NanikRN

NanikRN

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  1. Feedback appreciated

    Why would anyone want to divert Haldol? Is this a
  2. Also entirely possible that she wants you to do,CNA work cause youre good at it Maybe she has trouble finding others to do a job as well. If so, its a one-sided arrangement. Shes getting what she...
  3. Implanted Ports & Heparin Flushes

    Same at our
  4. Lpn & asn are are being phased out.

    Never going to happen. I was told this when I graduated as a LVN over 30 years ago. Granted, job descrition has changed and There's not as many opportunities for the LVN. But phase them
  5. It's the 1st of July

    Advice i give the ones that ask and yes, we do get new docs smart enough to ask, : be nice to the nursing staff and always have a reason for what you do. I love watching them grow from first years...
  6. Questions from My wheelchair about Nursing

    I think you could get a job as a experienced nurse in a wheelchair. Probably not many openings in the hospital unless maybe education. There are phone triage, case management, nurse educators, even...
  7. Respect the letters

    I'm guessing nothing is wrong with Commuter. I was a LVN 6 years-- didnt get treated like that
  8. What are the things that keep you here at this hospital? How would you describe the nursing culture? What is your nurse retention rate? How many new nurses in last year? As a new nurse,what kind of...
  9. Good job, OP! You were really watching out for your
  10. Nursing student asks nurses the question..

    References please? You keep getting told this was not the case. So back it up with some
  11. Nursing student asks nurses the question..

    I have been a nurse for well over 35 ish years With multiple jobs in many different areas. NEVER has having a student been in any of my job descriptions. The job description you're thinking of is...
  12. Nursing student asks nurses the question..

    I know what you're saying about your experience-- you are a student nurse that says your observations "should have grabbed her attention". As if you know where her attention should be. Her attention...
  13. Facebook and employers/school

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  14. Nursing student asks nurses the question..

    "Should have grabbed her attention". You truly think that you know better than this pt's nurse where her attention should be? If you know all this as a *** student***, why even bother to ask...
  15. Going to be fired?

    I believe this too. Cannot/ willnot believe this is
  16. I'm FAILING!!!

    Mr Phil Quote>I hope - I sincerely hope - that all of my instructors are as strict and awful as you seem to be upset about. I want to so thoroughly know what I'm doing that when I end up done with...
  17. Are nurse's all that and a bag of chips?

    You beat me to it. I was just coming to post the very same
  18. Failed Nursing 4 by .8 of a point

    So I've reread the OP notes. I can't find where she said this was a math test . It was her nursing final. It might have had some
  19. Failed Nursing 4 by .8 of a point

    Actually, I never said she should pass or not pass. I even noted that in my experience nursing schools have very little flexability. My objection is that you assume because she has ADD she's going to...
  20. RNs treat me like I'm not a nurse

    Your sarcasm does not reflect well on you. (just in case you thought it was coming across as
  21. Nurse practitioner or Medical Doctor

    What??? You know all of that was quoted, right? My only contribution to that was to point out the irony Hence, " pot, meet kettle" directed at OP that I
  22. RNs treat me like I'm not a nurse

    Your profile says " prenursing student". You've posted inaccuracies before such as: LVN is just about the same as a high school graduate. This is just as inaccurate. There is nothing more frightful...
  23. Nurse practitioner or Medical Doctor

    Quote-Kenny Rogers- Excuse me ? What sort of a question is that? I am not a 2 year old I am very well aware of the challenges of both fields and I am aware that they are very different and intensive....
  24. Will a Nursing Refresher help?

    I took a refresher course when I returned to nursing after a long stretch off. The course was ok. What I used the course for in job interviews is that it showed my determination and commitment to my...
  25. new grad changing jobs?

    This. Don't say a word to anyone of your plans It only puts a target on your