GOMERNATOR

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  1. If you were to move from ER...

    GOMERNATOR replied to MassED's topic in Emergency

    I've been in the ER for 18 years plus 2 years PACU concurrently. (Went full time PACU but still worked ER prn and as an agency nurse) I think I would like to explore several things. Maybe be a drug /...

  2. Flow improvement

    GOMERNATOR replied to RNCEN's topic in Emergency

    I have worked at large and small hospitals and everything in between and while it varies in severity a few constants seems to run through all the facilities. For starters beds being released after an...

  3. Overflow in the er

    GOMERNATOR replied to medic978's topic in Emergency

    I know of very few ER nurses who enjoy hold patients. As previous posts have pointed out many times hold pt's orders get missed resulting in late completions or not at all. I know as soon as I walk...

  4. Help Please!!

    GOMERNATOR replied to ashleyjean3's topic in Emergency

    :dpffffffffffffffffffffffft

  5. whats less stress.... pacu or OR?

    GOMERNATOR replied to adio412's topic in General Nursing

    I have been a Trauma/ER nurse for 14 years and last November I decided to make a change. I figured I was getting burned out or a bad attitude or was already so crispy I wouldn't know the difference...

  6. ER to PACU?

    GOMERNATOR posted a topic in PACU

    I am an ER/Trauma nurse. Been one for close to 13 years now and am considering a position that has come open in our hospital's PACU. I would be nights and would recover Phase I/Phase II. I have...

  7. Nonsense "stat" orders

    GOMERNATOR replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Emergency

    Oh yeah get those a lot. That and the ever present "now" order. reason: "Well if I write it for the floor it won't get done in a timely manner" Seriously? Sure just add to my &@^$&@!!!...

  8. Scribes in the ED

    GOMERNATOR replied to whichone'spink's topic in Emergency

    DEPENDS ON THE SCRIBE. SOME ARE GREAT. SOME, ON THE OTHER HAND, THINK THEY CAN GIVE ME VERBAL ORDERS AND DO NOT LIKE IT NONE TO WELL WHEN I TELL THEM I DO NOT TAKE ORDERS FROM ANY ONE BUT A DOCTOR....

  9. Help Please!!

    GOMERNATOR replied to ashleyjean3's topic in Emergency

    It works well as long as the two departments communicate, ER is not shoving patients to ICU when it is unsafe to take them and ICU has learned to be a bit more conscientious of the needs of ER in...

  10. Police use excessive force, ER docs say- What do ER nurses think

    GOMERNATOR replied to rjflyn's topic in Emergency

    There are good cops, bad cops, good nurses, bad nurses, good mechanics, bad mechanics, etc. etc. Speaking for myself outside of work I am leery of them. They have far too much power and very little...

  11. ER nurses wear "biggirl panties"

    GOMERNATOR replied to TraumaNurseRN's topic in Emergency

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  12. ER nurses wear "biggirl panties"

    GOMERNATOR replied to TraumaNurseRN's topic in Emergency

    I prefer something in a sensible boxer. (Let's stuff breathe while spending 12 hours in a super-heated trauma room) However, if the big girl panties must be pulled up snugly and worn high and proud, I...