L3Janit0r37

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1. Skills test--Where do they have you put used linens/towels during a step?

   L3Janit0r37 replied to escherner's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   We use hampers with signs saying "soiled linen" here that you can roll around. The hamper is usually in the hall between two rooms, or in the dirty core. What i see nurses, cnas and techs do is just...

2. Bright personality required??

   L3Janit0r37 replied to cherryharlean's topic in General Nursing

   QFT

3. Cleaning up vomit

   L3Janit0r37 replied to caliwannabenurse's topic in General Students

   The smell of vomit is even hard for me to withstand. But it seems to be the only thing i ever clean up in the er besides pee. For me i just dont let my mind make it out to be more than it is. Try...

4. Lvn

   L3Janit0r37 replied to juliesgtarius17's topic in General Nursing

   Where i live south cali (at least we are in the same state!), there are numerous ways to get your rn. My plan is Janitor to cna, study, work as a cna as i wait, keep studying, get into the lvn...

5. Alternative to spanking

   L3Janit0r37 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

   I'd rather take a spanking any day. About what 4 minutes of pain then back to play. Compared to a week of grounding. Plus you know the louder you scream the softer they hit ya... Avid recipient of...

6. Housekeeping responsibility or nurses?

   L3Janit0r37 replied to L3Janit0r37's topic in General Nursing

   Actually i guess some rules got switched around, now we have to strip the bed in exchange the nurses has to put the gown and towels in the bathroom... (who the heck agreed to that ) Now it’s even...

7. Can somebody help me?

   L3Janit0r37 replied to shelyksu's topic in General Nursing

   El janitor might have some answers. Where i work in san diego there are plenty of Pilipino nurses, i cant walk down the hallway without catching some Tagalog. Also this is a magnet hospital but we are...

8. Housekeeping responsibility or nurses?

   L3Janit0r37 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was working the graveyard last night and i got called to come terminal clean a room in the E.R. Non-stat, so I cruise down clean the room (lots of hair on the ground) and as I'm walking out tossing...

9. Being a CNA first

   L3Janit0r37 replied to hugs and kisses's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   I'm going to be a cna too hopefully at a hospital or ltc just wherever highers me. So many people get hung up on the "cleaning" aspect of nursing. There is so much more to nursing than just...

10. So confused/upset/hopeless. Current CNA student needing advice.

    L3Janit0r37 replied to meghanlee's topic in General Nursing

    I can probably say that I'm a professional at cleaning poop, pee,vomit, blood, iodine, icky green stuff what have you. Had a patient use the bed pan stool thingy next to the bed with no basin in it...

11. Do You Wear a Lab coat?

    L3Janit0r37 replied to L3Janit0r37's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hehe many my friends at work think its because they want to be like doctors. I said no if they want to be doctors then they would. I did notice that the scrubs at my hospital only have like 2 pockets...

12. Do You Wear a Lab coat?

    L3Janit0r37 posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm not a nurse, yet. I do work at a hospital as my name implies as a janitor (housekeeper, environmental services). I was wondering if any of you nurses wear a "lab coat," (that look like doctors or...