eacue

eacue has 1 years experience and specializes in ER.

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1. Figuring End Date

   eacue replied to Dominicananyy's topic in General Nursing

   Why so afraid of directors, I see that a lot, people afraid of charge RN's, directors, and CNO's etc. Do you not realize that most of them are bullies, they go after these positions just to be "IN POWER". Whats the best way to deal with a bully, st...

2. Pt confidentiality

   eacue replied to Irving's topic in General Nursing

   wow I think all of you just got trolled lmao.

3. Open letter from New Nurse to Supervisors, Experienced Nurses

   eacue replied to lorias's topic in General Nursing

   I understand your pain but unfortunately most managers don't want to hear why you are struggling they only want you NOT to struggle. I would make sure and get everything in writing and I would reply to everything in writing. My manager knows that a...

4. Everyone is white?

   eacue posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am posting this because I need some feedback. I work at a SW Florida hospital and well just like the title says, everyone is white lol. The entire executive team, all the board members, and to be honest, in a department with over 50 employees, I ...

5. Help! New grad ER nurse, leaving before year mark?

   eacue replied to bridgecasey's topic in Emergency

   I didn't read any of the other posts but I did med surge for 6 months right out of school, got placed on suicide watch by my wife, transferred to the ER and its been paradise since. It is YOUR career and YOUR life, you tried ER, you don't like it th...

6. Schedules of Nurses and I am scared to start working as ED nurse

   eacue replied to DCA's topic in Emergency

   you get whatever shift is available when hired, then you stay on that shift until YOU request a change or your manager may offer you one but that is rare. In the US you have much more control of your schedule. I have never seen a hospital that oper...

7. AN - be honest....do I suck as an ER nurse?

   eacue replied to Justdoingmybest's topic in Emergency

   I wouldn't worry about it, your probably doing such a good job in your assignment they don't want to move you. Remember charges and managers love it when they can stick the same person in an assignment knowing they will handle it and not bother them...

8. Need opinions on difficult code

   eacue replied to EDRN522's topic in Emergency

   Based on the OP, it would be hard to tell immediately why the patient crashed, they could have had a bleed, septic shock, heart failure, I mean who knows. However I must ask, if the patient was in PEA, why did you give succs? according to your post...

9. what should i do to get emergency experience?

   eacue replied to nyanit's topic in Emergency

   Get your EMT, phlebotomy. EMT will help but the skills our ER looks for in techs are the following: IV skill gota be on point, including US guided IV's. Know how to do an EKG. Know how to participate in a code. Learn the equipment, u can do this onl...

10. ICU Nurse Fired For Refusing 3rd Patient

    eacue replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    Well granted for billing purposes sure, that's like a hospital system in SW Florida is currently being sued for billions because they were billing inpatient when the patient was a hold in an ER bed. I am not that familiar with billing etc, however I...

11. Why the double standard.

    eacue replied to RN2364's topic in Men

    I have read and seen that the topic of sexual battery has been covered however I will reinforce, as a male ER RN it is my biggest fear, especially with a pediatric female patient. Remember once the accusation flies, there is no recourse for us, we a...

12. ICU Nurse Fired For Refusing 3rd Patient

    eacue replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    I work in an ER and have only worked Med surge for a year at the beginning of my career, 0 ICU experience, I would hope that the people judging this poor RN have actually worked in an ICU. I personally worked for Plantation General hospital, which i...

13. Should I find a new job asap?

    eacue replied to Kaysmom8's topic in Geriatric

    Run for your License, I have been in the LTC/Rehab world for three years now and I am currently a nursing student and, speaking just from my personal experiences, I will never work in a rehab. Maybe reporting the nurse in a hospital wouldnt be a pro...

14. The face of LTC is changing????

    eacue replied to Quinn1234s's topic in Geriatric

    I have been a marketer for a SNF for a year now, almost 3 years working for them total and I can tell you, ITS ALL ABOUT THE MONEY!!! Now I am a nursing student and, speaking only from my experience, in the city I live, I will never work for a nursi...

15. Maternity Care plan, NEED HELP PLEASE

    eacue posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hello Nurses and fellow students I have a question; I am working on my careplan for Maternity clinical rotation, I saw my first ever live vaginal birth start to finish, IT WAS AWESOME (I'm a guy)!!!!!!!!!! So here goes: What is the most common type...