MrsMommaRN

MrsMommaRN

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  1. Best Plus Sized Scrubs?

    Landau eased fit pants are great. So comfortable durable and soft. The tops are nice too. 4 pockets on
  2. Katherin Heigl Scrubs

    I have one top. The fitting is a bit odd. Runs on the smaller side. The fabric isn't real special either. Disappointed all
  3. Good website for Nursing Gear?

    its been mentioned before but worth repeating. www.uniformadvantage.com such great deals and super super fast shipping. i have never returned from there so i don't have an idea how they are with...
  4. How much is your pay?

    one year experience currently in orthopaedics 24.61 + 1.50 shift differential. northeast
  5. My family can't believe nurses don't get breaks

    as nurses we are entitiled to our breaks. now if we have the time to take them is another story. our cna or stnas or nas will take their full break times off the floor. i work nights so the nurses on...
  6. When nurses visit loved ones who are hospitalized...

    i don't mind when they visit, just as long as they don't stay. some family members that are in the medical field can be royal pitas. i once took care of a pt whose son was a dr. he tried to give me...
  7. What you get for nurses week

    our floor manager made us all these really great cookies and put them in pretty wrappers with a thank you. the hospital bought us pizza hut one night and we all got tote bags no logo with the phrase...
  8. with bully/harrassement

    its so scary when someone behaves this way at work. you are almost afraid to cross them for fear of them doing something worse in retalliation. as for your situation. i hope that you have all of your...
  9. What you get for nurses week

    wow! very
  10. What you get for nurses week

    that sounds really
  11. WORST Hospital EVER.

    :yeahthat: i am so sorry to hear about your experience. i hope you do pursue this and continue to be an advocate as you move through your medical
  12. Co-Workers Read My Medical Files

    what?!!!! what your co workers did is inexcuseable. move up the ranks and pursue this. if one of us (read: nurses) did this to a patient or just looked up someone we knew because we were curious we'd...
  13. Happy mother's day!!!

    thanks to all for the mother's day cheer.:heartbeat:heartbeat hugs and a happy day to all the mothers new old and to
  14. Your Call Light is On Can I help YOU?

    this one just happened last night. the call light was on i went into the room. me: mr. x your light was on what can i do for you? patient: you can tell me where i am.
  15. :lol2::lol2::roll:roll:roll
  16. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    "in the arms of the angels, may you find some comforting" -sara
  17. What I Love About Nursing Is....

    being in control of the narcotics. (lol) seriously i love the possiblities. we are in an in demand position and able to go
  18. Bedside Report...

    :yeahthat: It has been rumored at our hospital but nothing has come to
  19. Patients who are too lazy to open their own splenda packets

    i work on a busy joint replacement floor. everyday it amazes me what our patients ask us to do. they ring the call bell as if they were ringing the front desk at a posh hotel. a few of my favorites:...
  20. What do you wish for in a break room?

    wow i think i have only ever seen our break room twice. once on the tour when i started and once to wake up another nurse that was sleeping in it. i do agree with the others a locked door with no...
  21. Peeves at work

    pt.s that after you have spent 20-30 minutes in their room, ask them if you can get them anything else or if they need pain meds, put their light on 5 minuets later to ask for pain meds or another...
  22. New to CVICU

    i am starting a new position on an scvicu unit and i am very encouraged by the above posts. i have just 9 months of nursing under my belt. i currently work on a total joint replacement floor and am...
  23. It is me or them!!! I can't stand it anymore!

    i feel for you and sooo agree with you on the above statement. i know personally when i see an aide is busy or has a lot to do i will gladly empty trash, change sharps containers, etc. sometimes i...
  24. It is me or them!!! I can't stand it anymore!

    first congrats on your future graduation. what you stated is so true. we have an aide that comes in @ 11pm. she sees some of us working on the computer, charting or checking medication requisitons....
  25. the RN's appearance