MadpeysRN

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  1. MadpeysRN

    really sad

    Thanks everyone. I have been applying and had a couple interviews. I think working nights is getting to me too. So hopefully something pans out. I work in m/s now and still less than a yr new. These...
  2. I got my 1st experience with a trach today, I must say cleaning up my patients BM was much easier to stomach than the mucous secretions . I must say, I got to give a hand to those that chose to go...
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    Fired from my first nursing job, before one year

    how did anyone know you used
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    Does suctioning trach's ever get easier?

    I've only had one trach patient besides the one I had in school. THANK YOU Baby Jesus!! Our hospital recently designated a certain floor for trachs also, thank you again Baby
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    Does suctioning trach's ever get easier?

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    Sunday night heebeegeebees

    I don't think about it the day before but for some reason a lot of times I get a stomach ache or cramps an hour or two before I go in. Which is weird because I'm not nervous about my job, but maybe...
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    Does suctioning trach's ever get easier?

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    Does suctioning trach's ever get easier?

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    Wanting to transition to OR/PLEASE reply :(

    I don't know if this was a sign but on my way I passed a lady whose license plate was CNOR and some
  10. MadpeysRN

    Wanting to transition to OR/PLEASE reply :(

    Opportunity knocked, interview tomorrow!!! Nervous
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    Endo/GI lab

    Sounds good. I have an interview coming up. Although I am not sure I want to go back to 40hr work
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    What is your opinion on getting the flu shot?

    I wish i had the option to not get
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    What is your opinion on getting the flu shot?

    last year for nursing school was my first year to get the flu shot since (grade/high) school which is well over 20 yrs ago. I stopped getting them as a teen. I haven't had the flu since grade/high...
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    OR/PACU question

    I understand. There is stress everywhere most of the time. I usually have 4-5 pts The idea of having 1-2 pts at a time sounds like music to my ears. Idk if that's he it is in the OR but feel like I...
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    OR/PACU question

    Do pacu's consider OR nurses for jobs? I'm looking to transition to OR but want the option to go back to bedside if I want to. I want to know all periop.
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    OR/PACU question

    Yes I meant certification for OR :) auto fix :/ it kept trying to change it to corn too!! Lol I have something in the works right now for an OR job, so hopefully if it pans out I'll ask about cross...
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    OR/PACU question

    Sorry it was confusing. I currently work med surg. I'm trying to get an OR job. I want to be able to work pre op and pacu as well, and I was wondering do pacu's seek nurses with OR background when...
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    Workplace Issue

    There are pay phones still? Sorry couldn't
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    Phasing out noc shift differential in acute care?

    I hate working nights, diff or no diff, I'm going look for a day shift STAT!! My life and sleep are so screwed up!!
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    Wanting to transition to OR/PLEASE reply :(

    Thank you both for the replies!! I am putting my feelers out there now, applying to OR jobs. I want this, especially after the last shift I
  21. I currently work in Acute medicine but want to apply to a part time LD position. There are no substantial requirements other than NRP certification. How do I put on my resume that I don't have NRP...
  22. Thanks! For the
  23. Maybe she was just testing you to see if you'd do
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    Please listen!!!

    I didn't network or become a CNA or SNT or PCT before hand. Nor did I volunteer, or get involved in school activities, research etc. I had a job 2 months after I graduated. Possibly my school...