gotten another call or email. But I accepted a job at Vanderbilt in Nashville today. Good luck

  16. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    me too Lmochin! looks like we'll be co workers yay!

  17. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I'm sorry hannhonica. I still haven't heard anything. I'm trying to look at it like this, it was an honor to be interviewed. There were hundreds of people who didn't even get that much. Good luck in...

  18. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Yep... I've only been checking my email every 15 minutes or so...

  19. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    They told me they ask everyone the same questions. It went good! They were very friendly and it was a low stress environment, Its a tiny conference room and there were only two interviewers on the...

  20. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Oh man!!! I just got selected off the wait list and my interview is Oct 7th!!! That is so so soon Ahhhhhh! I'm a nervous wreck I have so little time to prepare. Thank goodness I live 45 minutes away!...

  21. Emory New Grad Residency Program, Spring 2014 - updates?

    ama3t replied to troop949's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I just completed my application! I hadn't heard of the program til recently. I was wait listed after applying to the Vanderbilt residency. I can't get the Emory FAQs page to work though... I really...

  22. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I don't know... but there was someone on here who already heard about the pediatric critical care track, and a friend of mine who applied for it hasn't heard

  23. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I originally chose Women's Health, I feel like its part of the reason I got waitlisted because my cover letter and stuff was so specific to

  24. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I'm wait listed! I'm actually kinds proud of it though, because I chose Women's Health which means my ENTIRE cover letter was about how much women's health was the only thing for me... then they got...

  25. Vanderbilt Nurse Residency 2014

    ama3t replied to ama3t's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I don't think its lack of interest. They only take like 5 in Women's Health, more than that applied at my school alone. I know a girl who got it last year who said they are already overstaffed and...