nursefrances BSN, RN

Ambulatory Surgery, Ophthalmology, Tele

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    What can nurses do to be more happy in their career?

    When I first read this (broesing through quickly) I thought: "Monkey Poker? What's "monkey poker"?
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    My coworkers are great because....

    My coworkers are awesome!! I was blessed with a new job last month and everyone there has a great "team" attitude, everyone pitches in and helps each other out. At my last job, great coworkers is...
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    A father, daughter & a dog

    Love it!
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    I got the Job! (Outpatient Surgery Center)

    Thanks. :) It's been a month now and I am loving
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    Any leads on how to get a job in Ambulatory care?

    I have been working in an ambulatory surgery center for about a month now, previously worked bedside nursing. I didn't just look at job employment adds, I walked into offices and said I was a nurse...
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    What can nurses do to be more happy in their career?

    I did this. :) new job still as a nurse. It IS
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    What can nurses do to be more happy in their career?

    I was thinking ativan and
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    10th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    I told you that you shouldn't pull a double. You always get all oozy after more than twelve
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    10th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    First day working recovery? yeah, I remember my first
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    10th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    Good, you didn't get it in your eyes. THAT would have been
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    10th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    Yes, I understand the label said to apply a liberal amount of medication cream
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    10th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    Sorry for the interruption, Mr. Smith. So...you were working in an avocado dip factory.....then what
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    10th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    I would LOVE to stay and help you with your bed bath but it's the end of the shift and the hospital does not allow any
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    10th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    Ok, we're almost done. This is the new hospital policy to guard against MRSA, VRE, and
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    10th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    New grad? Yep, I remember my first time. Just pretend it's avocado dip, sometimes that
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    Got My Dream Job!

    I agree Congrats rena
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    Burned out and undecided

    This was me a month ago. I was feeling burned out with bedside nursing. It took some months of thinking before I finally made the change. Now I am working at an ambultory surgery center and couldn't...
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    ACLS help!!!

    I started a new job recently and took PALS for it. The american heart association website has some great online courses. For instance if you need some review on the cardiac rhythms, there is an online...
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    What Kind of Patients Do You LIKE Most?

    I met a couple like this recently. They were so lovey dovey. When she had to leave the floor for a test they would hold hands and look into each others eyes. It was so sweet. I asked them how long...
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    I have shingles!! :(

    Hope you feel better soon. I know shingles is very painful. Good advice from above posters. Take care of yourself, KayEnglish.
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    I got the Job! (Outpatient Surgery Center)

    There's been a change in plans. I am not working recovery after all. I am training as an OR circulating nurse instead. Very interesting. I am learning alot.
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    Patient with the bowel problem...

    I'm trying to figure out which is worse....the poo trail or "finger painting"? I think I am leaning towards finger
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    Patient with the bowel problem...

    pooh
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    Finally...I got the job!

    Congrats on all the good news. That's awesome.
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    9th Nursing Caption Contest - Win $100

    I sure do hope that's a punching bag and not a mattress folded in half. Is there someone in between there? Hey, has anyone