Olivelove20

Olivelove20 specializes in Adult.

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1. Forced To Change Shifts

   Olivelove20 replied to anj's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Maybe I'm not understanding your post, but if coworker wants to change from nights to days and is going to ask your Nurse Manager how is this your problem? It isn't. Your coworker is making a lot of...

2. Racism in NYC

   Olivelove20 replied to 135pipe's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   You have zero idea what race or ethnicity I am. You are assuming I am white. You state it is not up to white to decide what is racists - just as it is not up to other races to decide what is racists...

3. No Jeep, No Love: I'm Out Of Here!

   Olivelove20 replied to Therese Pingatore's topic in Disaster Preparation

   I wonder where nursing will be in another year or two given so many who are leaving. I too am one of them. Though I am unable to leave the profession completely (and did not prepare as I should have...

4. Racism in NYC

   Olivelove20 replied to 135pipe's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   Not everything that happens to a person is because of race..sometimes it's the persons perception that is the issue. This person was mean to me therefore it's because I am (fill in the blank) when in...

5. LVN vs. ADN

   Olivelove20 replied to jupiter101's topic in First Year After Licensure

   The primary difference between an LVN and an RN is that the former requires a less formal program. An LPN performs specific medical duties but is not given the same responsibilities as an

6. Anyone get their Booster yet?

   Olivelove20 replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

   My spouse had his booster (Pfizer) and had no issues at

7. ‘Patron saint of Patience’ is at end of her rope. Please advise.

   Olivelove20 replied to Mapleandhoney2468's topic in Home Health

   Can your agency not discharge him for non-compliance? Someone has to be writing the orders for the 485 - that is who you can report to but if that physician isn't willing to accept responsibility,...

8. Where’s the limit to accommodate a patient

   Olivelove20 replied to Lanimisses's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   The patient sounds like she has been catered to because of her behavior (which sounds controlling and like an impetulant child throwing a fit) and therefore is in control. On a variety of levels this...

9. Shadowing a nurse on another floor/unit? PLEASE HELP.

   Olivelove20 replied to MareBear112's topic in General Specialties

   If you can't transfer until you have been employed for a year it doesn't really make much sense to shadow now as you are only 4 months in. A lot can change in the next 8 months on the unit you are...

10. On-call hospice nurse

    Olivelove20 replied to lwheatley's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I worked 7 on/7 off in the past and never once did sups visits. I agree w/you - that is something the CM's or day shift nurses should be covering. If they are seeing their patients on a regular basis...

11. Nurses That Never Worked In A Hospital...

    Olivelove20 replied to guest1143647's topic in General Nursing

    Williams Shatner is 90 and just flew to space and back. NO ONE is too old to try

12. Is it really this bad every where?

    Olivelove20 replied to SunDazed's topic in General Nursing

    This is exactly why I turned down a recent job offer for IMCU. The information I was provided in the interview did not jive with the information I saw while touring the unit nor from the...

13. I don’t want to work extra!

    Olivelove20 replied to missnursingstudent19's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I should've qualified my

14. So Happy To Be Out Of Nursing

    Olivelove20 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Like Tractor Supply, seed and feed type

15. I don’t want to work extra!

    Olivelove20 replied to missnursingstudent19's topic in General Nursing

    Don't answer the phone when you are off if it's someone from your job calling. Period. When you are at work and they ask you to stay over, stay if you want, if you don't, be upfront, tell them...