Lainee

Lainee

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  1. Frightening events during chemotherapy

    Lainee replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Oncology

    same here. and we have restarted it slower after a break and

  2. Please share nurse to pt ratio

    Lainee replied to RADONC-RN's topic in Oncology

    my guess is belly bath is IP chemo too?? I am inpatient. Med/Surg mix. anywhere from 4:1 to 7:1 on days or 5:! or 9:1 on nights. Purely depends on staffing. My unit staffs well but we get pulled often...

  3. question

    Lainee replied to IR nurse's topic in Oncology

    The only books I've used is the core curriculum of oncology nursing -I read it to prepare for my OCN exam- andCase Studies in Oncology Nursing: Text and Review -my boss co-wrote it . The former has...

  4. How Did Your Job Prepare for Magnet Status?

    Lainee replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    they are talking about making our hospital a smoke free campus. i don't smoke but I am against it. It will only make our smoking nurses walk further for their cigarrettes and leave me covering their...

  5. How Did Your Job Prepare for Magnet Status?

    Lainee replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    oh my, that is awful and almost

  6. IV pumps beeping during report,

    Lainee replied to Lorie P.'s topic in General Nursing

    I find Charge Nurses a problem EVERYWHERE. They're role needs to be redefined. If your nurse manager is no help (go to her first anyway), you have to go above her. Sounds like your reports are taking...

  7. Best Scrubs for Fatties

    Lainee replied to peds4now's topic in General Nursing

    you aren't fat. I like unisex scrubs. I am there to work not walk a runway plus I hate to iron, as long as you hang them right from the dryer - they are

  8. How Did Your Job Prepare for Magnet Status?

    Lainee replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    I'd like to know too. Our hospital has just set the wheels in motion to apply. More intranet polls have been coming through, shared governance committees have reorganized etc... More nursing...

  9. do you need a BSN to work at Penn. Hosp? Salary Ques

    Lainee replied to glamgalRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I work at Pennsylvania Hospital. A BSN is not required right now. From what I hear (I am not in that field), it is the busiest L&D hospital in the city so it would be good experience. The money...

  10. salary question

    Lainee replied to rn4ever?'s topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    true but presby and pennsylvania hospitals have the same payrate and still hire ADNs for

  11. Holy Family University in PA

    Lainee replied to LUXOR21's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I graduated from Holy Family in 1996. It was a good program BUT they didn't add statistics to the coorifice guidelines until a few years ago. Now that I am ready to go for my master's, i have to take...