ladnewnurse replied to ladnewnurse's topic in General Nursing
Wow, you all are really convincing me to look into this very hard and long. It really sounds like a rewarding and fulfilling aspect of nursing. Thank you all so
ladnewnurse replied to ladnewnurse's topic in General Nursing
I appreciate these responses, but keep them coming. I want as many responses as I can get. Want to learn as much as I can before I make the decision to change
Yesterday I rode with an LPN that works at the hospital that I work at, who has recently gone full time with a local Hospice Care agency. I really enjoyed the day, and they are really recruiting me...
ladnewnurse replied to RN06-NP09's topic in Nursing Humor
I remembered another one. This wasn't my patient or the patient who did the calling. There was a bathroom light going off, we have special lights for the bathroom, it wasn't my patient but I was...
ladnewnurse replied to RN06-NP09's topic in Nursing Humor
Before you read this let me explain....Our call lights ring directly to our wireless phones, so I'm sitting at the computer in the hallway down the hall from the patient and my phone beeps.... "May I...
I would love to say that I would be the hero & go, but I wouldn't be honest if I said that. I'm young, alot ahead of me & I don't want to risk it. I won't lie!!!! I will want to take care...
Hi! I have been out of school since last December. From what people tell me, I have been doing a good job...I really hope so!!!! I work on a med-surg unit in a smaller hospital. We get it all,...
ladnewnurse replied to nerdtonurse?'s topic in General Nursing
or....i didn't become a doctor because i was aware that i would have to be on call for 24 hr. periods & i didn't want to be. i did not decide to go ahead and do it, then make the lives of those...
ladnewnurse replied to nerdtonurse?'s topic in General Nursing
Amen! Amen!! I had a pt. once, who was a former nurse, who said in the best way I've heard so far..."I'm pretty sure they all put their pants on one leg at a time just like you & me,
ladnewnurse replied to PatiencePlease's topic in General Nursing
I graduated last December & I did start in Med-Surg because I figured it would be good for me. It's definately not where I want to be forever, but it seems like a good place to start. You get a...