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    sub cut injections

    you mean sub q injections ? i use alcohol wipe i let it dry a few seconds before giving the injections. i have heard of nurses not using the alcohol wipes.. i don't hold it against them , i have heard...
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    Will hospitals pay tuition for it's employees?

    my hospital had a student nurse program and they closed down the program..... they would pay the tution of the nursing student and the student would work for them for a few years,,, but i guess...
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    There won't be any raises this year

    amen to
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    There won't be any raises this year

    i am very grateful i have a job and all those things , but with the cost of living increases i need more moola like everyone else, i have a family husband and 6 kids, yes we have flat screen and a...
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    There won't be any raises this year

    no threats yet... we get raises in feb. we get 5% ... well
  6. for some reason people have a sense of entitlement that we are there to be abused if we don't jump when they want us ... i'm glad your director was supportive. i gte sick of thesee people , they...
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    What is your disciplinary process?

    first we have a meeting with the nurse.. and counsel them, educate to protocol .. and they sign a write up... if it happens again ..you are a level 2 and that's a dismissal... you come in for a...
  8. you hit the nail right on the head.. this is a wonderful post , thank you so much for posting this...truer words were never spoken..:yeah::redpinkhe:redpinkhe:nurse::nurse: Robin RN,
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    Therapy and it's burden?

    many nurses suffer from depression and anxiety, it will not effect you getting into nursing school. i'm glad you are in counseling and hope you are doing well. please don't give up on your dream to...
  10. yes i have.. we had a huge obese patient ..ugh.. she had very bad peri area odor you could smell it when you walked in the room, she said she couldn't reach to clean... i walked in the room and...
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    what ?? he went home??? ( vent)

    i was working as a clinical supervisor over the weekend, and our census dropped. ....i sent home a RN and a CNA asked me if he could go home earlier in the day , i said "yes but later". i wasn't sure...
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    what ?? he went home??? ( vent)

    yes blondy i am a clincal supervisor ... yes i am mature... real life i'm not professional .. i have 6 kids and i watch the wiggles .. i tried to add humor in my last post... it's okay if you don't...
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    what ?? he went home??? ( vent)

    get off this horse it's dead !! lol... the matter is resloved .. done.... bye !! see you in the funny papers... lol...:yeah::yeah::yeah: is that ambiguous? :yeah::yeah: see you on other posts...
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    Back Injury

    i have never had sicata but i have ad patients who have, it is very painful. i am so sorry this happened to you, i hope you are feeling better soon. please keep us posted on your MRi
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    Safe Nurse Patient Ratio

    LizzyBerry , that is a bad deal... you can't do all that ... don't put your hard earned licensed in peril....our med surg unit is 6 to 1 soon to go down lower because we are increasing the RN's on...
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    Do nurses have a right to privacy?

    ooh man i would be so mad at that DON.. that man has your name and address...... how dare she do that... oooh i get mad just thinking about it... the nerve she has... this man probably knows all about...
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    My recent hospital stay....awesome nurses!!

    thank you for those kind words. i'm so glad you are feeling better , and i really would of liked to see your octo mom lips ..lol... your post made me laugh , you will be a wonderful nurse because you...
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    Close Call

    hi vito!! i have ran into this problem at times.. luckily we have a very nice pharmacy in my hospital that will dispense tylenol , maalox and even clariton, motrin to staff if needed... they told me...
  19. i understand your feelings , i am so sorry you can't find a job.. please don't give up. the ecomony will turn around and you will get a job. i think that congressman needs a quick kick in the...
  20. i have 6 kids ages 13 down to 5 year old twin girls , i work some weeks 3 days and then 2 days . my husband is a lawyer so i work because i love it and because i need the hours to keep my license. but...
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    Avenues for a second job?

    i needed a part time job when my husband was in law school.. i worked in community health supervising flu shots and pneumonia shots , it was easy i would just file the paper work and then determine...
  22. let me tell you this is the right place for you to be.. these are the most non-judgemental people you will ever meet, they are kind and always willing to go out of the way to give great advice.. well...
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    can I get fired ?

    i agree with batman , they are taking advantage of you .. go in there and let them have it
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    low census sucks!!!

    sorry didn't mean to get you off topic... but the kits sound cute !! i hope your census goes up , with the flu season coming up the census should rise... our worst month is october... we are very full...
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    can I get fired ?

    then why don't they just assign someone else to the pt.. just switch you with someone else... did you ask what the hold up was? they hired 5 new people and havem't assigned anyone to this pt.?? that...