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  1. Filipino nurses emigrating to US

    tarotale replied to kool-aide, RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    why is it that any time a race or being black, or socioeconomic class is ever mentioned, everyone freak the hell out in this country? as an resident person (green card) who graduated high school and...

  2. Annual Pay Raises in 2014

    tarotale replied to Havin' A Party!'s topic in General Nursing

    and that is why I job

  3. Hello! Any Cardiac Cath Lab nurses out there? Questions about how your lab runs...

    tarotale replied to sarahbellum's topic in Cardiac

    I know this is old thread but popped up and caught my interest. Anyways, esme good grief that is some extensive nursing experience you had going(or still has). I went to see a cath procedure after...

  4. Well here's something I didn't think about: secondhand pot smoke?

    tarotale replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

    smoking pot is way easier to get high than running, plus I hate running I can just do without getting runner's high. Isn't it pretty hard to find someone who hasn't smoked pot anyways? a friend of...

  5. need help with ER resume

    tarotale posted a topic in Emergency

    Hello folks! I am preparing to apply to ER within the system and outside the system. Although I don't have previous ER experiences, my current hospital ED tends to train RNs from different floors when...

  6. need help with ER resume

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Emergency

    your advice was spot on and good. I thank you for it and take advantage of

  7. need help with ER resume

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Emergency

    i'm not asking for yal to do my work. I actually read every notable advices on this forum that concerns resume, but since you are in the ER, probably you guys know more about what your manager is...

  8. VENT about getting cancelled....

    tarotale replied to Morainey's topic in General Nursing

    this is why every nurse needs a union for representation... but the lone star state is probably the last one to get a union if ever

  9. need help with ER resume

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Emergency

    you know, maybe everyone probably answered this question since the nazis roamed the earth, so i should also search the forum, but please feel free to post what the ER managers are looking for, because...

  10. I'm Tired - A Rant

    tarotale replied to mmciv's topic in Emergency

    one day, hospitals may have right to refuse patients who don't meet the criteria for ER use... those that come in for wrong reasons. this country's healthcare... it's something

  11. My stack of books was taller in RN school than in NP school

    tarotale replied to chillnurse's topic in General Nursing

    i agree with chillnurse. only books we really ended up reading pretty routinely was family/peds and community. the rest, all test materials came from

  12. The Face of a Medical Error...

    tarotale replied to Music in My Heart's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    i am curious of this mistake that you have done. hope you

  13. The Happiness in your job thread

    tarotale replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    happiest time being a RN for 1 yr... really never had a single moment when I was happy doing this, but I am new, so I'm sure my luck will come when I find the right niche for me. but still...

  14. Lack of basic care--appalling!

    tarotale replied to kool-aide, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Devil's advocate here also: on a regular MS floor, with 6 patients, if you think you can spend jolly times chatting about lunch, grand kids, dogs and life experiences... you gona have a bad time... if...

  15. why nursing is a mess. three simple facts

    tarotale replied to chillnurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    trolling or not, he does present a good point; nursing is overcomplicated when it doesn't need to be and fluffy for no reason. almost like a child playing to be the big boy in the eyes of the...

  16. creativity in nursing practice

    tarotale replied to yassmin's topic in General Nursing

    some IV ativan will do some

  17. why do you do PACU?

    tarotale posted a topic in PACU

    I think that PACU doesn't get much spotlight as other departments do (such as ER and ICU), and I am quite interested in PACU these days. So, what is it about PACU that you like that makes you...

  18. why do you do PACU?

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in PACU

    yeah, well also I would take challenges in PACU over any floor challenges. I would actually feel like doing something and also not seeing same someone over 2 hrs is a big

  19. Is PACU (recovery room?) good door to OR?

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in PACU

    thank you for the very deep insight. by all means, I would like to project that my intentions to go to PACU is not at all because I assume that it's a breeze job. Sure, I did shadow a PACU nurse for...

  20. need help with PACU/Post-op interview

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Operating Room

    yes, I just realized there was a PACU forum... thank

  21. need help with PACU/Post-op interview

    tarotale posted a topic in Operating Room

    Hey everyone. I noticed that there are lots of PACU openings in my health system, so I plan to apply in June as internal applicant and get into PACU nursing. Primary reasons being that I want to set...

  22. question to ER folks

    tarotale posted a topic in Emergency

    As I am trying to still find out how to get into specialty, I got a question that needs to be asked. I met and talked to OR manager at my hospital about how to get into specialties, and she said...

  23. What's considered "Job-Hopping" in nursing?

    tarotale replied to Nola009's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    so... if you believe what you, why did you not say the same to your DH (don't know what that means) when he decided to pursue better career option in nursing? You should have told him to find his...

  24. Sad & Angry

    tarotale replied to brenda1234's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    did you mean

  25. question to ER folks

    tarotale replied to tarotale's topic in Emergency

    my workplace is about 350 beds in heart of metroplex, and ER seems pretty to themselves as most ERs are like. I don't think seeing if they need a help with task is what they would agree to have from...