Brownms46

Brownms46

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  1. Stay Away From Texas

    Brownms46 replied to parisgirl's topic in Travel

    Hi parisgirl..:), I'm sorry to hear about your experience in El Paso, but I must say your experience had more to do with your inexperience as a traveler, and your agency, that it did with being in...

  2. Nflpn & Napnes

    Brownms46 replied to night owl's topic in General Nursing

    I know of many, many LPNS who went this route, and now I was told they have a new payment plan, plus lots of grant and scholarship help. No I have never considered it, but I'm taking a online course...

  3. Nflpn & Napnes

    Brownms46 replied to night owl's topic in General Nursing

    I KNEW your name looked familiar!!!!!! I just couldn't for the life of me figure out where from!!! YES...I remember now! LOL...I agree Lois

  4. Nflpn & Napnes

    Brownms46 replied to night owl's topic in General Nursing

    Do you feel that the Excelsior program isn't an option for you??? I can undestand your frustration night owl. I used to frequent the NFLPN a lot back a couple of years ago, But when folks would ask...

  5. Nflpn & Napnes

    Brownms46 replied to night owl's topic in General Nursing

    :rotfl: night owl...get your self out from behind that

  6. Do you like Agency/ staffing Nursing and would you switch back to being on staff

    Brownms46 replied to jamistlc's topic in Agency Nurses

    Hi Moderator..:), Although I have spoken to you via phone concerning this post, I felt there still needed to be an explanation placed here as well. First let me state for all who reads this, that...

  7. Do you like Agency/ staffing Nursing and would you switch back to being on staff

    Brownms46 replied to jamistlc's topic in Agency Nurses

    Hi Moderator..:), Although I have spoken to you via phone concerning this post, I felt there still needed to be an explanation placed here as well. First let me state for all who reads this, that...

  8. Do you like Agency/ staffing Nursing and would you switch back to being on staff

    Brownms46 replied to jamistlc's topic in Agency Nurses

    This post has been edited. Please refrain from advertising on the BB. This is a violation of the rules for AllNurses.com. Brownms46: I have sent you a PM but your mailbox is full. Please let me know...

  9. Do you like Agency/ staffing Nursing and would you switch back to being on staff

    Brownms46 replied to jamistlc's topic in Agency Nurses

    This post has been edited to delete advertising. The

  10. Any infor on Interim Health Care?

    Brownms46 replied to BadBird's topic in Agency Nurses

    Go to this forum and ask that question, and you will get answers you seek. So far what I have seen is mostly positive.

  11. Are you ashamed of being a nurse?

    Brownms46 replied to Mijourney's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks Alley Cat...I needed that...:). It makes you think though sometimes doesn't it?? About what is valued in this life, and what should be, but isn't. OOh well...I'm looking for heaven...I'm...

  12. Are you ashamed of being a nurse?

    Brownms46 replied to Mijourney's topic in Nursing Career

    You know I have to agree with you on just about every point you covered. My sister works in the business world, and has not more actual education than I do. But she flies on the corporate jet, going...

  13. Conscious Sedation Recoveries

    Brownms46 replied to TexNurse's topic in Emergency

    I worked in a GI special procedures unit, and did the admissions, prep with IV start and IVPB/flds. I also recovered them and d/c'd to home, after the MD reviewed his findings with them. This unit...

  14. Antibiotic bone head question

    Brownms46 replied to ohbet's topic in General Nursing

    Now what different does it make to dilute the ancef with Sterile water if it's put into NS or D5W??? At many hospitals the IVP come with a vial attach to a minibag of D5W or NS. You crack the tubing...

  15. CNA's in labor and delivery units

    Brownms46 replied to daisy16's topic in Ob/Gyn

    daisy16, it just depends on what area of the country you are in. Ask the hospitals in your area, and you will be able to get a better answer as to if they do or don't! Everywhere is

  16. CNA's in labor and delivery units

    Brownms46 replied to daisy16's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I have seen hospitals that use CNAs in L&D...for getting vital signs, setup rooms, stocking, help with admissions, paperwork, and cleaning

  17. Any infor on Interim Health Care?

    Brownms46 replied to BadBird's topic in Agency Nurses

    Why did you decide not to go with them? Just

  18. Any infor on Interim Health Care?

    Brownms46 replied to BadBird's topic in Agency Nurses

    I worked for them in S. C....but wish I have never done so! Money rarely correct, and had a hard time back then getting their checks cashed! They had no direct deposit at the time, and it was a...

  19. Somebody Probably has access to YOUR License Number!

    Brownms46 replied to meandragonbrett's topic in General Nursing

    Did you know that you go online to at least one of the SBN sites and put in any last name, and find out the name of a license nurse, the city and state, the license number , AND whether or not it's...

  20. Terms of endearment

    Brownms46 replied to mamabear's topic in General Nursing

    NurseDiane...that is one of the things I liked about the south.. That kind of down home warmth...even though I'm from

  21. Somebody Probably has access to YOUR License Number!

    Brownms46 replied to meandragonbrett's topic in General Nursing

    Anyone who has stolen your idenity...can get all of these thngs wih no problem what so ever. Unless someone has been fingerprinted before...having the theif be fingerprinted isn't going to keep them...

  22. Somebody Probably has access to YOUR License Number!

    Brownms46 replied to meandragonbrett's topic in General Nursing

    Hi fiestynurse Unfortunately...you do not need to provide fingerprints to get a replacement license. All you need is a form you can download from their online site, and $25.00...! The only thing...

  23. Terms of endearment

    Brownms46 replied to mamabear's topic in General Nursing

    I do think it's a regional thing, since I have worked on the east coast, the southeast, southwest, and the northwest. I don't care what anyone calls me...as long as they call me...:chuckle. I'm...

  24. Somebody Probably has access to YOUR License Number!

    Brownms46 replied to meandragonbrett's topic in General Nursing

    If you work at a hospital or facility that does a background check...and most do....they will need to know your address...and possiblity depending on the background check...your addresses for the last...

  25. Somebody Probably has access to YOUR License Number!

    Brownms46 replied to meandragonbrett's topic in General Nursing

    Ok...here is something for some of you who don't think it's possible to get someone else's license. Let's say you lost your license...as in can't find it! And you need a new one. How do you get...