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  1. Night Shift
    I work 11 am to 11pm now and u feel like I never see my kids I'm hoping nights will be better for my family
    May 13
    Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
  2. Night Shift
    I'm going to night shift soon 7pm to 7am I hope to get 3 in a row, I worked nights before only when I worked doubles, my biggest is getting my room dark? Tips and tricks to being a day sleeper :)...
    May 12
    Forum: First Year After Nursing Licensure
  3. Working 2 jobs both ER RN, crazy or do-able ?
    I did it... It was emotional for me I also asked to go on call per diem but we will see if they will let me.
    May 10
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  4. How is it?
    So I'm thinking about applying here to the RN-BSN online Program ....I need Statistics!!! I'm so not a math person :no: I was wondering did anyone take the Stats online and how did they like it? How...
    Apr 29
    Forum: University of Texas Arlington Online Nursing Degrees
  5. Working 2 jobs both ER RN, crazy or do-able ?
    Do you feel like you made the right choice by leaving?
    Apr 29
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  6. Working 2 jobs both ER RN, crazy or do-able ?
    It's true I would love to stay at my job but $10 more an hour and better benefits is a huge difference
    Apr 27
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  7. Working 2 jobs both ER RN, crazy or do-able ?
    Yes I was actually offered the job, and I accept!. I just haven't put in my notice yet
    Apr 25
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  8. Working 2 jobs both ER RN, crazy or do-able ?
    I work at a fast paced ER stirring to a Trauma 1 center, full-time, mid-shift and for the county. I like our team I just don't like the pay, the cost of out pocket health benefits and lack of...
    Apr 19
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  9. which route to take to be an ER nurse? please help
    I'm new ER Nurse I got in by having ICU and float experience!!! Keep aiming for your dream I love the ED
    Apr 3
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  10. Working in the Float Pool as a nursing student
    I have been in a Floater for a year +, I would say yes you get experience and can see all the drama an different personalities of each floor. You do get hard patients and assignments some floors...
    Jan 5
    Forum: Patient Care Technician / Assistants (PCT/PCA)
  11. Why is it okay for Doctors to yell at Nurses?
    Well I have had a doctor and team of interns very irritated with me because I was falling behind on their numerous orders for the fresh admission with zero help from other staff! I think if a patient...
    Dec 14, '12
    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  12. Do you have a set schedule?
    Pm shift and I write my own schedule depends on what I write lol
    Oct 13, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  13. Vacation/Holidays - New game to play
    1 reason I love float pool we write our own schedules and just turn them in! 😎
    Oct 13, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  14. Which is best 3p-3a or 7p-7a
    I'm super depressed I was suppose to get an ER position at a hospital but then it fell threw because an internal candidate made a big fuss that she wasn't interviewed! Then I applied to my own...
    Oct 11, '12
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  15. Which is best 3p-3a or 7p-7a
    Yes I have my ACLS,PALS.
    Sep 11, '12
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  16. Which is best 3p-3a or 7p-7a
    A year as a float nurse... ICU med surg/tele, ER and postpartum are the units I'm In the most.
    Sep 8, '12
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  17. Which is best 3p-3a or 7p-7a
    Thanks!!! I looked into all the forums and 3-3pm sounds horrible, I work 3-11pm now as a floater which is horrible bc they switch me almost every four hours to a new unit but my favorites are ICU and...
    Sep 7, '12
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  18. Which is best 3p-3a or 7p-7a
    So I'm currently waiting to start a ER night position either 7pm to 7am or 3pm 3am, I'm not sure which one for sure. If I take the 3-3 I'm not that worried about sleep. Its the 7-7 that scares me....
    Sep 6, '12
    Forum: Emergency Nursing
  19. What is your nurse-patient ratio?
    I work as a float in CA Medsurg non tele 1:5 rarely will have aides Tele 1:4 rarely have aides Postpartum can have up to 4 couplets ( mom and baby) no aide ever ICU 2:1 no aides ER 1:6 aides ...
    Aug 21, '12
    Forum: Medical-Surgical Nursing
  20. Which would you work 3p to 11p or 7p to 7a with a family?
    I know I'm trying to figure who's going to take my kids to school so I can sleep the nights I work. Not sure if I'm going to want wake up at 730 to take em and go back to bed, I like sleeping
    Aug 14, '12
    Forum: Nursing Career Advice
  21. Which would you work 3p to 11p or 7p to 7a with a family?
    I work the 3pm to 11pm and it sucks your there every day!!!...now I might be getting a 3pm To 3am job in the ER but at least I'm only there 3 days a week, and keep my per diem (3-11) for weeks I...
    Aug 14, '12
    Forum: Nursing Career Advice
  22. which shift 3pm-3:30 AM or 11AM-11:00PM
    getting ready to take on the 3pm to 3am (ER RN full time ) shift I have two school aged kids, any suggestions on sleep strategies. I figure its only 3 times a week so it can't be that bad. Plus I...
    Aug 13, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  23. Do all nurses want to work in a hospital?
    For me I started in a LTC, liked it okay to hated but now I'm in a hospital working ER, ICU and Tele! Those are my favorite floors. I recently got an opportunity of going back to LTC making tons of...
    Aug 12, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  24. Shift-to-shift report in front of patient and family
    I hate bed side report. I understand introducing the next nurse to the patient but that's about it.
    Aug 6, '12
    Forum: Nursing Issues On Patient Safety
  25. ER & ICU interveiws
    I currently work as a float, and work on both departments. I'm getting ready to be interviewed for both an ICU and ER position at another hospital. I like both floors, but would prefer ER. I need...
    Jun 2, '12
    Forum: Critical Care Nursing