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  1. Patient appointments, call them back to exam room

    groovetta replied to groovetta's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I'm having the same problem with patients showing up sometimes an hour or two before their appt. time. The practice has since I've been there called the patients back in the order they arrive in the...

  2. LTC big dogs at the top

    groovetta posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I live near a nursing home that has always had a reputation for having a lot of turn over with employees, and not the most eye appealing decor/environment. I had applied for a job there and also knew...

  3. Coworker asked me to phone in med

    groovetta posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    My coworker phoned me at home today [sat.] asking if I would phone in some BP med for her since she ran out and it is a holiday weekend. She is not even a pt. in our office. I was floored and told...

  4. Coworker asked me to phone in med

    groovetta replied to groovetta's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    you're right, critterlover, it is way too easy for just anyone to phone in prescription meds. if you think about it, it is the same for controlled substances as well. i appreciate all your responses....

  5. Don't pounce me, I really do not know!

    groovetta replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    ...can prepare nerve block meds but can not inject them, but can inject other basic meds like Demerol, phenergan, stadol...imunizations ect) This is the only thing that I'd be uncomfortable doing if...

  6. How To Find A Office Position As A Rn

    groovetta replied to csiln's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I just printed out a stack of resumes and passed them out at places that seemed like somewhere I'd like to work whether they were hiring or not. Believe me, no one seemed to be in a hurry either. Some...

  7. Don't pounce me, I really do not know!

    groovetta replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Maybe you could tell me what MAs do. I've not worked with MAs before, but would have if I had accepted the job offer from the OB/GYN office. Here are some of the things I do during my work day. I'll...

  8. Alabama LPN Wages

    groovetta replied to Janet Grise's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I guess I should mention too that as I handed out resumes all over, I got several suggestions of places that were

  9. Alabama LPN Wages

    groovetta replied to Janet Grise's topic in Alabama Nursing

    During my recent job search which consisted of OB/GYN, Gen. Practice office, Pediatric, Dermatology, Cardiac office, the pay and benefits had quite a range of pay and benefits. Pay ranged from...

  10. Cardiothoracic Nursing texts

    groovetta replied to AussieKylie's topic in Cardiac

    Anyone have any other "must have" suggestions as far as books geared toward Cardiac, Thoracic, and/or Vascular surgery nursing? I can be reimbursed by my employer for up to $500/yr. for books,...

  11. Cardiothoracic Nursing texts

    groovetta replied to AussieKylie's topic in Cardiac

    This is exactly the same question that brought me to this message board. I had hoped to find some suggestions. In my search, this one looked good.... Manual of Perioperative Care in Adult Cardiac...