tracel1

tracel1 specializes in MED SURG/ PSY.

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1. Interview Questions & Hand Eczema

   tracel1 replied to guest517235's topic in Job Hunt

   I struggle with severe eczema fulltime for years even as a nurse. Should not affect employment. I alternate between gel n handwashing when appropriate. I use coco butter on my skin.

2. should I talk to HR?

   tracel1 replied to raygun354's topic in General Nursing

   With people not able to get jobs, you are lucky to get a job, it may be more than you was making before, get experience then call the shots

3. A Nurse I work with is faking their CCRN credentials

   tracel1 replied to Gr8Murse's topic in General Nursing

   Why are you working so hard to get this person fired!!!! It doesn't personally affected you unless you are her pt. My biggest concern if she is faking her RN License (which is to protect the public) . No pt has been harmed/ she is not taking narcarti...

4. Can a RN fill a CNA slot?

   tracel1 replied to SkySoldier's topic in General Nursing

   then a chance to lose your RN license as a cna without even getting paid the big rn bucks.... I suggest working as a mental health aide or something in health care that doesnt require being certified by bon.

5. Please use some common sense on Facebook.

   tracel1 replied to KungFuFtr's topic in General Nursing

   It sounds like u cant wait for them to get caught drinking in the privacy of thier home and post it- then get fired over it. Unless the are doing something illegal or against hospital policy , I DONT CARE.

6. Parking Lot Code....

   tracel1 replied to Christie RN2006's topic in General Nursing

   i hope to be a good nurse like u one day :nurse:

7. New PACU Nurse

   tracel1 replied to mrrn12's topic in PACU

   Patients can be vented, have art lines/cvp monitoring, central lines, experience laryngospasms, go hyper/hypotensive, etc... all those skill i have not a ran across in a general med surg once in a while oncology/sickle cell floor in a small inner ci...

8. Alcohol Intoxication.

   tracel1 replied to ghost's topic in General Nursing

   I work at maryland general, are protocol is mostly librium q4

9. Advise what u think isthe most sought ot nursing speciality

   tracel1 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a new nurse, and i have been in med-surg for 8months and plan to stay for at least close to a year. Med surg has never been what i really want to do, but i was told to get that yr of medsurg exp to make me more well rounded. I agree med surd hel...

10. encouraging team work

    tracel1 replied to litbitblack's topic in General Nursing

    what hospital or area you work at because i go through the same thing @ at my hospital. i work in dowtown baltimore city/ maryland general. i work @ a small community hospital where the resources are lacking. we have 0-1 tech, they allways pull the t...

11. new nurse: inner city hospital vrs suburb

    tracel1 posted a topic in Med-Surg

    As a new nurse with just about 6 months nursing experince at a inner city small community hospital in baltimore md and i am stating to feel stress. For one, i feel there are some olders nurse there to set you up and hoping you make a mistake knowing ...