MochaRN424 ASN

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    Asking PostPartum/Mother Baby Nurses

    MochaRN424 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been a Mother Baby Nurse 11 years and have 1 year of Womens Surgical Oncology. I am looking to move away from bedside nursing can you share what areas were you able to move to? I've seen some...
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    Time for a change

    MochaRN424 replied to AquariusRN129's topic in Nurses Rock

    Hello perhaps you should look at other ambulatory facilities or hospitals. Or are you also just tired of what you're doing? Endoscopy? I am a Mother Baby Nurse and was thinking about the OR but I...
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    Mother-Baby to where?

    MochaRN424 replied to Teaieal's topic in General Nursing

    I would like to say the nice part is holding babies when everything is caught up with your patients but for me even this has become old. Mother Baby isn't and I would like to also leave after feeling...
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    Notifying manager of job application internally?

    MochaRN424 replied to rnm66's topic in General Nursing

    That is so good that your HR operates that way. It's been my experience that managers have gotten attitudes when you are looking to leave and it doesn't make sense. They don't appreciate you for being...
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    Need help getting through feeling of burnout

    MochaRN424 replied to LNDRN19's topic in General Nursing

    This is why as a MBU nurse I will not be charge because of what you have listed above. As someone who calls out when truly sick I'm sorry that your peers are doing what they are doing. But as nurses...
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    What Are Our Rights...

    MochaRN424 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I have been a nurse for 17 years and a MBU RN for 11. Our unit is constantly being floated to the NICU, L&D and OBGYN. While we are left to handle it when we have 4 couplets no tech. The...
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    Call out to work late

    MochaRN424 replied to Lulu1313's topic in General Nursing

    I am so tired as nurses we aren't expected to have personal lives or situations that may occur out of one's control. Especially if you're not known to be someone who hasn't shown herself to be...
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    What Are Our Rights...

    MochaRN424 replied to MochaRN424's topic in General Nursing

    Dear Spiker wrong not at all. They say they are grateful for help but how is this appreciation shown? By dumping their worst cases knowing it is many times more involved. I could understand one...
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    Should I stay or should I go?

    MochaRN424 replied to Dani_Mila's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, if I didn't know any better I would swear you were speaking of my unit. I currently work on a Mother Baby Unit and they too are trying to not only force Charge but NAN and floating to NICU...
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    Cancelled For A Shift

    MochaRN424 posted a topic in General Nursing

    This question is for permanently hired nurses. When you are cancelled for low volume on a unit does your hospital use your time? When you have to call out for an emergency are you told that you have...
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    Going to work when you should of called out. What's your thoughts on this?

    MochaRN424 replied to RUNNER87RCC's topic in General Nursing

    My hospital doesn't care about sick notes and I am not one to call out. My job knows that if I call out it's because I have a good reason but let's be clear even with this knowledge they don't care. I...
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    Is Phlebotomy necessary to pursue nursing?

    MochaRN424 replied to Tt_'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, I am an RN and I was out of work 5 years looking for a position PT/FT while raising our family. I saw a phlebotomy course that I was able to take at no cost to me. Thinking that I could put it...
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    How did you select your specialty?

    MochaRN424 replied to WannabaNurse's topic in General Specialties

    I initially failed my medical/surgical course first by .5 of a point MedSurge I and MedSurge II by 1 point but I redeemed myself thank God finishing both areas with high Bs as I was fighting for an A...
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    Should RaDonda Vaught Have Her Nursing License Reinstated?

    MochaRN424 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    When you give a medication you look to make sure what you're giving. If I was having an issue with the machine you ask someone especially when it seems as if she was a floater?It wasn't your normal...
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    59 Years Young - Give Up My Comfy Job And Travel?

    MochaRN424 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Here I am an RN working 7 years in my current position on a MBU. I have been trying to obtain a remote nursing position and here this nurse misses interaction. I guess as we work in different areas...
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    Burnt out on Working Weekends and Holidays

    MochaRN424 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I am currently a Post-Partum Mother Baby nurse and this is my issue now. The unit is very short staffed so they are constantly looking for people to fill in. Yes we have to work weekends and holidays...
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    Patient Nurse Ratios 7:1

    MochaRN424 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    Wow I am going through this same thing right now! Our ratios is 1:8 and I do not feel comfortable nor do I function at my best with these numbers. I too wanted to know how to handle the question when...
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    How did you get into NICU nursing?

    MochaRN424 replied to pixie6089's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I'm glad this question was asked because this has been my dream since I got out of school in 2006. But now that I have been off the floor being home with my daughters now 3 years...not sure how I...
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    My interview at a Hospital with the lions

    MochaRN424 replied to garn12's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    They called you in for an interview why? I will never understand this...if they didn't like what they saw on your resume why even bother to waste your or their time. I agree with the few comments I...
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    Why do you visit allnurses.com?

    MochaRN424 replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    I initially joined as a student to see what the nursing environment was all about. To get the perspectives of other nurses and their situations. Sometimes I have to limit my viewings at times because...
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    An RN That Is In Need Of Spiritual & Career Guidance

    MochaRN424 posted a topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I passed boards in 2007 and worked as an RN first on a Women's Surgical Oncology Unit and then MIU. Well its too much to get into but the MIU position ended (2010) very unfairly and it was strictly...
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    An RN That Is In Need Of Spiritual & Career Guidance

    MochaRN424 replied to MochaRN424's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Heather, Thank you so much for the encouraging words...Excellent choice of scriptures ...It definitely came at the right time. Yes so true only those who have a Christ centered upbringing would truly...
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    Moms who work 16 hour weekend shifts

    MochaRN424 replied to WldChrry's topic in General Nursing

    Ok and I said I was not clear...if this was a problem for you... then perhaps you need not
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    OK Wesleyan Uni- no stats, no clinicals, no chem

    MochaRN424 replied to GooeyRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you for this...Now I have to look at indiana also :0). I have been in contact with Oklahoma and I like how thorough Ms. L has been in her correspondence to me...looking forward to hopefully...
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    Moms who work 16 hour weekend shifts

    MochaRN424 replied to WldChrry's topic in General Nursing

    Again if its over the course of two days thats 16...if its 16 per day then thats