RedcarRN

RedcarRN

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About RedcarRN

RedcarRN has 18 years experience and specializes in hospice/ER.


I am British but I've lived in the USA for 29 years now. I arrived when I was 20, so that would make me pushing 30yo ... right. I worked as a paramedic for 10 years before I became a RN

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  1. Nanacarol, Would it be possible for you to also coach people via email so your reach would be limitless? I believe that if you are doing something that you have a true passion for, then things will...
  2. I have worked ER for years, just got my certification as clinical hypnotherapist and I'm going to start my own business. I also want to teach meditation. If people could just have the opportunity to...
  3. luck just ran out - contaminated needle stick

    I'm so sorry to hear that this has happened to you. I was stuck by a needle after drawing blood from an AIDS/Hep C patient. It is very scarey, I know. Hang in there, my tests came back negative. I...
  4. slave labor

    I think 99% of people that go into nursing, do so, because they truly care about people. We understand the human body and we know it cannot perform optimally if it doesn't get fuel. This is just a...
  5. Medical Center of Plano

    Hey Joshuaha, I hope you have a good experience. I'll watch out for you in the ER, if you have clinicals there. Good luck! If you have ER clinicals and you're name isn't Joshua, I will be happy to...
  6. Desperately need your advice ED nurses!

    Follow your passion, that's where you will be the best nurse you can
  7. Nurse as advocate

    I am so upset One of our docs is working with a 19yo female who is a pre-med student. She has completed 1 year of pre-med studies. I looked it up, it's just a bunch of basic studies. She goes with the...
  8. Would you or wouldn't you?

    I wouldn't do it. It seems like a simple thing, but I wouldn't risk it. They should have set up some means of getting her this shot. Perhaps you could advise her to go to the family Dr to get it
  9. Date MD's??

    Ha! I work with some wonderful doc's but really... just because they're a doctor doesn't mean they are wonderful. I would say that if you find someone that you think you could really love, then you...
  10. The War with the Floors

    I think that this probalem is never going to go away. We fax report to the floor and then take the patient up 20 mins later.. okay, we actually take them up as soon as we can... lets be real. I work...
  11. Does age matter?

    I think the average age of nurses today is in the 40's so you're about right. You will bring everything you have learned, to the job. If you have a passion for it, then you have no choice but to do...
  12. What is with the crazy parents?? --vent--

    Analee23, It sounds like you really wanted to help these people. It doesn't matter how nice you are, or how much you want to do a good job and you understand where they're coming from. It is sometimes...
  13. Medical Center of Plano

    Wow! I just joined tonight and here are people talking about my hospital Ha! I've worked in the MCP ER for a few years now and I enjoy the work and I love the people I work with. There's a lot of CE...