HJBeans

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1. Innapropriate comment at CODE?

   HJBeans replied to Dinith88's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   That's nothing. You should here oce of our cario vascular surgeons. You can't be serious all of the time. You'll go

2. If you could get your Master's Degree...What would you get it in?

   HJBeans replied to LPNtoBSNstudent's topic in General Nursing

   Probably

3. Florida nurses please respond~considering relocating

   HJBeans replied to 7.5ofPEEP's topic in General Nursing

   You have

4. When a nurse floats to your unit........

   HJBeans replied to night owl's topic in General Nursing

   I'll tell you what though, it won't happen again. I made sure of that. Luckily, I survived. But I am used to 2 patients, 7! I ended up with a huge blister on my foot since there I had one patinet...

5. When a nurse floats to your unit........

   HJBeans replied to night owl's topic in General Nursing

   In the CVICU, that's what we do. The other day I got floated to tele. All of the other nurses had 3 patients primary care. I had SEVEN. No Aide, just me. And three were total care. It wasn't until...

6. critical care pay

   HJBeans replied to RN92's topic in General Nursing

   I do, but only because I am a traveler. Other hospitals I work at did not pay me more to work in ICU (when I was on

7. Professionalism and Nurses

   HJBeans replied to Dixiedi's topic in General Nursing

   I usually introduce my self and say "what do you like to be called?" On another note, a nurse went in to mt father's room and said "Mr ####### it's time to take your medication" He said "Please don't...

8. Obesity in the hospital

   HJBeans replied to dietersmanifesto's topic in General Nursing

   Well, it has affected me by causing me to miss over 1 month of work 2 different times for a slipped disk (L3 to L4). This could probably happen with any patient though. But the only 2 times I have...

9. Whats happening to nursing...

   HJBeans replied to uk_nurse's topic in General Nursing

   Believe me. I ask myself this same question 100 times a

10. What is an ACLS & a BCLS certification? Is it the CPR training...

    HJBeans replied to KibbsRNstudent's topic in General Nursing

    That's good to know. Honestly, I didn't know they could be certified. The last hospital I worked at (Cleveland Clinic Weston) didn't use LPN's in that hospital and that's where I took my latest...

11. What is an ACLS & a BCLS certification? Is it the CPR training...

    HJBeans replied to KibbsRNstudent's topic in General Nursing

    I think once you actually experience the code, it is a different story. You can study, know all of the stuff, but it's during the real codes you learn. The thing about ACLS as opposed to BLS (to the...

12. Help me, I hate Nursing!!!

    HJBeans replied to HJBeans's topic in Nursing Career

    Thnaks everyone :) I am going to take the month of August of. perhaps I can pull myself out of this

13. Question about Family Nurse Practitioners

    HJBeans replied to NewNurse2be's topic in General Nursing

    The last two hospital I worked at laid off all of their NP's. "Budget"

14. What is an ACLS & a BCLS certification? Is it the CPR training...

    HJBeans replied to KibbsRNstudent's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. I hope a nurse knows what she is certified in. ACLS is serious

15. Help me, I hate Nursing!!!

    HJBeans posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I need help. I have been a nurse now for 9 years (I am 32) I have worked in every field and currently in adult ICU. I started buring out about 4 years ago and became a traveler. I am at the point...