dona4jc

dona4jc

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  1. narcotic giving cities

    Wow, LOL. I've never heard of such thing here in FL. I've worked in a couple of Hospitals in Jacksonville and here in Cape Coral. They are pretty stingy when it come to
  2. Access Nurses/Lee Memorial

    I'm still here in Cape Coral Hospital. Extended for 13 more weeks. So, it means it's not too bad here. We get floated to a pcu unit and medical unit last month like once a week. That's about it. We...
  3. Access Nurses/Lee Memorial

    I've been offered my first assignment at Lee Memorial through Access Nurses. I'm excited and worried. I've done my research but I don't know if it was enough. Pay sounds good with the tax advantage...
  4. The Best Place You've Been

    I am currently on my first assignment here in Cape Coral Hospital Traveler friendly, awesome location, I am considering
  5. Telemetry monitoring

    Our new nurses that has not gone to basic dysrhythmia class yet don't sign the EKG strips, they ask their fellow nurses that had the training already to sight the strips for them. I used to be a...
  6. How did you find your first nursing job?

    I worked as a monitor tech in our unit. I told our nurse maneger about my intention of working there as nurse when I pass the NCLEX and she said, yes, you will be a nurse here. When I passed the NCLEX...
  7. Non compliant and frequent flyer patients

    Yes, we see the trend that the frequent flyers are those who seek IV pain meds. That patient that I had asked for IV Dilaudid, IV Phenergan and PO Benadryl at the same time. It will be awesome if the...
  8. Best Florida city?

    I'm in the west side of Jacksonville, I am Filipino and I don't feel racism here. I love it here in Jacksonville. I did feel favoritism at a certain workplace (will be left unmentioned) but I'm glad I...
  9. Non compliant and frequent flyer patients

    I can understand the unstable patients being admitted. What about those stable? It's really frustrating. I guess because we are in a teaching hospital and the interns are not confident enough to...
  10. Uniquely Filipino!! A must read to all Pinoys

    Ugh! I miss snails! Where can we find that here in
  11. hospital nursing assistant seeking advice from RN's

    I am sure she will understand. She would not want you to be burned out, plus your still trying to finish up your ADN. That's a lot of hours that you are working on. You need some relaxation time to...
  12. Nurse-Missionary?

    I'm a new nurse but me and my husband's ultimate goal is to be full time missionaries, hence, I'd like to have more experience in nursing, do travel nursing and if God calls us to be in the mission...
  13. Best Florida city?

    I love it here in Jacksonville, lots of opportunities for the advancement of nursing career. Plus I love the slower pace here compared to other big cities, but still there are a lot of things to do...
  14. Florida Roll Call ......

    I had my BSN in the Philippines. I'm a pretty new nurse, less than 2yrs. I work at Shands Jacksonville as a progressive/tele nurse. I have worked as a patient care tech for >6 yrs on a tele floor...
  15. ashamed today

    Never seen this. That is sad and