sunshineyday

sunshineyday

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About sunshineyday

sunshineyday has 3 years experience and specializes in Critical Care.


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  1. pt abandonment question

    Here's a link to the MO BON Abandonment Criteria http://pr.mo.gov/boards/nursing/positionstatements/Patient%20Abandonment.pdf I'm an agency nurse, showed up for my shift read my assignments on their sheet, and quickly ran through the H&P's... ass...
  2. I am a graduate student and am currently learning how to use SPSS. I have to work on a project which requires using outcomes data but the problem is that I'm working agency and can't get data anywhere. I guess I can "make up" data but I don't see h...
  3. WHERE DO YOU STAY??

    I like Candlewood suites cheap so more money in my pocket. I'd just do the math and see how much money you make.
  4. Dansko "dress code" at your place of work

    I'm confused... if you are going to wear your Danskos as part of a clinical you will have to look at your school's policy. Typically, any type of shoe with holes in them aren't allowed when you are functioning in a clinical capacity. On my unit ther...
  5. how do we treat each other?

    It's sad but this seems to be the status quo. I really can't get my head around why women who are smart, have a lot on their plate and claim to be "caring" people are so hateful and disrespectful towards each other. Nursing is a second career for m...
  6. OMG will I get sued if I continue to work here?

    I was just trying to be a patient advocate. I really bonded with this patient and really felt scared they were not going to get the proper treatment. I didn't show up "just to" "check their chart" and barge in - I am well versed in HIPPA law. I ha...
  7. OMG will I get sued if I continue to work here?

    Can I do that anonymously?
  8. OMG will I get sued if I continue to work here?

    Unfortunately (and actually fortunately lol) I am just an agency person and not actually on their staff. I just talked to my agency and let them know I don't feel my license is safe working at this facility. Moving on!
  9. I recently decided to start picking up shifts in a long term acute care hospital with an agency. I worked Christmas day. AMAZING MONEY BUT... OMG!!! All of my tubing was expired AT LEAST by 24 hours, there was one PICC dressing that was dated 12/14 (...
  10. MSN NP vs. Certificate NP

    thanks i really appreciate it!
  11. MSN NP vs. Certificate NP

    Quick question - I will be graduating with my MSN in a few months but would like to go back to school for another year in order to get the FNP certificate. I could also go for the PNP certificate since I've been in PICU a while. Anywho - was just w...
  12. I need a career change.

    Hi, I really need advice. I am about to graduate with my MSN in Health Care Systems Management. I have two years of bedside experience. Which, is really not enough bs exp to transition into a manager role. I have suffered so much in my first two year...
  13. Shoudl I finsh grad school?

    Hi, I graduated with my BSN in 2008 and immediately started work on my MSN with emphasis in health care systems management. I almost have two years ED/CVICU/Post Interventional Cardiac unit experience and recently made a big move across a few states...
  14. During a snowstorm in January, I was walking my dog... slipped on some ice and my siberian husky ran away, leash attached. He was later found by animal control and I picked him up at a shelter. At the shelter, I was told since he was found with his l...
  15. New Grad Interviewing for NICU - Please help!!!

    I think we all know how tough the new grad market is. I completed a 320 hour senior practicum within a level II trauma center. then dove right into graduate work. passed the NCLEX. I finally have an interview Monday for a NICU position!!!!!!!! ...