m0nk3y904

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1. Personal Death as a Nurse

   m0nk3y904 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been a registered nurse for two 1/2 years. Prior to that, I was a nursing assistant in the long term care field, which is where I am a RN, since 2005. Both as an aide and a nurse I have had my share of dealing with death on the job with no pro...

2. Have a Sense of Humor!

   m0nk3y904 replied to tom's topic in General Nursing

   I work in long term care on the night shift. The security guard and I have seen so many things that have us rolling in the chair. We always said we could right a book with things we have seen!

3. I got my CNA and now going to CC for my RN but with my three kids????

   m0nk3y904 replied to nurseismyheart's topic in ADN/BSN

   At the time I completed my RN, I was already a CNA, working part time with only 1 child and my very support boyfriend. It was tough because I did school 4-5 days a week, stayed up to 11 or later every night studying and then worked every weekend. The...

4. What Are The Most Creative Call-off Excuses You Have Heard?

   m0nk3y904 replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Professionalism

   In a dusting of snow, I hit a tree on my way to work. I call my job and told them, even though it wasn't 2 hours, I wouldn't be in due to the accident. They told me they would send someone to pick me up at the accident so I could work. Needless to sa...

5. Nursing and Death.

   m0nk3y904 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been a registered nurse for two years. Prior to that, I was a nursing assistant in the long term care field, which is where I am a RN. Both as an aide and a nurse I have had my share of dealing with death on the job with no problems but what h...