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  1. nursing + exercise?

    control replied to all4schwa's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Most gyms will give discounts to nurses that work for certain organizations (hospitals, the state, etc). I used to belong to an all women's gym...it was great and I really toned up but only maintained...

  2. Lunch Break

    control replied to johnson0424's topic in General Nursing

    :rotfl: You know it's not

  3. An ethical question.

    control replied to workingforskies's topic in General Nursing

    This brings up an interesting question: why was the blood alcohol level measured? Was it really measured to determine the cause of the accident, or was there some medical or nursing reason for...

  4. An ethical question.

    control replied to workingforskies's topic in General Nursing

    I slept on this, and I think she should be reported to the BON. I can't help but think what other PHI she's volunteered to others without thinking. The way she told this officer seems gossipy to me....

  5. Lunch Break

    control replied to johnson0424's topic in General Nursing

    peanut butter toast/english muffin AND milk OR yogurt with fruit in it (think yoplait). usually a combination of those will hold me. when i worked on the floor i was lucky to get 20 minutes to wolf...

  6. An ethical question.

    control replied to workingforskies's topic in General Nursing

    So...you're willing to lose your license, pay a hefty fine, and possibly end up in some federal prison?

  7. Want the real scoop on new grad pay in Mississippi?

    control replied to manna's topic in General Nursing

    I used to work the weekend program at Methodist Rehab, next to University. I agree, weekend programs are definitely the way to go if you're a new grad. I had lots of time off and made really good...

  8. nursing salary

    control replied to Cmunst45636's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    If this is so, then it's REALLY increased. I made 18.75/hr in BR two years ago....and that was with two years of

  9. Can a nurse immigrats to canada as a skilled worker?

    control replied to shangve's topic in International Nursing

    I was told by a representative from the Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration in Toronto that the Ontario Provincial Nomination Pilot Program will not begin until November. Needless to say, I was...

  10. An ethical question.

    control replied to workingforskies's topic in General Nursing

    in total agreement again, especially that in

  11. An ethical question.

    control replied to workingforskies's topic in General Nursing

    In total agreement with you. If it's not legally mandated, I'm pretty sure that was a HIPPAA violation at

  12. Research Nurse Coordinator???

    control replied to CardioTrans's topic in Research

    Thank you so much for posting; I have a lot of

  13. How many Nurse jobs have you had?

    control replied to johnson0424's topic in General Nursing

    I've been practicing 4 years in August; I've had my BSN 4 years in May. 5 jobs in 4 years. Job 1 was for 1 year and 1 month. Job 2 was PRN for 6 months. Job 3 was for 7 months. Job 4 was PRN for 8...

  14. Looking for Jobs

    control replied to control's topic in General Nursing

    Right now I'm using Monster and scrolling the classifieds. I'm looking for a job in Ontario, and so far no luck. Ah

  15. Looking for Jobs

    control posted a topic in General Nursing

    Where do you look for work? Classifieds? Online? Do people routinely post jobs here? Thanks in advance for the responses!

  16. How much do you owe in loans?

    control replied to Butterfly3001's topic in General Nursing

    Fortunately I didn't have any loans. All I can say is thank god for academic

  17. My manager says I can get a second job, but...

    control replied to control's topic in General Nursing

    This is pretty much my situation: it's a government contractor along with some rather large commercial

  18. My manager says I can get a second job, but...

    control replied to control's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, actually it is a written policy. I've actually seen it myself. Depending upon what company you work for they can actually tell you where to send your kids to school, but thankfully that's not...

  19. My manager says I can get a second job, but...

    control replied to control's topic in General Nursing

    I'm comfortable in my job. Not unhappy, except for the pay. It's a major corporation that is involved in alot of other businesses, and they don't want a conflict of interest. It's a 9-5 job....

  20. Some questions about your job

    control replied to APP's topic in General Nursing

    I am trying to find out more about what nursing is like as a career, and if it's for me. Here are some questions: A. What is your title RN B. What setting do you work in office C. If hospital,...

  21. 30 day notice????HELP

    control replied to johnson0424's topic in General Nursing

    yes that law varies from state to state. however, i know louisiana is an "at will"

  22. 30 day notice????HELP

    control replied to johnson0424's topic in General Nursing

    at my first job, i was required to give 4 weeks notice as an RN. this was after i'd submitted my two weeks notice. i think this is used sometimes as a way to 'punish' you for leaving. i wouldn't...

  23. CRNA so why not CRNS? Certified Register Nurse Surgeon? (devil's advocate)

    control replied to sunnyjohn's topic in General Nursing

    This is a great point. There's no glaring gap/deficit of surgeons. At all. In fact I think there is a

  24. Profession: Defined

    control replied to weirdRN's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with you. I'm from MS and my sister taught there for a couple of years. It is ridiculous. However, to answer the OPs question, according to those sources and what I've always known about...

  25. CRNA so why not CRNS? Certified Register Nurse Surgeon? (devil's advocate)

    control replied to sunnyjohn's topic in General Nursing

    To further clarify, nurses function in an entirely different paradigm than doctors....and advanced practice nurses like CRNAs and NPs function in entirely different paradigms than internists, GPs, or...