MOOSEMAN

MOOSEMAN has 13 years experience and specializes in Peds,ER, Management, Critical Care.

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1. Nursing job in Dubai (UAE)

   MOOSEMAN replied to Nurturer3's topic in General World

   Let me try to answer a few of your questions: Rent is very expensive, however it is usually provided in your contract Age : Max age is 60 however most contracts are 1-2 yrs so 58 is the magic number Taxes: You claim it as foreign income which $85,00...

2. Is it Easier to Get a Job As an ADN or a BSN?

   MOOSEMAN replied to jagsterr's topic in General Nursing

   I've hired a lot of RN's over the years, All I wanted was RN next to their name and some exp or willing to learn and get along.

3. Lidocaine with Rocephin IM?

   MOOSEMAN replied to StNeotser's topic in Medications

   Have always given with 1% lido unless allergy.

4. Nights: Normal schedule on days off??

   MOOSEMAN replied to Curious1alwys's topic in General Nursing

   In my younger days after working 3-4 12 hr nights I'd stay up the next day, found that it was easier to get back onto a day schedule for the family. Now that i'm older, i need my sleep for a few hours. The day still seems to be a wash as I'm still...

5. Fingerstick Glucose Testing-Do Alcohol Wipes Interfere w/ Results?

   MOOSEMAN replied to PsychRN-Kris's topic in General Nursing

   We just wipe with alcohol and allow to air dry.

6. How often do you play hooky?

   MOOSEMAN replied to LydiaNN's topic in General Nursing

   I've taken the old mental health day. Sometimes you just need to do what is right for you. It's an unspoken right of passage.

7. Survey: Should family be present for a code?

   MOOSEMAN replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I say yes. Have had good outcomes with family being present.

8. Do you belong to a nursing association?

   MOOSEMAN replied to Aneroo's topic in General Nursing

   ena menber

9. Are you getting holiday pay?

   MOOSEMAN replied to chaoticnme's topic in General Nursing

   How about $2.00 extra an hour. Really sucks doesn't it?

10. Who is more highly regarded?

    MOOSEMAN replied to RITA2007's topic in General Nursing

    They are equal in every hospital I've worked at.

11. Do you count resps every time you do vitals?

    MOOSEMAN replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

    If you document that you did vital, I can only hope that you truely did!!!!

12. How many hours would you work?

    MOOSEMAN replied to mikethern's topic in General Nursing

    I don't need to work now but choose to work at least 36 hrs a week. I love what I do.

13. Uniforms

    MOOSEMAN replied to jamminworld's topic in General Nursing

    I worked at one hospital ED where we had to wear Dockers and Polo shirt. It only lasted for about a year. Pt's couldn't figure out who was who.

14. Do you have to punch a time clock?

    MOOSEMAN replied to deehaverrn's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to the real world.

15. Tattoos and nursing

    MOOSEMAN replied to PrincessJessica's topic in General Nursing

    As a prior mgr. If your not able to cover up your tattoo while at work. You won't be hired. It's not you who determines what is offensive, it's your co-workers and future pts.