workinmomRN2012 BSN

workinmomRN2012 has 13 years experience as a BSN.

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1. I need your advice/opinion desperately

   workinmomRN2012 replied to throwaway1's topic in General Nursing

   When a patient has asked for another nurse it's a blessing because the patient is usually a PITA. Now when this happens my first response is " thank God"! , someone else gets to deal with

2. Pt not getting procedure because of med

   workinmomRN2012 replied to PaddedCellLPN's topic in Medical-Surgical

   NPO at HS (midnight), is exactly that! Meds given at 2100 are fine. Most orders now will state the expection "NPO can take meds with sips of water." The provider should have simply held the med for...

3. RN with 25+ years burnout. What next?

   workinmomRN2012 replied to Biff's topic in General Nursing

   Virtual nursing could be an

4. Virtual Nursing

   workinmomRN2012 replied to Mr. Nurse's topic in Florida Nursing

   Alot of hospital systems are going to this model of nursing. I just started my virtual position. It helps the bedside nurse by freeing up time for them to medicate patients or the actually take a...

5. I think I’ll be fired and I really do need to vent my fears

   workinmomRN2012 replied to direw0lf's topic in General Nursing

   You should also talk to your manager about this toxic work environment and tell her what you have been going thru. If she isn't sympathetic, look for another

6. I think I’ll be fired and I really do need to vent my fears

   workinmomRN2012 replied to direw0lf's topic in General Nursing

   I've always been told, "you teach people how to treat you". Sounds like you were sticking up for yourself and teaching her that she cannot get away with this behavior. Except for the yelling, you did...

7. Asked To Change My Nursing Note...

   workinmomRN2012 replied to Cdonocdo's topic in General Nursing

   Agreed! and since you are the supervisor and will be doing the investigation..a separate note for that is were all the other info about the narcan should be

8. Huge Zoom Mistake....Nurse Instructors Caught!

   workinmomRN2012 replied to Pre.Nurse_tobe's topic in General Nursing

   Hmmm, while I agree that some of the students are immature and not prepared, this does not mean that this situation did not happen. Professors are flawed people too! Maybe you had a glowing experience...

9. Huge Zoom Mistake....Nurse Instructors Caught!

   workinmomRN2012 replied to Pre.Nurse_tobe's topic in General Nursing

   Exactly!! Now that you know, you should help the students to get the ball rolling to report these professors (I use that word very loosly) to the school and

10. FT staff floating to COVID units and then back to dementia unit

    workinmomRN2012 replied to Mayday83's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I doubt that they have a leg to stand on. I say this only because it has already happened on the unit that I work at in a hospital (big hospital in the NE). We are a non COVID unit BUT we have staff...

11. I Have No Words

    workinmomRN2012 replied to AlmostThere19's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing is a 24 hr job! Whatever you dont finish gets passed onto the next shift. Unfortunatly the only way to shut down theses "bullies" is to call her out. I've done this exact same thing when I...

12. New Onset Afib

    workinmomRN2012 replied to donotenter's topic in General Nursing

    At the very least the patient should have a monitor on and ideally be on a cardia

13. Med passes

    workinmomRN2012 replied to payitforward's topic in General Nursing

    Did I say that I actually said this??? No, I did not! and the fact that you are a nurse and you would report another nurse for "perceived" rudeness says alot about you! Ive seen your type, you come...

14. Med passes

    workinmomRN2012 replied to payitforward's topic in General Nursing

    Or "lack of planning on your part, does not constitute an emergency on my part"! In other words, you should have asked all your questions when I was just in your room 5 minutes

15. Bullied as a kinda new nurse

    workinmomRN2012 replied to allyyy's topic in General Nursing

    This nurse has already decided how she is going to interact with you judging by this statement. I would ask to be changed to another preceptor, who knows this could be her first time precepting...