philanurse74

philanurse74

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About philanurse74

philanurse74 has 6 years experience and specializes in Medical-Surgical.


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  1. Anyone an ELEMENTARY TEACHER turned NURSE?

    Loved the switch. Best decision I ever made. Having said that, nursing is difficult in its own way, and the schooling was harder, I think. I do not have 30 people to deal with all day, but my 5 or 6...
  2. Middle aged men are such babies!!

    Sounds like a weenie to me. Be glad he didn't ask for a bedbath. And congrats, or possible
  3. Dead or Not he was your Patient show some RESPECT!

    He'll get his some day. God doesn't like
  4. Survey on Causes for Nurse Faculty Shortage

    I imagine money is a big factor...not there yet, but I do wish to do part time in the hospital and part time teaching. One of my instructors told us frequently her brand new grads made more than her....
  5. If you have rec' d the H1N1 vaccine - please report

    Arm was sore for a little bit and then nothing. Regular flu shot was worse. Working so
  6. Any advice for a new grad??

    No advice, but good
  7. baby bucket?

    Never heard of it and it looks incredibly
  8. name that hospital and its starting salary

  9. Do You Wear Your Colors To Work?

    I will, along with easily a large amount of staff, be wearing Phillies gear this coming week, as we are allowed, and why not? Have some
  10. name that hospital and its starting salary

    Temple? 40? Bucks an hour? To
  11. Our hospital is going SMOKE FREE!

    Are you kidding me? on the onco
  12. Hopkins ER vs UMMC ICU

    Not close enough to be able to weigh in, but man, am I jealous! You will make the right choice, I am
  13. What exactly do the RN's do on the night shift?

    Sleep....haha, I'm lucky some nights if I eat and pee. It's busy all the time on my
  14. I still cry from time to time, and it's absolutely okay. I cried on one of my first rotations, also in the presence of a brain dead patient, I was so overwhelemed with the state of him, and how...
  15. Starting Over...How do I start?

    It doesn't really matter where you go, you can always get your BSN after you are working a bit. Go wherever you find openings and affordable tuition, and a supportive environment. Ask to shadow...