LDR-RN

LDR-RN has 5 years experience.

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1. Any info on Integrated Care Management?

   LDR-RN replied to BrookeeLou_RN's topic in Case Management

   Anyone? I also am seeking info on this

2. Hanging a Mag Bolus?

   LDR-RN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   when you are hanging a bag of mag sulfate, when giving the bolus, do you have pre mixed bags of 4 grams, 6 granms, etc.? or do you have a larger bag that contains 20g or 30g and then set the pump to...

3. HELP! Does your "on call" pay count toward 40 hrs?

   LDR-RN replied to LDR-RN's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks everybody! We have got a new director that is great. We have pointed this out to her on our paychecks. She is speaking with our finance dept. right now. Even if they make it right from here...

4. HELP! Does your "on call" pay count toward 40 hrs?

   LDR-RN replied to LDR-RN's topic in General Nursing

   Bluegrass, I think the labor laws state that anything over 40 hrs, is considered OT. It's not a different job, so I think coming in on call should count toward those 40 hours. You are getting paid...

5. HELP! Does your "on call" pay count toward 40 hrs?

   LDR-RN replied to LDR-RN's topic in General Nursing

   Okay, let me see if I am understanding you correctly. If you have the premium shift at beginning of week you get 2x for 12 hours then regular pay for 28 hours and then 1.5 x for 8 hours. However, if...

6. HELP! Does your "on call" pay count toward 40 hrs?

   LDR-RN replied to LDR-RN's topic in General Nursing

   What state do you work in and hospital? We're all highfiving and can't wait to get out back checks! We do NOT get paid OT on that 4th day when we are over 40 hrs. Our HR dept. tries to act like...

7. Cytotec for PP hemorrhage

   LDR-RN replied to Conejita's topic in Ob/Gyn

   We give it PR or PV usually for PP

8. HELP! Does your "on call" pay count toward 40 hrs?

   LDR-RN replied to LDR-RN's topic in General Nursing

   So, even if you come in on call on Monday, and then you work three in a row, on the 4th day after 40 hrs, you get time and a half? We are sitting here getting ready to pursue this further. A...

9. HELP! Does your "on call" pay count toward 40 hrs?

   LDR-RN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Let me know how it works at your hospital. I am scheduled 36 hours weekly. If I have a call day and come in, I get paid time and a half. My question is, lets say I come in on Monday "on call" and...

10. Pit Inductions---How much do you increase?

    LDR-RN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Our hospital USUALLY begins pit inductions with us starting at 2mu/min and increasing by 2mu every 30 min. One of our docs has started a new routine for her pt's starting at 6mu and increasing by 6mu...

11. Secretly seeking L&D

    LDR-RN replied to LoveANurse09's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I work in LDR, there is no way I could see our unit hiring a PRN LDR nurse with no experience. What I did after I got out of school, was to get a job on OB/Gyn which is postpartum and gyn. This way...

12. Dilation Issues Pts w/ Prior Cryo

    LDR-RN replied to honeymist's topic in Ob/Gyn

    What about pt's that have had a cone biopsy? Does this leave the same scar tissue as a cryo? I am new to L&D, and the other day at work we had a patient (antepartum) that had a previous cone...

13. Which job would you take? LDR or Postpartum/GYN

    LDR-RN replied to LDR-RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    UPDATE: I took the job. I can't wait to get started. Now I need to start looking for threads on here for tips as a new nurse in LDR. Be a sponge (that's what I always think) ha ha! Thanks everyone...

14. Which job would you take? LDR or Postpartum/GYN

    LDR-RN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hello to all, Just asking everyone's opinion that works OB out there. Right now I work postpartum and GYN. I am a newer nurse, and somehow I landed a days position. I love my co-workers and my job....

15. Frontier, University of Southern Indiana- FNP

    LDR-RN replied to LDR-RN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thanks alot for the reply. What other factors are considered on the points system for