bikerRN1

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  1. Nurse's Week Gifts from Employers

    I'm a traveler that rides a motorcycle... My recruiter sent me a copy of the Harley Davidson North American Atlas!!! Love him, he thinks about and cares about his travelers!
  2. Travel Nurse Pay in upstate NY

    That is low ball, I recently completed a travel assignment in Albany, and while the taxed rate was similar, the tax free housing stipend was much better. As a traveler at Albany Med, I took home double what the staff made. Was financially a great a...
  3. Challenges & Payoff of Travel Buddy vs. NO Travel Buddy

    I travel alone, but have no problem making friends. Websites like meetup.com offer easy ways to meet new people that enjoy doing the same things and it's not (just) a meat market... I always try to get my days blocked together... that way I hav...
  4. Worst doctors orders ever received

    7YO with broken arm order of 20mg DILAUDID prior to reduction... when I asked the doc for clarification he didn't even glance at the order and said I calculated it, that is the correct dose. I pointed out that he had written Dilaudid and had the ...
  5. Drug Seeker Stories

    Sickle cell gal who comes in for her Dilaudid... 4mg, 50 of Benadryl for the itching, and 4 of zofran later, and she calls her hubby who comes down to get her. "seizure" pt who packs a bag and has it sitting at the door waiting to go to the hospi...
  6. How do you get thicker skin?

    When I have had this happen to me, (after making sure there were not contraindications) I told the pt that she walked in here, she could walk into the bathroom and clean herself up, and gave her washcloth and towel. The bed was clean when she got ba...
  7. Does anyone attend Alfred State University??

    I graduated from Alfred, we had over 100 in the freshman class and graduated around 30. But you know what, I don't think anyone failed their NCLEX!!! It is a tough program but I LOVED it! I was challenged, I learn much better when I am challenged...
  8. NY nursing students can't start IV's?

    I went to Alfred, we started iv's on each other but rarely on patients. We did push iv meds in clinical.