NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Nurse with potty mouth.

    I have aides that curse in front of pts. For me that's a huge no no. My boss curses
  2. Ugh! I can't STAND this!

    Yup, I don't like it
  3. Hypothetical Question about Seeing Something at Work...

    That's a tough one. If they didn't see me see them then I would rpt. Them annoynomusly( excuse the spelling) if they did see me then I would mind my buisness. What they did is
  4. Nursing Without Stress: YOU CAN DO IT! (A Rant)

    Op you are right on ! I just recently went to parttime nursing due to stress, now that I work less I feel much
  5. How quickly does your shift go by?

    Day shift go by fast for me, evening shift can be a drag
  6. No worse end to a night shift!

    I have done that before and it sucks. I take home many things by
  7. Defiant and Insubordinate

    I'm so proud of myself that I ignored lindarn comment but I do admit that after reading that comment it felt like a knife went through my heart. It does
  8. Defiant and Insubordinate

    I I totally agree with zuzi. Sue, I know I'm just a new grad but I really think the lpn should have been the one whom call the doc, get the new orders, document, write the incident rpt. and etc. She...
  9. Name a situation that is not your responsibilty...

    I used to work in school nursing... I totally
  10. Just passed my RN boards!!!

    Congrats !!!! so happy for you
  11. How does blood flow through the heart? Do you know?

    I can still recite it... I wish I can remember the cranial nerves
  12. Fired

    Be honest on the
  13. I am in Nursing because.....

    I concur ! I'm a nurse first because its a dream and 2nd the pay is
  14. Hahaha ! Gotcha. Ofcourse I would not work as a nurse for 8.50 ! I was just curious to see how others would respond to one person saying they would do it. I got bored reading these so I decided to...
  15. I would still be a nurse. Education and doing what I love is
  16. This is why I love my job

    Way to go
  17. Very long story short.... Background: new grad lpn as of 8/22/09 working at an assisted living since 9/09 I basically work at a facility that is poorly ran. The residents suffer and its hard to be a...
  18. You're not going to take advantage of this NEW GRAD !

    Well I handed him my letter and I told him I understand that my decision may lead to reduced hours. I'm also prepared to be asked to resign. I'm married and hubby now makes enough to hold us over if...
  19. Homeless-- where do they go after discharge?

    I was homeless before and when I was d/c from the hospital I was given a list of
  20. Is It Possible An LPN Can Make More Then An RN?

    Im a new grad lpn that makes 22.50 so in some instances lpns do make more then rns. depending on experience and locations. My mother took a 8 dollar paycut when she became a RN. She made more money as...
  21. my co-worker set me up

    Just look at this as a learning experience. For now on call the DON yourself to get the requested time off. I've seen this happen
  22. How to Supervise "Older" Employees?!?

    I'm a lpn in my opinion I believe a lpn should NEVER supervise a rn. It just seems backwards to me. Unforturnately it is legal in my
  23. How to Supervise "Older" Employees?!?

    I honestly have trouble supervising both older and younger emplyees. The young employees look at me as a peer, the older employess look at me like a child. Its hard
  24. Hubby thought thermometer was a pregnancy test...

    Yes he was pretty
  25. Oh, you rode your high horse to work today

    Noc nurses are wonderful! I bet its a job just trying to stay awake and function. My mother is a rn on noc and she tells me how busy it can get. I'm sorry you are treated