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  1. If you could no longer work as a nurse, what would you do?

    Alibaba replied to LockportRN's topic in General Nursing

    I would looove to have Samantha Brown's job (from the travel

  2. online BSN accepted in Australia?

    Alibaba posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi, My question is I did my LPN then LPN- ADN in a brick & motar class and will be fininshing my online ADN-BSN next year. After that, I would like to work in AUS for a while. Will the board...

  3. Travel nursing without a home + when to start getting rid of things before packing?..

    Alibaba replied to fraja's topic in Travel

    have you considered the convinience of renting furniture for each assignment? Takes away the hustle of moving stuff in and out or freaking out at the end coz you haven't found someone to buy your...

  4. Insomnia meds for psych patients?

    Alibaba replied to medsurgrnco's topic in Psychiatric

    A bit off topic but, I had a guy the other night with psych issues and dementia. had PRN ambien ordered and he asked me for a sleeping pill when I was passing her HS meds. Well, I gave him the 10mg of...

  5. Denver Housing

    Alibaba replied to bano.bsn's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Walking distance to DSON are lots of condos. It is in Lodo (lower downtown) where there are many older buildings that have been turned into condominiums but many are also for rent. The beauty of...

  6. Questions about San Antonio

    Alibaba replied to greygooseuria's topic in Texas Nursing

    HI there I lived in San Antonio for 3yrs and also moved from New England. I have to say public transportation is not great. Like someone said, nights, weekends and holidays, the service is minimal....

  7. Do you think they'll hold a grudge? (a bit lengthy rant)

    Alibaba replied to lllchillylll's topic in General Nursing

    I agree that you should look into the rules and see how many shifts/month you are required to do to maintain per diem. I work several places per diem and the majority only require one shift/month to...

  8. Writing Clarification Orders

    Alibaba replied to TrixieKat's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    U know, I have seen lots of these 'clarification orders' especially on treatments. They always appear when the chart is audited or is gone through by MDS. I always take it as a way of the management...

  9. Abandonment

    Alibaba replied to kamani811's topic in General Nursing

    OP,,,do not let anyone scare you into thinking this was abandonment. That is why you should always know your practice act front and back and if not,,,have a copy of it in your bag at all times. I have...

  10. Roxanol being pulled from the market by FDA

    Alibaba replied to doodlemom's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    that explains a whooole lot. Getting pharmacy and even hospice to fill roxanol orders recently has been as hard as pulling teeth. It has been so scarce and hard to find. I kept thinking there must be...

  11. Saint Francis (Memphis)

    Alibaba replied to southernbelle08's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Dont have an answer for you but am curious about st. francis too. Am looking for a job in memphis too and cant seem to get good answers. recruiters are not calling back. does anyone know if they hire...

  12. st. philips, san antonio tx

    Alibaba posted a topic in LPN to RN

    Hello, I hear that St. Philips is on probation. What exactly does this mean to anyone applying or planning to apply? is there any chance that we get in, take some classes and are not able to take the...

  13. deaconess/chamberlain college of nursing

    Alibaba posted a topic in LPN to RN

    I have been trying to research this school and can't find many people willing to talk about it. Does anyone have any input? I am looking at the oncampus lpn-rn program. according to their website, you...

  14. I.V pushes

    Alibaba posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Do any of you do I.V. pushes @ your job? Have you noticed differences in what different facilities allow you to push? ex. one place, lvns can push everything except narcs and a couple of other things...

  15. Anyone starting DSON July 08?

    Alibaba replied to floyd's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Thanks! very

  16. Anyone starting DSON July 08?

    Alibaba replied to floyd's topic in Colorado Nursing

    sorry for the hijack.. My best friend is starting the July class too and we have to move have from st. louis mo. What area of town should we be looking at so she can take the rail to school and still...

  17. LPN/LVN rate of pay in your area.

    Alibaba replied to Couture_Honey's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    any idea on pay rates for lvns in denver

  18. San Antonio Info please :o)

    Alibaba replied to Innurse78's topic in Texas Nursing

    Love San Antonio and yes the north side is your best bet. You must be ready for the traffic tho' due to the crazy development going on. Everytime I go back, it looks like a different town. Borne, New...

  19. Code Blue in LTC

    Alibaba replied to SaraO'Hara's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have worked in a couple of nursing homes and thankfully there was always a crash cart that we had to sign off on each shift. The most important part of the charge nurse's assignment making each...

  20. No Workers Comp coverage?

    Alibaba replied to beachbum3's topic in General Nursing

    In TX, every place I have worked, even agency, make you sign a form acknowledging that they do not have worker's comp. I always thought it was insane coz I have never seen it in other

  21. Student Loans

    Alibaba replied to matty011's topic in General Nursing

    As of today, I owe Salliemae $53k. OUCH! Am on their graduated plan and should pay $120pm for the rest of my life (or so it seems), but I pay $300pm and should be done sooner. Of course am still...

  22. You Know the patient is going bad when...

    Alibaba replied to Nurseboy1's topic in General Nursing

    that happened last weekend. this doc was covering for the attending and she came in @ change of shift. walks in to the room and comes right out asking what's miss so&so's code status? do we have a...

  23. Mandatory daytime meetings for nightshift employees

    Alibaba replied to BizzieRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    As a night shifter, I so feel your pain. It seems everyweek we have been getting phone calls during the day telling us there is a mandatory meeting the day after tomorrow at 2pm. If you do not attend...

  24. Nursing home workers rally at Kindred headquarters

    Alibaba replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    You are right about the kindred hospitals, but they also own regular ol' nursing homes separate of the hospitals (used to work at one). hope the workers get what they

  25. May I speak to Dr. so&so?

    Alibaba replied to Alibaba's topic in General Nursing

    ha! i wish i could take the credit but it wasn't me. i neither posses the coolness nor the smoothness of this