Hello! Haven't been posting lately. I've just been focused on work, sleep, and relaxing. The medical situation around Covid is getting better. People are not flocking to the hospital so work has been light. Of course, now there are protests and looting to contend with, but I'm away from those areas and keeping safe. Everyone … Continue reading I’m still here in NYC
Month: May 2020
Making the best of a bad situation!
Hi everyone, well it's been a few days since I posted anything. It has been busy in the ER and now I feel like I really work in a NYC ER because we had two walk-in patients with multiple stab wounds and about 10 police staff show up. Of course we are still seeing COVID … Continue reading Making the best of a bad situation!
Back at it!
Well, the five days I had off were really nice. Didn't do anything special, just did some running, reading, flute playing, and other odds and ends. I visited another travel nurse in Queens and had a lovely Uber ride and got these nice shots of NYC skyline! So, it seems like the COVID situation in … Continue reading Back at it!
That hectic New York life
Luckily, I have the next five days off and I will need them to feel rejuvenated even though the patient census in the ER isn't as high as it could be. Today was a great day for relaxing. Went for a 5.5 mile run, got 25% off at Staples because that is the promo for … Continue reading That hectic New York life
Burglar or Boy Scout?
Today's work was pretty mild. Yes, there were some sick folks and I took great care of them, but the most significant event of the day happened when I got back to my apartment complex. What I saw was a family with a ladder trying to get in to their first floor apartment. I recognized … Continue reading Burglar or Boy Scout?
Playing the hero!
Hello folks! The response to COVID-19 in NYC continues to evolve on a daily basis. What's clear is how unprepared the Healthcare sector was for this pandemic. NYC is now mandating that all hospitals and most Healthcare facilities have a 90 day supply of PPE minimum. On a serious note; there are many reports from … Continue reading Playing the hero!
A few days off
Hello! I got two days off and am now back at work today! Not much to report, still seeing COVID cases. I just spent some time relaxing in my apartment. Talked with friends watched some movies, played flute and did some reading. Well, maybe ill have more to report in the next few days!