diva rn

diva rn BSN, RN

PICU, ICU, Hospice, Mgmt, DON

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  1. IPN evaluation

    I HAVE NO IDEA WHERE YOU WHERE YOU WERE EVALUATED BUT.........for the IPN I beg to differ. The evaluation I had was with a Board certified Psychiatrist...an MD far from a "counselor"...he was never...
  2. Could anyone tell me which nursing specialty is most suited for a QRST personality?? I used to be a STUV but I took the tests again and found out that I am really QRST with a hint of LMNOP I always...
  3. Issues @ work with coworker

    According to my research the DWI is the more important offense...however, the state I live in doesn't really differentiate...they are equally serious and referred to as DUIs....and by the way OP...you...
  4. Will move for work but where???

    Just be very careful about basing your decision on job postings alone . One of the oldest tricks in the HR books is to list positions to which there are no real openings. These are either positions...
  5. Saline flush without a physician order?

    Who said we
  6. But only after you explain each specialty and subspecialty, explain the amount of training it takes to go into each specialty and give examples of where that training may be found. Then please give...
  7. Saline flush without a physician order?

    And in this instance I am afraid he would be
  8. Issues @ work with coworker

    Well, it seems like that the nurse in question does not have a lot of time to be a nurse either...with all of the facebooking...getting felony convictons for drugs...and DWIs... while she back stabs...
  9. Unfortunately, this is reality. The nation is saturated with nurses right now, both experienced and new grads. In my area, new grads are having a very hard time, I know several that graduated in...
  10. OMG...is this web site for REAL???? I couldn't get past the FAQ's.... used by the KKK??? I mean REALLY? This has to be a
  11. I think you can still push it if you push it REAL
  12. New Nurse Confidence?

    Seriously, I think it does take about 2 years to really be comfortable. I have long said that nursing is on the job training....you really do not learn much in nursing school execpt the very...
  13. pet peeves when nursing students arrive

    Right on! Ruby does not need any one else's help but I just wanted to say, I have been a nurse for almost 20 years and I would love to spend a day precepting with Ruby Vee!!! To Purplecav.....you need...
  14. Probably, please see the following in regard to this issue: This was in regard to flushing a saline lock, however, I am sure it is applicable: COPIED FROM FILE FOR FLUSHING SALINE LOCKS..... Sadly,...
  15. Hey wasn't this one written by Warren
  16. ny to fla!!

    Whoa, where in NY are you?? Must be upstate somewhere??? $22 should be ok...I am used to hearing huge salaries quoted for NY....like $40-50..for NY. Just very competitive
  17. Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    Ah, Florida, don't get me started. Yes, it's a mixture. Sort of a salad bowl if you will. I sort of depends where you are in Fl what you get in the mix...South Fl where I am is heavy on New York-New...
  18. Saline flush without a physician order?

    Sadly, No. You see, there is now a whole movement brought on through the joint efforts of OSHA, JCAHO, and HIPPA (not HIPAA-this is another agency entirely) the Hospital Inspection of Potientially...
  19. Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    Watch it Tex! New Yorker here and would never, ever say "where you at''...!!(Them's fightin words ) I think that's just "Ignoramus, USA".....because I have heard the term when I lived in...
  20. Well, there's always
  21. Seriously??? Um, do what interests
  22. Well, I am a member of I.N.S.A.N.I.T.Y. and I am very, very pretty. In fact, I am so pretty that all of the other nurses are mean to me. Can I flush your saline lock