hogan4736

hogan4736 BSN, RN

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  1. I Don't Think So!

    hogan4736 replied to Town & Country's topic in General Nursing

    aaahhh, no it's not. For all they know I overslept, my car broke down, my cell phone died, and I didn't have 2 bits for a payphone...Try and take my license... It's an employer/employee situation...

  2. Nursing Home or Hospital?

    hogan4736 replied to fr33shot's topic in General Nursing

    first, work 3-11 school, after working all night, sucks! second, it depends on where you want to work after getting your license... both will be valuable experiences in WHICHEVER type of nursing you...

  3. Faking having cancer, can you imagine?

    hogan4736 replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    thanks fr33, there comes a time in one's life when responsibility for one's actions has to take precedent over one's own (albeit sad) history... she needs to get over it, and quit screwing the

  4. Faking having cancer, can you imagine?

    hogan4736 replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    aahhhh, no remorse here (though we should have remorse for the victims of her pathetic actions)... and, again, no... and, please, how about worrying about repaying her thefts, THEN get her help...

  5. But I have little kids!

    hogan4736 replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    This person gets it... Genius reasoning, and we should all

  6. But I have little kids!

    hogan4736 replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    sorry to hear that... mandating full-time people off sucks for everyone...I won't do it, and have gone on record stating so...Not my fault, and everyone has bills...thank goodness they don't have...

  7. Screwing with insurance again

    hogan4736 replied to allgirlsmom's topic in General Nursing

    charging for a records transfer? never heard of that one (here in

  8. But I have little kids!

    hogan4736 replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    prn just means a pool nurse... For example, let's say i run an ER and am hiring... you work m-f as a school nurse, for example, used to do er, and are looking to keep your skills, and want to work...

  9. But I have little kids!

    hogan4736 replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    have a large enough pool where most of the prns work m-f...they'll know this going in...also have prns that will work during the week...your bases are covered...it has been done at some hospitals in...

  10. But I have little kids!

    hogan4736 replied to Tweety's topic in General Nursing

    establish a prn pool of people that: 1) can only work weekends 2) will gladly work holidays 3) have been known to come in at the last minute... a smart manager won't throw a lot of requirements out at...

  11. IV Dilantin

    hogan4736 replied to LINUS's topic in General Nursing

    are they not using IV Fosphenytoin anymore? I used it quite a bit when I worked ER in the mid to late 90s...it can be given faster, and is converted to dilantin in the bloodstream...

  12. the cnas have taken over!!

    hogan4736 replied to beaglemom's topic in General Nursing

    takes a troll to know one... Seriously though, I willingly ate crow over my typo, so if you chose to hang it over my head, so be it...I can live w/ that... BUT, saying CNAs "all want to be nurses but...

  13. the cnas have taken over!!

    hogan4736 replied to beaglemom's topic in General Nursing

    wow, glad I'm not the main target... I worked my 2nd half of my weekend double today...I had to direct an aide three times to empty the urinal of patients in a timely manner...she is not in nursing...

  14. the cnas have taken over!!

    hogan4736 replied to beaglemom's topic in General Nursing

    agreed, bullying sucks in the LTC facility, in the hospital, in McDonalds, etc...we all get that... But let us NEVER gloss over throwing one's education in another's face, or on the flipside, holding...

  15. the cnas have taken over!!

    hogan4736 replied to beaglemom's topic in General Nursing

    oh, and mattsmom81, you quoted me as saying: "NONEXISTANT" HIPAA policy" reread my post on page 7...I said "nonexistant HIPAA POLICE"...I was referring to the fact that HIPAA undercover police won't...

  16. the cnas have taken over!!

    hogan4736 replied to beaglemom's topic in General Nursing

    I don't even have to respond, other than this statement helps me make my point... Some nurses are arrogant, and in particular... If a nurse is bothered by a CNA asking about a diet, then this...

  17. Can new grads work in ER?

    hogan4736 replied to ManyQuestions's topic in General Nursing

    It will die when nurses let go of old traditions that make no sense... crawling back into my box (w/ windows AND a way out),

  18. Can new grads work in ER?

    hogan4736 replied to ManyQuestions's topic in General Nursing

    shhhhhhhhhhocking sentiment from sjoe...levelheaded and predictable as always, but trapped inside the

  19. the cnas have taken over!!

    hogan4736 replied to beaglemom's topic in General Nursing

    yes, the natives are rising... nice post empress my theory exactly...yes there are lazy CNAs, but aren't there lazy docs, rns, lpns, and just lazy people in general??? or maybe many CNAs are...

  20. Can new grads work in ER?

    hogan4736 replied to ManyQuestions's topic in General Nursing

    nice job

  21. Can new grads work in ER?

    hogan4736 replied to ManyQuestions's topic in General Nursing

    fab4, you're never one to hide how you feel...keep it up :) naysay away if you will...my point is, if you know that's what you want to do then give it your all and go for it... Erin's friend sounds...

  22. the cnas have taken over!!

    hogan4736 replied to beaglemom's topic in General Nursing

    I will not tell him/her to put the chart down... And I'd like to know more about the Washington cases... I was an aide on telemetry in nsg school, and was encouraged to look in the charts... as a...

  23. Can new grads work in ER?

    hogan4736 replied to ManyQuestions's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to nursing... I was a psych tech for 9 years before being an ER tech... Find a DON w/ an open mind. Sell yourself and your desire to be an ER nurse. A smart DON will take a chance on you,...

  24. Why a Philadelphia hospital gave in to a racist demand?

    hogan4736 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I don't see what he was saying... what happened to gratitude? some shifts, we have no one that speaks Spanish that's working, and we have to use the language line... If he wants assurance that a...

  25. the cnas have taken over!!

    hogan4736 replied to beaglemom's topic in General Nursing

    nurs2b, thank you for the above outrage on sleep's post... this is all I was asking for, nothing else... my apologies to all on the misspell post, but sleep's post was so over the top I had to point...