pooh1258 replied to mtaylorwiley's topic in North Carolina
Lots of floors let you just apply for RN positions. If you want to start working right away, just apply for floor positions directly that don't say "must have 1 year experience." Applying directly avoids the contract that comes with the residency as ...
After seeing the picture she posted, I have to ask, did she post it immediately after he was taken out of the room? I could see how the hospital would be upset at the fact that the "man" might have had family that didn't know at that time, etc. How...
Look at it this way - would YOU want someone taking pictures of you to post on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook, if you were in that situation? That's how I judge any "questionable" post. I know I wouldn't want pictures taken of me in my most vulner...
pooh1258 replied to Music in My Heart's topic in Student Assist
I'm just going to put this out there - did anyone ask this lady if she has any history of trigeminal nerve pain or migraines on that side? The intensity of a flare up of EITHER of those can cause similar symptoms; personal experience.
JasBSN - I TOTALLY AGREE WITH YOU! I finally had to tell one of my doctors the same thing. Once I said it, our relationship totally changed for the better. The PA still blamed everything on "well if you'd just lose some weight" but the MD finally ...
I can wear Cherokee tops, but the bottoms are all cut wrong for me. We are mandated to wear certain colors too, but we can wear any scrub company we want. Bummer you don't have a choice of companies.
I agree. Most of the patients have no idea what the different colors mean. As a new grad, I found it most beneficial in learning staff roles without having to ask them. I, however, did appreciate the colors during a rapid response. The four peopl...
pooh1258 replied to NightNurseRN13's topic in Private Duty
Does an RT come to see this person at home? If you can, you should document each time you fixed it back to the original order and notify the RT each time it's wrong.
The last place I worked was an SNF and a Sub Acute Rehab in one building. One section was Sub Acute Rehab, the rest of the place was SNF. Sub Acute Rehab had three nurses usually - 2 LPNs that each had 20 patients each that they were responsible fo...