LoriChr

LoriChr

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  1. Anyone here work night shift-past or present? Need advice pls.

    LoriChr replied to jetta1's topic in General Nursing

    I worked seven years of 11-7 before switching to a day job four years ago. Running a fan in my bedroom for white noise made all the difference for me in sleeping soundly though the day. Making your...

  2. Who does your pre-op admit testing ?

    LoriChr replied to nellie_nurse812's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I work in a surgeon's office where we schedule surgeries to be preformed at the hospital. We schedule a pre-op H & P with the patient's primary physician who then clears the patient, or not, for...

  3. The Nightshift is getting to me!!!

    LoriChr replied to HannasMom's topic in General Nursing

    I would go for the day position. I was in the same spot four years ago. I was working nights in LTC and a position opened up in surgery at a clinic. The position was for 30 hours (same as I was...

  4. Does anyone double-glove?

    LoriChr replied to NewEnglandRN's topic in General Nursing

    It depends on what I am doing. For certain procedures I will double glove. I notice a lot of HCW's, physicians and nurses alike, don't wash their hands when they remove their gloves. Not only do...

  5. Understaffing? Your opinion

    LoriChr replied to Town & Country's topic in General Nursing

    This sounds exactly like the LTC job I left four years ago. An average night would be me, two CNA and 56 residents. The other option at that particular LTC center was working with one CNA in a...