Absolutely fantastically written. I do want to share one thing...HER FAMILY FAILED HER. I am only 32, but have a lot of health problems and have spent this entire week going over what I want/don't...
chloeysmom replied to Vito Andolini's topic in General Nursing
I never reviewed the original post. I would like to say though, that even some of the best seasoned nurses that I know have BIG TIME spelling problems, and grammar. I do too. That is why the...
So I am thinking I will do all you say. Contact everyone. Most of all my insurance because I be damned if I will pay a cent to them. I am in process of writing the letter. Your opinion is what I...
I spoke to the house supervisor twice. First time right off the bat about not having a private room and being placed in with a Pneumonia patient. I agreed to stay in that room d/t the lady was being...
***This is a very long story, but I have to get it off my chest, as I would have never dreamed of a patient, let alone me, being treated like this*** I am an RN (10 yrs experience in both med-surg...
chloeysmom replied to Lia~PasteL's topic in Nursing Career
I have looked into this very same thing. My problem was this: RTs make a lot less money than RNs do, (at least in my state they do). I hate to have to take this into consideration, but I have...
chloeysmom replied to CalypsoRN's topic in Nursing Career
Have you considered calling the Human Resources department and asking them if they have anyone who can assist you in finding a temporary place to live (paid) until you find a more permanent place to...
chloeysmom replied to Suz_QRN's topic in MICU, SICU
I have worked both ICCU (intensive cardiac care unit) and Med-Surg floors and they are just too different to compare. When I transferred to ICCU after 5 years on med-surg floor, I felt like a brand...
I am currently thinking of moving to Parkersburg. I am eyeballing one hospital in particular, Camden Clark Memorial Hospital. I have seen a few online ads about the facility and I have also been...
Hi guys.... I have a question. I am going for a job interview at Thomas Memorial in South Charleston, WV. My question is this: Anyone ever work there, or know of anyone that does. I looked online...
chloeysmom replied to Mommie2Jillie's topic in General Nursing
I attended St Mary's and acctually am the first class to receive an Associates in Nursing from the "cooperative degree program between St Mary's and Marshall". So, here are my opinions. This is...
I also agree, we were trained to follow doctors orders, plain and simple. But what if it harms a patient? I sometimes question a doctors order (because I have been here forever, and I believe they...
I am presenting an CEU course in my hospital on Central Lines. I know you guys have LOTS of neat little tricks/hints up your sleeves on how to assist/troubleshoot, etc....(I have gotten plenty of nice...