K nurse-one-day

K nurse-one-day

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  1. I dont need any judgement with this, b/c it truly is a deep concern. I am a 1st term nursing student, and a tech at a well known hospital in my town. I can say with all honesty that I hate my job. My...
  2. I hate being a tech. will I hate being a nurse too?

    There is a childrens hospital in my town. I wonder how I should go about getting my name in their
  3. I hate being a tech. will I hate being a nurse too?

    I would love to try peds! Did you get hired there as a new grad? Any advice? I have 2 babies myself so I thinkId be good at
  4. I have a serious question

    Im assuming this is a joke question. I hope you have some burn ointment cause you're about to get flamed my
  5. Work bags: What do you take and what's in it?

    snacks, mints, candy, gum, makeup, old papers, my nursing school books to study if i get down time (Im a tech), pens, my badge, a sweater,
  6. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    Im amazed at all these stories about people with things stuck up their @$$ What is peoples obsession with sticking things up their butt??? Am I missing something
  7. Will the nursing shortage ever end?

    Nursing shortage? What nursing shortage? You can't sling a dead cat without hitting a
  8. AND WE HAVE OUR WINNER!!!!:yeah: Holy crap, that was epic.
  9. Dang it u took mine!!!! Lol:lol2: How bout: what's an online bsn program thats easy to get into with a low
  10. Are we overworking the CNA's or are we lacking teamwork?

    The only thing I want to address is the issue with the drains. Im a cna and I assure you I'm perfectly competent and capable of emptying a drain and measuring the output. It doesn't take a rocket...
  11. I hate being a tech. will I hate being a nurse too?

    I really think that me being floated all over the hospital has a lot to do with it too. When I was hired on, the manager told me I would float "occasionally". Fast forward to now, I haven't worked on...
  12. I hate being a tech. will I hate being a nurse too?

    Its surprising that I would have to deal with this as an RN b/c the ones at my work dont help me one dang bit with any of the things I listed above And please dont get me wrong. I know theres an...
  13. First RN job & it's pay

    An ADN is an
  14. What money can get you.

    I agree w/ above. Karma is a b****. She'll get hers one day. What goes around comes
  15. Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    OP, I dont know what hospital you've worked at, but at my hospital, its a whole different ball game. I get treated like a freaking waitress all night. Ice, juice, water, snacks, soda, bring me this,...
  16. Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    Oh HEEEEEELLLLLL NO!!!! Lets get one thing straight. My patients are not my customers. I quit my cashier job a long time
  17. *I realize that you are incontinent of diarrhea, and maybe you really can't control when it comes out. But I just spent 30 mins cleaning feces off you you while you just laid there like slug. Can I...
  18. Nurse hand me the...

    I dont get
  19. im selfish? hmmm

    I dont like kids either. I have 2 and I love them to death, but no one elses. LOL Just b/c you're a female doesn't mean you have to like/want/have kids. Thats a silly outdated stigma that needs to be...
  20. Calling a Patient 'Sugar': Abuse?

    Calling patients by pet names is unprofessional and lazy. You're their care giver. You are not their mother, grandma, auntie, or spouse. My preceptor did this. She told me flat out that she doesn't...
  21. FSCJ Spring 2012 Hopeful w/???s

    You don't need 200 to apply. You can't apply with anything. You need about 195 to be
  22. FSCJ/FCCJ Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    Its just a ton of work. But, even with that having been said, its still the best decision Ive ever made and I dont regret it at all. The biggest suggestion is to keep up w/ your microbiology and AP2...
  23. FSCJ/FCCJ Fall 2011 Hopefuls

    Just checking in from the summer students who just started 1st term. Were freaking dying over here. ENJOY YOURSELF NOW!!!! Cause it sucks!!!!:eek::eek: Pharmacology=The Widow
  24. Always be nice to your coworkers...

    I LOVE
  25. Do not touch my stuff!

    someone ate my banana at work the other day. Not a good day for the folks on my