jtmarcy12

jtmarcy12 BSN, RN

Med-Surg, Oncology, Neurology, Rehab

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  1. Nurses are getting younger...

    WOW! what a good post. If she has already accomplished all this at 24 yrs of age imagine where she will be in 10 yrs. I hope she will be an advocate for safe patient care and staffing
  2. Transplant RN Job Opportunity

    Congratulations! I have no transplant experience per se, but I think you should go for it. With so many nurses out of work, doing this until something else comes available won't hurt your career. God...
  3. BE CAREFUL on social networks

    excellent
  4. Ordering used text books on Amazon??

    I congratulate you on paying for your classes without loans. You have accomplished a feat that is almost unheard of today. Blessings to
  5. Nursing Program for Low GPA

    Can you afford to hire a tutor? or maybe utilize your schools tutor program. Not every nurse or doctor or medical professional are all A or B students. Some nurses had book knowledge and could not...
  6. Ordering used text books on Amazon??

    I graduated in the 90's and needed to get a med-surg book just for review(my orginal one is in another city and would have cost too much to send) I did not need a new one I bought one that was...
  7. Sorry, I have no sympathy for doctors who do not properly care for their patients and that includes not giving them pain medication. They can be accused of doing harm. SO ask your nurse manager what...
  8. Praise The Lord! I passed the RN-NCLEX

    PRAISE GOD!!!!!
  9. so sorry to hear you are being treated in this manner. If you quit, be sure you have another job first. I will pray for you! AND your
  10. Got fired for changing fluid rate

    OP: You ARE NOT a lost cause!! But never ever practice outside of the nurses scope of practice. Your preceptor should not have allowed that patient to come to the unit until her BP was more stable and...
  11. My orientee gave the wrong narcotic

    When an Rn percepts another person. she is responsible for overseeing that nurse. So they both probably will be written up but the perceptor may take the brunt because she did not monitor her orintee...
  12. missing narc

    FairlyLuv:... I think your NM is OVERREACTING!! the police, dea.??? One pill was missing it's not like 100 were missing. an incident report should be filled out and they will try to determine what...
  13. Home Health-The good, The bad, and I'm getting out.

    I am so happy for you, best
  14. AMEN!!!! to
  15. Understanding Pay (Wage) vs. Per Diem

    Hi, all of this info seems like it is "skirting" your pay. I last did a travel assignment in 2006. I was paid 38.00 per hour. Got free housing, a rental car paid in full, and round trip air fare. I...
  16. Seriously?!?!

    cute rn: go to U-tube video and put in people of wal-mart. it will sink in then, very
  17. Concealed Carry...as a nurse?

    Just curious, if as a nurse or doctor you shoot the person do you perform CPR or just let that person
  18. aachevz you just did the very same thing you acussed others of
  19. People think I am stupid

    Congrats to you canigraduate!! for seeking help. I hope that OP takes this info to heart and stop letting others beat up on her. I would do as you have done. We need to realize seeking mental...
  20. Hi, you never can bank on the "tomorrow's" it may never come or just maybe, maybe your wife may be offered something totally different close to where you live, you never know. Just continue to work...
  21. Anyone here who hate the holidays?

    needshaldol: Thank you so much for your kindness, I feel so much better knowing there is someone who cares!!:) But I am going to volunteer so that I won't be alone. I live in the Dublin area. Thanks...
  22. Anyone here who hate the holidays?

    I love Thanksgiving but unfortunately I am unable to share with family. I live in northern California. I would like to share something that happened to me about 10 years ago that I will never...
  23. The best thing you can do is to apply for PRN positions, that way you choose your schedule. If you are applying to a new company and expect them to accomodate you just because you observe the...
  24. Online BSN - Is it taken seriously?

    Grntea....I agree with you. There is a difference with curriculum in a brick and mortar schools and
  25. Clinical Failure

    No n Are you subconsciously hoping to be failed? Do you feel you really don't want to be there? You know if you have been "late often" for any job you will be terminated. Maybe seek counseling to see...