ggrn29

ggrn29 has 30 years experience and specializes in ICU, Tele, ER.

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1. Bad situation and mad coworker? What could I have done?

   ggrn29 replied to missind33's topic in Relations

   Offer to tackle the IV & NG together after report

2. Shift work and dating

   ggrn29 replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

   Met my husband at work. As a night nurse, breakfast dates are lovely! We still do that often.

3. Calling in for no sleep

   ggrn29 replied to Nurse131382's topic in General Nursing

   If you call in according to policy guidelines, i.e. 4 hrs before shift, it's only your business what the reason is. That being said, sleep deprivation can impair judgment as badly as drugs or alcohol. If you make an error because you're overly tired...

4. hipaa accusation

   ggrn29 posted a topic in HIPAA

   I am an agency nurse. A hospital where I worked several months ago audited their computerized documentation system and found unauthorized patient access under my user ID. The agency called me this week and terminated me. I was also informed that I...

5. The most comfortable Nursing Shoes

   ggrn29 replied to Tziganka's topic in Uniform/Gear

   wore SAS years ago, classic oxford-type

6. The most comfortable Nursing Shoes

   ggrn29 replied to Tziganka's topic in Uniform/Gear

   Easy Spirit anti-gravity and the Skechers with the wedge sole, seems like the more between me and the floor, the better

7. do you make sure your pts

   ggrn29 replied to juzme's topic in General Nursing

   4.0? REALLY? Spelling must not be emphasized at your college. Don't assume what the staff is doing at the nurses' station. You don't know what the rest of their shift has involved. I'm not staying over playing catchup because I was combing hair,...