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  1. Snow- at what point do you call out?

    jtmonique replied to EMSnut45's topic in General Nursing

    NE ohio equals lots of lake effect snow ( a phenomenon that occurs on the great lakes!) and lots of ice and sub zero wind chills...The rule is get to work. If you cannot get their on your own...

  2. HELP: White nursing school shoes for someone with Plantar Fasciitis

    jtmonique replied to Triathlon13's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I have plantar fasciitis (sp) I wear sketchers http://www.skechers.com/shoes-and-clothing/women/styles/athletic_shoes/product/premium_-_premix/w//q/white this pair of shoes is so comfortable It allows...

  3. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    jtmonique replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    There have been times I want to say -Oh your cleaning this up! and/or You are fully capapble of washing your own a$$, oh yeah let's not forget - If you dont like the hot rags to bathe with get out...

  4. Need Criminal Background Check ASAP! Help!

    jtmonique replied to branda1218's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    check out local YMCA's or go online and look it up local businesses can get authorized to do the electronic checks..the cost varies that is why I suggested the Y if you can find one to do it there...

  5. OR beard

    jtmonique replied to nrsman1's topic in Operating Room

    gotya!

  6. OR beard

    jtmonique replied to nrsman1's topic in Operating Room

    I've seen someone do that!!! The hospital that I did clinicals in had beard covers not to attractive but they did the job...why would a beard be nasty? Hair is Hair face, arms, head, legs,...

  7. Ive worked 2 weeks in hh with ruptured C6/C7 discs

    jtmonique replied to chenoaspirit's topic in Home Health

    :eek: just my reaction of thinking about your pain and how you made it through...GET SOME SERIOUS R/R you need to recover and take care of yourself now, It is great that your boss is supporting you...

  8. I think I finally got my first nursing job!

    jtmonique replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    congrats!

  9. Most embarrassing mistake you've ever made

    jtmonique replied to sunnycalifRN's topic in General Nursing

    while precepting my preceptor told me that I had one bath to do and pointed to the end of the hall...Well I had meds to pass, assessments to make and dressings to change by time I got to the bath I...

  10. An interesting read if you're having trouble finding a Job

    jtmonique replied to Holy Guiacamole's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    If your limo is clean by tomorrow I need to go pick up my kid from private school....We have a party to attend at the country

  11. Got a minute? I could use some advice, please.

    jtmonique replied to skyjunky's topic in General Nursing

    Im in Ohio I should have said that here you cannot give info other than dates...This is what I was taught at a inservice when I was managing a business...but I still stand by the fact that it was a...

  12. What exactlly is "Charge Nurse"?

    jtmonique replied to LuVnLpN08's topic in General Nursing

    review your job description!!! @ the end of the day that is what you are responsible

  13. Fellow student is....a little stinky

    jtmonique replied to wants2BRN's topic in General Students

    Other cultures do not share american hygiene habits true but in my experience people from other cultures easily assimilate to american culture in this area when they are aware it is a problem! People...

  14. I just heard they will remove all LVN/LPN?

    jtmonique replied to Prado's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Im a new RN grad and in our program they told us LPN's are being slowly eliminated and as RNs we would have to do the work of both with a few aides to help. I live in Ohio and the hospitals in my...

  15. Was fired today......

    jtmonique replied to TrickieTam's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    God is good, what is for you is for you that other job seems like it was trouble waiting to happen Congrats on the new

  16. Patient Organizational Sheets

    jtmonique replied to hope2-B-RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    search

  17. Can you get into nursing school with a D for A&P1?

    jtmonique replied to ryangogogo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    no a c would be the min

  18. LTC Issues and unemployment

    jtmonique replied to paytonsmom's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    you should have told them you quit the no call no show will probably keep you from getting unemployment...way to protect your license! Im glad you left instead of contributing to the unethical...

  19. CNAs, LPNs, RNs and Pumps and Pearls Please Advise

    jtmonique replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

    Im young I know but before I became a nurse I was a supervisor for many years...You have to throw your weight around and command respect, I know it can be tough at first you want to earn their respect...

  20. Got a minute? I could use some advice, please.

    jtmonique replied to skyjunky's topic in General Nursing

    That's across the board now it is illegal to give employers information about employees or ex employees other than confirming that they were or are employed by them and the dates and since they didnt...

  21. New grad RN finds job at ltc, but getiing paid as LPN

    jtmonique replied to newbiehere's topic in General Nursing

    Here is the issue I see...You are being hired as a RN as you are licensed ok, you are going to be listed as a LPN for your pay rate, not ok. It is suspicious If they have a budget they can argue that...

  22. white scrubs

    jtmonique replied to mombuxx's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I agree I LOVE TIDE!!!! Nothing works like it. I just moved and I know have a well instead of city water....So far I have been lucky but the rust stains that build in the tub and toilets every week...

  23. I hate nurses, what should I do?

    jtmonique replied to brentster_us's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I hate to say this but I have had this same feeling at times (well not hate I dont hate anyone...but not very fond of...) I have wanted to be a nurse as long as I can remember and I am not going to...

  24. white scrubs

    jtmonique replied to mombuxx's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    NO bleach???? I wear a lot of white and I am a bleach fanatic...I know it shortens the life of the clothing though but I am known for my whites always being bright my son wears a lot of white t's and...

  25. Post here about your new grad hiring woes....

    jtmonique replied to traumaRUs's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well I just accepted a job at a ltc, the pay is good the shift is what I want, I got a sign on bonus they are excited that I am a new grad, I start as the floor RN and then begin training as a...