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  1. RN: 1 pt, this could possibly be a vent

    Tori11 posted a topic in Home Health

    Hello people! Are there any RNs that have one pt and that is their ft job. I am kind of ****** off, because I'm not really getting anywhere career wise doing this. I love my pt but sometimes I feel...

  2. Where does the job end?

    Tori11 replied to MomRN0913's topic in Home Health

    I really like some of the comments to this post. I couldn't believe the amount of hrs I was putting in daily, as you described. I too am a mom (single) with

  3. Are student loans haunting you?

    Tori11 replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    Damn! Some of these student loan amounts are scary. I have the standard amount which is about 20000 and it is still a nighmare. I had a scholarship to pay my tuition and took out loans for room and...

  4. So frustrated I could cry

    Tori11 replied to designer-mommy's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    This is terrible. All I can say is have faith and do what you have to do to survive. As for the loans, if they are federal student loans you can get on the income based repayment plan. Which is...

  5. Anyone work in HH as new grad and do just fine?

    Tori11 replied to emptyboxcars's topic in Home Health

    I can t say I would recommend it but I started in HH as a new grad. I have worked as a CM and it is very demanding. You will be overwhelmed and there will be situations in which you will wish you...

  6. Home Health RNs paperwork out of control

    Tori11 replied to chartingtildawn's topic in Home Health

    Absolutely

  7. Home Health RNs paperwork out of control

    Tori11 replied to chartingtildawn's topic in Home Health

    Absolutelt, it is far too

  8. What exactly is so bad about LTC??

    Tori11 replied to MaybeaNurse7's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    AtheistRN are u sure ltc nurses make less than hospital counterparts? Well not in my area. Ltc pay is the same if not more. Pay isn t this issue for me it s all the stuff you can not possibly do in 8...

  9. Pass meds & chart!!! Well, when i get a chance i will!!!

    Tori11 replied to knowledgeseeker4's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    When will something be done about this? I wanted to try a different area of nursing and ltc is not it. After 18hrs of work I have decided to leave. There are too many things for 1 nurse to do. I was...

  10. How in the freaking world are you a nurse???

    Tori11 replied to Daisy_08's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What in the devil? Sounds like a sociopath. I would not be able to tolerate her

  11. "No nurses of color....."

    Tori11 replied to Queen2u's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am a nurse of color and I wouldn t care. Just honar the request. I had a patient refuse care from me because she felt I was too young. She also stated I listened to her lungs while she was on the...

  12. Nurses are too controlling, and over powering during emergencies.

    Tori11 replied to ldiva0808's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have no idea but your description of the whole scenerio was

  13. Why do some RNs hate this?

    Tori11 replied to nursingstudent2458's topic in General Students

    I get upset because it is not true. You do not get paid enough for the responsibilty you have. I am not going to pretend that I don t get paid well, but I don t make a ton of

  14. Shocked by new grads at job fair

    Tori11 replied to mclennan's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I am a relatively new RN/BSN and I would never go to a job fair/interview dressed like you described or behave in such a fashion. I believe those nurses were unprofessional and will be on the job hunt...

  15. I feel stuck!!!!

    Tori11 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello Nurses, It's been a while since I have been on here (I had to make a new account). Let me give you my back story then we shall proceed. I graduated in Dec of 2009 (RN, BSN). Became...

  16. I feel stuck!!!!

    Tori11 replied to Tori11's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks, yup I'm bored. I feel like I wasted my time. I do love being a nurse but like I said privated duty is boring. Now that I have a child my schedule is a bit more rigid but before her I would...