Might be a little late for you but I'm travelling in Portland right now. I've been here since January and just extended my present contract until November 22nd. There are scores of ICU's here, the...
My patient died a few nights ago. It was the most bizarre experience ever. I had just been in his room, taking his blood pressure (which was fine), drawing his AM labs and talking to him. I walked him...
Spiderella replied to PACNWNURSING's topic in Oregon Nursing
I work for Kaiser...of all the hospitals I've worked for, they have the best long term benefits. Medical is 100% free, with only a $5 max copay per visit. Your spouse, domestic partner, his/her kids,...
Hello everyone! Ok, this is probably a question that you haven't come across. I'm a nurse planning to migrate to NSW next year. I already have my nursing license from the Nurses and Midwife Board....
Hello everyone, What is the difference between an enrolled nurse and a registered nurse. Is it the same thing like the RN to LPN over here. What are the things that an enrolled nurse can/cannot do? Is...
Hello everyone, I stumbled across this site a few weeks ago while doing research for my move. I plan to imigrate to Australia, particularly to Sydney or surrounding areas. I've already located a head...
Thank you all very much for the words of advice and the warm welcome! And no, I am not a high-nosed snobbish American:imbar ....I just happen to live here, but I'm originally from Nigeria. Ceridwyn,...
Spiderella replied to alisunshine9's topic in General Nursing
Two patients come to my mind. The first was a 44 year old gentleman that got Hep B from an unknown source. He was in tx for a few weeks with the meds, and finally got better. He got home that night,...
Nurse Guy, you really sound biased in your reports, I don't know if it's from personal experience or just narrowmindedness, but as the previous author said, there is no supportive evidence that...