bonnie west

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1. First Med Error in 15 years

   bonnie west replied to danursern's topic in General Nursing

   The same thing happen to me,but I was let go. They told me that they felt I was not happy there anymore so they were letting me go. This was April 26 and I am still looking for a job.

2. So I'm unemployed. I have applied at several places to no avail.

   bonnie west replied to bonnie west's topic in General Nursing

   No the option to be placed on another floor was not offered. I figured that the dear Lord was telling me this is the time to leave.I hope I can endure till my time to be placed some where else. Thanks for your post.

3. So I'm unemployed. I have applied at several places to no avail.

   bonnie west replied to bonnie west's topic in General Nursing

   That was the reason they gave. There was days that I would get really agitated.I think they thought I could not handle the stress. I was getting better but not to their speed I quess.I had talked to the manager about this. They said that I was a very...

4. So I'm unemployed. I have applied at several places to no avail.

   bonnie west posted a topic in General Nursing

   I've been a RN for two yrs. Worked in CCU these two yrs. Was let go stating they felt I was not happy there. So I'm unemployed. I have applied at several places to no avail. I was thinking Agency till something else comes around. How many of you thin...

5. Good Reference Material?

   bonnie west replied to bonnie west's topic in Pediatric

   Thanks Janfrn, I will surely look into these references.Thanks again.

6. Good Reference Material?

   bonnie west replied to bonnie west's topic in Pediatric

   Our unit touches on different issues.Our pt's usually adult. I can count on one hand the babies and toddlers we have had since I have been there. Any advice on reference would be greatly appreciated.

7. Good Reference Material?

   bonnie west posted a topic in Pediatric

   I am a ccu nurse. Our unit is a ten bed unit at a small community hosp. I am also a fairly new nurse.May will be two years. Our unit rarely has ped patients.Most seriously ones are sent to a larger hosp. with peds ccu.I was informed that a new peds D...

8. Just passed my RN boards!!!

   bonnie west replied to jschut's topic in NCLEX

   God is good. I am so happy for you.

9. Elkins WV says HI!

   bonnie west replied to WV_heart_RN's topic in West Virginia

   HI I'M OLD MOUNTAINEER GIRL. I'VE BEEN AWAY TOOOOOOOOOO LONG.BECAME A RN AN THINKING ABOUT COMING BACK HOME. WHERE IS A GOOG PLACE TO WORK? i'M A CCU NURSE. BEEN IN IT FOR ALMOST TWO YEARS.

10. A "Worst" list and WV was not mentioned!!!

    bonnie west replied to barefootlady's topic in West Virginia

    What are some great places to work at in wonderful wva. lived in war wva till i married and moved to nc. Where i am now a rn. Would loved to move back.any good places.

11. This morning I sat with a patient as he died

    bonnie west replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

    I STAYED WITH ONE OF MY PATIENTS THE OTHER WEEK. SHE WAS DYING ALONE BECAUSE HER FAMILY SAID THEY COULD NOT DEAL WITH IT. I STAYED WITH HER TILL SHE PASSED.I WILL NEVER FORGET. I ALSO REASSURED HER THAT SHE WAS NOT ALONE. i PRY MY FAMILY OE NO OTHER ...

12. Dilema with Dr..

    bonnie west replied to bonnie west's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks again for all the advice. I truely learned a valuable lesson on this one.i had another one of his paients today. I was cool, calm , collect and he knew that it would never happen again. Thanks again guys

13. Dilema with Dr..

    bonnie west replied to bonnie west's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the replies. I grant you this will not happen to me again.

14. Dilema with Dr..

    bonnie west posted a topic in General Nursing

    My dilema is with a Dr. that told me verbally to stop a drip.he ask me orginally to hold drip for one hr. but as I was walking into the pt's room he said to just stop the drip. I did.The next day he ask why this drip was stopped.I told him he had tol...

15. proud to call myself a NURSE

    bonnie west replied to nurse2be2009's topic in General Nursing

    Since you are so not into nursing. I pray you fine something that you will be so into.