HappyGurlMC2013 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing
If this happened as stated, I don’t understand why this manager didn’t take the new or discharging patient. The problem with staffing is that it’s like budgets-If you get by for too long without appropriate staff (i.e. a monitor tech) then they just...
Hello All, I come here for benefit of your collective knowledge. Prior to and during Nursing school, I worked outpatient for OB/GYNs and Reproductive Endocrinologists in administrative capacities and acted as staff chaperone/assistant for offi...
HappyGurlMC2013 replied to Oldmahubbard's topic in NP
I know to those of us who don’t work in the milieu, one’s choice of attire and/or footwear seems irrelevant however, my clinical instructor for psych instructed us all to not get excited about wearing street clothes for the rotation because we needed...
HappyGurlMC2013 replied to ellybean27's topic in Disabilities
I understand your fear however, many employers are now conducting hair follicle drug tests on nurses as they tell about drug use over several months. Whatever the case may be, be honest because, if you aren't, you could find yourself before your Boa...
HappyGurlMC2013 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing
A better question to ask might be why this nurse's preferences annoy you so much? If I've learned anything in my 16 years in this work, it's that from the time you start nursing school, nurses become hyper vigilant about germs. This may be her way of...
HappyGurlMC2013 replied to wishfull19's topic in Maryland
If its anything like it was during the application process for the fall, they told us at our information session to expect an aswer around 2 months from the deadline. Our deadline was extended as well so it took until May to get a reply. I wouldn't ...
HappyGurlMC2013 replied to mom23boyz's topic in Maryland
Hi all, I am late to the party - it looks like this thread may be inactive but I was wondering where this discussion may be now? I'd like to get to know some more of my classmates & it looks like some of you are in my classes. I have NU110 wi...