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i HATE my job. Does anyone else feel the same?

martymoose replied to Jenni811's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

I wish I could say " this isn't permanent" , this is not my lifelong job, but it is. There are no other jobs that pay. I am afraid I am too old that even if I went back to school for something else,...
OMG Say it correctly!

martymoose replied to seanynjboy's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

Tee
Removing a ring with O2 mask strap

martymoose replied to flyingchange's topic in Emergency

Very interesting, and I love your avatar
Top 10 Reasons We Get Fired!- Medication Errors

martymoose replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

I'll tell you- the customer service thing and med administration do not go hand in hand. I constantly worry and double check everything I do, because I am CONSTANTLY interrupted when I am giving meds....
About That Avatar...

martymoose replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

You mean thats not your real
About That Avatar...

martymoose replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

Back to bagface avatar
Call in sick, or risk getting patients sick?

martymoose replied to stelarRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

where I am they just hand you a mask and say "here- wear it" if one calls out , they work short. We rarely get float nurses. Did everyone forget we are
Am I too old to go back?

martymoose replied to jschut's topic in Nursing Career

I think if you want to go back with the expectation of learning a new skill that helps your current job, or maybe branching off, then no, you are not too old. If you're like me, and want to learn an...
ER nurses not calling report anymore...

martymoose replied to plinytheRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

lol- it was the charge nurse's bed/ pt. coordinator said no one answered the phone, so sent them up. as if to imply we don't answer the phone so we dont get a pt? seriously everyone had situations...
ER nurses not calling report anymore...

martymoose replied to plinytheRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

we had someone from ed- a tech , bring up a pt the other day. no one had informed us that the room was even booked. didnt even get a name. so had no idea what their dx was. how safe is that. tech was...
Two Days

martymoose replied to Cardiolyte's topic in General Nursing

wow- who is only sick 2 days of the year? hope they like everyone coming in sick to
Stooopid

martymoose replied to Ciale's topic in Emergency

:roflmao:
Tired of discrimination

martymoose replied to Al.ginger's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

when you click on your name, it shows all your previous posts. Mentioned child, etc. I wiki'd ( i know not official resource, but fairly accurate?) Maybe you need to move to a more culturally...
Why are there no nursing jobs available for new grads? What is going on??

martymoose replied to vab229's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

you could'ave fooled
Why are there no nursing jobs available for new grads? What is going on??

martymoose replied to vab229's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

Is this union? I believe most places are not union, and are at will states. They can do whatever they
Tired of discrimination

martymoose replied to Al.ginger's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

3x.
Tired of discrimination

martymoose replied to Al.ginger's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

Not to mention if it's managerial job you want, minimum BSN is required, more likely MSN. People don't get promoted just on good merit and no degree/experience.
Why are there no nursing jobs available for new grads? What is going on??

martymoose replied to vab229's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

Happens all the time in other industries. I cant tell you how many people have told me "I had 29 years in and I got laid off."No retirement. Nothing. Health care is no different than any other...
Tired of discrimination

martymoose replied to Al.ginger's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

Hmm , maybe regional? Im"white american" and havent gotten any promotions. Basically told Im lucky I even have a job. We have other-than-white management.Heck, the doctors- "white american" is the...
Expired narcotics question

martymoose replied to Ddestiny's topic in Patient Medications

why not find gyn to give you valid prescription for endometriosis?Or look into pain
Please explain this to me....

martymoose replied to NotMyProblem MSN's topic in General Nursing

I thought it was smack my head. no smliey for that. although these could suffice Carry on. Actually, if we want to discuss allergy reactions , I found a medscape link that brought back all those...
Not sure if I want to stay in the nursing field...in desperate need of advice.

martymoose replied to LPN709's topic in Nursing Career

I would go back for HIMgmt. It does pay less, but will be so much better not dealing with direct patient care. Good luck. I'm jealous too- you are young , and have time to turn things
Don't go into nursing school if_____

martymoose replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Students

........ if you want to keep your
ER nurses not calling report anymore...

martymoose replied to plinytheRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

I guess I should specify- I am not angry at the ED nurse. I'm mad at the bed coordinator who isnt even an RN who assigns the beds. I am angry at the production line mentality of pts. Maybe ED's...
ER nurses not calling report anymore...

martymoose replied to plinytheRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

Ding Ding Ding- we have a

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