Batman24

Batman24

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  1. Clock out by 8am or get reprimanded!!!

    Batman24 replied to RnM21's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Never clock out until you leave. God forbid you get hurt you can't collect WC. You also aren't covered under hospital insurance if you aren't on the clock. Either of these two things occur and the...

  2. Terrified!!!!!

    Batman24 replied to gesm9's topic in General Nursing

    Let's look at some pros here: You did well academically last semester You are a Medical Assistant so clearly you have aptitude in this area You are an experienced phlebotomist I don't think you are...

  3. Getting the RNs to know im an extern :)

    Batman24 replied to 2bvegannursesFTW's topic in General Nursing

    If you are an extern you should be working with an RN. You shouldn't be given a CNA assignment as that isn't what you are there for. Make sure you get the training you are there to receive. If you...

  4. Pondering a Nursing Degree-Please Help

    Batman24 replied to closetoshore's topic in General Nursing

    Like Nike says, "Just Do

  5. Pondering a Nursing Degree-Please Help

    Batman24 replied to closetoshore's topic in General Nursing

    Why don't you pursue becoming a RN through a community college?! It's a 2 year plan and the cost shouldn't be astronomical especially if it is located in your county. That's what I did and this is a...

  6. Need some advice on how to deal

    Batman24 replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in General Nursing

    Your patients are always top priority. A patient's needs always come before wants. People might want a blanket but your patient might need to have poop cleaned out of their bed. I am always very...

  7. Attend RN Career Fair While Pregnant???

    Batman24 replied to bafrique's topic in General Nursing

    Absolutely!!

  8. terminated

    Batman24 replied to lynn0808's topic in General Nursing

    In the future never sign anything if you don't agree or proper protocol hasn't been filed. Once you signed that form they had you. Also, never leave the office before getting a copy of anything you...

  9. Some MD's can be a bit thick

    Batman24 replied to 2shihtzus's topic in General Nursing

    Horrible. I'm a new nurse so just wondering what happens in situations like this. As he didn't answer his page and the patient now has aspiration pneumonia does an incident report get turned in or is...

  10. Malpractice insurance = bad idea?

    Batman24 replied to Guitar_Heroine's topic in General Nursing

    To each their own but I will never work one day without my own malpractice insurance. I will also continue to keep this information to myself in the

  11. Discrimination towards male students? Need advice.

    Batman24 replied to Dabuggy's topic in Men in Nursing

    I had four males in my nursing class and three graduated. They were treated like kings. The instructors loved them as did all the female students. They were great and didn't face even an ounce of...

  12. Flooding in Iowa

    Batman24 replied to NeosynephRN's topic in General Nursing

    My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Glad you were able to get all the patients to safety. God bless you all.

  13. Interesting night last night..

    Batman24 replied to RN1982's topic in General Nursing

    Great

  14. would like day shift to remember there are two others!

    Batman24 replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    That's great!! I can actually picture you doing this. lol I don't blame ya at all. Serves them

  15. Do I let this nurse take the blame...?

    Batman24 replied to zamboni's topic in General Nursing

    That seems like the perfect solution. Great

  16. suggestions.

    Batman24 replied to indiawhitaker's topic in General Nursing

    Call your OB/GYN. We can't give medical advice in this

  17. Question about HIV and patient confidentiality

    Batman24 replied to AZO49008's topic in General Nursing

    Dupe.

  18. Question about HIV and patient confidentiality

    Batman24 replied to AZO49008's topic in General Nursing

    TY. It's what I would do with a fellow nurse, CNA, etc. I would appreciate it being done for me. It gives people the chance to rectify their mistakes and

  19. Question about HIV and patient confidentiality

    Batman24 replied to AZO49008's topic in General Nursing

    I agree nor did I excuse her. I stated same as you did to speak with her and educate her first. Ditto for the phlebotomist. Let them know why what they did was breaking confidentiality. If they don't...

  20. Question about HIV and patient confidentiality

    Batman24 replied to AZO49008's topic in General Nursing

    It appears the RN bought it to your attention but if I am reading things correctly a fellow phlebotomist did as well. It seems like the phlebotomist might have shared it in dismay at being told but...

  21. Sickest you have ever been, and still expected to work.

    Batman24 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    Not at all laughing at your pain but a janitor holding you over his head showing where the ICU nurse was at is priceless. I swear it should be a Mastercard commercial. And ya just know he loved...

  22. Sickest you have ever been, and still expected to work.

    Batman24 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    I was part of a lay off in a job prior to nursing and was RELIEVED as well. I literally skipped out of the place. You'd have thought I'd won the

  23. Sickest you have ever been, and still expected to work.

    Batman24 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    They're pigs. How completely uncaring and mean. I'm glad you didn't have cancer but sorry you went through all the surgeries and illness.

  24. The revolving door

    Batman24 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    As the plant is closing you are probably going to see more and more of this until it locks it's doors. Some dishonest people are going to try and bilk the system as much as they can while they still...

  25. would like day shift to remember there are two others!

    Batman24 replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    We divvy ours up right away