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  1. frustrated that I am still on orientation...it feels like groundhog day

    Triage24 replied to belindalou's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have been in nursing 15 years. Have background in CCU, and ER. Have been a Hospital Nursing Supervisor twice and Med/Surg manager. What you are going through is normal. If i had a dollar for...

  2. Advice on Career Decision

    Triage24 replied to Tessa88PN's topic in General Nursing

    I would recommend that you do whatever will make it easiest on you in school. You have to look at school as the priority and everyhting else supports that. Do not every feel guilty about changing jobs...

  3. New RN not safe

    Triage24 replied to SunnyAndrsn's topic in General Nursing

    Do not let the fact that you are a LPN and she is a RN stop you from doing the right thing. This does not give her a pass to cause danger to patients. In fact in the eyes of your state board she is...

  4. New RN not safe

    Triage24 replied to SunnyAndrsn's topic in General Nursing

    I am all for supporting each other as nurses. But this nurse you are describing is dangerous, period. I am a former Med/ Surg Manager and I can tell you, this has to be addressed. What is happening...

  5. A ER Poem I Wrote For All Of You ER Nurses

    Triage24 posted a topic in Emergency

    A little peom I wrote after a trying day in the ER and feeling a little blue. To all of you ER nurses this one is just for you. *also posted in the Nursing Humor section* The...

  6. Interview and a question

    Triage24 replied to Sarah LnDHopes's topic in Ob/Gyn

    No you are not wasting your time. The goal is to get your foot in the door. Learn everything you can. Get to know the nurse managers and other key people. Get to know the nurses. Networking is...

  7. A ER Poem I Wrote For All Of You ER Nurses

    Triage24 replied to Triage24's topic in Emergency

    Hey I know this may have been your diaylsis patient but Hippa want let me tell. I can not confirm or deny

  8. Discrimination towards male students? Need advice.

    Triage24 replied to Dabuggy's topic in Men in Nursing

    I have been a male nurse for 15 years and have not experienced this. Nursing school was hard as most will agree but it was fair. I have been a CNA, LPN, RN, was a House supervisor twice and a Med Surg...

  9. Press Gainey Surveys, help or additional hindrance

    Triage24 replied to lpnflorida's topic in General Nursing

    Press Gainey is a joke, Plain and simple. It is a wate of money that hospitals pay. To tell us how we are seen by the patients doing our jobs. If Admin would cut out a few meetings get off their...

  10. Nurses who smoke marijuana

    Triage24 replied to e4c5's topic in General Nursing

    Smoking marijuana as a nurse. Yes it happens and yes it will continue to happen. That's just a fact. We can debate this all day long. As far as I am concerned that is the individuals bussiness and...

  11. Help! Do I go into nursing?

    Triage24 replied to Millie16's topic in General Nursing

    There is nothing wrong with going into nursing. Jobs are out there and the demand for more nurses grows all the time witrh no end in sight. There are so many areas to work in nursing I doubt if any of...

  12. Transferring to ER from CCU/ICU....

    Triage24 replied to neko11111's topic in Emergency

    I was a CCU/ ICU nurse once as well. Have been in the ER for a few years. It is a big change. To a CCU Nurse you will have some advantges. You will feel comfortable with IV drips, Monitors, and vents....