shazbo

shazbo

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  1. Terms we will not admit to using

    not too bright=marginal guidance
  2. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    i think anymore my pts look at me and say "if she can do it i can do it". one survivor to
  3. 'Unhealthy' nurses...bad examples?

    try nursing for 31 years and tell me how healthy you
  4. boy,you've got a hard job. thanks for doing it. i imagine your nurses are going to need a little while to adjust to the new policy.have inservices been given along with this policy change? perhaps...
  5. What do patients say that irks you?

    don't get
  6. Can this contract possibly be legal?

    i think i would cut and paste it back to him with the relevant blanks filled in and the life ins. stuff cut out. you have "saved him
  7. Change title of "Nurse"?

    i'm looking forward to being called retired
  8. Low On Energy And Time!

    the baylor program can vary somewhat place to place but basically you work every weekend, 2 twelve hour shifts. depending on the facility you may get partial benefits including health ins.paid time...
  9. Low On Energy And Time!

    i'm still working the floor but in a baylor program that has saved me. 7p-7a q sat/sun. work 24 get paid for 40. the combination of nights plus only 2 shifts per week will hopefully see me to the...
  10. New grad just got fired

    i'm sorry you got fired from your first job; it most certainly won't be your last job though. i was lucky enough to have maybe 15 years under my belt before it happened to me.i learned something from...
  11. Experienced nurses answer this...

    probably disney
  12. I am a nurse, but I dream of....

    world traveller with hefty budget/ master gardener/ i still want to be a midwife/ a part-time cloistered nun?/ and i'd like to try being a wolf. this is
  13. Are you afraid to go to the ER?

    i'd rather chew nails than go to the er but maybe cp/sob/etc would get me there but please not in an
  14. Need serious advice...

    dearest nurse-heal thyself.lose the job,there will be others. take good care of you and yours.your health is
  15. I dont want to do this anymore!!!

    i've been a nurse since 1975 and still working. my mom is a retired nurse and when i was 14 [really] i worked as a nurses aide along side my mom every other weekend. it's how i learned to love...
  16. Disney Culture in Hospitals

    are these hospitals in never never land? this is the goofiest thing i've heard of all
  17. I C E......In Case of Emergency

    i've had it on my cell for about a year.i think it's a brilliant
  18. Mercy Hospital - West Philly

    gun shot
  19. how do I stick up for myself?

    she may be the first but she certainly won't be the last nurse that will attempt to rattle you.use her as practice. iv'e found that a very direct eyeball to eyeball-don't ever speak to me that way...
  20. Traction tech and not an LPN

    i understand taking this job as a means of entry into the facility,however you should really get on a unit and function as a nurse. all the schooling in the world won't give you what you...
  21. Family in or out during procedures???

    basically, out you go,with many exceptions. trust your
  22. How do veteran nurses react to...

    a good nurse is a good nurse,thats the only descriptive that means anything to me. welcome
  23. no you're not. same with me just last week in key west. went to cvs and got ear syringe and spent an hour over the sink. i wasn't stopping till i could hear again and thankfully it worked. thats an...
  24. hi everyone, i just found this forum and i'm glad i did. about 10 yrs. ago my future daughter-in-law came to me in tears because the condom my son and she used was nowhere to be found. i tried not to...