NURSEOK5

NURSEOK5

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  1. Report?

    NURSEOK5 replied to Super Nurse JoshuA's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Working in the ED I have never sent a pt to the floor without report, I hope the pt was okay. I agree this needs to be looked into and a policy set in place. That is...

  2. ER nurse

    NURSEOK5 replied to rouge79's topic in Emergency

    If you are really wanting to get into an ED, I agree look at your local hospitals. If you can work as a CNA or a Nurse Tech, some places because you are in nursing school, depends on how many...

  3. I am getting terminated tomarrow

    NURSEOK5 replied to nl2005's topic in General Nursing

    Good for YOU...............you are going to do

  4. Interview tomorrow

    NURSEOK5 replied to NURSEOK5's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I am glad I got some constructive feed back. I did go to the interview. I was really suprised at the conversation, and the reason I had a second interview in the first place is They called me,...

  5. Interview tomorrow

    NURSEOK5 posted a topic in General Nursing

    :confused:Okay, if anyone is out there, I have an interview tomorrow,thing is I have interviewed with this hospital before..a year ago, and was not impressed. I have 3 co workers at my existing...

  6. Am being treated poorly

    NURSEOK5 replied to sharann's topic in General Nursing

    I am in total agreement with you, I work at a facility and there is one particular nurse who speaks a fluent language and a specific doc who speaks that language, they are both bilingual, well it...

  7. I am getting terminated tomarrow

    NURSEOK5 replied to nl2005's topic in General Nursing

    Good for you, just stay

  8. I am getting terminated tomarrow

    NURSEOK5 replied to nl2005's topic in General Nursing

    Let us know what happened, sounds like you were the scape goat a couple of

  9. Transfer at change of shift?

    NURSEOK5 replied to BeachBayNurse's topic in Emergency

    What I have experienced and being on both recieving and sending pt's I can say this. If we have an admit I call the charge nurse let her know that I need a room, if it is close to shift change I hold...

  10. Peeves at work

    NURSEOK5 replied to november17's topic in General Nursing

    This is great...................pet peeves............I love it.............here goes: Co-workers trying to sell you Mary Kay or Avon Loud talking and laughing when there are pt doors open Unanswered...

  11. Out of Town Coworkers (long) Should it be my problem?

    NURSEOK5 replied to SDS_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Did you talk to the scheduler and let her know you already made afternoon plans and it just is not going to work out for you to take that shift. Out of town, what does that mean, special priveleges?...

  12. I am getting terminated tomarrow

    NURSEOK5 replied to nl2005's topic in General Nursing

    you go into that meeting with your head up and listen to what is said and know that you did the best job you could do with those 2 cases. we as nurses are human, and the contrast not being water...

  13. I passed NCLEX after taking the second time!

    NURSEOK5 replied to girlienurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    congradulations and good

  14. Maxim Health Care Services

    NURSEOK5 replied to uvbnwarned04's topic in General Nursing

    I would get with the company and ask what policy is in place for hours worked and vacation time. This is an agency so there is flexibilty, consider if you are on contract when you want vacation or...

  15. Acused of no compassion

    NURSEOK5 replied to nurseofficegail's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with everyone, be careful and do not share your info with co-workers it may be one of them throwing you under the bus.........good luck and keep your head

  16. What happens...

    NURSEOK5 replied to DoubleblessedRN's topic in Emergency

    It sounds like the family just wants respice care for the pt. to relieve them of duties. Social Services can assist with placement if the pt. qualifies for a LTC or Assisted Living. When I worked...

  17. "I do everything an LPN can do" Oh,my gosh !

    NURSEOK5 replied to time4meRN's topic in General Nursing

    All I can say is WOW..........I have encountered CNA's and AUA's who do have great skills but are no where close to being educated on an LPN level nor a RN level to say the least. Someone must have...

  18. what are excelsior exams like?

    NURSEOK5 replied to charlesfonyanho's topic in Online Distance Learning

    If you are going to use EC then make sure after you have enrolled to use the Free Content Guidlines offered and read the Virtual Library publications for the NC tests. I did not have this info. when...

  19. Help!

    NURSEOK5 replied to Love316's topic in LPN to RN

    :lol2:I have not heard of a school requiering a one year Lpn stipulation for RN school. You will have to have your basics of general education and then there is the application process. Get started as...

  20. info on Excelsior Education Services LPN-RN(ADN)

    NURSEOK5 replied to preemiebabie's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am currently enrolled with this program and have taken NC1, preparing for NC3, I have not had the best study habits but I am working on that. I think for a distance program it measures up. I am...