RADONC-RN

RADONC-RN has 25 years experience.

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1. Before you make fun of a patient, make sure they can't see you.

   RADONC-RN replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

   I am really sorry this happened to you. I absolutely hate nurses who do it. I had an EMT do that just the other day in front of the pt. He thought the pt was incoherent. He wasn't. Just old and frail...

2. Another gripe about an ego-driven doctor

   RADONC-RN replied to New2ER's topic in General Nursing

   Who all have you reported this too? I would call the Nursing Supervisor immediately next time to come to the ER to witness it then. If no good of this, go to your manager asap and tell them that they...

3. What would you call "Practicing Medicine"

   RADONC-RN replied to RADONC-RN's topic in General Nursing

   Woody, I think you mean "without a MD order" for these. Correct? Because our SOP allows us to do most of those things with an order. Even if I have an order for cutting someone , I don't...

4. Hospice position

   RADONC-RN replied to All_Smiles_RN's topic in General Nursing

   I am an oncology nurse and I really think Hospice nurses have a very tough job. You have to be very flexible and knowlegdible in all aspects of nursing. Hats off to Hospice nurses

5. What would you do?

   RADONC-RN replied to livingroomcomputer's topic in General Nursing

   It's doctors and assistants like these that make our profession bad to the public. I definitely would seek a personal inhury lawyer for

6. Good shoes for people with high arches?

   RADONC-RN replied to jab41910's topic in General Nursing

   Danskos or a more comfortable clog like Dansko is made by

7. What would you call "Practicing Medicine"

   RADONC-RN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone. Just a curious thought for the day. What examples for a nurse "Practicing Medicine" can you give. Ex: Giving meds without a MD order. Changing med dosage without MD

8. Doctors who act childish!

   RADONC-RN replied to RADONC-RN's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks Daytonite, but unfortunately it's not an assertiveness issue. I am also know for my assertiveness (not aggressiveness) and this is one of the things that tick him off when I said no to...

9. Doctors who act childish!

   RADONC-RN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone. I work with a MD who is so self-centered and childish it drives me nuts but not only that it is starting to affect the care I give my pts. I have spoke to the manager about this and...

10. What is the proper way to resign?

    RADONC-RN replied to Jen1228's topic in General Nursing

    Check your hospital's policy for the amt of time you must give to resign. State in your resignation that you've enjoyed working there but because of you are moving to another State ( for whatever...

11. Learn from mistakes

    RADONC-RN replied to LisaJanae's topic in General Nursing

    The first year of nursing is always difficult. You feel clumsy and stupid. This is normal !!!If you are unsure of something , either look it up or ask for help. Admitting you don't know something...

12. Precepting Questions

    RADONC-RN replied to SoulShine75's topic in General Nursing

    I know that when I was in school , you got to pick medical or surgical but not the floor or preceptor. I would ask a few of the previous grads from your school if you

13. Does anyone else find this disturbing?

    RADONC-RN replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    First of all ALL RNs are responsible for their own actions whether on a preceptorship or orientation. So that managaer has no right to say that. I would also check on that hospital's policy to see who...

14. looking for rn salaries in alabama and n. carolina

    RADONC-RN replied to rew795's topic in General Nursing

    I work in the Sandhills of NC and I make $22.00 with 25 yrs of experience. There good weekend diffs and the night shift I think makes $3.00

15. Spin off of dating patients. RN's dating docs?

    RADONC-RN replied to GeminiTwinRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hey leslasic, Don't fret too much. He does have your number. Remember he answered your page from home. I have been in this profession for over 25 yrs and trust me , there are a lot of flirty Docs out...