Labor&DeliveryRN

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1. Patient Call Backs?

   Labor&DeliveryRN replied to mommy2boysaz's topic in Ob/Gyn

   We do! We have our patients sign a form before discharge saying yes they do, or no they do not, want to be called 1-2 days after they go home. If they say yes, we call and ask: 1) How are things going at home? 2) Do you have any questions about the ...

2. New grad L&D interview this Thursday...

   Labor&DeliveryRN replied to Stacey30's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I interviewed for an L&D job 2 months before I graduated RN school. My interview was WONDERFUL. I wasn't asked anything OB specific. I was asked more about my previous work experience, how I handled conflict (BIG deal these days), and my strength...

3. New Grad opportunities in L+D/OB nursing

   Labor&DeliveryRN replied to notallwhowander's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Sent you a private message ... :)

4. Cheat Sheets?

   Labor&DeliveryRN posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hello, I am new to the STNA job, and I am doing training right now. I was just wondering if anyone uses cheat sheets to remember who had a bm, who had showers, baths, I&O, etc... please, I need some advice here.

5. Death stories?

   Labor&DeliveryRN replied to Teachchildren123's topic in Hospice

   Im currently an STNA in Ohio and a couple months ago, my great grandmother passed away. This was right before I got my first job. The nursing staff and doctors told us we had about 2 days with her and she would probably pass, so a few of the grandkid...

6. Whats the written portion of CNA exam like and

   Labor&DeliveryRN replied to luvluv's topic in CNA/MA

   I live in Ohio, and the State Exam was VERY easy. No complicated questions whatsoever. I think i might have gotten a 98% or something like that, and I was soooo nervous that I wouldnt pass. As for the Skills test, you do NOT have any time to study. T...

7. What is CNA orientation/training like??

   Labor&DeliveryRN posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hello, as some of you know from my previous thread, I recently got a job at my local nursing home. (Yes we only have ONE! small town) I start floor orientation/training tomorrow and I was wondering if I could have some insight as to how this will go....

8. Wages around the country?

   Labor&DeliveryRN replied to paffsc's topic in CNA/MA

   Im starting a new job in Northwest Ohio and my starting pay is 8.25/hr, not sure if it will go up or not... even on 3rd shift too... :0( its pretty sad.

9. 3rd Shift STNA Duties... please let me know.

   Labor&DeliveryRN posted a topic in CNA/MA

   Hello! I will be starting work at my town nursing home in about a week or so. I haven't actually worked as an STNA yet, just clinicals for class, so I have no idea what its like to actually WORK, especially 3RD SHIFT!! ahhh.. im so nervous. Please l...

10. Im So Excited!!! I Got A Job!!!

    Labor&DeliveryRN replied to Labor&DeliveryRN's topic in CNA/MA

    hey... I live in the very northwest part of Ohio (Paulding). Its a VERY small town, cozy... :0)

11. Im So Excited!!! I Got A Job!!!

    Labor&DeliveryRN posted a topic in CNA/MA

    Oh I am just so excited. I had an interview with my town Nursing Home today at 2pm and i was there till 2:07! I was so nervous, but she sat me down and said, "ok, I want to hire you!". She didn't really even ask many questions! Just questions about m...

12. What do CNA's really Do???

    Labor&DeliveryRN replied to Labor&DeliveryRN's topic in CNA/MA

    :yelclap:Thank you both so much for your answers!!! They helped me imagine it a lot easier.

13. Funny Names

    Labor&DeliveryRN replied to nurserynurse55's topic in NICU

    my aunt and uncle have friends who named their kids Cole Stone & Steel ..........their last name is Miner and my other aunt and uncle are friends with a family who named their kids North (boy) and Midora (nicknamed Mid) (girl) and their last na...

14. What do CNA's really Do???

    Labor&DeliveryRN posted a topic in CNA/MA

    I am about to go to STNA classes (im pretty sure thats the same as CNA, correct me if im wrong). I was wondering what EXACTLY CNA's do. I know that they do the personal hygeine and stuff, but I want details... weird, i know. Also, where exactly can a...

15. I got in!

    Labor&DeliveryRN replied to Nicky30's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Im new to the site, and I am graduating high school this year...lol... so Im not a pro, but I have read an AMAZING book. It's called Baby Catcher by Peggy Vincent. It is hands-down the best book I have EVER read. Good Luck with your education and ple...