Donnuh

Donnuh has 6 years experience and specializes in 1.

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1. Salary?

   Donnuh replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I forgot to add I have 1 yr of L and D, 2 of medsurg

2. Salary?

   Donnuh replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Ob/Gyn

   64.68/hr plus 20% 3rd shift, 10% weekend. I am in CA

3. A nurse who might have found god..

   Donnuh replied to Mysteriousdarkness's topic in Spirituality

   I was a Buddhist but converted to Christianity a year ago. I will tell you my story as I believe God has a plan for everything. I was raised Buddhist, and my ancestors for the last few hundred years had been Buddhist. My great grandfather built ...

4. Stressed and overwhelmed!! New L&D nurse.

   Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in Ob/Gyn

   accident repost sorry.

5. Stressed and overwhelmed!! New L&D nurse.

   Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in Ob/Gyn

   What are your patients to nurse ratio? We have 2 to 1 patient ratio. I have to learn how to triage too because we will being doing that after a year of experience. I also have to learn how to circulate for c-section. Right now I am even having di...

6. Stressed and overwhelmed!! New L&D nurse.

   Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you for your input. The encouragement gives me hope. Some day I will get it like how I finally got med surg. How long did it take for you to feel comfortable?

7. Stressed and overwhelmed!! New L&D nurse.

   Donnuh posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   So I had been a registered nurse on a medical/surgical floor for two years. I just started my second day of orientation on a high paced labor and delivery unit and I am so stressed out and overwhelmed. I love ob/gyn and delivering babies, but go...

8. If you could do it over again, would you still have gone into nursing?

   Donnuh replied to jay65's topic in Stress 101

   I love most people and is happy I am in the heath field. But if I have to choose again I would be a social worker.

9. Be Careful What You Wish For On Halloween!

   Donnuh replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for sharing, that is super creepy. I would had peed in my pants lol.

10. Most stressful and least stressful nursing specialty in the hospital?

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think I could ever do LTC. The idea of 30 plus confused old patients with risk of falls stresses me out. Dealing with one at night is usually enough to make my good night turn bad. Hat off to LTC nurses!

11. Most stressful and least stressful nursing specialty in the hospital?

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all your input!

12. Most stressful and least stressful nursing specialty in the hospital?

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in General Nursing

    I am currently working night shift on medsurg and it is stressful. Although the stress level was ×2 during day shift. I have a very supportive crew and charge nurse at night so it makes it better. They cannot pay me enough to make me go back to day ...

13. Most stressful and least stressful nursing specialty in the hospital?

    Donnuh posted a topic in General Nursing

    Medsurg, surgical/ ortho floor, cardiac floor, l and d, mother and baby, ICU, ER etc...Let us hear your opinion!

14. Tips of how to better myself in interview

    Donnuh replied to Donnuh's topic in New Nurse

    Thanks for your advice. My handshake was actually very firm. I gripped her hand real hard and looked her into the eyes. I know eyes contact is important too. Thanks for your . =D

15. Tips of how to better myself in interview

    Donnuh posted a topic in New Nurse

    I just recently had an interview. I thought I did pretty good, I was able to answer all the questions. I researched about the hospital and asked some questions that reflected on that. I knew the vision, values and mission of the hospital too. I h...