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  1. Tech Refuses Patient

    :yeahthat:
  2. I'm not sure of your geographic location, but where I am, there are plenty of dayshift jobs, and nights, evenings, prn, whatever one's heart's desire. I haven't had any trouble staying on days. I even...
  3. Job of my dreams!!

    I have created all my opportunities in nursing -- never waited around -- and got a long-shot job myself. You have what it takes and you can do it. Be sure and put in your job objective that you're...
  4. Flaerman, I hope you will accept condolences and love from yet another RN sister. I am holding you and your family in my
  5. Is it Too Early to Study for NCLEX RN

    I graduated May '07 and through my entire curriculum, we were made to do and turn in answers to questions from Saunders Comprehensive Review for NCLEX. It served two purposes: content review and NCLEX...
  6. Flaerman, I will pray that you receive the guidance and support you need in this difficult time. My thoughts are with you, Friend. Linda,
  7. Issues with Tenn State U in Nashville

    I've heard MTSU has a great nursing
  8. Has anyone tried Chantix?

    Good luck on your boards today, me_daffy! I am sending you positive
  9. SOOO indecisive

    Not me, because the associates aren't that sick. I come from an oncology background where many of my patients were literally a heartbeat away from death. The associates I see now come in with back...
  10. SOOO indecisive

    I LOVE being off weekends and holidays. The company I work for shuts down the week of Christmas/New Year's. I don't get paid but at least I don't have to worry about how my working on a holiday will...
  11. How do I prep for OHN interview??

    I switched from oncology to OHN in September and prepared for my interview by reading as much as I could beforehand. I also talked to an OHN friend of mine who knew the workings of the organization I...
  12. How nasty!!

    GREAT idea! I'm keeping that one in my ideas
  13. nursing shortage?

    Ditto here. I graduated in May and stayed where I worked as a student assistant, but when a new VP over nursing started making numbers even tighter, I left for an occupational health nurse job that is...
  14. Aspirate Always?

    i beg to differ. i worked several occupational health flu clinics this year and at the facility that chose to save money by not purchasing prefilled syringes, i had several bounce back at me (not go...
  15. Merry Christmas Eve

    joyeux noel!
  16. Ready to Call it Quits

    :rotfl::roll Sorry. I know this isn't funny, but it cracked me up. Thanks for making me laugh. I'm a new grad that recently switched jobs after just a few mos. I started working as a student in an...
  17. Private care pay

    brendadoug, most home health agencies require at least a year of experience. I know Gentiva prefers 2 yrs but if desperate for nurses will look at less. Their pay may be a little more than a...
  18. PN interview prep

    I am interviewing next week for a 20-hr/wk parish/faith community nurse job in a neighboring county. The program is administered by a prominent health system in my area. I have a good idea why I want...
  19. PN interview prep

    Thanks, mauxtav8r. Good to hear from you again. This will be in addition to the 24-hr/wk job I already do. I look forward to hearing what they (the program coordinator and director of Pastoral Care at...
  20. Tenn RODP MSN?

    Right now I'm thinking FNP but may end up on another route. I am starting slow, taking one bridge course per semester for the next four semesters. I hope by the end of that I'll have a better idea of...
  21. What can I expect as OHN?? Please Help!

    My switch to OH was a leap of faith also. I left a full-time job in September to go prn for this group. But it felt right and I was convinced by the growth that things would be okay. And they are: I...
  22. What can I expect as OHN?? Please Help!

    I am a new OHN but find the job varies greatly from site to site (company to company). I work for the local hospital who staffs client clinics. My job entails being the company RN for 8 hours. I work...
  23. How many times did you switch jobs as a RN?

    Graduated in May, on my second job. First was adult oncology. Loved the patients but hated the load, and the 12-hr shifts 30-min away from home was hard on my school-age kids. I talked w/ a friend...
  24. Anyone out there an occupational health nurse practitioner? I'd like to get mundane details like your job setting/work environment, number of years experience, number of patients seen daily, NP...
  25. Occupational Health NP

    Will do, jensfbay. I could always quiz the NPs in our organization but wanted to hear from others out there. I am starting MSN coursework in January but on a very part-time