WillyNilly

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  1. Please help me...

    WillyNilly replied to litlamp's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You can always go to the supervisor about what you have seen and know when you begin on your own to do things the right/safe way. I would say something like "I love being on the unit but I have seen a...

  2. Pregnant before you began?

    WillyNilly replied to noeyrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I got pregnant at the beginning of my last semester and finding a job while pregnant was the WORST thing ever. I would rather do it while in school, clinicals stunk when I got sick but I managed. I...

  3. How does a psych RN spend her time?

    WillyNilly replied to linda2097's topic in Psychiatric

    Its a small unit-14 patients so the most I pass to is 7. Its easy to get comfy in the unit and there is a reason the turnover is so low

  4. How does a psych RN spend her time?

    WillyNilly replied to linda2097's topic in Psychiatric

    On a 7-3 shift here is my day 7 am get report 730 sign tx books 8a pass meds 830a work on charting/admissions/discharges 12p pass meds then go to lunch Chart some more 3p give report and go home. RNs...

  5. LTC questions

    WillyNilly replied to matt59's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am also a fairly new grad and was unable to find a hospital job right away so I took a LTC job. The ratio where I am was 30ish and they cant staff it so my load is now between 40-48. It is...

  6. How much did you earn your first year?

    WillyNilly replied to whitecats's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Depending on the area and specialty the amount can vary. I am in Ohio and work in a psych unit. I make 26.00 an hour for that unit. I make 24.00-28 an hour in a LTCF depending on the

  7. Do you carry liability insurance?

    WillyNilly replied to MrsMommaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Nevermind, I found a ton of older threads with

  8. Do you carry liability insurance?

    WillyNilly replied to MrsMommaRN's topic in General Nursing

    I would like a bit of extra protection especially being a new grad. DO you carry liability or professional insurance? If so, what company do you use? What does it cover? Pros? Cons?

  9. ohio board of nursing vs. pearsonvue

    WillyNilly replied to kentj's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just went through this today and it takes OBON about 28 hours to post it from the time you finished the test. Most of the classmates had their active status by the end of the next business day. I...

  10. Got my ATT

    WillyNilly replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Ours were released to BON on May 19th and some have gotten them in email already. Im still waiting

  11. Anyone have an NCLEX reveiw book for sale?

    WillyNilly replied to Gravysgal's topic in General Nursing

    If you are interested in it, you can check your local library until you can purchase

  12. I Need A Job!!!

    WillyNilly replied to scrubs2716's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats! Have you tried long term care centers too? Im right there with you! I need a job

  13. intervention of TIA

    WillyNilly replied to wawawee's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    What are the symptoms? I would monitor LOC every 4 hours or qshift, monitor blood pressure, administer medications as ordered and perform neuro checks as well. I hope this

  14. Please help!! Problems with care plan interventions!

    WillyNilly replied to mgalloLPN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    how about allow time to dangle at bedside before standing, remove area rugs in home, allow extra time for ADLs as needed. Why is pt falling? Med related? Weather? Unsteady gait? Think about WHY they...

  15. Please help with nursing diagnosis

    WillyNilly replied to poopsiez's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have used this site a LOT and I HTH http://www1.us.elsevierhealth.com/Evolve/Ackley/NDH6e/Constructor/A-B.html Oh and look in to using ineffective tissue perfusion (renal) or fluid electrolyte r/t...