Hi guys, I am sorry to complain. Usually I love doing L&D, but this weekend it just got to me and the patients just drove me nuts. (course it it didn't help doing a 8hr, 12 hr, 16 hr night in...
Mtnmom, Please,please tell me that Macon is not included in your county with the "highest teen pregnancy rate". That is where I am heading in a couple of weeks for my next
I don't understand why if once you've been fingerprinted for one State why you have to keep being fingerprinted for (and paying) for other States if they are supposedly running it through a National...
Snoop, I can totally relate from you are saying. I suffer from migraines, have since I was 18yrs old, and I know alot a people don't understand the crippling effect they can have a person's life....
Just wanted to say Happy birthday to all of you who share todays birthday. I'm sure we've all heard the endless groundhog jokes. I hope you all have a wonderful birthday!!! :biggringi...
I would be interested in any info any hospitals in the Leeds area or in N. Yorkshire. I would like to eventually do some travel nursing and lived in Harrogate for awhile and fell in love with the area...
I have never understood when students have told me that they practice shots on each other. The nursing school I went to we never did this, we had the models to use. I have been told by my patients...
Hi, Like you I have bad credit and am traveling without a credit card. I have a debit card issued by by home bank and it is also a "Mastercard" you can use it as a credit card, the catch is you have...
Yes, very sad and very unprofessional. It is an issue that should be addressed with the manager and if not handled at that level then at the next level (DON). There is no reason for that behavior and...
Friday night I arrived for my assigned shift and was told that they had called my agency and cancelled my shift as they didn't need me. (they didn't call me as my phone isn't hooked up yet, my...
Yes, the eligible handwriting is a big problem, but with my new assignment I have run into a new one I have never had before. (and please I am not trying to offend anyone, but this has been a problem...
seanymph replied to gypsyatheart's topic in Ob/Gyn
Excuse me! The L&D nurses don't do the baby admission/assessment, bath, etc because they "don't want to." Well, then they aren't doing their job and they need to be written up and start looking...
Hi, I am a Registered Nurse here in the USA with most of my work experience having been in Obstetrics doing Labor & Delivery (I am not a midwife), newborn nursery and postpartum. I am currently...
I don't really know why I am posting this thread other then I would like a little reassurance. I have been thinking of doing travel nursing for quite a while now, but I am so scared of giving up my...
I have a question regarding who gets the consents signed for epidurals? I am a new traveler, but have worked in a number of different hospitals. All the other facilities I have worked at the anethesia...
I have the anesthesia questionare done and the consent ready for them, but as far as I am concerned it is their job to talk to the patient about the procedure and possible complications then get the...
Well I started traveling in April 2003 and just started my second assignment. I am enjoying it so far. My first assignment was in Tallahassee, FL. The people at the hospital were wonderful and I loved...
Well, I've bitten the bullet and accepted a travel assignment:roll :roll I am going to a postpartum assignment at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. I'm very excited, but still nervous. Anyone with any...