sloddesol

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1. Nurses pay

   sloddesol replied to ChristineG's topic in General Nursing

   well dont know if this counts been in nursing since the dawn of time I make 33.00 an hour average between 85 and 90 thousand a year math doesnt add up but lots of call and overtime Scott

2. Your most amazing wounds and gore!!!! Anyone care to share?

   sloddesol replied to NICU_Nurse's topic in Wound

   took care of an elderly lady that had forgotten to put hercar in park when she went to check her mail. Her car, a early 70's buick very large ran over her. point of impact was mid thigh and it rolled over her head. she was lucky it was soft ground. W...

3. Nurse fantasies

   sloddesol replied to zumalong's topic in General Nursing

   just like to work some where not staffed by monkeys where they respond to being educated in some other manner then flinging feces

4. C'mon brag a little!!!!!

   sloddesol replied to huggietoes's topic in General Nursing

   Been in the cathlab for the past 15 years with a critical care background enjoy both excel in cardiac procedures more time in grade than most of the docs working with me

5. Where do you work?

   sloddesol replied to LilgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

   http://www.frhg.org A multi campus community hospital system in Northern California

6. Need advice

   sloddesol replied to st4304's topic in Cardiac

   I work in a 2 lab unit we have 4 cvt/rts and 3 RNs being the supervisor I've made sure that everyone is aware that we function as a team regardless of what letters are after your name the nurses circulate because of state laws but everyone in the la...

7. Collagen plug s/p cath?

   sloddesol replied to Zee_RN's topic in General Nursing

   there are 3 companies implementing collagen plugs post cath in our facility we 're using angioseal by Daig there is also vasoseal by datascope and device by Duett thats a liquid collagen/thrombin and there is also the Preclose PVS system which is a...

8. What is your title and what state/province are you in?

   sloddesol replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

   cathlab RN in California

9. Male nurses

   sloddesol replied to Bradley's topic in General Nursing

   I've been in nursing for 25 years and have never really had any problems other than being one of the "girls" my wife puts up with most of friends being female but professionally I've found it doesn't matter what sex I am as long as youre willing to d...

10. Cath Lab Case Scheduling

    sloddesol replied to Kristej's topic in Cardiac

    its pretty much the same all over we run two labs and the docs schedule to work around their office one reason is they don't pay our overtime were trying to convince the cardiologists to follow a radiologist model and have one invasive guy in the lab...