NiceShot

NiceShot

ICU, Home health, Peds, School Nursing

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  1. Hi, I am an RN that graduated a couple of years ago from nursing school. Before that I was a stay at home mom for 10 years. My first job was at St.Mary's in the ICU. I learned an incredible amount...
  2. Doctor comebacks

    I am a new grad new ICU nurse and in the middle of orientation. Any good comebacks for mean/disrespectful docs that I can tuck away in my already full brain? I want some direct but respectful ways...
  3. Doctor comebacks

    Thanks! I could use some witty one liners to keep up my
  4. Can't believe it

    I actually passed...unbelievable. Seriously, unbelievable. Now I can sleep, eat, and poop
  5. Horrible

    Just got back from NCLEX-RN and it cut off at 75 and it took 1 hr 15 min. I honestly can't imagine that I passed that ridiculous exam. If that determines whether we are capable nurses then that is...
  6. New Hire Bonus Question

    For those of you out there that are being hired into the field as an RN are you eing offered sign on bonuses? If so, around how much? I just finished nursing school and have been a stay at home mom...
  7. New Hire Bonus Question

    Thanks for all the info. I truly appreciate the input. Never even considered that a bonus could be offered because of such a high turn over. Told you I've been out of the work field for 9 years....
  8. New Hire Bonus Question

    Thanks for the reply. I thought my post was too nosey since nobody seemed to want to reply. Truly appreciate it. Good stuff to get an idea
  9. Now I've heard it all!!

    Oh yeah, Baby, ER here I
  10. Now I've heard it all!!

    My guess is that for people who don't do what we do the not breathing and not breathing well thing looks all the
  11. Now I've heard it all!!

    I have been going back and forth between doing L & D and ER. You just helped me decide to do ER....that quote is so awesome. Thanks for sharing and helping to guide my
  12. Lab Values

    Amy thanks for taking the time to reply. I'll see if it
  13. Lab Values

    I am studying for NCLEX and was wondering if anyone has a good way to memorize lab values. (mnemonics, etc) I just can't seem to figure out a way to keep these in my head. Thanks for anything you...