RockinNurse2018

RockinNurse2018

Geriatrics w/rehab, LTC, hospice patient

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  1. I need your opinion

    RockinNurse2018 replied to Parrott lpn's topic in General Nursing

    Hmm, that seems a little harsh to write you up for a medication error if this was the first time and you were not previously educated on the policy or how medication orders were placed in the...

  2. I'm on a SLippery Reference SLope. Dense reading.

    RockinNurse2018 replied to zephyr9's topic in General Nursing

    Good point. Sometimes I wonder if I am still being held back because of something that happened years ago. Good luck to OP

  3. I need your opinion

    RockinNurse2018 replied to Parrott lpn's topic in General Nursing

    If it is common practice, it should not be. At my facility, we have people who are designated to put in orders, at least during the daytime hours. When they are gone during the evening/night, then...

  4. Only stick in AC

    RockinNurse2018 replied to saradista's topic in General Nursing

    Although I'm a nurse, I'm not experienced with lab draws since our nursing school didn't teach them, and my current position doesn't require them. But something doesn't sound right about this. If...

  5. OMG JACHO IS HERE!

    RockinNurse2018 replied to hppygr8ful's topic in General Nursing

    You sound just as excited about them as I am about state surveyors showing up at my facility

  6. New Peds Nurse Struggling

    RockinNurse2018 replied to jwallac3's topic in General Nursing

    I am not experienced with pediatric patients. However, I will say that it's very likely that his condition changed rapidly before change of report. With very sick patients, that happens. Babies are...

  7. Would you have gone to nursing school....

    RockinNurse2018 posted a topic in General Nursing

    If you knew your career would take its current path? I have been working in an SNF for almost 2 years and, I'll admit, if I knew this was going to happen, I probably wouldn't have gone to nursing...

  8. Meyers Brigg, Have you done it?

    RockinNurse2018 replied to Alexx_xox's topic in General Nursing

    Mine is INFJ, "The Counselor." I'm in ltc but not sure where INFJ nurses typically end

  9. Bumped from NICU?

    RockinNurse2018 replied to Lady_Leijing's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I'm very sorry for your experience. Without going into details, I've had a similar experience. Not with NICU but with hostility and

  10. I am not "such a good nurse!", a vent

    RockinNurse2018 replied to Swellz's topic in General Nursing

    I get what you've saying, that you shouldn't need compliments to do your job. However, compliments in nursing are very minimal so I would accept the compliment and feel good about the situation,...

  11. Pay cut to become a RN

    RockinNurse2018 replied to Merky101's topic in General Nursing

    Depends on where you work. Some new grads make over $30/hr, even in

  12. Would and how would you address no pay raise in over a year?

    RockinNurse2018 posted a topic in General Nursing

    So, it's about that time of year. Many organizations are now awarding their employees their yearly raise. However, you work for an organization that has yet to do so. More importantly, they have...

  13. Would and how would you address no pay raise in over a year?

    RockinNurse2018 replied to RockinNurse2018's topic in General Nursing

    Lol, it's funny. Today I got a raise

  14. Can i bring cellphone in the test center?

    RockinNurse2018 replied to khalStorm's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yeah, they can be put in a

  15. Are Adn nurse being hired at hospital?

    RockinNurse2018 replied to nurse_student27's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, some of my classmates who only achieved associates degrees are actually working more advanced nursing roles than I am. Seems like ADN vs BSN has little to do with

  16. Whats your perfect fit!!!!!

    RockinNurse2018 replied to Ginger_22's topic in General Nursing

    Still haven't found mine. It's hard to do so when the only job offers you get are from LTC and home health care

  17. SNF job from HELL

    RockinNurse2018 replied to Glycerine82's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wow, my job doesn't seem nearly as bad after reading

  18. Should I delete job I was fired from from my resume? (fixed)

    RockinNurse2018 replied to sequinhat's topic in General Nursing

    I would leave off any job that you didn't make it through orientation

  19. Specialty area or more general right out of school?

    RockinNurse2018 replied to sdarrington's topic in General Nursing

    Wherever you can get

  20. 3 nursing jobs in 2 years. Unhirable?

    RockinNurse2018 replied to LPNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    Why did you quit the clinic job? Could you go

  21. Staff Retention Policies

    RockinNurse2018 replied to Positive_Outlook's topic in General Nursing

    No, we do not, but with our high turnover rate, it would seem like they would want to do something. Right now, there is little incentive to stay, so we are constantly losing nurses and working short...

  22. How long does it take to feel comfortable?

    RockinNurse2018 replied to Alexx_xox's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I've been a nurse almost 2 years and I'm still not completely

  23. NEED ADVICE! Graduating Nursing school

    RockinNurse2018 replied to nursingstudentxx's topic in General Nursing

    Apply to anything that seems remotely interesting and/or good experience. Unfortunately, new grads don't always get to be selective about their

  24. I was found out!

    RockinNurse2018 replied to cwilliams032's topic in General Nursing

    I would be pretty embarrassed if anyone I knew recognized me from any of my posts. I don't tend to post personal information about patients on here but it's still not something I want my coworkers to...

  25. Whats your favorite part of nursing?

    RockinNurse2018 replied to Grobyc82's topic in General Nursing

    LOL! Totally my response but you beat me to it