luvazsun

luvazsun RN

Neonatal ICU

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About luvazsun

luvazsun has 23 years experience as a RN and specializes in Neonatal ICU.


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  1. Do you check residual on J-Tube?

    If the doctors order clarified which tube feeding was supposed to be in, that would be
  2. In all my years on nursing, and all the jobs I've interviewed for and accepted, not once did anyone ask me what degree i earned in order to be an RN. The main question is always - do you have a...
  3. Nursing is my job, not my
  4. Clinicals, and Job Offers

    When I was a student (many years ago) we were able to work as NA's in the hospital we did our clinicals. It was valuable experience and it allowed me to developed relationships with the staff, charge...
  5. Wait until you have everything they require, otherwise, it delays
  6. Allowing myself to agree to
  7. Can you chart too much?

    Incident reports are not supposed to be referred to in the patients medical
  8. Rant: I will SHOW you where it is

    Geeze, my ex was like
  9. Another rant regarding MA's and Nurses

    I think the reason BON's do not go after MA's referring themselves as nurses is because MA's are certified, licensed or whatever (depending on the state) by the Medical Board, not nursing, so they do...
  10. Prophecy Testing

    Sort of sounds like profiling to
  11. Student or not, she was just being rude by not asking if she could use the computer, and then to just move your stuff - unbelievable! Being a stressed out, tunnel- visioned student isn't an excuse...
  12. New Grads vs Me. I hate this economy.

    I think the problem with hiring someone "because they know someone" is wrong! They could be hiring a really crappy nurse ( just making a statement, not implying you are!) when a great nurse goes...
  13. New Grads vs Me. I hate this economy.

    I have 20 years experience but no hospital experience within the past 2 years. I get rejection letters that say they don't hire new grads into this position! It's ridiculous. I wonder if my...
  14. Sabbatical from work...i.e. traveling

    Actually, I would worry about getting a job when you get home. I have been out of hospital nursing for 10 years, but have been in outpatient settings the past 3. All applications I have submitted...
  15. Nursing Staffing Companies?

    In my experience, the registry may hire you, but without recent hospital experience, they have a very difficult time getting a hospital to accept you, and therefore, you won't get any contracts. If I...