diva rn

diva rn BSN, RN

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  1. Working with student nurses

    diva rn replied to LisaRN1105's topic in General Nursing

    I know, I was thinking, If that had happened when I was last working the unit and a student came up to me and told me what to do...in the immortal words of Clint.."go ahead and make my day".... That...

  2. Need Advice!!! RN or LVN!? Pls read, very complex situation!

    diva rn replied to claudia1986's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    True

  3. Working with student nurses

    diva rn replied to LisaRN1105's topic in General Nursing

    Um, excuse me, but did you say that part of your clinical is to "tell the nurse what to do and which patients we will take"....???? Um, call me crazy, call me old fashioned, call me a b**ch...but...

  4. Need Survival tips for Night Shift!

    diva rn replied to RedDirtNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I will first off say that I am biased...I worked nights (7p-7a) for many years and I LOVED it...I work a regular 5 day a week schedule now (9:30a-5:30p) and I HATE it.....I would go back to...

  5. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Ah, Jenerater... I think you meant "tears" in your eyes...otherwise you'd better take 2 cowbells and see your Dr in the morning..... and not only do I have a twisted sense of humor but (and you may...

  6. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Oh sure, no problem... I make $12,000 a week (and that's with out my differential)....my social security number is 123 45 6789 so there you go....but why do you

  7. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    They also have to watch out for things that shake, too I just saw where they are now selling baby rattles in covenience stores and drugstores and trying to pass them off as "innocent"...you know, just...

  8. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Good idea, but I just want twice as

  9. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    I got a FEVER and the only treatment is

  10. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, it has been asked before, but since it is such a good topic it is allowed............I think is ok since I am sure that the paperboy threw himself at you and therefore it made it extenuating...

  11. Working with student nurses

    diva rn replied to LisaRN1105's topic in General Nursing

    To SNB1014 I agree, she may have been wrong in not wearing gloves, but not your position to ever call her out in front of a patient....karma is a *****....and what goes around comes around, I hope...

  12. Should i be a nurse?

    diva rn replied to Jenni811's topic in General Nursing

    Technically, yes, but I was giving these poor misguided souls (who were obviously born without a sense of humor gene) the benefit of the

  13. Should i be a nurse?

    diva rn replied to Jenni811's topic in General Nursing

    Dear God, it scares me that people answered it seriously!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:uhoh3::uhoh3: Of course it is HALLOWEEN....maybe that's

  14. Need Advice!!! RN or LVN!? Pls read, very complex situation!

    diva rn replied to claudia1986's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Stay far, far away from the private for profit colleges..whether it's for LVN or RN..you can get a very good education from state schools....$20,000+ for an LVN is CRIMINAL....or even for ADN/RN...

  15. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    The avatar is a gift to me from me for my birthday this coming week....thanks...I needed a little lift So I thought I would give it the old heave ho! and I really mean "ho"...snicker...... I think...

  16. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    And in the spirit of my previous post..he did indeed play a few too many songs for

  17. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Ahhhh, I am afraid that there were far too many jingle-jangle mornings in my past.......alas, it was the

  18. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Wiser words were never said, my man, at least that's what Bob Dylan used to

  19. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Oh dear Lord...are you sure???? Nah, it has to be a

  20. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    You are skating on thin ice my friend...for the newest drug tests test for TCM....that's Triangle, Cowbell and the dreaded, dare I say it in polite company, Maracas!!!!!!!!!! So, beware....it starts...

  21. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    No, first give her the benefit of the doubt...if you actually see her with Cowbell.... you need to make sure that it's not her's legally....first I would speak to her about it...take her aside and...

  22. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, I know.... It took me over a year to personally kick my Cowbell habit...it wasn't a pretty sight... I had to go to rehab...and then CA.... (you know like AA).... Be very, very

  23. "If they really cared about their mom, they wouldn't of put her in a nursing home"

    diva rn replied to Bruce_Wayne's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Canes...I know this sounds cold..but if I were your friend, I would "dump" her husband and his lazy daughter...take my mom and get the heck out of that horrid situation.... I think she'd be better...

  24. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Gosh darn it OCNRN... You beat me to it....I thought I was going to be SO cleaver and jump in with that one...then I saw your post... What is it they say..something about "great minds and all...

  25. If I see one more post titled....

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly what he