Who?Me?

Who?Me? specializes in OR, public health, dialysis, geriatrics.

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1. Nurse Staffing Costs

   Who?Me? replied to stewstew03's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   Wage freezes, elmination of all but pm shift differentials, new employee wage grids lowered, no education benefits, the "revamping" of the clinical ladder has been "happening" for 4 years, on-call pay...

2. Nurses Talk To Nurses. Doctors Talk To Doctors

   Who?Me? replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

   I find that the docs with the worst behavior actually are stunted socially-never learned how to play well with others. Redirection will work with some, flat out telling others to stop talking to you...

3. Future nurses getting used to the job

   Who?Me? replied to Brian's topic in General Students

   What bothers me? Blood-nope. Vomit-nope. Gun shot or knife wounds-nope. Sticking any kind of line inside someone's body-nope. Cautery in surgery-nope. What gets me is: Throat secretions. Even...

4. Patient's question put me on the spot!

   Who?Me? replied to ICAN!'s topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   You are correct about the AP being too high. Is this pt's issue that he wants to finish his treatment

5. why do you want to leave your current job?

   Who?Me? replied to aubreyy_32's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Be honest- you are looking for a change and to broaden your scope as a professional. Burnout happens. Been there done that and changing your workplace can help you, and helps your employer keep a...

6. How to NOT interview for your RN/LPN job!

   Who?Me? replied to musicianRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   goats'r'us- As long as the nose piercing is small and discreet it really isn't a problem. It is the multiple eyebrow piercings, the tongue piercing that constantly clacks against the teeth or that...

7. How to NOT interview for your RN/LPN job!

   Who?Me? replied to musicianRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   If you want a job you need to look and act the part. No one is looking down on anyone here-what they are doing is venting and trying to help the next person. Nurses are expected to look and act in a...

8. Disgusting job but still keeping a smile

   Who?Me? replied to Brian's topic in Nursing Humor

   I don't think it is a smile. She is in

9. ICU to OR

   Who?Me? replied to ICURN099's topic in Operating Room

   Opens doors to becoming a Surgical NP that can assist in the operating room and do post-operative care. Your clinical experiences in NP school will give you exposure in plenty of areas. Just think...

10. Do you shower right after your shift?

    Who?Me? replied to CharlieTaco's topic in General Nursing

    Absolutely. Even with scrubbing my hands multiple times per day and wear a hat, mask, gown, and gloves in the OR, I take a shower. I have to wash the hospital off

11. An open letter to the ER triage nurse

    Who?Me? replied to laurasc's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You need to send this to the hospital administer, the director of nursing and the ER/ED director at the very least. I would also send it to the local

12. Facebook almost cost me my job

    Who?Me? replied to ReginaPhalange's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Doesn't have to be "leaked" by anyone. All HR has to do is search for you and read your posts. Just safer not to post work-related stuff on social networking

13. Facebook almost cost me my job

    Who?Me? replied to ReginaPhalange's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I never post about work. Not only can it get you in trouble with current job, but hurt your prospects with future

14. Donations of Sunscreen--how to get some...

    Who?Me? replied to EliseM's topic in General Nursing

    I would contact the "big" companies despite what is on their websites about not doing donations "at this time." This may be old information that has not be removed from the websites. What's it going...

15. A Pre-nursing Student who believes...

    Who?Me? replied to digoe74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Most new grads start at the bedside either in the hospital, LTC, or home care. There will be days when you feel like you have to wash in bleach when you get home. I remember throwing away shoes...