Working4Lord BSN

Working4Lord has 7 years experience as a BSN and specializes in Step down ICU, Medical-Surgical, Acute Rehab.

Latest Activity

1. New start

   Working4Lord posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hey Guys, I currently work in Minnesota in a progressive care medical surgical unit. I am part of a nursing union, and while everybody has their opinions on the pros and cons of having a union, it has helped me in several challenging situation...

2. O2 checks

   Working4Lord posted a topic in Safety

   Guys, I just made a dumb dumb mistake. Had a patient, COPD and other issues. On 10 L and refusing things at times. Checked vitals at beginning of shift and O2 was 91%. Had scheduled nebs and RT checked O2. Throughout the day, checking BP because of m...

3. Moving to texas

   Working4Lord replied to Working4Lord's topic in Texas

   I’m sorry, what does THR stand for?

4. Moving to texas

   Working4Lord posted a topic in Texas

   Looking to possibly move to Texas. Been looking at other articles and news about nursing down there (from Minnesota) and wondering how the nursing experience is overall and in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. What are the nurse:patient ratios? Pay to cost...

5. Other places besides LTC

   Working4Lord posted a topic in CNA/MA

   So I did an earlier post about my struggle in working in long term care and people provided some helpful answers. However, the more I work, the more I realize that LTC is just not my area. No, I'm not afraid of hard work, yes, I have said before that...

6. Feeling inadequate (looongg vent)

   Working4Lord replied to Working4Lord's topic in CNA/MA

   I haven't given up nursing though because there are soooo many different areas of it that I don't want to quit everything because of one job:shy:

7. Feeling inadequate (looongg vent)

   Working4Lord replied to Working4Lord's topic in CNA/MA

   I've about to say, I didn't think I was fat:o:cheeky:

8. Feeling inadequate (looongg vent)

   Working4Lord posted a topic in CNA/MA

   So I've been coming to allnurses, looking at the topics, seeing people vent, and I wanted to do some venting. So I started working as an CNA. Did orientation for 2 weeks, maybe longer. Failed my test the first time, right before I was suppose to star...