All4NursingRN

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  1. Hey Would Anyone Like Overtime????

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    LOL thanks. I'm gonna need more than luck

  2. RN's Is This The Best Way To Get.....

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Nursing Career

    a range of experience??? Alot of the more experienced >10 years nurses I've talked to (that I work with) have a range of experience, from the floors to recovery room, to ER and ICU. They all have...

  3. RN's Is This The Best Way To Get.....

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Nursing Career

    I agree it seems to be the job market as well that's holding things up.

  4. Dealing With Weak Nurse Managers!

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Emergency

    So working in a busy (110,000+visits/yr sometimes 400 visits per day) level 1 ER is stressful, but add to that very little structure and most of all nurse managers who cannot make decisions is really...

  5. Dealing With Weak Nurse Managers!

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Emergency

    I'm looking but like I said, very few jobs. I'm actually waiting to transfer out to a different floor. Let's see how that

  6. Travel to R Adams Cowley?

    All4NursingRN replied to SpaceCoastRN's topic in Travel

    I'd like to know as well. I'd love to work at R Adams Cowley as well. Anyone work their or know any agencies that may do business with this trauma

  7. New Trauma forums...

    All4NursingRN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Yesssssssssss!!!!

  8. ICU Nurses I Didn't Know You Could Do This???

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    So being an ER nurse of course we deal with critical patients. So yesterday we had a patient extremely critical, poor prognosis BP is like 40/10, we are maxed out on all pressors. Pressors are running...

  9. ICU Nurses I Didn't Know You Could Do This???

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in MICU, SICU

    Oh wow, I've never worked with precedex, although a few shifts ago I had an ICU resident order it, when I asked the ER resident if they were familiar with the drug they just looked at me wide eyed...

  10. If you love where you work . . . why?

    All4NursingRN replied to krenee's topic in General Nursing

    Speaking honestly, On my shift morale is low in terms of how we view middle & upper management. As as group we work together great but there is very little appreciation for how hard we work....

  11. RN Who Wants To Become A Paramedic???

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks, yes I know about flight nursing. The thing is I live in a huge city, no flight nursing here, sigh. Even still I think I'd be a wee bit scared to go up in the chopper

  12. New York Nurses Take Back Their Union

    All4NursingRN replied to Mindful's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Yesssssssssssssssssss for NURSES! but too bad I'm not in a NYSNA hospital, still YAY for

  13. What's Wrong With 21st Century Nursing

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I love being a nurse and all that this profession was, is, and will be, but there is still something that deeply troubles me about this profession as a whole. Working in a fast paced environment and...

  14. What Do You Think?: What's Your Protocol On This?

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Patient Medications

    i was looking up on mannitol when i came across this comment which i thought was interesting. may 30, '07 i have done a literature search on when a needle filter is needed. everyone should...

  15. Nurse Educator without nursing experience.. (?)

    All4NursingRN replied to bsnwnab's topic in Nursing Career

    It's not a smart idea. A. It will be extremely hard to get an education position without experience, and B. it will be very hard to accurately teach if you don't have experience yourself. Nursing is a...

  16. Experiened Vs New Nurse: An Ongoing Struggle

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    No I actually get along very well with my co-workers, but there are a few in the bunch that are the pushy know it all ones. Just because I vent here about some shifts doesn't mean it's all bad. I...

  17. Experiened Vs New Nurse: An Ongoing Struggle

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Ah yes the struggle between young and old, experienced versus brand new. *which btw, I kinda see myself as being in the middle lol, not really totally novice, but no, not tenured, been a nurse for...

  18. Experiened Vs New Nurse: An Ongoing Struggle

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yeah, it may seem like more than it is though. I feel like I actually get along well with most of my co-workers but there are a few personalities that just rub me wrong and since I usually just sweep...

  19. Experiened Vs New Nurse: An Ongoing Struggle

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    lol, please don't but if you're tired of this topic, why did you respond to the

  20. Experiened Vs New Nurse: An Ongoing Struggle

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I asked the nurse to grab the foley/CBI setup, not insert the foley. I wasn't going to insert the foley knowing that the patient had recent surgery, but this patient's bladder was hard and distended...

  21. Experiened Vs New Nurse: An Ongoing Struggle

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    We have protocol sets, but for the most part, the MD was to see the patient right away and I called to get the setup ready. 10 times out of 10 we know what which MD will order and get it going/ready....

  22. What I've Taken from Good Preceptors

    All4NursingRN replied to Vespertinas's topic in General Nursing

    Amen!

  23. Where do we draw the line with abuse towards nurses?

    All4NursingRN replied to Jahans Mommy's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes, and what sickens me is that alot of people feel that they are entitled to treating staff anyhow. But remember just like how a patient can refuse certain staff members, you can refuse that...

  24. What Do You Think?: What's Your Protocol On This?

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient Medications

    I will check, but I'm sure my facility doesn't have them, or atleast they don't stock them on my

  25. How Do You Prime Blood Tubing?

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    on an dialysis/ESRD or CHF patient? one of my co-workers says that it was not appropriate to prime blood tubing with a 250 NS bag, instead she took two 100 ml bags of NS, spiked and primed each side...