SeaH20RN

SeaH20RN BSN

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  1. Trying to get back into the hospital after staying home with the kids.

    SeaH20RN replied to sarahaldean's topic in Retired Nurses

    It is possible!! Ya! Congrats ! Two thumbs up

  2. Another "Should I Switch to Home Health" Post

    SeaH20RN replied to Elle33's topic in Home Health

    I have a love hate with home health too. I love all my pts. I hate the paperwork/ computer. I work hourly, I know I could make more money in the hospital you must drive a good econh car. The miles...

  3. Organizing your car

    SeaH20RN replied to Carla25's topic in Home Health

    I use a small card board box for paper towels hand wipe etc. / non sterile items. And plastic bin for dressing, NS. Etc /sterile items. The bag I take into the home: I like to use baby diaper bags...

  4. Shaking my head

    SeaH20RN replied to blondebabe0625's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I love old people! They have so much to tell and no one takes the time to listen. It's sad. Depression is a huge problem in the

  5. Trying to get back into the hospital after staying home with the kids.

    SeaH20RN replied to sarahaldean's topic in Retired Nurses

    U can do it! I was out for for 12 yrs. took a refresher course online with no clinical. Too expensive. I found a job in home health after 3 months. Keep in mine your strengths, experience,...

  6. Could Obamacare cause a shortage in nursing again

    SeaH20RN replied to RescueNinja123's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    good

  7. The Florida job market cannot be this bad?!

    SeaH20RN replied to reddgirl's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi. I'm in Fort Lauderdale and just noticed the VA in palm beach was hiring for NP. Check it out. Good

  8. What are the best ways to go about RN programs. SoCal area

    SeaH20RN replied to Surreroo's topic in California Nursing

    Hi I would pick a school close to home or you will be driving more than studying. I went Long Beach CC. It had a great well respected Rn program 16 yrs ago. Cypress and Cerritos are also great...

  9. ER Burnout-new job options?

    SeaH20RN replied to redheadludi's topic in Emergency

    How about life flight or transport

  10. Advice on HH Books, Gadgets, and More!!!

    SeaH20RN replied to RN4life08's topic in Home Health

    The only thing I could suggest. Unless they supply you with a field bag/ clinical bag. I like to use a baby/ diaper bag you can get one at target or Walmart for $25. They have a lot of pockets and...

  11. PRN Home Health??

    SeaH20RN replied to lanorris21's topic in Home Health

    Tagg I PM you for more

  12. Nurses carrying weapons

    SeaH20RN replied to KittyLovinRN's topic in Home Health

    I have my concealed weapons permit. I don't carry anything at work but pepper spray. I don't see pts at night but I especially hate elevators. When creeps get in the elevator with me I have my hand on...

  13. PRN Home Health??

    SeaH20RN replied to lanorris21's topic in Home Health

    Home health is always looking for nurses to work the weekends. That area do you live in? My office is always

  14. I got my first job!!! But I am worried...

    SeaH20RN replied to Bunny99's topic in Home Health

    That doesnt seem the norm. Either pay per visit, hourly or salary. Be

  15. I want to start a support thread for us unemployed New Grads in California

    SeaH20RN replied to coughdrop.2.go's topic in California Nursing

    Hi, I used to live in So. CAL / Long Beach area. Have you tried the VA or Long Beach Memorial Hosp.? Check them out. In person is best. Do you have a CA license? Good

  16. Carter

    SeaH20RN replied to bargainhound's topic in Home Health

    Carter just merged with our current home health here in Ft. Lauderdale FL. Seems like a great company but I will let you

  17. Looking for I.V. Insertion training program

    SeaH20RN replied to looking for training's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Sorry, Its just too late for me I guess. Good

  18. Looking for I.V. Insertion training program

    SeaH20RN replied to looking for training's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi, What state / city are you in? Here in Florida we have IV cert. Let me know and good

  19. Returning after 17 years out of nursing

    SeaH20RN replied to LisaMR's topic in Retired Nurses

    I also live in Fort Lauderdale and was off nursing for a while, took the refreasher course and now working in home health. It's flexable, but a lot of the paperwork. Yes, it is slow right now because...

  20. Online skills test for home health infusion nursing?

    SeaH20RN replied to RN/Mom's topic in Home Health

    I just read your post. how did the online class go? You can learn PICC line drsg changes on You Tube. Flush protocals/ S.A.S.H. and more from your supervisor or IV cert Class. I hope everything went...

  21. IV Certification

    SeaH20RN replied to Nurse56's topic in Florida Nursing

    I took an IV Cert class in Fort Lauderdale with Clinical Solutions $190.00. They also a have a location in

  22. Nova (NSU) BSN. Personal experience? Compared to Broward College?

    SeaH20RN replied to jcpr1988's topic in Florida Nursing

    Im alsoconsidering a BSN then on to a MSN degree in the Fort Lauderdale. I know Novais a lot more $$ than Broward college. I do not want to go into debt. Afterbeing an RN for 15yrs. a BSN is a BSN. As...

  23. 60 visits a week quota ?? sound possible?

    SeaH20RN replied to SweetRN007's topic in Home Health

    And you dont want to rush and miss anything on your assessment and risk your license. Let us know how it

  24. 60 visits a week quota ?? sound possible?

    SeaH20RN replied to SweetRN007's topic in Home Health

    No way! not unless they are next door to each other. You would have no time to chart or even stop and take a Pee break! We see 6-7 pt a day. Est. 1 hr with each pt and it should include traval...

  25. Does where you go to school matter?

    SeaH20RN replied to tortorRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Just anFYI... Im planning on getting my Masters, so I choose a less expensive, unknownonline RN-BSN program and decided to save my money for a more prestigious MSNprogram. If you have a master's...