queenb091

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1. Olympus' Service.... or should I say WHAT service???

   queenb091 replied to EndoRN's topic in Gastroenterology

   We used to have Olympus scope at our hospital. We used other companies for service. I don't remember getting great service from Olympus. Trying to get in touch with the rep. was a pain as I remember. We bought brand new Fujinon scopes last year. ...

2. Sedation nurse acting as tech too...

   queenb091 replied to GInurse2007's topic in Gastroenterology

   I had an issue with this a few months ago. A physician scheduled a scope on a Saturday( a whole other issue in itself). I notified my CNO, so she would know why we were there on the weekend. I received a call from "upper management" saying that on...

3. Call Pay

   queenb091 replied to GI Jackie's topic in Gastroenterology

   We get $1.50/hr for carrying the pager and time and a half if we get called in. Lawton, OK

4. My name is Chim-Chim Apple Hiney

   queenb091 replied to kristylee's topic in Humor

   :rotfl:

5. Anyone experiencing new uniform requirements?

   queenb091 replied to queenb091's topic in General Nursing

   As to the white lab jackets, the hospital is providing us with 2 lab jackets with "RN" embroidered on them. If we want more we have to purchase them at the gift shop (don't know how much yet). We do wear our name badges (that clearly state our titl...

6. Anyone experiencing new uniform requirements?

   queenb091 posted a topic in General Nursing

   :angryfire Yesterday it was announced that all RNs will have to wear white jackets with "RN" embroidered on them. We have to wear these year-round including the summer. (It gets to be over 100 degrees here often in the summer.) I am so upset righ...

7. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

   queenb091 replied to Trixxy's topic in Humor

   If your husband is admitted to the hospital for DVT, don't call the Sheriff's Dept. and tell them that the doctors and nurses are trying to murder your husband because he is on Heparin and Coumadin. You will be the one who is carted off by the law. ...

8. Why Whites ?

   queenb091 replied to Bertha Seda's topic in General Nursing

   I am a Rn student and I also work in a hospital as a tech. In school we are required to wear any solid combination of maroon and white. In the hospital where I work we are allowed to wear any scrubs except denim. If you want to wear white I say go ...