hello everyone. i've been working in a busy medical surgical floor for about 10 months now. i really don't like this floor and I always cry every time I go home after work. recently, there is an...
Hi everyone. I'm in my first nursing job as an RN. Two days ago, I was checking the residual in the pt's g tube. After I locked the tube and pulled the syringe, a small amount of gastric secretions...
i have some questions that i would rather ask privately. i don't have pm feature yet. i would appreciate it if you can contact me thru my email: (if that's okay with you). thanks please do not post...
Thanks. I am interested in Med surgical. I was interviewed and being offered a job in the third floor. What is your opinion about that floor? Are the nurses happy over
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It's a hospital in Los Angeles of all places. I've always thought LA is a progressive city and "pro-nurse." Boy I was wrong. BTW, I did not take the job. I got hired in a new grad program somewhere...
Hi, I was interviewed and offered an RN position at a hospital in California. The nurse manager told me that the patient to nurse ratio to the floor that I am assigned to (telemetry)is 8:1. Do you...
Hi I am interested in working at the VA hospital. I would like to know about the working condition at VA hospital in general. I heard that the VA nurses are forced to take care a large volume of...
Hello everyone, I will be graduating this December and I am thinking of applying to VA Los Angeles (near UCLA). Does anybody here have any information about that hospital? Is it a good/bad hospital?...