NaKcl

NaKcl BSN, RN

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  1. What part of your job do you enjoy most/least?

    NaKcl replied to GirlDotson's topic in Ob/Gyn

    like- taking care of patients. I don't mind cleaning up poops and vomits, patients needed care that is why they came to the hospital. I like to see my patients condition improves during the...

  2. Mandatory Overtime?

    NaKcl replied to ALH2004's topic in General Nursing

    Like any other professionals, we nurses work for the money. Getting additional incentives will encourage staff to respond more positively. However, it is not safe to force existing staffs to work...

  3. New RN need advice.

    NaKcl replied to lv203198's topic in General Nursing

    At first, Congratulations to you passing NCLEX!!!! I can't imagine how anxious you have been to take this board exam since your graduation. Don't be embarassed about waiting until now to take the...

  4. RN with 2 years experience and still feel uncomfortable at times.

    NaKcl replied to stellaRN1983's topic in General Nursing

    You ask questions to take care of your patient. You are putting pt's well being beore your pride. there is noting wrong with asking. when you don't know about something, you just don't know. It...

  5. I got a job! :-)

    NaKcl replied to LoveMyDaughters's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations!!!!!

  6. Fed up with the "rules"

    NaKcl replied to Been there,done that's topic in General Nursing

    sounds like she has too much time on her hands. She needs to find better things to do. She needs to be realistic. Does she have any floor nursing experience? or how long has she been out of floor...

  7. Breaking out of LTC

    NaKcl replied to mehitabela's topic in General Nursing

    "I chose a hospital and they paid $6000 to buy out my contract with my agency. " wow, that is pretty impressive. I wanted to try out agency nursing but somewhat hesitated. Is angency nursing pay...

  8. Worried about a new job

    NaKcl replied to inshallamiami's topic in General Nursing

    It truly is a crappy situation. You already have relocated , so at this point, you have to find the way to adjust in the new location. I will be difficult to work for someone that is not keeping...

  9. NA at a hospital?

    NaKcl replied to meghan91's topic in General Nursing

    you can contact the nursing educator in that hospital. Let them know that you are a nursing student and like to get some experience on actual patient care settings. You already have CPR...

  10. Just a small vent...thanks for listening.

    NaKcl replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in General Nursing

    what a day!!! I will be glad being off from that situation

  11. Could I cut it in ER?

    NaKcl replied to DroogieRN's topic in Emergency

    you should give it a try. you will never know until you try it first. I think your previous nursing experience will help you in ER. Good

  12. How Do You Separate Home Life From Work When They Bleed Together?

    NaKcl replied to CMALynzer's topic in General Nursing

    sorry to hear you are going through this kind of situation. somethings in life is totally out of our hands, we can't control the way we want it to be... I don't suggest drinking, as you know alcohol...

  13. Start a free "clinic"?

    NaKcl replied to dinah77's topic in General Nursing

    sounds exciting! I admire your enthusiasm in this project.:) like above post stated, check with your BON for the rules and regulations first. you probably need to involve some social service to...

  14. Med-Surg Roll Call

    NaKcl replied to RNPATL's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Congratulations!!!

  15. should I confess? 12-month full time then part-time for the rest

    NaKcl replied to nursing.mypassion's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't tell them at this point. you may plan to work part time after 1 year, but things can happen and you may have to change your plan. you never know what is going to happen after the first...

  16. Agency jobs???

    NaKcl replied to Devie06's topic in General Nursing

    Any agency nurses in Oklahoma on this forum? Please share your experience with

  17. Insurance

    NaKcl replied to Chelsea K's topic in General Nursing

    This is a very good informative discussion. I never thought about getting my own insurance. I trusted my employer will protect me. It all makes sense that hospitals will look out for themselves...

  18. Definition of Community Health Nursing in relation to Primary Health Care

    NaKcl replied to NP Joel's topic in General Nursing

    We learn more by sharing our knowledge. I agree with ImThatGuy. This is an open discussion board. Here is what I think,,, Community health is more focused on teaching and treating preventive...

  19. Switching Careers After only 1 yr

    NaKcl replied to AXIDRN's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing profession demands a lot of your time. like someone said earlier, you don't have to work more than you are scheduled for. They may pressure you to work more, but you are not obligate to...

  20. Good news for a change..I'm promoted to charge nurse and nurse educator for my unit!

    NaKcl replied to Daliadreamer's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations!!!

  21. OMG! Why??!!

    NaKcl replied to cna23's topic in General Nursing

    Changing the shift without your consent is not right. They should ask you first. If it is not what you asked, tell them to change it back. It is your

  22. overworked and exhausted

    NaKcl replied to melisgood's topic in General Nursing

    Charting is your responsibility, so you need to complete it. but do not do it for free. you work your behind off during the whole day, and commited to complete the charting is being loyal to your...

  23. Understaffed Oncology Unit

    NaKcl replied to NataliaRN's topic in Oncology

    Wow- you guys really have the staffing issue... I have been floated to the onlcology unit and they always had 3-4 to 1 ratio. I would suggest you to talk to the manager about this, however if the...

  24. Expected to do other nurse's work

    NaKcl replied to nurseblob's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    don't forget to document whatever care you had to do extra because of her not completing her job. This will help you support the case when you speak to the

  25. PCCN or RN-BSN?

    NaKcl replied to melisgood's topic in Nursing Career

    I second to do both. you may eligible to get a reimburse for the certification testing fee and some kind of bonus to maintain the certification. It will be a plus point on your reseme as