tb1234

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1. OB certifications

   tb1234 replied to Lola89's topic in Ob/Gyn

   The only certs I had going into my job was ACLS, HCP CPR, BLS. My job provided me with NRP, and EFM. That said, each facility will be different in their hiring practices and whats beneficial for you in the hiring process. Good luck!

2. L&D Nurses: What's in your pockets?

   tb1234 replied to ischialspines's topic in Ob/Gyn

   2 pens, my iphone, and lipgloss. During report I put my tool in there, and manage to loose it within about 10 minutes of shift start. At the end, pretty much the same, thing, but not usually the same pens. Those are constantly rotating thru the nig...

3. New grad landed first RN job in OB triage

   tb1234 replied to txmommyof3's topic in Ob/Gyn

   How many deliveries does your facility do a year? As triage, be prepared to see it all. You say country hospital, so I am thinking that you will ship out any higher than normal acuity patients? So be well versed in IV starts, f/c placements, tocol...

4. The worst thing I've ever seen on my L&D floor...

   tb1234 replied to adpiRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I agree, sounds like you were the best nurse for the job. Its nurses like you that give the rest of us a good name. Thank you for serving that family so well.

5. water birth

   tb1234 replied to Almabella's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I had a water birth with baby #3 and loved it. I found it helped me to get ontop of the surges. My MW ruptured my membranes for me while I was in there and I delivered in there. I don't see how it would work to have had an epidural and be in the tu...