biker nurse

biker nurse

LTC , SDC and MDS certified (3.0)

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  1. 4th day on the floor and.....

    biker nurse replied to KaksRN's topic in General Nursing

    You report it? and write the occourance report? If Not do so immediately!! call supervisor right now!! DO what they want you to and try not to worry. The odds are in your favor. ( unless drug...

  2. question about applying for a new job

    biker nurse replied to adpiRN's topic in General Nursing

    I personally do not let my current employer know that I am looking and I put on my applications Please don't contact current employer until after interview process. I have seen bad expirences happen....

  3. Medpass at mealtime a dignity issue?

    biker nurse replied to GLORIAmunchkin72's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    WHAT?? What about meds that have to be given on empty stomach?? AM can be up until noon! Fosamax ? Synthroid? I'm curious to see how this pans out

  4. How to stay safe fulfilling 2 week notice

    biker nurse replied to azrn523's topic in General Nursing

    Don't tell anyone where you are going!!! Don't bring attention to youself at work, Do the best you can while at work. Document good. Keep a positive attitude , and don't mention you are leaving. GooD...

  5. What ridiculous things have you seen happen in the workplace?

    biker nurse replied to pink_shoes99's topic in General Nursing

    Doctor had to pronounce in hospital. Went in room kicked bed( didn't touch pt) and said yea, she's dead! Another doctor was called to room for respiratory distress, Looked at pt said"she'll be dead...

  6. Nurse Harassment!!!

    biker nurse replied to supra-cna's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    "And since you obviously have a personal problem with this nurse, your reports of resident "abuse" may seem exaggerated to management. The cheeseburger story actually comes across as a little bit...

  7. Nurse Harassment!!!

    biker nurse replied to supra-cna's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    ANY kind of abuse must be reported to the state!! Have you spoken to the administrator?? You can call the obudsman , give her/him the residents name so they can investigate but you do NOT have to...

  8. Almost Fired !

    biker nurse replied to AlmostBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Ever wonder why the position was open in the first place? If it were a great floor to work on there wouldn't be a position available, that's why it was offered to a newbie. Not picking , we all have...

  9. Pregnant during FNP school?

    biker nurse replied to OncRN85's topic in General Nursing

    As someone who is going to be a NP, I'm glad you feel it would be so easy to become pregnant. What I'm saying is Don't take for granted when you will get pregant. If I were you I would stop the...

  10. Seriously considering dropping nursing school for medical school?

    biker nurse replied to Strawberrygirl2's topic in General Nursing

    I can only tell you , it wasn't until after I was married, that I got the confidence to become a LPN. AN LPN knowing I always had an RN to fall back on. When I finally achieved my RN , it took 10...

  11. Transferring to another unit

    biker nurse replied to madfowl's topic in General Nursing

    Seriously, that was my thought. I've always had gossiping at work. Some places more than less. You may go somewhere else where the gossiping is WORSE!! I can handling gossiping, it's the...

  12. when and how do you know if your employer turned you into the BON?

    biker nurse replied to lovingbnaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Get a lawyer just in

  13. Med/surg to L&D

    biker nurse replied to ShaBBy23's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My only suggestion is to talk to the director of L&D(where you work) and see if you can precept and or shadow. explain to her what you said here!! good

  14. Patient/Resident actually being a bully to staff

    biker nurse replied to TheFloorisCold's topic in General Nursing

    This is an issue for the social worker and /or administrator. I know it's all about residents rights , however this is to the extreme. All I can tell you is document, document and document!! (to CYA)...

  15. Advance my career or make my family happy?

    biker nurse replied to RN1555's topic in General Nursing

    I agree about talking to hubby, but make sure he knows this is what you would love to do , However, if you still feel un comfortable switching positions. I'm sure the chance will come again when it...

  16. What to do when you have multiple job offers????

    biker nurse replied to trendz80's topic in General Nursing

    Thankyou all for your support!! I'm gonna go with the ICU. And believe me I'm not taking this for granted. Unemployment hasn't payed in a month and DH is self employed. It has been a struggle! I know...

  17. What to do when you have multiple job offers????

    biker nurse replied to trendz80's topic in General Nursing

    I know how you feel, However, I had one offer from state prison and the other ICU. All my expirence is in Long time care. I'm excited, nervous and confused!!?? Any other

  18. Sunrise Senior Living

    biker nurse replied to nowayitsmelissa's topic in General Nursing

    go on line and check out their star rating and any

  19. One Lesson

    biker nurse replied to futurenurse913's topic in General Nursing

    1) IT is what it is.. 2) And ALWAYS be honest. fess up to you mistakes and learn from them. because some day someone will point a finger at you, all you will have your creditability to stand

  20. nursing caps

    biker nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm in a RN program and it is required for us to wear our caps. We hate it What do you think? Did you have to wear one? and What year was

  21. nurses and vacations off work

    biker nurse replied to 2lip's topic in General Nursing

    FISHING!! every chance I get. Took a week vacation , stayed at a cabin by a pier that was open 24 hours a day.!! My husband even LOVED it. MY advise is to wear wrist braces though, Carpal Tunnel...

  22. Please help me come up with a name for a New LTC facility!!

    biker nurse replied to Singlemom40's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Caring hands loving hearts vice

  23. Pt signed out AMA then died! what do you think?

    biker nurse replied to jenrn6282's topic in General Nursing

    I feel it was just his time ,if he stayed he would have fallen in the hospital . You did NOTHING

  24. Help!!! Insubordinate CNA!

    biker nurse replied to nursejent245's topic in General Nursing

    have you thought of calling the state anonymously for the care she

  25. Another Misleading Story

    biker nurse replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    The web site wouldn't show the story only a short synopsis. I agree, they can come where I work anytime. In fact state left today and said we are doing good work here!!!!! How often do they say...