SonorityGenius

SonorityGenius

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  1. 2022 National Case Management Week Giveaway

    SonorityGenius replied to CCMC's topic in News, Announcements

    What are some things you do to give yourself time to think and breathe? -I deliberately plan walks either during lunch time or after work just by myself either to the nearby park or around the...

  2. How to change Nurse Recruiter?

    SonorityGenius posted a topic in Travel

    So I made the mistake of blindly submitting online at AMN and was contacted and spoke with a nurse recruiter.. I had not given permission to be "submitted" - as I had not decided when I wanted, next...

  3. Contract Review -- First Time Travel

    SonorityGenius posted a topic in Travel

    Hey everyone so I just turned 29 last week and said this is it.. I want to do what I always wanted to and that is to see some different places and travel in the area. I already was connected with...

  4. Contract Review -- First Time Travel

    SonorityGenius replied to SonorityGenius's topic in Travel

    Thanks NedRN, I am doing ALOT of reading now and not sure if I will be accepting

  5. Frusturated with situation...does any nurses out there have same issues?

    SonorityGenius replied to rntraveler2012's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Look for jobs

  6. New Grad Failed Lift Test

    SonorityGenius replied to KerriaBoo22's topic in Nursing Career

    There must be some more to this than a lift test at a physical..and seriously they have THAT now??

  7. Attention All Nurses....

    SonorityGenius replied to combsj25's topic in General Nursing

    Stop ! Dont even think about leaving your Corporate job. You MAY be able to contribute more than you think! Establish a scholarship fund at a nursing program, try to find a new grad nurse get a job...

  8. Interview Assignment Help! What does HCAP mean?

    SonorityGenius replied to lululucy's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Could she may be have meant healtcare associated pneumonia?? For a new grad thats more reasonable than the

  9. Too smart for my own good... :-/

    SonorityGenius replied to AndrewSRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Well, they are right. You're in the ER, you have 100 other things to do before EVEN thinking about looking up what gtt

  10. Are Managers against nurses?

    SonorityGenius replied to tiacali's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Although in fairness to the manager you are scheduled to be ON the next day and because YOU chose to come in early for extra $$$ you want off on your regularly scheduled day?? I am with the manager on...

  11. How to Deal with the Chaos of Med/Surg

    SonorityGenius replied to Pinky89's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Umm this is THE norm on med-surg units with ratios as high as 1:7.. I would KILL for

  12. Can you be Travel RN if you need help starting IVs?

    SonorityGenius posted a topic in Travel

    Hi everyone, I will be finishing my 2nd year in Nursing on Med/Surg unit and have Tele experience as part time as well. I am however, NOT at all good with IVs, I mean blood work I can manage but...

  13. Asking back for job...

    SonorityGenius replied to sfbayrnski's topic in General Nursing

    You have got to be kidding!

  14. Where to start?

    SonorityGenius replied to NurseCupcake87's topic in Travel

    Not all travel companies have your needs! Pay is the #1 consideration when traveling. So you shouldnt say you dont have any needs! Watch out for the low ball offers as you're

  15. Tricks/Tips for getting plastic/shrink wrap off packaging

    SonorityGenius replied to jt43's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Use brute force when necessary to rip it out. Packages dont always need to be open the "perfect" way using the grooves etc

  16. How to deal with physicians effectively

    SonorityGenius replied to Born_2BRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Cr 1.8 on a pt with prior hx of renal failure medication is not a critical call to MD.. at least he didnt write you up for incompetence. (yeah I have had MDs that did this to some nurses who called at...

  17. Is it me? What happened to nursing?

    SonorityGenius replied to Burlshoe114's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Until Nurses get smart on whats happening around them by posts like these, nothing can be done. NURSES NEED TO WAKE UP AND REVOLT! We're not where the line ends at for ANY and ALL problems of the...

  18. What is the hardest subject in the nursing curriculum, in your opinion?

    SonorityGenius replied to DichloroacetateAl's topic in General Students

    The hardest subject in Nursing? Off-subject! in dealing with the backstabbing of classmates and politics played amongst

  19. Nurses~

    SonorityGenius replied to GitanoRN's topic in General Nursing

    You what my facility will be doing? Giving me 8 patients 5 on Tele and say Good luck with that.. SHORT STAFFING

  20. Travel Nurse Buddy

    SonorityGenius replied to jskgx2's topic in Travel

    Wow I love the idea! I am actually just looking into travel nursing, have been a med-surg RN for 2 years this November and just want to see a change, but I am scared of going by myself! I am also 25,...

  21. Decisions Decisions...Med-Surg or Cardiac Step Down

    SonorityGenius replied to SwissMiss167's topic in Cardiac

    If I were you, I would go for the new grad residency

  22. Should i go over my manager's head

    SonorityGenius replied to Ladybluebell's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Writing you up for not washing hands and disrespectful to students is valid. So is asking Pts how their care is. Thats a manager's main job

  23. Orientation nightmares

    SonorityGenius replied to transducen's topic in General Nursing

    I applaud the manager for telling you to shut up during a staff meeting about your quable with the preceptor. If I were the preceptor I would have asked to drop you in a second. You dont have a...

  24. Administerring 5-fu at home, urgent advice needed

    SonorityGenius replied to sailkeys's topic in Home Health

    oh jeez are you serious? First 5-FU can be continuous infusion for 5 days, so the patient needs to be Admitted as an inpatient. If not the patient needs to go to the Oncologist or Infusion Center. You...

  25. Pyxis for the uninitiated

    SonorityGenius replied to goats'r'us's topic in General Nursing

    Dont imagine any