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  1. Magnesium Placement on Mainline

    Hi, everyone. Ive been in L&D for 2.5 years and recently started at a new hospital. Where I came from, we usually plugged the mag into the second port of the mainline because pts have complained...
  2. C-Section experience count as surgery experience?

    My fingers are crossed that anywhere I move will be better than what I am dealing with now. One of my co-workers even told me that one of my superiors got mad at her because she was talking to me....
  3. C-Section experience count as surgery experience?

    I hope that is not the case! I think my unhappiness is due to a few different reasons. It was never my first choice and now I know it just isn't for me. That and the unit culture is very catty. I just...
  4. C-Section experience count as surgery experience?

    Yes, our OR is going to be the first place I try. Im going to see if they have any positions open soon. The only thing is that I feel really guilty for leaving. Im going back and forth on whether I...
  5. Hey guys, I am a new nurse with 6 months of L&D experience. At my hospital all nurses are trained to circulate c-sections. I am currently very unhappy in my current position and hope to move to...
  6. Can LPNs work in the delivery room or maternity?

    We have LVNs on our unit but they don't take active laboring pts. They can do inductions before they become active, mag holds, pretermers
  7. Do you mix your own pit?

    Ours comes mixed already but sometimes if we are in a rush and we run out of room temp bags we have to mix it
  8. Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield 2014

    I tried to PM you. Not sure if you can receive the PMs yet? I know you cant send any until 15 posts but I wasn't sure if they could still be
  9. Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield 2014

    I forgot to ask too, but when they asked me in the interview what I prefer I said nights so I'm sure thats what I will get since most people want
  10. Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield 2014

    They also use to have a rotating schedule for nights and weekends but I don't know if it is like that anymore. One of the things I forgot to
  11. Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield 2014

    I kinda took that as you have to make yourself available for at least 5 days out of the week? I know years back they tried 8s but they didn't
  12. Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield 2014

    I will be in labor and delivery. I believe so, all the other hospitals in the area are on 12s. I would sure hope so
  13. Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield 2014

    Hospital orientation will last one week, I'm not sure about the hours. After that we have 12 weeks of training with a
  14. Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield 2014

    Orientation starts on July
  15. New grad market in California 2014?

    It honestly just depends where in California you are. Im in one of the less desirable areas of California, in the central valley. However, everyone in my program was guarenteed an interview with 3 of...