Euskadi1946

Euskadi1946

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  1. Las Vegas - NOT new-grad friendly

    Euskadi1946 replied to NVRN2008's topic in Nevada Nursing

    NVRN2008 Move up to Reno and apply at either St. Mary's Regional Medical Center or Renown Medical Center. I've worked at both of those hospitals and they are great to work for. Plus they have a...

  2. What do school nurses do during breaks?

    Euskadi1946 replied to jchatlpn's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Depends on what school district you work for. Some school nurses get paid even during holiday and summer breaks. Some school districts request that you have payroll set a side a portion of your...

  3. Algebra in real life

    Euskadi1946 replied to kb514's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    When I took pharm in nursing school our instructor always encouraged us to use ratio and proportion. I sure wished my algebra teacher in high school would have let us in on that unique secret. Many...

  4. Do you feel that you have lost alot of knowledge since NS?

    Euskadi1946 replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing

    Nothing beats on the job training and of course the CEUS. If you're unsure of something, always, always look it up, ask a nurse with more experience or even ask the doc. Some docs are real hams when...

  5. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    Euskadi1946 replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    I just had to share this with my nursing colleagues. If you have ever had a colonoscopy, you will enjoy this.... Dave Barry's Colonoscopy Journal ... I called my friend Andy...

  6. Anyone ever been on the Nutrisystem diet?

    Euskadi1946 replied to DolphinRN84's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Weight Watchers is probably the best weight reduction program out there because of their point system. You eat within your points and you will lose weight. Check it

  7. Best jobs while in Nursing School?

    Euskadi1946 replied to joetex12's topic in General Students

    I worked as a monitor tech in my last year of nursing school which helped imensely in my critical care rotation. I worked on a step down tele unit with only eight patients. My supervisor told me...

  8. Rumor of a six month 200K RN position in Iraq????

    Euskadi1946 replied to pdaddy's topic in General Nursing

    I'm the very first to offer full support to our troops and pray for them every day but we have lost over 4,000 of our kids in this war not to mention how many innocent Iraqis have died in GEORGE W's...

  9. how do you get into a RN job in corrections?

    Euskadi1946 replied to LyndseyER's topic in Correctional

    Lyndsey I live in Utah and the State of Utah is hiring correctional nurses. Just look on the State of Ytah Department of Human Resources Management

  10. Friends little daughter passed away tonight

    Euskadi1946 replied to shelly304's topic in General Nursing

    I will keep you and that darling little girl's family in my

  11. Cannot stand this MD

    Euskadi1946 replied to DebRN06's topic in General Nursing

    I'm reading these posts and I honestly cannot believe that in this day and age there are actually nurses who still put up with BS from doctors. C'mon people get a back bone and demand respect from...

  12. Respond if you found a decent niche after hating your first positions

    Euskadi1946 replied to Sterlink's topic in General Nursing

    I have always loved nursing and still miss the hands on care and I also miss my patients. But the staffing situation plus a bumb knee forced me to go into case menagement of children in foster care...

  13. I finally Passed on the 8th Try !

    Euskadi1946 replied to LynseyEB's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yeaaaaaaaaaaa!! You Did It And Now You Will Never Have To Take Nclex Again. Congratulations And The Best Of

  14. unfriendly doctors

    Euskadi1946 replied to cupcake25's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    When people complain to me about the rudeness and indifference of some providers, I always remind them that the provider works for the patient not the other way around and to not be intimidated by...

  15. I Am So In Love

    Euskadi1946 replied to misslo's topic in General Nursing

    Misslo that is one of the most beautiful posts I have ever read. You are such a positive and happy person. I'm so happy for you but especially I'm so happy for your patients to have a wonderful...

  16. Have you encountered this? Religious conflict.

    Euskadi1946 replied to Iconoclast's topic in General Nursing

    Iconoclast I'm a Catholic and respect other peoples beliefs expect the same consideration from members of other beliefs. I think you handled the situation quite well. However, if there are no...

  17. Am I too old to be going to school for BSN?

    Euskadi1946 replied to ladyloca45's topic in General Nursing

    LadyLoca!! Girlfriend you are never too old to go back to school. Go for it if that is what you really want to do. Whats more we're not getting older, we're getting better. I do recall and someone...

  18. How much difference in pay do two year rn's get than four yr??

    Euskadi1946 replied to bigmac018's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Lindarn I'm an ADN and proud to be an ADN and anyone who has gone through the fires of hell of nursing school and passed NCLEX whether they be ADN or BSN have earned RN after their names and deserve...

  19. TMCC vs WNCC

    Euskadi1946 replied to Hello_Nurse_2B's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I graduated from TMCC in 1993. Was it tough? You bet it was. I had to do med/surg over twice but I was bound and determined to get my RN and pass NCLEX on the first try so that I would never have...

  20. How much difference in pay do two year rn's get than four yr??

    Euskadi1946 replied to bigmac018's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    The BSN is what you want if you want to go into management, work for the government or go into the military. That is where the BSN means more money but in alot of acute care and long term care...

  21. Do Nurses STILL want to marry Doctors?

    Euskadi1946 replied to showbizrn's topic in General Nursing

    Nahhhh!!!! Knew too many docs who cheated on their wives and I knew some of their wives because they were nurses and I worked with them, very good nurses, and very nice people. Money isn't...

  22. Whats the average retirement age???????

    Euskadi1946 replied to futureRN09's topic in General Nursing

    Toquay hit the nail right on the head. Do everything you can to work in a place that offers retirement and 401K. In some places you vest after 5 years and in others you vest almost the minute you...

  23. Any Muslim Nurses/Student Nurses in Allnurses?

    Euskadi1946 replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in General Nursing

    I love to learn about different cultures and customs. Thanks so much to our Muslim sister/brother nurses for sharing their culture with us.

  24. Saint Mary's Reno RNs Choose CNA/NNOC In Landslide 64 Percent Vote for 500 RNs

    Euskadi1946 replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    WOOOOHOOOOO!!! Congratulations nurses at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center. I know that some of my long time friends and peers from nursing school work at St. Mary's and I'm so happy that you...

  25. Has anyone failed nursing and came back again?

    Euskadi1946 replied to 2007rndmkt's topic in General Nursing

    I'm one of those who flunked med/surg twice and was about to just throw in the towel but both my mom and my husband told me never to give up my dream so I plugged through and passed NCLEX on the first...