keasc20

keasc20

RN-OB, Postpartum, Neonatal Nursing

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  1. Forced to stay and work under mandatory evacuation?

    My husband and I are both nurses. Last year, I would have had to take my son to work with me if I had to stay and we would have had multiple kids there. We would take turns watching the kiddos....
  2. Husband and wife both nurses - considering Navy

    Oh and there is no guarantee that you work during the week. It is like normal 12 hour shifts in the civilian hospital and there are tons of civilian nurses in the Naval
  3. Husband and wife both nurses - considering Navy

    My husband is a Navy nurse prior enlisted and the schedule varies but all the units at the hospital that he is at rotate 6 weeks on days and 6 weeks on nights. I am not sure how they are about...
  4. Postpartum pit

    We do 2 bags of pit postpartum. If they can void a large amount, I will saline lock them after they are up and
  5. Changing Careers to Nursing as 35 year old man

    You need the BSN to be marketable. There is a huge movement toward a majority BSN nursing workforce. My husband was an IT guy in the Marines and then got out and went to nursing school. He has his...
  6. Do I need 2 stethoscopes?

    Littmann only for
  7. We will be relocating back to the Hampton Roads area Summer/Fall 2011. Are there any suggestions for great places to work as an RN in the Hampton Roads area? I will be working part-time due to an...
  8. How do you administer Nifedipine?

    We have a procardia protocol that we administer 10mg every 4 hours as long as mom's BP is > 90/50. It is very effective with less side effects. Very, very effective in preventing preterm
  9. You do not have to give that information. It has nothing to do with work. Sounds like you need to contact human resources because that is none of their business. They are just being nosy and trying...
  10. Considering L&D Position: Interview Advice

    Just go for it! The desire to try something new says a lot about a nurse! Good luck in your interviewing endeavors. Having been through childbirth is not relevant for an interview, but you can use...
  11. GA Nursing Roll Call

    It takes time to know how to do things...do not compare yourself to other people. It will make you second guess yourself! Sounds like you need a boost of confidence. Take it day by day and try to...
  12. GA Nursing Roll Call

    Hi there! I am Kirsten and I am a postpartum/NBN nurse in the Macon, GA area! Love it
  13. I have never heard anything like that. People are in and out during our deliveries...no big
  14. I know a CNA who's name badge says nurse!

    She could get in felony trouble here for presenting herself as a nurse. I would report her for pt safety
  15. man holding wife still during epidural dies!

    :bugeyes:In most hospitals that I have worked in it is a normal thing for the support person to let the pt hold onto them to stay in position during the epidural. THere was probably some legal...
  16. I started July 22, 2006 and graduated July 20, 2007. I worked my butt off while I was a stay at home mom to my son Andrew who was 2 when I started. So I was really busy! I have been working at my new...
  17. AWHONN Staffing Guidelines Please check this out:

    I actually work in a hospital that follows these guidelines!!!! Can you believe
  18. What is excelsior?

    I started July 22, 2006 and graduated July 20, 2007. I worked my a$$ off while I was a stay at home mom to my son Andrew who was 2 when I started. So I was really busy! I have been working at my...
  19. I need help remembering....

    what this uniform company's name is. They have some checked uniforms in pastel colors. The material is all really soft. It is not Barco, Peaches, White Swan, Cherokee, ....please name some and lets...
  20. What is excelsior?

    I take my last test friday then on to the clinical! I love it and I would highly reccommend the program to anyone that is dedicated to complete the RN. Good luck to all those that are considering...
  21. Age when you had your first child?

    #1 miscarried at 24 # 2 I was
  22. Why do some DON's and Admin's treat nurses so badly?

    I am so sorry that you are going through this! I will keep you and your situation in my prayers and get a lawyer ASAP so you can focus on getting well! I hope that you feel better soon!!