Lovely RN

Lovely RN

Telemetry, Med-Surg, Long Term,Ortho

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  1. Eight or Twelve Hour Shifts

    Lovely RN replied to outcomesfirst's topic in General Nursing

    Did 12 hour shifts for 3 years 7a-7p on tele unit burned me out. After working 12 I needed a day to recover. My son hated when I worked that shift. U miss family gatherings and if you working the...

  2. What are good nursing schools/programs in Illinois

    Lovely RN replied to sara29's topic in Illinois Nursing

    UIC at Chicago excellent program and awesome teachers that really care about you. I completed the RN-BSN program. I loved it. The tuition is affordable as well. Check out the website University of...

  3. Wiping Butt...

    Lovely RN replied to Chicagoan's topic in General Nursing

    Providing peri-care to patients isn't that common on my unit as a nurse because we have 3 CNA's on the unit. However if the CNA's need help I have no problem with "wiping butts", feeding patients,...

  4. What is your usual nurse-patient ratio in your unit?

    Lovely RN replied to extreme's topic in General Nursing

    I work at a community hospital in Chicago telemetry 5-7 patients 12 hour

  5. Nursing Buisness Cards?

    Lovely RN replied to kcheng's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Selke great

  6. Does your work call you at 0530?

    Lovely RN replied to MarySunshine's topic in General Nursing

    I don't answer the phone if I don't want the overtime because when you say no they continue to beg without even offering an

  7. Anyone attending SSC-Illinois

    Lovely RN replied to Reese17's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I graduated from SSC with an AAS in 2002. Any ??????????? you can send me a private message and I would try to answer them if I

  8. Insurance company nurses

    Lovely RN replied to joeyroou2's topic in Nursing Career

    Try united healthcare and

  9. Blue Cross Blue Shield

    Lovely RN replied to Lovely RN's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Thanks for your input. I applied for a care manager at another insurance company. I have a face to face interview next week. I also applied for a onsite inpatient care advocate at the same company. I...

  10. Nursing and The Social Class

    Lovely RN replied to blueyesue's topic in General Nursing

    That was very interesting.

  11. It's that time again! Working Christmas?

    Lovely RN replied to scrmblr's topic in General Nursing

    I have a 12 year old and a newborn. I have never worked Christmas. I always work New Years. In the past if I was scheduled Christmas I would switch with someone to work New Years. I could always find...

  12. I got the job!!!

    Lovely RN replied to TammyJo's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats on the new job. Good

  13. RN-BSN Programs in Illinois

    Lovely RN replied to punkstar's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago RN/BSN program University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) It was a great experience. I went part time. We met one day a week Thurs. Two courses...

  14. Work and Sickness

    Lovely RN replied to angel63's topic in General Nursing

    I have a 12 year old and a 11 week old. I take my shoes off in the garage. Immediately take off my uniform, and PLEASE, PLEASE wash your uniforms seperately. I also keep a extra uniform in the car for...

  15. Do you regret being a nurse

    Lovely RN replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    No I don't regret