smily nurse

smily nurse BSN, RN

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  1. Student Loan Defaulters ONLY

    smily nurse replied to Spode's topic in General Nursing

    I am getting a feeling that you want an easier life..... feeling entitled maybe.... I gave up a great day job when i became a mom; i worked every lousy shift on every awful unit.... we had 1 car; I...

  2. Student Loan Defaulters ONLY

    smily nurse replied to Spode's topic in General Nursing

    sooo, we all did

  3. When was the last time higher management gave you a sincere Thank you.

    smily nurse replied to tobesmartt's topic in General Nursing

    yesterday!!!

  4. PA vs. NP vs. OT

    smily nurse replied to wastingnotime's topic in General Nursing

    what are you interested in???? why do you want to be an OT or NP or PA? Is it $$$$ or what??? You have no previous health care experience... can you handle it??? do some shadowing.... why did you...

  5. Student Loan Defaulters ONLY

    smily nurse replied to Spode's topic in General Nursing

    ..... and some institutions frown upon it..... it is a ? on some job applications..... so work with

  6. Aspiring L&D nurse has a question!

    smily nurse replied to sunNY718's topic in Ob/Gyn

    indeed...... we are not saying this, but your liscense dictates these

  7. School secretary administring meds???

    smily nurse replied to Simply Complicated's topic in General Nursing

    what state are you in???? call the state board of regents to report...... unless a child is "self directed" of course it is

  8. Working on a telemetry/med-surg unit as a new grad

    smily nurse replied to thekidisback's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated in 1972 (old lady) and went right to ICU; my program had lots and lots of clinical experience so I was very

  9. Taking chemistry 130 during the summer semester at a Maricopa CC....

    smily nurse replied to kaykay83's topic in Arizona Nursing

    summer is great because it is intense.... you focus on that class and get it done!!! i took stats, micro in the summer to get them out of the

  10. Im a nurse and I take xanax....

    smily nurse replied to KayDubb's topic in Health, Stress Management

    NO! shame on

  11. Why are CNAs paid less than telemarketers?

    smily nurse replied to CareFully's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    the same reason bus drivers make as much as some school

  12. Commuting.....Need advice!!!

    smily nurse replied to DIVA-RNMOM24's topic in General Nursing

    folks I have worked with in a hosp did this... for your & your co-workers mental well being... do NOT do all 3 shifts in a row.......one nurse was a maniac @ the end of 3 shifts and was asked to...

  13. Aspiring L&D nurse has a question!

    smily nurse replied to sunNY718's topic in Ob/Gyn

    in ny state an LPN legally cannot assess; so will not be used in L&D, NICU, or

  14. Can't Find References

    smily nurse replied to shirleyujest's topic in General Nursing

    somewhere there a records from that hosp..... you evals should be on file you can also use personal

  15. Paying for Meds that you dropped or vial broke??

    smily nurse replied to asicit's topic in General Nursing

    yes, there wil be a nsg shortage

  16. Do you regret being a nurse

    smily nurse replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    the question is.... do you regret being a nurse? If so, leave.......... those who do not like the profession cause more trouble for those of us who love it..... my daughter followed into nsg with no...

  17. Changing B/P numbers?

    smily nurse replied to handyrn's topic in General Nursing

    American Heart Assoc states 120/70...... like Bp it is

  18. Paying for Meds that you dropped or vial broke??

    smily nurse replied to asicit's topic in General Nursing

    I have the labor board on speed

  19. How do you de-stress?

    smily nurse replied to fordgrl76's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I see my chiropractor weekly..... I LOVE

  20. Do you enjoy being a school nurse?

    smily nurse replied to walkingonsunshine's topic in School

    this job is NEVER boring..... I was a nurse for > 35 yrs before I went into school nursing. I need all the assessment skills that I have honed over the years. My biggest issue is diagnosing,...

  21. sniffing white out

    smily nurse replied to mycsm's topic in School

    Hey Flare, thanks for the info re the

  22. class head checks

    smily nurse replied to momnurse23's topic in School

    we do a check of the class, and i wash in between, i don't wear

  23. Tips for Tummy Aches.

    smily nurse replied to watsonRN's topic in School

    I have my grown children's child rocker in my office..... kids rock and feel better. If you are allowed to use warm packs, they are great as are

  24. School Nurse Interview in Houston

    smily nurse replied to rollydrooly208's topic in School

    FOlks think school nursg is easy.....I am glad for all my years of experience to call on. You are it!!!! You need great assessment skills!! Stay in the hosp for a

  25. Any ideas for disposable ice packs?

    smily nurse replied to allstarnurse's topic in School

    take a paper towek, fold, wet it, place in baggie &