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  1. Lone RN in L&D

    rnElaine replied to RNBelle's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Sounds like the hospital I used to work at - emphasis on used to!After complaining up the chain of command with no results and after a very bad day in this situation, I left. Take my unasked for...

  2. amount of time alotted from recovery to pp unit

    rnElaine posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Just wondering what the "norm" is for units which have a separate pp unit from labor/delivery. Our nurse mgr's have really been pushing the rn's to get our patient moved from l/d to pp within an...

  3. 7 years in obstetrics

    rnElaine posted a topic in Legal

    I've just started looking into LNC. Just have a few questions maybe some of you may help me with. My experience is in ob only - 7 years. Are there any of you out there with ob only experience and...

  4. L & D prn requirements

    rnElaine posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hey all!! I am an L&D nurse with 12 years experience. I work at 2 different hospitals prn. One of the hospitals has now revised their requirements for prn employees and I thought they were...

  5. L & D prn requirements

    rnElaine replied to rnElaine's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Totally agree with having full-timers and part-timers have either set or first choice for days/nights to work - then prn's to fill in. Also agree with prns getting first "cut" (after agency). That...

  6. Tyler area - Trinity Mother Frances Hospital

    rnElaine posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    Looking for anyone who has worked at Trinity Mother Frances hospital and how they liked it - or not.

  7. Tyler area - Trinity Mother Frances Hospital

    rnElaine replied to rnElaine's topic in Texas Nursing

    SamHell - thank you for answering the original question. I didn't mean to start a feud - just trying to respond to the comment I received back from my original question. Just for the record, I do...

  8. Tyler area - Trinity Mother Frances Hospital

    rnElaine replied to rnElaine's topic in Texas Nursing

    Yeah, I heard the schools are not the best environment right now - rather there is an unresolved "issue" of some sort. I know there seems to be alot of gang activity there also. However, I will not...

  9. How to CYA

    rnElaine replied to cinja's topic in General Nursing

    Excellent tips from daytonite!! I would only add, as another poster said, to keep a copy of all incident reports you write, as well as memo's, brief journal entries of concerns you have for each day...

  10. Nurse's Aid acting as a Nurse

    rnElaine replied to jalvino1's topic in General Nursing

    Who's responsible for the patient? Who's license is it? It just kinda bothers me for some things to continue because "they've been here a long time - it's always been that way" type attitude....

  11. "Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda"

    rnElaine replied to Irishgirl's topic in General Nursing

    It sounds from your message that maybe there was a less than desireable outcome in some area and you are somehow feeling responsible. I do know what you mean. I feel the same curse and have...

  12. Weird L&D story..

    rnElaine replied to anita2812's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Had one of these recently also. It was the second time for this poor girl. 21 wks both times. Ended up being induced due to increased WBC's over a 2 day period of time - no fever though. Baby...