While giving an elderly pt a bed bath, including very thorough peri-care (he needed it), he said to me, "I know what you're trying to do down there, and I think you're sweet and appreciate you trying,...
We self schedule and are required to work 6 weekend days in a 6 week schedule. Weekends are considered Sat/Sun for day shift and Fri/Sat/Sun for night shift. I work nights and will either do...
Thank you for your reply. I don't have malpractice ins (I know-I really should and have been meaning to get some) and my union rep said I wouldn't need it for something like this. I understand no one...
Hi everyone. I've read through a few threads regarding depositions but I haven't been able to find some similar to my situation. I have been subpoenaed for a personal appearance by the attorney for...
I've been in the market for a new stethoscope and want to splurge on one of the more pricey ones. I like the all black with rainbow finish but I saw a post in the past where someone said the finish...
I think sometimes we do that so we will remember to grab a new bag and have it ready so the tubing doesn't run dry and you end up having to flush out your line instead of just hanging a new
Hello! Congrats on the job! :) I'm a new grad RN and just finished my orientation, which was 6 weeks long (18 shifts). So far I've had 3 shifts on my own. I'm on night shift, so I had 6 days of...
Hi everyone :) I love all the support and information I have gained from AllNurses:redbeathe, I come here every day. Just wanted to let new grads out there know that there is still some hope. I...
I too live in Cali. Though it will break my heart to leave, I am thinking of moving out of state as well. There are no jobs in Cali. Unless you really know someone or really have your foot in...