redheadrn99

redheadrn99 has 1 years experience.

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1. National Walkout Day March 14 at 10am

   redheadrn99 replied to RobotechTD's topic in School

   Thank you for sharing that Becky....beautifully said.

2. Sedation

   redheadrn99 replied to ILoveHorses's topic in PICU

   Wow...just...wow. A CRNA deciding my patient needs sedation...for a procedure I am performing. I think not. I know not. If a CRNA is deciding to sedate my patient, prior to a procedure I am performing with the support of your place of employment......

3. sweetease

   redheadrn99 replied to winterblue's topic in NICU

   I apologize...this post was in error and I seem to be having a difficult time making it permanently disappear...unlike my paycheck..lol.

4. Is it me, or am I being given unrealistic assignments in the NICU?

   redheadrn99 replied to tmjwe3's topic in NICU

   Absolutely agree...busy but def. doable. I swear sometimes our best asset comes down to strategic planning on many days!..We should not be feeding these infants by nipple for more than 30 minutes no matter how much time we have. It's ends up exhaus...

5. I would like to interview a Neonatal Nurse, I'm a senior pursuing a Neonatal Nurse career

   redheadrn99 replied to Jackie52514's topic in NICU

   Jackie, I would love to talk with you. I am an RN who spent over 20 of my 27 year nursing career in the NICU. I have held many responsibilities and worked in many major cities on both the east and west coasts. Please feel free to contact me any time...

6. NICU interview, advice needed!

   redheadrn99 replied to kris286t's topic in NICU

   Oh kris I am so sorry I didn't catch this earlier! I'm sure you did great. I am a 58 year old retired NICU nurse. I was in the unit for OVER 20 years which is a long time in a specialty with a high burn out rate. You sound just like me over 20 ye...