oceania

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1. Questions about nursing in Oregon

   oceania replied to Spatialized's topic in Oregon

   Willamette Valley Med Ctr in McMinnville is hiring nurses. There are a couple of Med/Surg openings on nights. Also some other nursing position openings. They hire new grads, might check it out. Also Providence Health just opened a new hospital in ...

2. Help needed!! --New and jobless RN

   oceania replied to Rosewine's topic in Oregon

   Just an FYI I work at Willamette Valley Med Ctr in McMinnville. We have some openings and they hire new grads. You might check it out.

3. SO Exhausted

   oceania replied to SnowymtnRN's topic in Emergency

   TD: Make sure you do a head-to-toe assessment on each pt. Then focus on the pts area of concern and/or illness. This way you have a set routine with each pt and you won't forget a certain area. Sometimes you find things other nurses haven't found ...

4. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

   oceania replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

   20 y/o with a "foreign object" in her. Doc did the exam, it was a used condom!!

5. You know you work nights when.......

   oceania replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in General Nursing

   After 0000 you ask what day is it now????:trout:

6. You know you work nights when.......

   oceania replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in General Nursing

   When you start your shift and say Good Morning to everyone and it's 1900!

7. SO Exhausted

   oceania replied to SnowymtnRN's topic in Emergency

   I can relate, I have plantar fascitis in both heels and sometimes by the end of 12 hours I am limping! Lunch breaks?? I consider if lucky if I can sit down and eat something before a pt, family, or doc want something. Course there are only 2 RNs, 1 c...