I've read over and over on this forum what everyone hates about their ER. My question is; Do you like where you work and why? What things make it a good or great place to
You should consider the Indian health service. They will forgive up to 40,000 for 2 years service at high needs areas. I worked in Alaska for 2 years, and had 36,000 in loans forgiven. They also...
Only push it on vented patients, and then hang drip. Loved the stuff when I worked in ICU, now work in ER and try to get vented patients to ICU before needing any "milk of
menolly_33 replied to acaringnurse's topic in General Nursing
I have lots of allergies and asthma, and it only takes "a spritz" to set me off. I don't say anything if the scent is very subtle, even though it makes my lungs hurt and burn. However, I have become...
menolly_33 replied to OliveVinesRN's topic in General Nursing
I can't help but notice that your info states you are in alabama. I grew up in the south, and currently live in the south, and I have noticed that this attitude is more accepted by admin here. And...
Usually a nurse gets to work one day or the other.....not both. Has your nurse manager explained why you have to work both days? One reason to schedule people to work both days, is so someone is off...
menolly_33 replied to august_snow's topic in General Nursing
Go to http://www.daveramsey.com. I've spent so much time and energy in my lifetime worrying about money and debts. I am finally in a place where I have no worries. I have a plan, know where my...
menolly_33 replied to nurse4theplanet's topic in General Nursing
NO WAY IN H**L. We allow are pets a more dignified death than we allow our elderly. There are a lot's of things much worse than death - I've seen too many of them. I have an advance directive in my...
menolly_33 replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in General Nursing
I don't think you should be embarressed at all. Too bad you didn't just march into her office, in you stained scrubs, sat in her chair, on her couch or whatever you could of hers, and informed her...
menolly_33 replied to AthensICURN's topic in General Nursing
I was a teacher for 9 years before becoming a nurse, I loved teaching, but wanted to be a nurse also so I went for it. As I miss teaching a lot, I really love having students. Also love precepting...
Wow, saw the same interview, and that's not how I took the comment at all. First let me say that I'm not a big Faith Hill fan, but the tv was on while I was suring the net and I listened while...
Someone should send a copy of these new rules to the direct relatives of each resident -anomyously- of course. Make sure the phone numbers of the future MIL and the new manager are included. Also...