Suzey

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    New Telemetry/Monitor Tech!

    Suzey replied to VetmedtoRN's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    Most hospital systems follow a new hire orientation schedule that takes place over the course of about 3 weeks of corporate and classroom learning before you start your floor orientation. You will...
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    ER Tech position

    Suzey replied to IvesNS's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    If you are friendly with the Educator, let them know you are interested in working there and that you have applied. ER tends to function as their own entity, so your application can get lost in the...
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    Nursing Smells You Love?

    Suzey replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

    Transpore
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    Who else uses Saline Flushes for contacts?

    Suzey replied to Adenosine6's topic in Emergency

    I like the bullets, never had a
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    Walmart cashiers wearing gloves?

    Suzey replied to Misstika's topic in Coffee Lounge's Lounge

    I think they wear them because it's hard to count bills when they are sticking together, your hands get dry and you may miscount because you can't get them apart, also to avoid paper cuts. When I had...
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    Exclusion List

    Suzey replied to Kitty300's topic in General Nursing

    I don't mean it shows no accountability in regards to the internet's judgement, I mean if and when OP has an interview and has to explain themself with this on their
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    Exclusion List

    Suzey replied to Kitty300's topic in General Nursing

    Unfortunately, being reluctant to speak about what you did wrong, why it was wrong, and what you have learned from it show no accountability for your actions, whether is was intentional or a mistake,...
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    What is your favorite specialty of nursing? (ER, MedSurg, ICU, Pediatrics, etc.)

    Suzey replied to LindseyPar's topic in General Nursing

    I've worked in Mother/Baby, L&D, Cardiac Step Down/Post Open Heart Progressive Care, and CCU, as well as an Urgent Care that also functioned as a psychiatrist, physical therapist, pain management,...
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    Is late or lack of Documentation a reason for fireability?

    Suzey replied to EternalFeather's topic in General Nursing

    It is well known that most healthcare workers have been fired at least once. Most employers will look past it if you take accountability and tell them what you learned from the experience in your...
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    Requesting to be laid off?

    Suzey replied to nurseypants328's topic in General Nursing

    You may be able to get around an unemployment denial if you resign in this case because you can claim your resignation was because you were being forced to locate to another campus. I may be wrong,...
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    Right med but suspended

    Suzey replied to CJ2121's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with the other replies that it may be that you are not part of any clique and don't engage in conversation because that makes you 'not a member of the team' or, as I've heard many a mangager...
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    Nurses' Week - Upended.

    Suzey replied to evilolive07's topic in General Nursing

    LOLOLOLOL that's how they get a return on their investment in providing the burlap bags, now they get all their employees insurance reimbursement when they are treated for
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    What do you eat for breakfast?

    Suzey replied to Ioreth's topic in General Students

    I have a cup of coffee as I'm getting ready for work (putting makeup on, doing my hair), then I bring another 20oz. mug with me to work. For food I make overnight oats before I go to bed (just...
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    Should you work as a CNA/Tech before or during nursing school

    Suzey replied to Beautiful_Beginnings's topic in General Students

    I think the experience of working as a tech before becoming a nurse is INVALUABLE! Definitely do it if you can, find the nurses that love to teach and mentor others and absorb all of the information...
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    Should you work as a CNA/Tech before or during nursing school

    Suzey replied to Beautiful_Beginnings's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much for saying
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    Keep What You Love, Return the Rest: Healing from Trauma with EMDR Pt. 1

    Suzey replied to SafetyNurse1968's topic in General Nursing

    Not that I'm trying to diagnose you, but a lot of what you posted sounds EXACTLY like me, and as someone with Bipolar Disorder II, I think as opposed to PTSD you may have Bipolar Disorder. All of the...
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    Manager catch phrases

    Suzey replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    "Going forward..." "Above and beyond" "Strive for 5" ...but the ones I found the most annoying were at my previous employer, they had an acronym for EVERYTHING it was ridiculous. Some examples: -...
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    What Did You Get For Nurses Week?

    Suzey replied to iPink's topic in General Nursing

    Donuts and coffee one night, giant cupcakes the next night, and a boatload of candy the next night, and for the final night of the week they opened the hospital cafeteria from 9pm until 1am to...