jenrninmi MSN, RN

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    I Love My Job! :O)

    jenrninmi posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I just wanted to say that. I am so thankful to be where I am at. I am where I want to be for the rest of my career! I really like the people that I work with, love what I do for a living! I...
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    What's your experience with doulas?

    jenrninmi replied to EnergeticRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I beg to differ. I personally had an epidural with both of by births and I don't believe I'd want to do it any other way. I had no pain, no nausea, could move my legs (not able to get out of bed of...
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    What's your experience with doulas?

    jenrninmi replied to EnergeticRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Me neither, but I'm new to
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    being new in ob

    jenrninmi replied to happyrn10's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hey! Congratulations! At the top of the board there is a sticky with really good tips for new OB nurses. Keep in touch with how you are
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    Officially off orientation tonight! Yeaa!

    jenrninmi posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm looking forward to going to work tonight. But don't worry, I know when I need help! lol! If I have any questions, I know to ask. Wish me luck! lol! I'll let you know how I
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    Officially off orientation tonight! Yeaa!

    jenrninmi replied to jenrninmi's topic in Ob/Gyn

    :chuckle
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    Officially off orientation tonight! Yeaa!

    jenrninmi replied to jenrninmi's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks everyone! ) I started off with a foley bulb induction at 2000 due to post dates and mild PIH. Once the foley was out, she was able to sleep the rest of the night and I monitored her bp the...
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    How many times can I get sick in one year????

    jenrninmi replied to ILWannabeRN's topic in General Nursing

    I was sick a lot my 1st 6 months of nursing, but now, I can honestly say I don't remember the last time I've been sick. Where I work, the policy has changed and for full-time staff we can only call...
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    States that have nursing unions

    jenrninmi replied to fuzzie's topic in General Nursing

    It's not just by state, it's not even region. When I worked Home Health, I was union, but a non-union hospital owned the company I worked for and was just a mile away.
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    New RN Grad

    jenrninmi replied to babyphat's topic in Ob/Gyn

    no hospital near me will hire a new grad rn to work l & d. sorry. believe me, i tried - several times. lol. but now, having 1 year of med/surg experience - i'm actually able to shed light on...
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    Maternity position interview questions.

    jenrninmi replied to isabing's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My questions honestly weren't much different than the med/surg interviews I've been on. Good luck to you and let us know how it
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    What is your unit's Uniform Policy

    jenrninmi replied to 1994OBRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Until Jan 1st of this year our department all wore surgical scrubs the hospital provided - whether it be nurse or tech. Now all nurses in the hospital must wear royal blue and techs wear black. The...
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    Are you in Nursing for the Caring or the Cash?? Be Honest

    jenrninmi replied to 1BlessedRN's topic in General Nursing

    :yeahthat:
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    IV Lopressor on the med/surg ward?

    jenrninmi replied to country bumkin's topic in General Nursing

    When I was doing med/surg, we gave Lopressor IVP as well. It was also a tele unit, but yes, you are constantly in the patient's
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    What Days Are Considered Weekend?

    jenrninmi replied to land64shark's topic in General Nursing

    Where I work it's Fri and Sat
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    "I'll 'NEVER' work that dept!"

    jenrninmi replied to stillpressingon's topic in General Nursing

    Me. I always said in NS that I'd never work Med/surg and I worked my first 9 mos of an RN in Neuro/Trauma. I really liked it and learned so
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    What makes you nervous about or irritated with a new grad or orientee?

    jenrninmi replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

    OMG! You're avatar is so cute! Is that your dog? It's adorable!
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    Do any U.S.A Labour and Delivery wards have Entanox available for Pain relief?

    jenrninmi replied to woodhill30's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I have never heard of it but would like to hear more about
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    Who got 75 Questions

    jenrninmi replied to nursehope2006's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    1 1/2 years ago, 75 questions and I
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    "Diploma Nurse preferable"

    jenrninmi replied to lauralassie's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know when you graduated, but in my nursing college we were taught how to start iv's and were certainly able to start them as students and I live in MI as well. My program went all year round...
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    "Diploma Nurse preferable"

    jenrninmi replied to lauralassie's topic in General Nursing

    Stop yelling! So, diploma nurses get a lot of clinical. Doesn't mean they are well prepared for
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    "Diploma Nurse preferable"

    jenrninmi replied to lauralassie's topic in General Nursing

    Ditto. In fact, I'd be willing to bet this post was made to argue the diploma/adn/BSN. I would SO love to see a copy of the add so that I could call them myself.
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    Nurses married to law enforment officers?

    jenrninmi replied to jeggstudent's topic in General Nursing

    When I was in my first semester of nursing school, one of my instructors stated that the most common is RNs married to Engineers. Which is what my husband and I happen to
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    massage, still done?

    jenrninmi replied to jo272wv's topic in General Nursing

    As a l&d nurse, yes, I do rub the patient's back all the time. What ever she needs. In Neuro/Trauma...no, I wouldn't have felt comfortable with
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    Age when you had your first child?

    jenrninmi replied to sugabuga's topic in Ob/Gyn