nightbychoice

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1. Does working at a small hospital make me less of a nurse?

   nightbychoice replied to Jaellys's topic in General Nursing

   Usually the people that make comments like that are people that have very limited experience. In my experience, a smaller hospital forces you to master many different areas of expertise thus differentiating you from most large hospital nurses. In ou...

2. Hey you..with the trashy blonde hair

   nightbychoice replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

   When God closes a door he opens a window! I hope your next job makes you deliriously happy and wondering why you ever stayed so long with the haters. Best wishes!!!:w00t:

3. Float pool RN's......any information would be helpful

   nightbychoice posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I am currently employed as a float pool RN and would like to gather as much information as I can to take to a committee regarding pay for floats. The hospital I am at now does not offer any more pay to be a float nurse,unless you are a prn float ...

4. I'm not "WIPING BUTTS"

   nightbychoice replied to KayceeLeeRN's topic in General Nursing

   Gotta laugh at the idea of a nurse that won't wipe butts.......:smackingf ahhhh the energy this woman will spend trying to find someone else to do this will be enormous. I agree with the time will tell posts......she won't get out of wiping butts f...

5. If you are drunk, don't drive!

   nightbychoice replied to chuck1234's topic in General Nursing

   The "debate"...the way I understand it is whether or not a person should be subject to possibly losing their license if they are convicted of drinking or driving. I have to laugh at the vagueness of the accusations made by one poster with regard to s...

6. Float pool at your facility?

   nightbychoice posted a topic in Career Support

   Hi, I have been in the float pool at a regional facility for 7 months and I am finally getting comfortable. My previous experience was in 2 smaller hospitals so we were jack of all trades. Currently I am oriented to EVERY possible place we could be ...

7. If you are drunk, don't drive!

   nightbychoice replied to chuck1234's topic in General Nursing

   Ummm just a thought but last time I checked being overweight and smoking are NOT illegal. Drunk driving besides being illegal usually affects the other victims much more harshly than the offender. What it comes down to...is being responsible for your...

8. Why are nurses such back-stabbers?

   nightbychoice replied to RNforLongTime's topic in Relations

   Ahhhh the age old dilemma regarding ALL of the human race. Don't let one bad experience spoil the job....always going to be that "kind" of person in EVERY job. Sometimes it does help to try and think maybe they have serious issues in their life.I ha...

9. Is there REALLY a nursing shortage?

   nightbychoice replied to ShimmaShimma0304's topic in General Nursing

   Hmmmmm I read this thread and went from laughing to crying.....and mostly agreeing the whole way. I believe after being in 3 different states and landing in the float pool now.. that nurses everywhere are stressed to the max.Most of us got into this ...

10. A little grinch inside me came out!

    nightbychoice replied to Antikigirl's topic in General Nursing

    Ahhhhh Triage.....you and I are a kindred spirit!! Alas that whole being HUMAN thing puts a monkey wrench in the whole super Mom/Nurse ideation!!:monkeydance: Every nurse if they have been one long enough has had similiar thoughts....mine usually oc...

11. I missed it!!!!!!!! LOL!!!!!!

    nightbychoice replied to Antikigirl's topic in General Nursing

    I loved this story!Thanks for the laugh! As far as your comment about the aerosol Prozac....I see your Aerosol and raise you a: -------------Xanax lick for the nurse's station!!!! Have a great day! Jennifer