fissileflower

fissileflower has 10 years experience and specializes in LTC; Home Healthcare;Hospice;Med/S.

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1. Advice On Appropriate Head Covering For A Transgender Nurse

   fissileflower replied to nogoodsirimonthelevel's topic in General Nursing

   Simply just be who you are especially as you’re evolving, you don’t want to stunt your growth also more people wear more add ons and embellish themselves more than you know. Simply be you.

2. How often does a nurse get interutted during a shift

   fissileflower replied to fissileflower's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for relating and understanding, you are right constantly getting interrupted can lead to more med errors.

3. How often does a nurse get interutted during a shift

   fissileflower replied to fissileflower's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for your comment, i hope this post where everyone can see it because i'm looking for solutions to do a better job, you know on how not to let these interrutions cause me to make more mistakes

4. How often does a nurse get interutted during a shift

   fissileflower posted a topic in General Nursing

   The other day i was written up because i left the keys in the lock on the nurses cart because i had to stop doing what i was doing to help someone, it then struck up a thought: How often does a nurse get interruted during a shift. I started countin...

5. Care, compassion,comfort

   fissileflower replied to fissileflower's topic in Relations

   Once again thank you for your comments, they mean a lot.

6. Care, compassion,comfort

   fissileflower replied to fissileflower's topic in Relations

   thank you some much for your comments. :)

7. Care, compassion,comfort

   fissileflower replied to fissileflower's topic in Relations

   thank you for you comment.

8. Care, compassion,comfort

   fissileflower posted a topic in Relations

   Is it approrpiate or non appropriate to hug or kiss a patient on the cheek if they welcome it and are comforted by the gesture?

9. "You've never said you liked nursing." A vent.

   fissileflower replied to dudette10's topic in General Nursing

   Thrust me you are not alone. I hope you feel some stress relief after this ramble.

10. New LPN trying to get into the swing of things...

    fissileflower replied to charisma01's topic in LPN/LVN

    U DIDN'T DO ANYTHING WRONG IT TAKES PRACTICE AT A NEW FACILITY(GETTING TO KNOW THE RES AND THEIR ROUTINE), EVEN WHEN U BEEN A NURSE FOR A WHILE. TAKE UR TIME SO YOU DON'T MAKE ANY MED ERRORS AND JUST KNOW YOU'LL GET BETTER WITH TIME, BE PATIENT WITH...

11. For all the nurses on this site!

    fissileflower replied to katielam616's topic in General Nursing

    How about you just dive in like the rest of us and realize money is out the window.... Just saying.

12. Inefficient training at first job, considering quitting

    fissileflower replied to CaliforniaRNnow's topic in General Nursing

    Im really sorry that the healthcare system is soooo corupt , I have been a LPN for 2 yrs and going through the same stuff, at my first job orientated for 3 days at a LTC facility and worried that I didn't know enough to go out on my own, when i told ...

13. What is your current LPN salary

    fissileflower replied to Vicky Laursen's topic in LPN/LVN

    :redbeathe

14. What is your current LPN salary

    fissileflower replied to Vicky Laursen's topic in LPN/LVN

    Home Health LPN in missouri 22.00/hr plus milege, sometimes you make more depending on how far you are traveling.

15. Another nurse got fired because of me.

    fissileflower replied to arelle68's topic in General Nursing

    personally i would have called the nurse before taking the situation any further, i know we are nurses; which means we don't make mistakes but lets be realistic we are only human.