HippyGreenPeaceChick

HippyGreenPeaceChick has 2 years experience and specializes in ER and Home Health.

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1. Adults Who Can't Swallow Pills

   HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to Medic946RN's topic in Emergency

   All the time, I just leave it to the doctor to decide what to and I document. Life is simple

2. Why Does Everyone Hate Florida So Much??

   HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to natkoz82's topic in Florida

   I have lived in Fla all my life. I love it. I live in Cape Canaveral, Just one block from the beach. It is wonderful here.

3. SPC-say it ain't so! Question on apply for Nursing program

   HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to CVICUismydream's topic in Florida

   HCA can be very supportive for you, good luck

4. Any runners???

   HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to CardioTrans's topic in Stress 101

   Take your time Be patient Might be wise to consult your doctor about this new endeavor Good luck to you

5. Nurses in society

   HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to vnuwish's topic in General Nursing

   I can testify first hand of the close working relationship between Doctors, Nurses and Medics and Corpsman. And the way all respected and treated each other. There are benefits to the military way. Which is why I am reenlisting as a Nurse in the Navy...

6. hostile staff member

   HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to blondeoverboard's topic in General Nursing

   I would just find another job, I personally do not feel the need to put up with such behavior from others.

7. Will you work during a Pandemic?

   HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to Goju's topic in COVID

   Get proper rest, eat well, stay hydrated, take vitamins and vit C for your health, Keep you immune system in top fighting form. I live and swear by this formula.

8. Any runners???

   HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to CardioTrans's topic in Stress 101

   Congrats. Nothing beats that feeling when you cross the finish line, the sense of accomplishment. Very gratifying indeed. I do not see myself ever quitting running.

9. Why did you become a nurse?

   HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to feelgood85's topic in General Nursing

   Seemed like a natural progression for myself. After 5 yrs as a Corpsman with the Fleet Marines. I got out to go to school for nursing and I was welcomed into it with open arms. Now I am set to go back to the Navy as a nurse and as an officer and a ge...

10. Will you work during a Pandemic?

    HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to Goju's topic in COVID

    Over Reacting on the part of the WHO

11. Reccomend a gender neutral title to replace "Nurse"!

    HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to keithjones's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry I like being called a Nurse. I do not believe in gender neutrality. I do not even see the purpose of it.

12. Racist Patients

    HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to Williss2's topic in Relations

    Now I am very tolerant of and know how to deal with most of everything in regards to racist patients. My way of looking at things is when a nurse I work with is intimidated by a patient or their family. I will trade patients with her to help my cowor...

13. Do you love nursing or hate it???

    HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to ysin's topic in General Nursing

    I am young and fairly new. But I never cease to amaze myself on how much I love nursing.

14. Job loss fear

    HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to hall4000's topic in General Nursing

    I am not worried about my job at all. I am strictly a staff nurse by choice. I have been asked to move up the food chain to lower level managment and also to look at the Dept head position. Not a chance. I love what I do as is. I dont like meetings a...

15. Full timers-how many sick days do you use per year?

    HippyGreenPeaceChick replied to ajaxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe 1 or 2 actual sick days. And maybe 2 or 3 days for less than sick, like maybe beautiful weather, Going to the beach, the mountains or whatever is a lot of fun.