reddog123

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1. New Nurse can't eat lunch

   reddog123 replied to NightOwl0624's topic in General Nursing

   "covering" another RN usually means watching for call bells, and dealing with anything out of the ordinary or unexpected, like a code. It doesn't mean DOING another RN's meds, treatments, etc. We do take breaks without all the work being done, depend...

2. Nurses, whats your perspective on working with aides, or nursing students?

   reddog123 replied to Destiny'skid's topic in Relations

   I love students and CNAs! I love to teach. I was a CNA and a medical assistant before I became an RN, and I feel that should be required of every nurse, because until you have walked in a CNAs shoes, you really have no idea what their days are like. ...

3. Does anyone out there enjoy being a Nurse?

   reddog123 replied to Nurse2B2016's topic in General Nursing

   I got my ASN at the age of 47. For the last five years I have tried several different kinds of nursing. I am now in an MD office doing diabetes education and care management. I like it. Some days I love it. It really varies according to what is goin...