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Hi everyone, northeast ohio hear too. Nice to meet everyone.

I have felt since becoming a Hospice nurse that I am so glad I had the experience I had prior to this job. With Hospice Homecare you spend alot of time alone and make alot of decisions somewhat independently. Since you have spent time learning the H...

Atropine 1% opthalmic drops 2-4 SL q4 works great and can dry up most secretions.

undefined Where I work we have 5-6 rn's on every week-end, we have been averageing about 15 admissions a week-end. Our coordinators dont ever say no, many could be done during the next week but it is our policy never to turn anyone away. During the ...

FOR ME ITS NOT JUST A JOB BUT NOT ALL OF WHO I AM EITHER. IT HAS MADE ME APPRECIATE HEALTH AND ACCEPT DEATH. NOT MANY VOCATIONS DO THAT. MOST JUST MAKE YOU WISH YOU WERE DEAD.LOL

DO YOU HAVE A HOSPICE AGENCY AVAILABLE TO YOU? I AM A HOSPICE NURSE THAT WORKS MOSTLY WITH PT IN LTC THAT THE FAMILY OR GUARDIAN HAS ELECTED HOSPICE TO OVER SEE THE CASE, WE BASICALLY DIRECT CARE. IF THE PT IS SYPTOMATIC WE WOULD NEVER D/C INSULIN ...

CAN YOU SAY HALDOL!!!!!!!!

1. RN 2. 9yrs. 3. Hospice-home care/facility 4. 23.00/hr

HEY SUZYK, I'D LIKE TO KNOW-HOW MUCH NURSING YOU'VE ACTUALLY DONE,OR HAS YOUR CAREER BEEN SPENT IN SCHOOL BETTERING YOURSELF?????????

I dont know i once had a patient that had molested his step daughter and when about to be arrested shot himself in the stomach so he could come to the hospital instead, i rather enjoyed in a sick kind of way changing that bandage and hearing him moan...

DITTO-ME TOO!!!

I hav just recently changed from 3 12's to 5 8's and also changed jobs. I am exhausted. I dont know how people live working 5 days a week, I feel like now today (saturday) I have to spend the entire day catching up with housework, shopping ect. It ...

I just finished a 8 hour pharmacy inservice at the hospice center that I work at. Duragesic patches are expensive,do not give ongoing pain relief, take 12 hours to work and 12 hours to stop working. We use alot of mso4 SL and are starting to have t...

i hate sponge bob what a dork!!!!

I WORK 3 12'S, OT OVER 36 A WEEK, NIGHT SHIFT GETS 1 DOLLAR SHIFT DIFF. NON-UNION ECF

be very careful, ex hubby was scheduled for surgery, got a second opinion who advised him to go home and rake leaves, he did that and went to work the next day, so be careful in your decisions.

I am so sick of RN's that think they are above everyone else. I am so sick of LPN's who think they are so above the CNA's. Geez let all do our freakin jobs and go home with everyone in our care still breathing.... On behalf of all RN's with half a ...

I have heard tell of live hampsters----owwwwwwwww

14. Cause I can wear my pajamas to work, or at least feel like I did.

I mad it al the way through nursing school without a med error. unlike many of my fellow students. my last rotation was critical care and it was the last week of clinicals before graduation, and my instructor was Corella Deville, my pt. had a primar...

At least 2 people have said that if they get called doctor they always correct the person referring to them as that--nuf said!

I work 7a-7p 3 days a week, works for me with the kids. But I love my week-ends when the admin. isnt there, at least I can relax once in a while.

I always said while I was in Nursing school that I would always wear my cap when I finished. I worked damn hard to wear that cap and I intended to wear it. I never wore it again. But everytime I see it in my closet it kinda makes me sad. I think ...

I HAVE A HARD TIME WHEN SOMEONE THANKS ME, I DONT KNOW WHAT TO SAY. I FEEL LIKE ITS MY JOB, PLEASE DONT THANK ME BUT IT FEELS GOOD TO HEAR IT. ITS STRANGE. I WANT MY DON TO SAY THAT, TO REALIZE WHAT THOSE OF US ON THE FLOOR DO DAY IN AND OUT. I NEV...

Hey malestudent, I live right down the road from you, I am currently making 19.50 an hr. but at one of the local hospitals, not the one in your town, I made 24.50 an hr. for night shift, it wasnt worth it and I went back to the ECF working days,its a...