vregino36

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1. Thoughts of an ER Tech

   vregino36 replied to vregino36's topic in Emergency

   Looks like i hurt a lot of feelings in this post, i did a great job of bringing out the prideful rns who cant seem to get over the fact that what im saying has nothing to do with competency. And you just reinforced my post by calling me lowest paid i...

2. Thoughts of an ER Tech

   vregino36 replied to vregino36's topic in Emergency

   And thats fine, as im sure they do. Like i said this is my opinion.

3. Thoughts of an ER Tech

   vregino36 replied to vregino36's topic in Emergency

   And unfortunately people like you never get help because you think you are high and mighty. Like i said. I love my staff, only one nurse does what i explained. Literally everything you said has an attitude attached to it. If you knew me personally yo...

4. Thoughts of an ER Tech

   vregino36 posted a topic in Emergency

   Speaking for myself on this topic I'd like to go over what is going through our minds on a day to day basis. And the Dos and Don'ts of delegating.... 1. Is the most important of them all, please if you see us techs with an ekg machine, or a phlebotom...

5. Starting as an ER Tech, what do you nurses want from me?

   vregino36 replied to NurseMaybeBaby's topic in Emergency

   I am an ER Tech right now and the job itself is so rewarding. One thing for sure is dont be arrogant. Especially someone like yourself who has no medical experience you will be at the bottom of the totem pole. You will be collecting a lot of urine, t...

6. How do you feel when?..

   vregino36 replied to vregino36's topic in Male Students

   I understand that but the thing is they dont usually see me before i get to the room. I knock on the door then the instructor says she doesnt want a male in the room. So I dont get a chance to look plesant which is why id like to go room to room and ...

7. How do you feel when?..

   vregino36 posted a topic in Male Students

   Hello to all my fellow nurses, im having gender related difficulties in clinicals. Seems that my female counter parts are not having the same problems as me though. When we get to our unit for clinicals the day starts the same with vitals and am care...

8. Maybe the grass is greener on the other side.

   vregino36 posted a topic in General Students

   Im a 1st year nursing student on the road to receiving my bachelors. Im here to tell you not to give in no matter how much you doubt yourself. If others have seen the grass on the other side of the hill why cant you or I make it? From the weeks the ...

9. Starting clinical tomorrow... Tips?

   vregino36 posted a topic in Male Students

   I'm starting clinicals tomorrow in the hospital any tips to help the transition easier? Also my scrubs seem to be very loose im worried im going to look very unprofessional but are scrubs usually loose? And one more thing when you went through nursin...

10. First day of class

    vregino36 replied to vregino36's topic in General Students

    I'd say you have nothing to worry about its not like it's something you did wrong. But I would contact the school so the secretary can leave a note on the professors desk. Trust me the first day of class has to be identical in every nursing school. I...

11. First day of class

    vregino36 replied to vregino36's topic in General Students

    Thank you! Good for you going through nursing school and being over 50 thats an accomplishment on its own.

12. Anybody here ever found a GF or a future wife as a "murse" at work?

    vregino36 replied to PlentyOfMurses's topic in Male Students

    You sound like a great guy, but if i have learned anything is DO NOT look for a woman in your place of employment. Im not saying avoid it all together but they should be last option unless your dream woman happens to work with you. The first thing I ...

13. welcome to the new semester

    vregino36 replied to JBudd's topic in General Students

    Its a great thing to see so many supporters, whether it be other students, recent grads, or even seasoned RNs. I just started my classes and i'm doing everything you just listed. I'm worried that I just wont get the information, the program i'm in on...

14. First day of class

    vregino36 replied to vregino36's topic in General Students

    I think that's what I'll be doing too. The program is very rigorous but taking it a couple weeks at a time might help in my case. I hope everything goes well for you!

15. First day of class

    vregino36 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello everyone, I just started my nursing classes today and it was a very exciting time for me. The reason why I am posting this is just to hear about some similar experiences from the seasoned RNs, or even some newbies like myself! It was definitel...