diva rn

diva rn BSN, RN

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  1. Not hired...because of post intervie thank you note..yes, really

    diva rn replied to Gratefulprn's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Believe me, I have been in on the hiring process many times. It was NOT the thank you note. It was the former worker and whatever game he was playing. The note, which is considered professional and...

  2. what states NEED nurses ?

    diva rn replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

    Florida does NOT need nurses....at least in South FL...and yes, the pay is

  3. If I Said on Here What I Wanted to Say.

    diva rn replied to DixieRedHead's topic in General Nursing

    Why, thank you, I resemble that

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

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    Scott, I for one...love your odd but strangely amusing photos...keep 'em coming..and that one reminds me of the opening of Monty Python's Flying Circus..I can hear the music in my head right now ( of...

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

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    I am not sure if I am the joker, the clown or in the

  6. New Grad RN offered Hospital Position & Dr.'s office Position Need Advice :-)

    diva rn replied to kaylynnd06's topic in Nursing Career

    Exactly what I was talking about!!!!!! I can't imagine even thinking twice about

  7. If I Said on Here What I Wanted to Say.

    diva rn replied to DixieRedHead's topic in General Nursing

    And yet another one.................note the "to be"

  8. Pre-authorization position.

    diva rn replied to Been there,done that's topic in Case Management

    Yes, although we have some criteria in place that allows me to authorize breast reductions, gastric bypasses (for those funds still allowing that procedure) and all hernias without sending out to our...

  9. Only 5 units of insulin per injection site??

    diva rn replied to utah23LPN's topic in General Nursing

    That is DANGEROUS information...infection control for one...Using the same needle? In a diabetic patient who may be more prone to skin infection to begin with? UM,

  10. IPN Northwest Florida

    diva rn replied to akhill's topic in Nurses Recovery

    It's usually pretty quick. But I think you are running into the holiday...patience...and you are doing the right

  11. IPN Northwest Florida

    diva rn replied to akhill's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi and welcome... I am not in NW FLorida, I am in on the South East Coast just the opposite of you, so I don't know of any specific facilities for you to try. However, I want to say, I have been in...

  12. Are 12 hour shifts going extinct?

    diva rn replied to MunoRN's topic in General Nursing

    The acute care hospital where I am are almost exclusively 12 hours and are all staying that way...all for continuity of care..the SNFs are 8s mostly. I would say the 8s are being phased

  13. Truth or Myth: dairy increases mucus?

    diva rn replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    Thong, hipsters or

  14. Truth or Myth: dairy increases mucus?

    diva rn replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    Fat babies can't

  15. New Grad RN offered Hospital Position & Dr.'s office Position Need Advice :-)

    diva rn replied to kaylynnd06's topic in Nursing Career

    New nurse starting out? No brainer....Hospital! You will never get the varied experience and the chance to become as well rounded in a doctor's office. Put some time in at the hospital then if you...

  16. This Does Not Make Sense - But happens anyway!

    diva rn replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, I keep it with my

  17. This Does Not Make Sense - But happens anyway!

    diva rn replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    Anybody check the doctor's

  18. If I Said on Here What I Wanted to Say.

    diva rn replied to DixieRedHead's topic in General Nursing

    Dear God, I recently saw some poor idiot who thought they were going to get one of those ICU jobs in California because of the "nursing shortage" that everyone knows we have that was advertised on the...

  19. Truth or Myth: dairy increases mucus?

    diva rn replied to RNsRWe's topic in General Nursing

    I am not sure about the scientific aspects of the milk vs mucus production debate. However, my daughter graduated with a MS degree in vocal performance from grad school. She could never drink milk...

  20. If I Said on Here What I Wanted to Say.

    diva rn replied to DixieRedHead's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I think you can use salad tongs...and latex gloves...that should cover every situation..you're good to

  21. Pre-authorization position.

    diva rn replied to Been there,done that's topic in Case Management

    Nulife....yeah, I got you...we don't follow a formal protocol tree but I know what you are talking about. Our company is much smaller than, say UHS, and only the RN's make the decisions to preauth or...

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

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    You are preaching to the choir here..I hear ya momma!...this is one of my biggest buggaboos......especially when they tell the poster.."wow, you will be a great nurse"..or some other drivel...not...

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

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    "I can laugh and I can sing" "I am not dead yet" "I can do the Highland

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

    diva rn replied to PinkRocksLikeMe's topic in General Nursing

    You guys! Me too, I have been an Allie fan for years! So good to find some more! and I LOVE her ALOT...a

  25. If I Said on Here What I Wanted to Say.

    diva rn replied to DixieRedHead's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, Navygirl...yes, you are so right..there IS such a thing as a stupid question...and we have heard plenty of