Poi Dog

Member

  • Content

    1,134

  • Visitors

    20,864

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    18

All Content by Poi Dog

  1. Poi Dog

    Scheduling...

    Poi Dog replied to winter_green's topic in General Nursing

    I think monkeys would do a much better job of scheduling than the moron who does ours. Why is this person a moron? First off she puts out an "official" schedule and depending on the direction of the...
  2. Poi Dog

    How many of you do rotating shifts? Day and night?

    Poi Dog replied to WindyhillBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to my schedule. It is like that because I am on the bottom of the totem pole. I don't mind it. I just have to make sure to leave my schedule everywhere so that I get the days and times...
  3. Poi Dog

    CNA's/PCT's how much do you make?

    Poi Dog replied to Karen06's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I live somewhere on the Pacific Ocean and I make diddly
  4. Poi Dog

    What's your favorite shift to work?

    Poi Dog replied to JennNHD24's topic in General Nursing

    I prefer evenings because the crew is better and micro-management disappears at
  5. Poi Dog

    is it wrong to sit on a patients bed?

    Poi Dog replied to LPNweezy's topic in General Nursing

    I won't sit on a patient's bed simply because I cannot stand when someone sits on MY own
  6. Poi Dog

    was it Right?

    Poi Dog replied to Elvienm's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Call me a skeptic but I believe you answered the DON spot on! The DON may have been testing your adherence to HIPAA. If I were feeling particularly ballsy, I would have replied that the patient...
  7. Poi Dog

    Can someone explain how to survive doing cna work

    Poi Dog replied to meo814's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Awesome tips! I just used my collected change to buy gas because I am broke and payday is this coming Wednesday. I have no shame picking up coins off of the ground/floor. Money is money,
  8. Poi Dog

    How far do you travel for work??

    Poi Dog replied to futurenurseheather's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It depends on if I floor it or
  9. Poi Dog

    Can someone explain how to survive doing cna work

    Poi Dog replied to meo814's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Another thrift store shopper in the house!
  10. Poi Dog

    Peeves at work

    Poi Dog replied to november17's topic in General Nursing

    Asking if I want to work on my day off. No thanks. I would rather get my wisdom teeth yanked without any anesthesia. Coworkers who
  11. Poi Dog

    Can someone explain how to survive doing cna work

    Poi Dog replied to meo814's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I drive a bust up car from the 90's and I have no credit cards. I live off of ramen noodles when times are tough. I feel your pain and hope that you find some light at the end of the tunnel. Hang in...
  12. Poi Dog

    Shift Wars! Just need to vent...

    Poi Dog replied to RxOnly's topic in General Nursing

    All shifts should realize that the "woe is me" look is so not in. The place I work at engages in shi!, oops, shift wars
  13. Poi Dog

    Dear new CNA's

    Poi Dog replied to reussir1's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Best post of the
  14. Poi Dog

    how do you wear your hair when going to work as a cna

    Poi Dog replied to cnamommyto2's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The one time I dared to wear makeup it lasted oh about 4 minutes into my shift. Now I am cool with just chapped stick and even then that's pushing it . I have long hair that I wear tied into a
  15. Poi Dog

    Things you wish you could say to your co-workers...

    Poi Dog replied to nurse4theplanet's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    "Just
  16. Poi Dog

    I have to confess...

    Poi Dog posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    when I have a bad day at work what keeps me sane is knowing that I can come to this forum (CNA & General) to post about it. It feels so good to be able to commiserate with people who know what I...
  17. Poi Dog

    Do not touch my stuff!

    Poi Dog posted a topic in General Students

    i have an accordion file that i take into work. it holds stuff like copies of my time sheets and other stuff that is for my eyes only. because i work with curious fools, i wrote on it: l's folder....
  18. Poi Dog

    Put in my 2 weeks notice today! (LONG)

    Poi Dog replied to wishinguponastarLPN's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Best wishes to you! Are you excited to start your new job? I think that a lot of us can relate to your work
  19. Poi Dog

    Do not touch my stuff!

    Poi Dog replied to Poi Dog's topic in General Students

    Wow, just wow. I posted this: Yes, the folder was left out. No, that does not mean it is public property. Where has respect for other's property gone? But thanks to the few who attempted to make me...
  20. Poi Dog

    Ever been told to falsify documents?

    Poi Dog posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Last night I was told by the charge nurse. Her reasoning is that Medicare is threatening to close down the facility as a result of xyz not been performed. When did integrity take a flying leap? No...
  21. Poi Dog

    LTC facility-TAKE DOWN THAT ARTWORK NOW!!!

    Poi Dog replied to juzme's topic in General Nursing

    In a word,
  22. Poi Dog

    LTC facility-TAKE DOWN THAT ARTWORK NOW!!!

    Poi Dog replied to juzme's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds as though someone was rejected from art school and is projecting his or her inferiority complex onto all things art
  23. Poi Dog

    What grosses YOU out?

    Poi Dog replied to JenTheRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    I noticed the smell of yeast while working on a patient who has MRSA. The smell was stuck in my nostrils until the next day...I thought about spraying bleach in my nose. I just wanted to be rid of the...
  24. Poi Dog

    Stupid Rules...

    Poi Dog replied to CoffeemateCNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You have my :lol2: today. Keep 'em coming girlfriend.
  25. Poi Dog

    CNA appreciation day ideas/suggestions

    Poi Dog replied to kool-aide, RN's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    *coughcough* that deranged person would be me. I am blind without my