miss_c

miss_c specializes in Telemetry.

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1. First Code Blue on my patient!

   miss_c replied to miss_c's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks everyone for the replys and kind words. I needed

2. First Code Blue on my patient!

   miss_c posted a topic in General Nursing

   i'm a relatively new grad; i just finished my first year on a telemetry floor. last night i had my first patient code. now i've assisted with other code blues, but have never had it happen to my...

3. Need job advice!

   miss_c replied to miss_c's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the replys! Good luck with the job search

4. Need job advice!

   miss_c posted a topic in General Nursing

   i graduated in dec with my adn, i am currently working the evening shift on a tele unit, i like my job, love my coworkers, but the hours are a problem. my children are in school during my off time and...

5. So I hate my job.

   miss_c posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I've been at my position on a telemetry floor for about 6 months and I hate it! On my way to work I feel on the verge of a panic attack (I haven't actually had one, but I feel like it could progress),...

6. Patient Abandoment

   miss_c replied to miss_c's topic in General Nursing

   Wow! Thanks for all the replys! I think the supervisor was threatening me with mandation because it was the easy thing to do. When I agreed to stay the previous supervisor had stated that unless the...

7. Patient Abandoment

   miss_c replied to miss_c's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the responses! At the time, I was not concerned with facility policy (I would accept my punishment), but, I was concerned with the threat of patient abandoment. However, my husband had to...

8. Patient Abandoment

   miss_c posted a topic in General Nursing

   i know this has been discussed before, but i had an issue last night and wanted some input! the oncoming shift was short staffed d/t a call off; i agreed to stay over 4 hours. during that extra 4...

9. I called in today, no I mean ..I called Out! / huh??

   miss_c replied to cecilsgirl's topic in General Nursing

   That's funny! I'm in Ohio and I "call in", never "call

10. Dealing with CNA's

    miss_c replied to miss_c's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone for your advise! dthomasa I will try to "NURSE UP" (I may even quote you on

11. Dealing with CNA's

    miss_c posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a new Grad on a Tele floor, last night I overheard a Nursing Assistant telling my patient not to eat the broccoli in his salad since he is on Coumadin. She went on and on about how she "thought"...

12. Prior CNA Experience Survey - Nurses Needed for Statistics Class Research

    miss_c replied to jtboz's topic in General Students

    i feel that being a cna prior to being a nurse was very helpful. in the least i was more comfortable in a hospital room and was comfortable talking with ill patients and their families. while being a...

13. Help, I have two job offers

    miss_c replied to miss_c's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone for the advise. I just returned from HR at the LTC, I was honest with them (I did not apply for the tele position they called out of the blue), I appologized for waisting their time...

14. Help, I have two job offers

    miss_c replied to miss_c's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone for the responses! I made my decision and accepted the telemetry position! I was excited to learn that they are going to allow me to work 4 evenings instead of 5! Now, all I have to do...

15. Help, I have two job offers

    miss_c posted a topic in General Nursing

    i am a new graduate rn, through school i worked as an aide on a telemetry floor. i had my practicum internship on this floor it and it is where i thought i would start my career. however, by the time...