On our unit, yes we have monitor techs (somewhere where they read all the monitors for all over the hospital) but the RN's have to become ECG certified to read the strips as well. At least that's how...
We are not allowed to use ANY abbreviations at my hospital. Apparently, JHACHO (is this acronym correct?)is coming at the begining of the year and we're working on trying to become Magnet
Even though I enjoy working 3rd shift, (3 12's a week), if given a choice, I'd work days (7a-7:30p). There just simply are not day shifts available here - especially for new
Hey congratulations!!! Sorry, don't know anything about rotating shifts. 3rd shift works best for me especially with my family. Good luck! Let us know how it
I don't know. I guess it's something you need to ask yourself, not me. Why can't you just accept my apology as that - an apology, instead of trying to carry it on and on??
Sorry, I didn't realize you were having a hard time right now. It explains why you are so sensitive about the comment I made. :icon_hug: I'd delete it if people hadn't quoted from it. I guess as...
never in any of my posts have i said i shouldn't have to work holidays. find it and we'll go from there. i don't work christmas eve (now the 3rd time saying this...). i do however work christmas...
I am actually not scheduled to work Christmas Eve. I was explaining to the poster how working until 7:30 am does not mean the nurse is home at that time. The kids will most likely be up before you...
Me too. Financially, I don't need to work. My husband does extremely well, and I choose to work because I want to. This is also why I never pick up extra hours. I will, however, trade days with...
If you had kids you'd know that they are up at or before 7:00 am Christmas morning, so if you are scheduled to work until 7:30 am, don't leave until at least 8:00, then half hour to get home (if...
Hi Nicole, Same thing happened to me when I was 21. Everything turned out fine for me. I hope it does for you too! Although I went back to work the following Monday. Are you just having a...