jenrninmi MSN, RN

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    Nighttime concerns

    jenrninmi replied to CrunchyLaborRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Where I work, there are no problems with not having a doc there when needed. We have senior OB residents there 24/7. Yes, there are times the attending doesn't make it, but at least there is always...
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    Just Offered an L&D Position........

    jenrninmi replied to rastanursern's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Congratulations! :redpinkhe Nights isn't so
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    Is your unit just L&D/MB/Nursery or do you do women's health too?

    jenrninmi posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Our unit has always been just the above, but now we're discussing taking on women's health too. I've done med/surg before (Neuro/Trauma), but I'm not really thrilled about taking on women's health....
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    Please tell me about on-call time

    jenrninmi replied to future L&Dnurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This is basically the way we do it where I
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    Initial newborn temp. rectal or axillary?

    jenrninmi replied to rainrn12's topic in Ob/Gyn

    One hospital I've been at only does axillary. The one I'm at now does rectal. I agree, it's not
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    Is your unit just L&D/MB/Nursery or do you do women's health too?

    jenrninmi replied to jenrninmi's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well, where I work, if I had a Labor patient, I she is my only patient. I don't do M/B at the same time. I'm assuming it will be the same when we get women's health patients. I don't know if they...
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    Job Interview in Am!

    jenrninmi replied to jodyangel's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Congratulations!!!!:w00t:
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    Finding an L&D position

    jenrninmi replied to rastanursern's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi! I had the same problem as a new grad. I did end up doing med/surg for a year. That year went fast, and I learned a lot. Now, I've been doing my dream job (L&D) for over a year! I do not...
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    I got in!

    jenrninmi replied to Nicky30's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Congratulations! Good
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    Cervidil placement

    jenrninmi replied to nurse79's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Sorry, can't help you here. The physicans place the Cervadil here - as well as the IUPCs and
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    NRP certification?

    jenrninmi replied to cherokeesummer's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yes, I'm certified. The L&D and nursery nurses all have to be on our
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    Where does your hospital complete the first bath

    jenrninmi replied to mugwump's topic in Ob/Gyn

    For lady partsl delivery it's done in the patient's room. For cesarean delivery it's done in the
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    rn jobs- decline of Michigan?

    jenrninmi replied to ilmbg's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi there, So far, I haven't seen it. I live on the west side of the state and have no problems with receiving job offers. If I was working in a situation where we were understaffed etc, I simply...
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    How many are PP nurses? LD nurses?

    jenrninmi replied to cherokeesummer's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am L&D, and
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    I think this is my new home!

    jenrninmi replied to cherokeesummer's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Welcome!!
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    Cool new nursing info site!

    jenrninmi replied to student456's topic in General Nursing

    Hey thanks for posting this! There's even free educational material that can be read and is 1 CEU! Thanks again for
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    Walkie Talkies on Your Unit?

    jenrninmi replied to NursingAgainstdaOdds's topic in General Nursing

    Our hospital will be getting Vocera within the next couple of
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    Walkie Talkies on Your Unit?

    jenrninmi replied to NursingAgainstdaOdds's topic in General Nursing

    I miss the phones we used in med/surg. Our phones could answer call lights (for your patients), it's easy to get help in a room if you need it instead of leaving the room to get help, I liked it a...
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    Input on crazy situation...

    jenrninmi replied to MalgaBSN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    And the's OB's were Attendings? Ugh! So... how did everything turn
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    IV starts

    jenrninmi replied to nurse79's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I always called the Heplocks, we also call them PVAD's where I work.Now, to original poster, I use the hand 98% of the time. Our patients only have IV's in for ~24 hours. (For lady partsl delivery....
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    Fundal pressure

    jenrninmi replied to Kristin_collegemom's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Last night I was asked to perform fundal pressure, but it was because twin A was just delivered, and twin B's sac was still intact and tacchycardic with periodic deep variables and we wanted twin B to...
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    I got the job!!

    jenrninmi replied to eandgsma's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Congratulations! Let us know how it goes!
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    Somalian patients

    jenrninmi replied to Zhlake's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Same for
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    Health Insurence

    jenrninmi replied to jenni82104's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I'd think if you were working for a hospital, you'd be getting insurance. I
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    OB Nurses: How was your first year?

    jenrninmi replied to zahryia's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Did you work in Ante, L&D, PP, or nursery? I worked Ante, L&D and PP Did you have previous nursing experience? Yes, 9 months in Neuro/Trauma and 6 months home care specializing in post-op...