Nash3222

Nash3222

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  1. I am a long term experienced hospice RN, CHPN, and thinking about making a change, so want to move to NM, love it there, vacationed there many times, love the state. Currently live in the Midwest. I...
  2. I have been a RN for 11 years now, have seen much as many of you have. One thing that continues to irk me are nurses that think because they are a nurse are somehow a cross between Florence...
  3. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    Don't mind if I do, crunch , crunch. MMM thanks
  4. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    Regular or Bar B Que?
  5. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    I am So Sorry about that, my mistake. My
  6. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    Thanks for pointing that out, I am an idiot sometimes.
  7. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    oops, Sorry bout that, sometimes nurses can be idiots, like me. My apologies.
  8. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    so what "truth" am I missing, enlighten me
  9. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    - Yes I agree totally, that is what I find revolting about a shirt like that. It sends exact message as you stated. Just another "look at me, I'm so great and such a giver, hold me in AWE" person in...
  10. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    Yep, exactly, shirts like that send messages that some could perceive ALL NURSES think that way. It's not a positive for nurses in
  11. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    I hear you, I love my job, can not stand the administrative BS , the ego's that go with it. Thankfully I do home care, hospital and nursing home visits, so once I get my daily assignments, I am out...
  12. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    Personally I find a shirt that says something like that a bit condescending. "I sacrificed my life to save yours". It implies that you owe the wearer of the shirt something, because after all they...
  13. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    " It's just that to me the statement implies that the general public owes the T shirt wearer some great debt of gratitude for their selfless act (of becoming a nurse). I'm not clear on what the...
  14. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    Thanks for all the comments guys, glad to know I am not the only nurse that finds things like that ridiculous. I do like being a nurse and am proud of my profession and what I do, JUST LIKE ANY ONE...
  15. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    "Realistically that shirt should say "I sacrificed my bladder and lunch to save your life." LMAO , :) :) :) :) :) that's funny, love
  16. what's your pet peeve?

    See my post
  17. Compassus Hospice anyone?

    Any one here work for , or ever work for Compassus hospice? I am a long term experienced hospice RN, and thinking about making a change and Hospice Compassus is large and national and I have been...
  18. Nurses with fake smiles

    Ok I am a RN, been nursing for about 9 years now. Curios to know if any other nurses experience this: You have a fellow co-worker ( same "rank" as you), that gives off the vibe to you and or others...
  19. Nurses with fake smiles

    communicator You are correct, it is the way it is, people don't want harsh truths. When one speaks a truth, the delivery is very important. One would...
  20. Been a hospice nurse for over 8 years, have done it all. HC, INPT, admissions. 1. seems like hospice's were popping up on every street corner for a while there. 2. Where i work , Census is down and...
  21. Is hospice on the down swing?

    Red Kryptonite Yes we have INPT where I work as well and the whole medicare thing is changing hospice care--not for the better I fear. We really don't have CHC any more, just...
  22. Is hospice on the down swing?

    Libbey, Sorry to hear about your Father. Yep and Yep, I always stress to people that it is better to come on hospice sooner rather than later. My mother was on our hospice, she did not want to...
  23. Is hospice on the down swing?

    heron, I see your in Albuquerque, that is exactly where I want to move to. Love NM and that area, currently in the mid west. Long story short have been getting things in order to move this summer....
  24. Is hospice on the down swing?

    All are valid points, if more people understood what hospice is all about, they would use the service. But the uninformed think along the lines of hospice : " stops all meds, does not feed them, over...
  25. Nursing jobs in NM? Hospice?

    Thanks for you information, I was looking on line at Rio Rancho and yes housing looks very affordable there. How much is your House insurance run you per year? How long does the commute to ABQ...