HJBeans

HJBeans

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  1. Innapropriate comment at CODE?

    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. Probably
  3. Help me, I hate Nursing!!!

    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...
  4. You have
  5. When a nurse floats to your unit........

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

    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...
  7. critical care pay

    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
  8. Professionalism and Nurses

    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...
  9. Obesity in the hospital

    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...
  10. Whats happening to nursing...

    Believe me. I ask myself this same question 100 times a
  11. 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...
  12. 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...
  13. Help me, I hate Nursing!!!

    Thnaks everyone :) I am going to take the month of August of. perhaps I can pull myself out of this
  14. Question about Family Nurse Practitioners

    The last two hospital I worked at laid off all of their NP's. "Budget"
  15. I agree. I hope a nurse knows what she is certified in. ACLS is serious