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litbitblack ASN, RN

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  1. Have you ever been fired from a nursing job?

    litbitblack replied to nursebrandie28's topic in General Nursing

    yep its usually when your helping out that gets you, let alone if you don't then its said your not a teamplayer, can't win for

  2. Kid fell off bike: what would you anticipate?

    litbitblack replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Emergency

    sometimes i wonder why they make questions like that. We can just anticipate not

  3. Ok I dont like ortho

    litbitblack replied to Sirapples's topic in General Nursing

    Word to the wise, if you stay where your unhappy it will show and could cost you. I worked ortho,neuro, trauma, med surg. and eventually it comes down to to many things to do and not enough time or...

  4. Rules and Regulations

    litbitblack posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I work in a certified alz care facility and my previous exp was acute care in the hospital so this is still all new to me even after a yr of being there. I was just wanting to know where i can find a...

  5. want to move back south texas looks likes the best option

    litbitblack replied to jbjelus1's topic in General Nursing

    Be careful if you happen to look at ut in galveston. My mom was a traveler and they hired her for a perm position. She was only there a month and they fired her saying she wasnt what they were looking...

  6. NEED HELP PLEASE!!!

    litbitblack replied to savnlil1s's topic in General Nursing

    So what happened. I personally don't see a problem with it. but those management types obviously do

  7. My day was ok until

    litbitblack posted a topic in General Nursing

    You know I came home tired cause we worked one aid short today and there are only 3 total people on the suite i work at a ltc and my husband had the gall to say "How can you be tired from just passing...

  8. My day was ok until

    litbitblack replied to litbitblack's topic in General Nursing

    lmao....thats a thought. thanks i needed that.

  9. My daughter brought home head lice and...

    litbitblack replied to TreehuggerRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah right doesn't know. My daughter came home with it so when I called to let them know they basically said they can no longer send kids home with it and they can't refuse to let them back in. Use to...

  10. Safety Question - Nurses rights

    litbitblack replied to Wends1984's topic in General Nursing

    I would tell her when she successfully does it by herself then I will think about it lol. Its your back not hers. And look at the safety of the pt. but then Dont they have the right to fall....just...

  11. HIPAA VIOLATION!

    litbitblack replied to mehart2001's topic in General Nursing

    Dang....Hope you are too good to stick any thing like tylenol or such in your pocket. Will you turn yourself in for taking a report sheet home with you. Get over

  12. Patients spitting & nurse rights

    litbitblack replied to acubed's topic in General Nursing

    Just looked this up.... Intentionally spitting on another person qualifies as "simple assault" under the theory of assault as an attempted or completed battery, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...

  13. I really need some advice. LONG

    litbitblack replied to beanpod's topic in Nursing Career

    First of all, Dont give up on it. Breathe. Believe me there are situations I wish i could have just left on. I don't know that i would say it was abandonment as you told the nurse you needed to get...

  14. Is this common? Would you take this position?

    litbitblack replied to RNgrrl09's topic in General Nursing

    You should not have to start a job without at least knowing what your making or what the benefits are. I mean honestly, they want you to pass a drug test and other

  15. Patients spitting & nurse rights

    litbitblack replied to acubed's topic in General Nursing

    Well if they are in their right mind its actually

  16. The "woes" of 12 hr. Shifts

    litbitblack replied to thegreenmile's topic in General Nursing

    worked 12's, liked it for a while except for the 3 days in a row, and the fact that you can take only 2 days off and be off for a week. but now i am working 8 hours and once i got used to it again i...

  17. Travel RN, IS THIS CHARGE? , safety, Nursery / NICU

    litbitblack replied to JacksGirl's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I have no experience in post partum or nursery but what i remember from school....i would RUN....You can get out of your contract if the situation is not safe. and this is not

  18. teen breast-feeding

    litbitblack replied to LuvPedsNrsg's topic in General Nursing

    I would go with the ongoing support. you want something that is going to follow the ones that decide to breastfeed. Maybe follow up visits at home from a nurse or something like

  19. Med Errors and Job satisfaction (or disatisfaction).

    litbitblack replied to Katie5's topic in General Nursing

    Hints...if you know your resident is going to be difficult or take an extended amount of time save them for towards the

  20. Who has responsibility

    litbitblack replied to pooh16246's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    well if it was signed off i would say it was given and if i questioned it would call her at

  21. Awful PCA situation

    litbitblack replied to feralnostalgia's topic in General Nursing

    APS has the resources and they will assign a caseworker. If he needs to go somewhere for at least a little supervision they can assist with that. At least it would be safer and more

  22. Emergency Nursing: Acute substernal chest pain

    litbitblack replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Very nice

  23. Would you have given the meds??

    litbitblack replied to **LaurelRN's topic in General Nursing

    Lol....Cant win for losing here. I see his point as to why hes mad he wasn't notified for the critical sugar. He should have been the one to make the decision to hold the meds or not before the next...

  24. Shaved Mons - Phenomenon

    litbitblack replied to recbest's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I needed a good laugh before going to bed. You guys crack me

  25. can an rn work as an lpn or med tech

    litbitblack replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    I believe no matter what position you hold you are still accountable for your license as an RN and everything that goes with