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  1. Umm, 16 hour shifts anyone??

    olol765 replied to olol765's topic in Psychiatric

    I'm not new to psych... but I would be new to in-patient psych. And I'm starting to think that Billikin may be right. It's just that right now I'm auditing charts and I'm dying to get back into...

  2. Umm, 16 hour shifts anyone??

    olol765 replied to olol765's topic in Psychiatric

    Yes, it's considered f/t w/ benefits. The only thing is.... I'm single and without children!!! I'm trying to justify having that much free time!!!

  3. Expectations after your patient dies?

    olol765 replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    Can I ask why you don't believe in funerals?? U don't have to answer...I'm just

  4. Umm, 16 hour shifts anyone??

    olol765 replied to olol765's topic in Psychiatric

    Thanks...gives me some questions to ask. I don't want to do them back to back... and I don't want to do weekends. But otherwise it sounds good!!

  5. Song lyrics that remind you of nursing...

    olol765 replied to grace90's topic in Nursing Humor

    Don't know who sings it: "I'm not crazy I'm just a little impaired...

  6. Weird habits you've picked up since starting Nursing school

    olol765 replied to Kiringat's topic in General Students

    Whenever I'm cleaning or going from one room to the next I always make sure I have everything...so I don't have to keep making trips back and forth!! Sometimes it can get a bit outa hand... I think...

  7. Oprah talked about nurses today

    olol765 replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, I almost cried when they showed that poor little boy. It made me want to be a peds nurse...almost!!

  8. private duty peds frustrations

    olol765 replied to ArwenEvenstar's topic in Private Duty

    Keep up the personal boundry...even if it means you don't get homeade baked cookies!!

  9. What Is Your Favorite Thread?

    olol765 replied to TrudyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I love the Ghost stories and the tooting

  10. ER Nurses. Read This!

    olol765 replied to ERERER's topic in Emergency

    WOW... almost makes me want to be an ER nurse... almost...

  11. The most embarrasing thing you've done at work!

    olol765 replied to ClaireMacl's topic in Nursing Humor

    I refuse to admit how "long" ago this was or whether I was even out of nsg school or not... but I was giving an elderly lady a tylenol suppository. Myself being pretty modest, I found the opening,...

  12. career change, psych for me??

    olol765 replied to nmb81's topic in Psychiatric

    Psych is awesome!! You should definitley give it a try. I will say that having worked in an outpt unit for 2 years and never starting an IV that it would be very hard for me to do so now. But it's...

  13. I want to change jobs, be a Walmart Greeter

    olol765 replied to kdot2003's topic in Ob/Gyn

    WOW... I guess I thought I was the only one who wanted to work at Sonic or Wal-mart!! Something with no responsibility... I have that now. I audit charts and pretty much that's it. I hate it. I like...

  14. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    olol765 replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    When I first moved into my house (alone) I bought a new TV. After watching the news I used my brand-new remote control (my old TV didn't have one) to turn it off. I took a long, hot shower and when I...

  15. pros and cons

    olol765 replied to sharoma55's topic in Research

    Hey me too!! I have my associates and so far I've had some employers interested in

  16. Most RN's first borns?

    olol765 replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in General Nursing

    Middle child... no etoh in mom or dad, but my sis and grandmas suffer from

  17. Please Help!

    olol765 replied to Can't Wait's topic in General Nursing

    I thought I was the only one that HATED Med-surg!! I would cry almost everyday in the med room... I even purposely failed my NCLEX the first time so I wouldn't have to work there (I know, I know,...

  18. Who is accountable?

    olol765 replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    I was under the impression that we are responsible for our own licenses. Just like we don't work under the doctors

  19. When do you get out !

    olol765 replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    ... I wish I was a school

  20. I quit my job.

    olol765 replied to SICU Queen's topic in MICU, SICU

    WOW!! 14 years?? I quit bedside nursing after 2!! You're my hero!! I audit charts and let me just warn you... BORING!!! But you may like that for a little while. I've been doing it for a month and I...

  21. At a Crossroad...In need of opinions

    olol765 replied to nursey_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    You can always work in an outpatient clinic. I worked in a psych o/p clinic from 8-4:30 M-F. Right now I'm auditing charts and I work 8-5 M-F (but I wouldn't recommend that). There are tons of nsg...

  22. How did you become a school nurse??

    olol765 posted a topic in School

    I have two years of psych experience in Louisiana and I would LOVE to become a school nurse. Any ideas/recommendations?? How did you become a school

  23. How did you become a school nurse??

    olol765 replied to olol765's topic in School

    Thanks a bunch!! I didn't realize it entailed so

  24. Resigned Today

    olol765 replied to CseMgr1's topic in General Nursing

    I audit charts too!! I've been doing it less than a month and now I'm like "WHAT WAS I THINKING"!?!?! I wish someone would've warned

  25. Good Bye to Nursing for me...

    olol765 replied to healer27's topic in General Nursing

    I too hated nursing. I loved my psych position but HATED the hospital. There are other avenues out there that might fit you. Right now I work in an office auditing charts...and I get paid like a...