mjsobrn

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  1. Grrrr scheduling!

    We do a version of self schedling we fill out what we want and the gal whos does the official schedule makes what she can work .... it works well for us and I hardly ever have that annoying one on one off unless I do it to myself. I work 12h noc's an...
  2. Anyone heard of Access nursing

    I have been working with Access on a posssible first time travel assignment they seem to be big in the CA area (which is where I am from) the paywas reasonable about $10 more an hour than what I make now as a staff nurse plus housing and since gas is...
  3. Ever Heard of Fresno $38.50/hr???

    KeeKee24 your right to an extent... I am from the Fresno area it is however not a farm town anymore I do not know how long it has been since you have been in the area but it is booming now the boring part is where I agree with you and 38.50 seemd to ...
  4. What is your unit's Uniform Policy

    We just changed a couple of years ago from barny purple to wear what you want with "mostly" white shoes and NO clogs
  5. Hispanic patients

    I work in CA where we have ALOT of spanish speeking only Pt's Ihave learned alot but there is always words that I get stuck on I purchased a book for a chain book store that has a whole OB section eng/spanish question and answer section it takes long...
  6. do you have ACLS?

    I have ACLS because not only do we circulate but we recover our own C/S but I will say that I enjoyed the class and even if I did not HAVE to have it I will recert when I need to.
  7. Mag Sulfate policy

    Hanging Mag on a Sol-u-set tube is something new to us but seems to make sense.. decreases the risk of bolus if the pump malfunctions and if we do transfer it makes the receiving nurse more comfortable knowing that all she/he could give at onetime is...
  8. Duties of OB nurses (and others) Please feel free to add!

    If it helps do what I did if it is offered.. I was a student nurse extern my last year if school on L&D I did all of the nursing duties under the supervision of a preceptor (with acception of vag exams) it made me more prepared to handle the stre...
  9. Er Vs Ob

    Maybe one of you have had the same problem as we are having: The ER calls in the middle of the night and says we are sending a mother up who is going to deliver any second, they usually come up with an aid who has no gloves no BOA pack and is running...
  10. What's the weirdest baby name?

    We had a Pt name her twins Aee and Bee also a Pt that named her daughter Abcde it was in the paper and everything
  11. labor and delivery nurse-patient ratio

    I guess it depends on where you are in CA it is 1:2 active labor without having to do Labor checks
  12. Funniest real orders you have seen in a chart?

    We had a nurse on our floor that had a total hystorectomy she cam to the ER with abdominal pain on the left side the PA who was on duty ordered pregnancy test and an ultrasound to r/o tubal pregnancy because she had not had a period status post hyst...
  13. Funniest real orders you have seen in a chart?

    I work in OB and recently we had a PT that was beeding internally the OB doc refused to come see her when her BP hit 80/30 and was tachy at 180 he told the charge nurse to call the ER doc and have him see her but he also refused and said he only sees...
  14. No quick results for CA?! Ahhhhhh

    They post results after midnight I got mine at 3 am this was 2 years ago and I hear that they have updated a bit but I would check after midnight it only took 2 days for mine but our school was very quick about sending transcripts. GOOD LUCK!