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  1. Gossip at work

    TGIMN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Please help. I need advice on how to deal with someone that loves to micromanage, nitpick every single action that takes place. I don't think this person is truly happy with themself and tries to...

  2. Gossip at work

    TGIMN replied to TGIMN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your

  3. Share Your Saying

    TGIMN replied to angelique777's topic in Nursing Humor

    "A problem is only an opportunity for a miracle." ~~ Rev. John

  4. have you ever lost it at work?

    TGIMN replied to lannisz's topic in General Nursing

    I have been a nurse 14 yrs. and I still feel overwhelmed at times, and it does get better. Maybe you should work only 8 hr shifts instead of 12. Maybe you need less pts. for

  5. How can we make nursing a more positive profession ??

    TGIMN replied to sandlewood_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    coworkers can make a job seem impossible to tolerate day after day. Just this week I had another confrontation with a co-worker. I came home crying. I get sick of all the gossip in the unit. I...

  6. Pay scales in South Carolina for RN

    TGIMN replied to LoriRN911's topic in General Nursing

    I forgot to mention Correctional Nursing doesn't pay that good here. It has been since 1995 since I did it, but I was making 27,500/ year , maybe that will

  7. Pay scales in South Carolina for RN

    TGIMN replied to LoriRN911's topic in General Nursing

    I live in Upstate SC. I am not sure what RNs in your area with experience would make, but I know nurses with 15 years experience in nephrology nursing that make close to $ 30.00 an hour in the...

  8. I Finally Passed!!!! Whooopieee!!!!

    TGIMN replied to nate2's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    That is Great!!!!!!!!!!!!! Good Luck on your new

  9. Checklist for interviewing companies, aka "Things I should have asked!!"?

    TGIMN replied to NICU_Nurse's topic in Travel

    Thanks for the tips. I have been reading about travel assignments and how some nurses didn't get the whole truth, so this helps me know what to look for. I have not did much traveling out of my...

  10. Recommendations....

    TGIMN replied to kenesha212002's topic in Travel

    Has anybody worked with Quik Travel Staffing? If so, let me know what you think. Thanks in

  11. Anybody studying for the CNN ?

    TGIMN posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I have the Core Curriculum for Nephrology Nursing textbook, but I thought about buying another book . I seen the distribution of questions on the NNCC website. The book I am using has a chapter on...

  12. Sad and need ....

    TGIMN posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    to talk to someone. I quit one of my jobs this week. We have alot of issues at work and I just could not take all the drama any more. I had been there for about 2 years. I am sad because I am going to...

  13. Sad and need ....

    TGIMN replied to TGIMN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Thanks for taking the time to reply to my note. My brother told me the same thing, that I would find another group of pts. that needed me. I know that is true, and God will take care of my other...

  14. Renal Nurse's salary range

    TGIMN replied to florencenightingale's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    In 1994 I started out at 13.25 as an RN in dialysis in SC without experience. In 1996 I started at another clinic at 16.00/hr. I work through an agency now making 30.00/hour. I think the nurses...

  15. Permanent and agency job?

    TGIMN replied to edcampbe's topic in Agency Nurses

    I work for an agency and have for over 2 years and I work at a hospital PRN. I took the job at the hospital to fill up time when the agency didn't have alot of work. I like having these jobs...

  16. Interested In Dialysis

    TGIMN replied to lisa41rn's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I have done dialysis off and on since 1994. There are not as many codes as there use to be, but when a code takes place you need to be able to take charge of it. Also, dialysis is more stressful...

  17. Ten Minute Safety Walks

    TGIMN posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have a friend that works in a nursing home and ask me if I have ever read anything about ten minute safety walks. She said, one of their supervisors went to a meeting and come back with this great...

  18. Ten Minute Safety Walks

    TGIMN replied to TGIMN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks for your reply. They didn't hire any more staff and yes once you get done it is almost time for someone elese to walk. Have you ever heard of this

  19. Response time when on call?

    TGIMN replied to Robbilin's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I use to take call and we had an hour to get to the hospital. I lived 30 minutes away and that was pushing it get ready and get there. 45 minutes is really pushing

  20. Any chances with a felony?

    TGIMN replied to brownfoxx's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Maybe you can go online and look for the State Board Nursing site and see if there is a limitation on the number of years. Maybe it is so old that is does not matter. i would really try to find out...

  21. Would you become a nurse again

    TGIMN replied to Human nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing is hard work, but I thank God that I am a nurse. I am blessed with a good income even now when the economy is so bad and it is very rewarding to know that I can do something to help another...

  22. Seating For The Nclex

    TGIMN replied to Nellie2B's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you have taken a review course and / or studied some review guides you should be fine. The best thing to do the morning before is pray and leave it in Gods hands. When I went to nursing school, I...

  23. Do you use 2 Bags of NS or 1?

    TGIMN replied to Nurseinthemaking's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    We use 2 bags of

  24. dialysis nursing

    TGIMN replied to goldiloxrn's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    People usually know right away if they like dialysis or not. so, when you hear people say, "You will either love it or hate it." I have heard that for years and it is usually true. I have been in...