nursechick30

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1. No I wouldn't recommend nursing

   nursechick30 replied to manuelvillanueva's topic in Career Support

   I see what you're saying, but just because that's how I see things, that doesn't mean I don't like feeling I've done a good job. I do like to help those who honestly need help. It's just that we get these patients in who do take our time when they ar...

2. Strippers in the ICU!

   nursechick30 replied to Dinith88's topic in CCU

   Our policy is to milk the tubes only, no stripping. If the docs want them stripped, they come do it themselves.

3. No I wouldn't recommend nursing

   nursechick30 replied to manuelvillanueva's topic in Career Support

   I really don't know that I would recommend nursing to anyone. I see EMT's and secretaries pursuing a career in nursing. Now, knowing what they see us do every day, and what we put up with, they still want to do it. I wouldn't presume to tell anyon...

4. No I wouldn't recommend nursing

   nursechick30 replied to manuelvillanueva's topic in Career Support

   Well, I do know from where I work, we don't use aides. We have EMT's who do our prn work. Some of them are good to help, some (if not most) are not. So, it falls to us, the nurses, to do most of the "dirty work". Not all hospitals are lucky enoug...