traumakimmy

traumakimmy

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  1. I finished an assignment with RN Network. They are very nice. my recruiter was great. if your looking for 'fat cash' you may want to look somewhere else the pay is better with other companies. Housing was okay. if i do it again i think i'll try a di...
  2. we had a man come in (pt was in his 70's) States he was having diarrhea and needed to stay at work so he "plugged it up" with a lightbulb. Bulb end first. The xray was CLASSIC. The pt ended up leaving AMA. He didn't come back so we're hoping it was o...
  3. Nurse Educators, Introduce Yourselves!

    Hello all. i just got accepted to a PhD program at Case Western!!! So hopefully soon i will join your ranks as a nurse educator. (Soon as in 3 years)
  4. What company do you use?

    I just signed up with RN Network and Medical staffing solutions so if any of you travelers out there want a referral bonus let me know andi'll see what i can do. especially let me know if you are one the people that posted such good things about them...
  5. My son tried to kill himself tonight

    Know this. i am praying for you and your son and your family right now. I can't imagine the pain and anger you feel and how that all mixes in with the love you have for your son. But at this time so him your unconditional love. in my prayers. kim
  6. had a guy come in c/o toenails cut too short. Dr gave him Vicodin & antibiotics. yes I said Vicodin for short toenails.
  7. Favorite food in Ohio

    if your ever in Columbiana or near north east ohio you HAVE to go to the Dutch Haus. best food ever and alot of it!!!! great amish restaurant. I'm soooo hungry right now!!!
  8. RSI meds

    any of your docs giving lido when intubating? we have one that insists on it. just wondering if there were more out there. kim
  9. Question: Do ER nurses do more things independently?

    alot of it depends on the MD as well. one of our docs won't let us start a heplock without his order. another expects us to. go figure.
  10. Do you get incentive pay for Triage

    most of my coworkers would PAY the hospital to be in triage. there is a daily fight so we had to go to rotating.
  11. Any one from Howland, Ohio??

    i don't know if i want to specify where i work. i kind of like the anonymity. besides, you might be "the man" and i don't remember if i said anything bad previously. sorry. kim
  12. Any one from Howland, Ohio??

    working in warren,oh drive through howland alot!
  13. Ohio get together?

    i would love a get together. i'm from north east ohio and am looking for any reason to get out of this town. keep me updated to any plans kim
  14. Question for ER Nurses

    that's a good idea. pre nursing was file clerk in radiology 6 yrs while also 1 year as nurse assistant nursing was 1 year med surg 1 year in cardiology office 1 month in nursing home (thank god for those nurses because that was NOT for me) and been...
  15. Privacy & Confidentiality in ER

    the er i work in now has some private rooms but about 1/2 are just bays divided by curtains and when we're overloaded some patients go in hallways. no curtains around them. they bought us screens to go around the patients in the hall way but then you...