MrsC_RN

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1. Your impression of a nurse working on an ambulance

   MrsC_RN replied to ClayH's topic in General Nursing

   Lol...you beat me to it! I'm lousy at

2. Insight from current nurses- do you like your jobs?

   MrsC_RN replied to The new nurse's topic in General Nursing

   I've worked a variety of positions as an RN, and most of those had me dreading to go towork every day. I'm currently a school nurse with over 3,000 students and 300 staff and I wouldn't trade it for...

3. How do you feel about having other nurses as patients?

   MrsC_RN replied to purplegal's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Keep in mind that the RN (or physician) you take care of, may feel very vulnerable when a patient him/herself. I once awoke from what was supposed to be a day surgery, only to find myself...

4. I miss floor nursing...I think?

   MrsC_RN replied to tshunni's topic in General Nursing

   Honestly, I get thinking you miss the floor. There were times I thought I might feel the same, then I remember that I'm far from 25 years old now, my back can't take it and way too many people drove...

5. Does anyone else ever envy their patients?

   MrsC_RN replied to purplegal's topic in General Nursing

   Don't even know what to say except...what the heck?!! Can't believe what I just read. I've worked LTC, acute care, military nursing, private practice and school nursing and I'd never say that I was...

6. Risk of getting your family members sick?

   MrsC_RN replied to Pete_soon2bRN's topic in General Nursing

   Yes! Schools have way more germs than hospitals. I am a school nurse; might as well be living in a Petri dish, lol. It sure doesn't help when parents are more concerned about Little Johnny's perfect...

7. How old is everyone?

   MrsC_RN replied to PrereqTaker89's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Lots of young nurses here. I'm almost 49, graduated nursing school in '94, full time school nurse, part time business owner, mom of 3 kiddos (plus 2 dogs) and heading back for my RN to BSN starting...