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  1. How Bad Is The Charting???

    -Yesterday I went on HHC interview and I was offerred the job..My only concern is the charting--How bad is it? They are using PDA system..Do you always bring home paperwork in Home health care? Thanks for your help...denise
  2. Is 44 cents per mile good?

    Hi..My job offers 44cents per mile--for reimbursement--is this good or bad? thanks
  3. On Call

    Hi, For the home health nurses that take call. Is it often you are called out in the middle of the night? I may accept a position as a home health RN..But I have to take call 1 weekend Friday to monday a month...and I have a toddler at home..Not sure...
  4. Dislike charting???

    Hi, My nursing background is ER. I am debating taking a position as a home health RN. I love taking care of patients...but I really hate charting. I know there is a lot of paperwork in home health...Should I pursue a different area of nursing because...
  5. Coporate Nursing

    Hi..This week I have an interview for a rn position at a large finance company...The role will be teaching wellness promotion to employess--and treating non work realted injuries..such as headaches..etc...I am just not sure what exactly this role en...
  6. Hi, I am in the process of possibly accepting a home health RN position.But one reason I am hesitant to accept..is that I am required to work one weekend a month--which is not a problem--But the week before no days off...and the week after only the T...
  7. Which job would you take?

    The enviorment is so important--If your miserable...then it wont matter what job your doing....
  8. ADVICE--From ALL HHNurses

    Hi, I am going on an interview next week for Home health nurse. Currently I work in a call center doing telephone triage--and per diem in the ER. I am leaving my current full time job--doing telephone triage because I really hate being locked at a c...
  9. Please Help Me

    Hi, I resigned from my job last week. I gave 4 weeks notice. I will be starting a new job at the end of this month. However , I have a big problem. Today I found out I am pregnant. What should I do? Should I ask for my old job back? start the new ...
  10. Please Help Me

    Thanks so much for all your help and advice everyone...I really appreciate it ...
  11. Stop these little voices in my head!!!

    Hi, Have you thought about trying another area of nursing? An area which has some similiarities that the ultrasound job may have? There are so many areas of nursing out there that just may fit your plans :)
  12. Hi Everyone, I am in need of some advice. I will be starting a new job this month. I am a bit confused regarding which insurance plan to choose. I appreciate any input and advice you may all have in choosing the best plan. My options are from the f...
  13. Thanks so much for everyones input. Well, all the plans offered are all HMO's except the one plan the hospital offers which is called their traditional plan. All the HMO's require a refferal for any speciality. I was just wondering if anyone belongs...
  14. Help Writing Book/Guide

    Hello, One thing I did find helpful to myself and my family when my Dad was sick and in the hospital was to designate one and only one family member to call regarding his status. If another family member had questions they could write them down an...
  15. Heparin protocol

    Hi, It sounds like you did everything I would of done.May I ask if you have a heparin protocol? If not , May I ask if you informed the neurologist each time and if you obtained a verbal order to hold the heparin? I definitly would of held the hepa...
  16. So, what's on your feet?

    Hi, Recently I discovered online at http://www.lydiasuniforms.com, a great pair of shoes. The brand name is by Merrill. They come in mens and womens. They are very comfortable. Denise
  17. Your Duties

    Hi, Yes, the aides clean patients as the nurses also do. Nurses do not tell the aides to do this out of lazziness or fear of get their hands dirty, we do have to delegate some tasks, as the paper work that we are held accountable for is increasing da...
  18. Your Duties

    Hi, I worked on a medical-surgical unit for 4 years. On this floor and others within the Hospital the techs did recieve an assignment each day. However, you are still responsible to oversee them and to make sure things get done properly. Basically, t...
  19. HELLO, i WAS WONDERING IF ANY KNOWS WHERE I CAN PURCHASE LAMINATED NUMERIC, FLACC AND VISUAL ANALOG PAIN SCALES?? thanks so much , denise ------------------
  20. pain scales????where can i purchase??

    Thank you all for sending me so much advice and information. I truly appreciate it, Denise ------------------
  21. Hi, I was wondering if anyone could recommend a product that will remove ink stains from white uniforms??? Tried Hairspraybut that didn't work. thanks for any info. denise ------------------
  22. Hi...I was wondering if anyone could recommend a web site or store where I can purchase attire to wear in the community setting...thanks...please e-mail me if you can give me some info...thanks so much...denise ------------------
  23. Hi....I was wondering if anyone had any ideas regarding a specific community problem in which nurses can implement change and action. Any ideas will be much appreciated....thanks so much ------------------
  24. PLEASE HELP NSG STUDENT-DOSAGE/CALC

    SEVEN.....YOUR RESPONSE TO THIS MEMBERS REQUEST WAS SIMPLY A WASTE OF TIME FOR HER>>>>IF YOU HAVE NO INFO TO PROVIDE TO HER>>>>>>>KEEP YOUR SHORT and SACASTIC COMMENTS TO YOURSELF>>>>>WE ARE ALL HERE TO...
  25. How do I choose a stethoscope? Please help!

    Hi,,,,,I would buy a 20$ stethoscope....reason being....unless your going to be working in critical care......the times I lost, misplaced, or lent to someone......and never seen again are numerous.......so in that event try a cheaper stethoscope firs...