jodyangel RN

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    New job - Finding it so Weird!

    wow they don't let us heat Anything that will touch pts skin in the microwave lol. It Is so interesting to see the differances in
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    New job - Finding it so Weird!

    Why did you heat
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    New job - Finding it so Weird!

    Wow!!!!
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    Epidurals and caths

    Full bladders keep babies head from desending nicely too. Personally? I Love foley's. One time in and done. But I'm at a new job..so we'll see how they do
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    Orientation

    Nopw 6 shifts is still crazy. Protect your
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    New job - Finding it so Weird!

    SNB, no I'm Not singing the praises of my previous employer..you misread me. I left there for good reason. But I see now in resprospect that they Did do things more in line with acog/awhonn standards....
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    New job - Finding it so Weird!

    ..altho I'm really po'ed that I won't be doing vag exams. I feel like Im giving up some power
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    New job - Finding it so Weird!

    Ohh and I'm Not writing anyone off..no worrys there.
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    New job - Finding it so Weird!

    Well when the baby is born, I was used to looking at the computer for the time. Looking at a clock just seem so inaccurate. You cant Really tell the time looking up at an angle to the clock. So ok it...
  10. My husband is from the UK and he hates the National Healthcare. He says you wait..and you wait..and then you wait somemore. He loves it here and the fact that when your MD tells you to go to a...
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    No vaginal exams??

    I am not sure..but Im gonna look tomorrow lol. Yes this is a very small hospital compaired to the unit I came from. But I still don't get it. I'll let you know tomorrow what I find
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    No vaginal exams??

    Ok so second day on orientation today. I was in the break room and one of the residents asked me where I came from. I answered..and she said " did you do cervical checks?" I was surprised she even...
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    No vaginal exams??

    Ok so I guess its Not that weird? Still feels weirdish to me. But the hospital I came from did 7200 deliveries a year. More than enough for the residents to practice on and still have us do them. O...
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    No vaginal exams??

    Oh and No they don't all work that way. Where I came from the residents assessed their clinic patients, or the ones who had no prenatal care ect..but if my patient had their own physican I would...
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    No vaginal exams??

    I am finding myself really worked up about it lol. I mean I worked hard to learn the skill..and love the autonomy and satisfaction of assessing my patients progress. Hey OB RNs..anyone else ever see...
  16. Ok so I've been interviewing and scouring jobs in hospitals for weeks now. And finally have a part time job which starts with Orientation Monday. Here is my problem...and I go back and forth with...
  17. Yep I know. Thanks guys..calling them
  18. Ok so just thinking out loud here. I was told I was going to be terminated at my last job due to performance issues...whole other topic BUT now I'm job hunting. I have had 2 interviews in the last few...
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    NM jinxing my job referrals??!

    I just landed a part time job in a hospital..with the option to pick up shifts..so I should be good.
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    Giving O2 without an order??

    Yes I would of thrown on the O2, put out a call to the MD, and would of said to him...I put O2 on him is that ok? That would of been my verbal order. Then I would of called the supervisor lol. I cant...
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    HR lied to Unemployment!!

    I was suddenly brought into my managers office one am a month ago and told that HR was drawing up termination papers for me. She said I might want to think about resigning ... if I do I could work...
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    HR lied to Unemployment!!

    Well I didn't do anything about the unemployement..Yet. Right now I'm getting one shift per week which is paying me more than $300..so I won't be eligible for any UE pay anyway. BUT on the bright...
  23. So I need 2 management references for a new job I have interviewed for. All my personal and coworker references have come back but none of the manager types have responded. Today I get a message from...
  24. Ok well sorry..sure didn't mean to demean LTC. I just have done many many years as an LPN and don't wish to work in that capacity now. Yes I do think its lame if you had a good relationship with...
  25. "...However, as another poster pointed out, many organizations do limit their risk through policies that limit/prohibit their employees, including managers, from providing professional references....