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  1. nurses with disabilities?

    mittels posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Any other nurses out there who have a severe disability? I do, SLE. There is also a few other things that plague me, but I work full time nights and support a family at the same time. Sometimes I dont...

  2. Schooling Help

    mittels replied to OldNewbie's topic in General Nursing

    In wash state there was a program that assisted workers pay for college when they lost their job due to lay off. Talk with your councelor. There are a lot of different types of programs out there, it...

  3. question on gaining experience

    mittels replied to grumble's topic in General Nursing

    Call and talk to the nursing recruiters (If your thinking hospital work), most all hire new grads. Why not take the NCLEX in the state your moving to it may be easier and faster to get

  4. Wonderful NC

    mittels replied to bellehill's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Personally, I would work for the hospital that didnt offer sign on bonus' (sp). or any other. Think about, they obviously are not in great need and turnover is probably low at this hospital, alot of...

  5. Physician/Nurse relationship

    mittels replied to Moho's topic in General Nursing

    Bow down or stand up or give up your chair at the nursing (Notice the word nursing) station is long gone for the Dr.s. Think about it, they should treat us with respect, I dont think they want us...

  6. Toasted or burned to a Crip

    mittels replied to Bambi's topic in General Nursing

    I can relate. I think most every nurse at some time in there career feels the way you do. Its kinda like a marriage, going to school and all because it will affect the rest of your life. More money,...

  7. What field of nursing would you NEVER consider working?

    mittels replied to PMHNP10's topic in General Nursing

    dialysis-Been there done that School nursing-Been there done that OB- No way No how No way I prefer the Hospitals

  8. Bullying & Promotion

    mittels replied to Husband's topic in International Nursing

    Bottom line, all nurses have to cover their butts. Theres also a fight or flight here that when her so called confidents were faced with a challange to stand up with her then they backed out. I...

  9. Can anyone help?

    mittels replied to rikkidawn's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Most all nursing jobs are not posted. Pick a place you want to start, then ask to talk with the office manager, human resources dept, personnell ext. every one has a lead person. Including clinical...

  10. Where's a pretty place to live?

    mittels replied to Dixen81's topic in General Nursing

    I have to say most of washington is beutiful, always green green green. The rains not to bad, you get used to it. Some parts dont even rain that much. Cost of living is lower. Pay is not to bad, 20-25...

  11. Night shift humor

    mittels posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    Working in a hospital several years ago, me and my co-workers had quit an experience. Once a week the tele/ccu/icu/med/surg dept would have a pot luck. This time the tele floor decided we would have...

  12. In One Sentence; if you weren't a nurse, you'd be a ________

    mittels replied to OCCHCanada's topic in General Nursing

    I would work in the zoo, be a zoo keeper. Ive also thought of being a grocery checker, and that was more recent. Actually, Ive always wanted to be a nurse, or a

  13. Need advice/info ASAP, PLEASE!!

    mittels replied to gypsyatheart's topic in Operating Room

    Under general anesthesia and intubated? If you just think about it, you will know your answer esp if you have an URI. Call your Doc right away

  14. newly hired at a rural hospital

    mittels replied to mittels's topic in Rural

    Thank you for the input, I think I will really enjoy the work. I dont live in the town I will be working in, but 25 miles from it. Im sure though that I will eventually run in to many people that I...

  15. Clinical managers?

    mittels replied to BaltoRN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    RCG is not all whats its cracked up to be either. If you dont care much about your co-workers or employees, then this is the place you want to

  16. and the problem is..........?

    mittels replied to marcicatherine's topic in Emergency

    Thank-you, Thank-you, Thank-you This story made my day, esp the last

  17. listing credentials

    mittels replied to brucek's topic in Cardiac

    From my understanding when I was in nursing school, I was told you had to use the highest education level you had after your name, such as you were hired as an LPN, but you are a Grad nurse, It would...

  18. Any RCG emplyees out there?

    mittels replied to nursefiggy's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    nursefiggy Yes I am RCG in arizona, only been here 4 months where is

  19. What do you do with verbal abuse

    mittels posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    In my facility, there is one particular long term pt who is verbally abusive to me. By the way, Im new to dialysis. He has said some very abusive things to me and I know it started when I requested he...

  20. Clamping Needles Sites

    mittels replied to Robbilin's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    1:100 bleach solution and let them

  21. Antibiotics during dialysis

    mittels replied to TELEpathicRN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    For most abx its the last 15" on tx unless it needs to be given over an hour, then the last hour. It really depends on whether the abx can be dialyzed off easily. If it is protein bound then yes, it...

  22. Any RCG emplyees out there?

    mittels replied to nursefiggy's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    can understand where your coming

  23. Angina question

    mittels replied to Elspeth's topic in Cardiac

    Depends on were you live. Both ways are correct, just like I say tamata you say

  24. 1 1/2 years in and ? getting out

    mittels replied to Liz'02RN's topic in Cardiac

    Liz your not alone, most every good nurse feels this way esp at the begining of their nursing career. It takes time to get comfortable with any thing new. Being their for a year really isnt all that...

  25. Transporting Telemetry Patients off the unit

    mittels replied to CV CNS CCRN's topic in Cardiac

    When we had to transport a pt off the floor for any reason then it was manditory that we get a specific order from the DR re tele on or off. If the tele could be taken off for any amount of time then...