edrn66

edrn66 has 13 years experience and specializes in E.D.,ICU Acute Care,DSU,OR, PACU,.

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1. How did your employer recognize Nurse's Day?

   edrn66 replied to allevi's topic in Relations

   Our facility didn't even acknowledge it at all! If it hadn't been for me telling my Nurse Manager; "Happy Nurse's week.", she would not have known that it was Nurse's week or Nurse's Day. They use to give a gift, even flowers. And, we used to vote on...

2. 10 years later.. Remembering my first clinical patient

   edrn66 replied to marty6001's topic in General Nursing

   Love the story! Thanks for sharing your story. It belongs in a nursing book. Nursing is such a rewarding job and I'm glad that you found out early on. Humor and wit have gotten me through my career. I'm an E.D. nurse, as well as, Paramedic. So, you k...

3. How Did You Decide On Nursing as a Career?

   edrn66 replied to BeanTrees's topic in General Students

   It was never a question for me as to what I wanted to become. And, I remember as a child wanting to see everything medical. I played nurse, took care of minor illnesses, and scrapes/cuts. Fascination of caring for those in need from injuries or illne...

4. Calling any Moms in Nursing School

   edrn66 replied to ATLbubbles's topic in Georgia

   I think that it is awesome you are going back to school for your nursing degree. In all actuality, I was more prepared and more dedicated as a mom and an adult. I knew that my son was watching me while I was in my school. My other motivation was my ...