Davey Do

Psych (25 years), Medical (15 years)

Overcome fear by seeing the funny yet ridiculous side of every situation.- Edgar Cayce

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    Need Your Help! Join the Fun.

    This is a picture of my nurse/wife Belinda from a badge she wore at Wrongway Regional Medical Center when she worked on med/surg. I really like this picture because her sweetness and kindness...
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    HELLLLLLLOOOOO, Retirement !

    So I'm in my art room supporting, resting, and icing my sprained
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    The Midnight Male Ninja Nurse!

    You can't take on pills and booze at that same
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    The Midnight Male Ninja Nurse!

    Midnight Male
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    What Do You Miss About Nursing?

    Okay, thanks, caliotter. Excuse me. I need to go poke myself in the eye with a sharp
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    What Do You Miss About Nursing?

    With all due love & respect, caliotter, your point
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    What Do You Miss About Nursing?

    Marla, you say, "long hours, impossible expectations, meetings, cliques, backbreaking physical labor, and managers who issue cryptic remarks" as though they were a bad thing. What
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    What Do You Miss About Nursing?

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    Psych RN wants to move to OR, Oncology or ER

    I went from psych to OR and loved it! Of course, that was 34 years ago and I was an LPN scrub nurse
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    Was my decision to quit wrong?

    Bravo, EternalFeather! Your health and well being is more important. A horrendously difficult decision to make, but priorities are priorities. I wish the very best for
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    HELLLLLLLOOOOO, Retirement !

    I'm flipping and flopping back and forth between making metal art and wood working. While drinking my morning coffee, I'll sketch an idea and many times have it done later on in the day. In the...
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    Why are you proud to be a nurse?

    I decided to become a nurse in the Winter of 1981. I was living in a cabin on a campground where I had worked that Summer. When the campground closed that Autumn, I was sent to work as a Weatherizer...
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    Stuck in psych nursing

    Geriatric psych has its share of medical and, for 17 years, allowed me to keep up on some basic medical
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    Quitting during probation/orientation

    The 28 years was how long ago it occurred, 2BS Nurse. The longest I spent working in one specialty was 17 years in psych at Wrongway Regional Medical Center (WRMC). I too jumped from specialty to...
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    adrenaline junkie==RN?

    As a former PAS agent and nurse with over 25 years working in the psychiatric field, I believe I can relatively safely conclude that no, nursingworthy, you are not
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    You know you're a Covid nurse when:

    Yeah, NurseBlaq- I'm having difficulty visualizing the disposable underwear under the pillowcase, when it seems to be more of a prudent move to wear the the disposable underwear over the pillowcase...
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    RN's required to be sitters???

    Being a Sitter is better than being a
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    3 things I'll ignore on TV

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    3 things I'll ignore on TV

    Because, Emergent, you shouldn't take it off, since you don't want to touch your face with the soiled gloves you're wearing as you
  20. I have found that suing a hospital for wrongful termination is a viable option,
  21. Your post hits home with me, ganurse. Back in '15, I reported overt safety infractions, following the chain of command. Nothing was resolved. I reported the infractions to IDPH, OSHA, and JC and...
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    "Life does not cease..."

    "Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." -George Bernard Shaw My little sister passed away at the beginning of this month and she...
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    HELLLLLLLOOOOO, Retirement !

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    Too strong of a personality?

    We are there to provide quality services to patients and not to win a popularity contest. Get okay with who you are are, CarolineMcGee. You are never going to please all the people all the time. If...
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    HELLLLLLLOOOOO, Retirement !