CapeCoralNurse2be

CapeCoralNurse2be

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  1. Anyone attending or graduated from HCC??

    I got my EMT through HCC in the early 90's and did a few of my prereqs. there as well for the nursing program, but never finished as we started moving around all over the place. Now I'm back in school...
  2. Citrus Springs Nsg jobs?

    Citrus is nice, and I agree with the previous poster. Find the area you want and find some land now before the prices get even worse. Down here where I'm at in Lee County (SW florida), you could buy a...
  3. Tampa

    If you want to get into Trauma, TGH is the place to be, a great place to get experience. I did my EMT clinicals there many years ago. Great hospital to learn
  4. question...new job and pregnant

    It's up to you when you let them know of the baby. And congrats by the way, on both baby and job. I started a job about a month before I got pregnant with my daughter 8 years ago. I ran into a bit...
  5. dumb question about scrubs

    Make sure you ask your nurse manager how strict the color needs to be, some hospitals are real picky. If it absolutely has to be a very specific shade of green then ask if there is a place where they...
  6. Living While in CRNA School

    My hubby is getting a masters degree right now, and his loan through CitiBank pays out the maximum allowable for his courses, which means at the end of each semester we get money back. The tuition is...
  7. External Version??

    Having had an unsuccessful one on my first baby, who was side-to-side breech as well, I don't personally recommend them. I was given the meds and all they did was make me very anxious, and shaky, and...
  8. Home Health Vs. Hospital

    :) found your message in my email...wrote ya back... QUOTE=Hairstylingnurse]:rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: I just sent you a very similar e-mail. My computer is freezing up so I will e-mail you
  9. Home Health Vs. Hospital

    I'm thinking of getting into HH, vs. Hospital, so for those of you that have done both, which do you like better and why?
  10. Home Health Vs. Hospital

    (I tried to send this PM but it says you've reached your PM quota) Small world, ain't it? Do you have kids? I have a 7 yr old daughter and a 3 yr old son. I'm going to Edison for Nursing. I have 4...
  11. Home Health Vs. Hospital

    What part of the cape? I'm in SW. I know, this place has grown so much in the last year alone... we moved here one year ago from Orlando. I miss Orlando because it's more young family oriented...more...
  12. Clip-on Stethoscope Lights

    There are several on Ebay right now, just search "stethoscope light" and you'll see them, even several colors to chose
  13. good RN program from community college?

    Not only does it not matter if you go to a CC, but the best thing is you can start working after your 2 years, instead of waiting the 4. I'm in the same boat as you, trying to keep costs down. I am...
  14. Home Health Vs. Hospital

    Thanks for your input, Yes I live in the Cape. How long has it been since you've been in Bonita? It's grown so much just in the past year, it's crazy! My hubby works down there, (an hour drive from...
  15. Home Health Vs. Hospital

    Thanks for your input... What's your scheduling like in HH? Do you sort of set your own hours? Are their 12 hr. shifts like in the hospital, or do you work 8's. Do you see a variety of patients from...
  16. Anybody from Fort Myers?

    You don't find the cost of living here a lot less? Cost of living is a lot higher in Boston according to all the cost of living calculators, plus the fact you have state taxes in MA. I've lived in MI,...
  17. Anybody from Fort Myers?

    skuterkomputer As with most professions, Florida in general does suck for pay. We pay for the sunshine and not having to shovel snow. On one positive note though, at least we don't pay state taxes....
  18. We need a Nursing TV show

    No, it's not the real word mtv type show...lol... This show is being put out by a travel nursing company and they are going to follow the nurses around to show the world what nurses really do. Each...
  19. Rita's coming-my hospital won't close!!

    Your life is too valuable to ride this out. I wouldn't .... My butt would be high-tailing it out of town. I went through Hurricane Charley and I'd never recommend that anyone stay through a Cat4+...
  20. We need a Nursing TV show

    It's not the same as a regular tv show but there will be a web-cast Nursing tv show at nursetv.com. It's supposed to air soon. They are putting 6 nurses in a house together and will be video taping...
  21. Anybody from Fort Myers?

    Where'd you move here
  22. I plan to go the CRNA route in the future after I have some good experience under my belt, but I wanted to share my experience as a patient under the care of a CRNA during my c-section in 2002. I felt...
  23. Hillsborough Community College

    I went to HCC-Ybor in the early 90's to get my EMT certification. Also did some of my nursing prereqs there. Then life went on hold for years while we moved around the country and had a couple kids...
  24. How to raise kids...

    i am the mother of 2 children, a 3 year old son and a 7 year old daughter with adhd. of course my 7 yr old is a real handful. this is what we've started to do lately and it seems to be helping a lot....
  25. Anybody from Fort Myers?

    Hi, I'm in the Fort Myers area. I live in Cape Coral. I moved here a year ago from Orlando. What type of nursing are you looking to