samsmom95

samsmom95 has 10 years experience.

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1. Float pay for OB nurses

   samsmom95 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   We are having a big discussion at my hospital re float pay. In our ob dept, they keep us staffed minimally so floating doesn't happen often. We have a clerk and sometimes a pct and if our census is low, they will send one of the RN's to float aroun...

2. twin delivery...vaginal or c-section???

   samsmom95 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I work in a small hospital where we have 300-350 deliveries a year. We seem to have quite a few twin deliveries (2-4 a month). I'm curious what type of delivery your docs choose with twins. We have some that do vag only if both babies are vertex a...

3. sterile or clean

   samsmom95 replied to happyrn10's topic in Ob/Gyn

   As sterile as possible, especially when considering use of instruments for cutting/repairing episiotomies or lacerations and cutting the cord, or when the dr needs to do more invasive exam to retrieve retained placenta. Our drs., right now, do full ...

4. Who does your newborn screen/bilirubin labs?

   samsmom95 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I work in a small, rural hospital where we do L&D, postpartum and nursery. There are only 2 of us working at a time. We're having trouble getting lab to come do our newborn screens and bilirubins in a timely manner when our moms are ready to go...

5. What's the weirdest baby name?

   samsmom95 replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

   My friend named her daughter Lyric.