vlomankill

vlomankill

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About vlomankill

vlomankill specializes in Dialysis.


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  1. Hired as Dialysis nurse

    a new employee (RN) left for two weeks in the middle of his classes to get married with a honeymoon. our employer just stated to make sure he brought back pictures. if you inform them before training...
  2. Just Relax?

    i'm in dialysis and when a pt (particular pt comes to mind) starts to cramp i tell her to calm down. this is because she will start to hyperventilate and start a panic attack on top of the cramping;...
  3. Is a RN diploma enough in the northeast (U.S.)

    i disagree, at last for upstate NY its fair game. this is mostly due to the fact that the BSN programs do not have a good reputation and the ADN programs do. I agree with gaining experience, but do...
  4. help.im scared

    i'm sorry this happened to you, good
  5. CA RNs---When/Where do you take your CE classes?

    there are many avenues to obtain CE's. I am going to a conference which offer CE's and food. they have them online, and check with your states Nurses association (i'm from NY, I've gotten plenty from...
  6. New RN looking for an oppurtunity to gain experience

    i know the va isn't hiring (even us with military experience, i wasn't alone when trying) due to the budget. I would try specialties, LTC and offices (they are willing to train). Good luck and I hope...
  7. Need some answers to Q's please.

    i hope this helps you with your class, good
  8. who is donna cardillo???? i'm talking from experience, and talking to hr personal who either move your resume along or place it in the never to be seen pile. my school even had a local hospital hr...
  9. I was always taught to keep everything to one page, employers only want the highlights. I was also informed to always have a cover page. I've actually witness a employers throw out a two page resume...
  10. Rectal Tubes

    i've seen it in the ICU once (this was before i became a RN, I was a tech), and the pt was having a MI. I was really green an thought that every pt who had a MI needed a rectal tube , lets just say I...
  11. Rectal Tubes

    i've only seen one rectal tube and no it was not placed to wall
  12. Can an RN be be an nursing assistant?

    you've already started a thread with this topic. why another
  13. what should a new RN include in his/her resume?.

    they have resume samples on line, just for nurses. I would recommend a cover letter specific to the position applying for (my current boss stated that she remembered me from clinical when she saw me,...
  14. Smoking coworkers and fair breaks

    thanks everyone. i'm sure it does happen everywhere, again i think its unsafe when so many are leaving the unit to smoke. the patient ratio triples at least when they leave to smoke. thanks
  15. Smoking coworkers and fair breaks

    I've told a nurse, that she used up her meal break smoking and to get back to her patients. my boss told me i couldn't do that and that everyone should get a meal break. i responded that she did, she...