hotmama2be

hotmama2be

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  1. Agency

    hotmama2be replied to Ninja Nurse's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I just got a job with an agency and I love it ,the area I live in doesn't hire anybody without having at least a year of

  2. how do you keep your sexy??

    hotmama2be replied to healthcarefome's topic in General Nursing

    I think since I had my baby and went to school to start my nursing education, I have lost my "sexyness" but since I realized that , I made a effort to put myself first once in awhile . Like for...

  3. How many patients prefer no scrubs

    hotmama2be posted a topic in Home Health

    I was just curious how many patients perfer you to wear clothes vs. scrubs I have heard of it happening , personally I think the request is unreasonable when we are healthcare professionals and...

  4. Wishing Suesquatch Luck On Nclex!

    hotmama2be replied to Raggedy Ann's topic in Online Distance Learning

    good

  5. Things that make me HATE nursing.

    hotmama2be replied to KalipsoRed's topic in General Nursing

    Well when a resident takes the biggest dump and you have clean it by yourself everybody else disappears . And they simply just observe because they are above the

  6. Healthcare-Bad economy

    hotmama2be replied to angelstrings's topic in General Nursing

    When it comes to jobs in theses uncertain times I say keep your job and do not switch unless you have another job ready and waiting for

  7. I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

    hotmama2be replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I think that whole situation with the button is so demeaning to nursing and the healthcare profession. Corporate suit and tie people are so caught up in how can we make ourselves look better and get...

  8. Professional Nurse: BSN VS ADN... need help...

    hotmama2be replied to weirdRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    i'm

  9. Professional Nurse: BSN VS ADN... need help...

    hotmama2be replied to weirdRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Well I know alot of higher education nurses who are EXTREMELY unprofessional , just because you have a 4,6 and 8 year degree doesn't make you a professional. Professionalism is how you carry...

  10. Professional Nurse: BSN VS ADN... need help...

    hotmama2be replied to weirdRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Professionalism is a state of mind not a state of

  11. What is the average age of people entering nursing?

    hotmama2be replied to Satori77's topic in General Nursing

    I'm 20 years old have a husband , baby , job and school. I love nursing and the decision I made was the best ever made besides having my daughter . I do go out on the weekends to clubs when I have...

  12. This is not my job?!?

    hotmama2be replied to Ally0981's topic in General Nursing

    NO ONE is above cleaning poop, if the patient had an accident don't make a big deal by calling housekeeping. How embarassing for the poor patient your job title does INCLUDE patient care and that...

  13. Doing away with side rails?

    hotmama2be replied to mondkmondk's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Its considered a restraint if all 4 rails are up according to OBRA and you need a doctors order to be able to use all 4 side rails . If you use just the 2 top rails via the head of bed its ok , I...

  14. Teletrack

    hotmama2be posted a topic in General Nursing

    Does anybody have experience with this kind of system I just got hired and had my orientation with my agency and it all is confusing to me all this timesheet paper work plus mileage calculation....

  15. Teletrack

    hotmama2be replied to hotmama2be's topic in General Nursing

    anybody

  16. Not Nursing Related-- need advice from the people I know won't let me down --- LONG!

    hotmama2be replied to chasingthedream's topic in General Nursing

    OMG I have had my share of horrible soon to be MIL I was with my EX for 2 years , and his family was seventh day adventist and I was catholic !!!! She always pressured me to convert and made me feel...

  17. how many of you go to the grocery store after working with patients?

    hotmama2be replied to ilmbg's topic in General Nursing

    Just as a rule of thumb I figure there are germs everywhere, if I'm in scrubs when I get home a strip and slip in the shower as soon as I can . But realistic circumstances kids and husbands have to be...

  18. Double Glove with HIV positive patients

    hotmama2be replied to abbaking's topic in General Nursing

    In my personal opinion I would treat the patient HIV positive or not the same use precautions and always be gloved when in contact with any type of fluids, I think treating some differently because...

  19. Background Check and Credit check???

    hotmama2be posted a topic in General Nursing

    I recently got hired at homehealth agency and they did a complete and thorough background check on me . And it included a credit check I was shocked to find out they had access to my checking and...

  20. san diego california

    hotmama2be replied to johnnyDoGood's topic in General Nursing

    TO Johnny OMG are you serious I just got done reading the other thread you started, I think you need to stop posting well obviously this whole thing is a joke. Egglady- your awesome you had me...

  21. Smelly co-worker

    hotmama2be replied to MA Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Well just from personal experience it could be her work shoes stinking up in the locker , then she puts them on and the smell spreads. So possibly its her shoes not her actual body ,be kind as...

  22. New RN not safe

    hotmama2be replied to SunnyAndrsn's topic in General Nursing

    To Cubangirl- Don't take this the wrong way but you don't know the whole entire story and don't take it as a personal attack.When it comes down to it patients come first , not someones emotions about...

  23. How many failed IV attempts for new grad?

    hotmama2be replied to anononurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    OMG don't even get me started about IV sticks when I delivered my baby my L&D nurse who has 4 years experience post graduate. She stuck me 3 times and missed and screwed up everytime. I almost...

  24. How many failed IV attempts for new grad?

    hotmama2be replied to anononurse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    well do I have a story for you guys this wasn't even a new grad who failed 3

  25. afraid of my patient

    hotmama2be posted a topic in General Nursing

    So i had my second night at my new facility for clinical rotation. And I met my patient who was diagnosed with Alzheimers in 2006. Patients care plan said that she was totally dependent and...