Leggings and Lattes

Leggings and Lattes

L&D, Nursery, and Post-Partum

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  1. How much do you make as an RN in Labor and Delivery where you work?

    Leggings and Lattes replied to Janinern84's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm in Alabama, and my base is

  2. Question About Nursing in New Zealand

    Leggings and Lattes posted a topic in International Nursing

    I am a U.S. nurse that has a strong possibility of moving to NZ next year. I currently work labor and delivery with cross training in nursery and post partum. Part of my l&d skills include...

  3. Nurse-Patient Ratio

    Leggings and Lattes replied to alabamagrad's topic in Alabama Nursing

    No set minimum, but it generally varies by shift. I would love to tell you that acuity is taken into account, but unfortunately, that is not the case in most circumstances. At my facility, day shift...

  4. Question About Nursing in New Zealand

    Leggings and Lattes replied to Leggings and Lattes's topic in International Nursing

    Thank you for the responses. I have been to both of those sites, but also by looking at various health board sites, it appears that there are in fact some RN's utilized in the maternity field. There...

  5. L&D Nurses: What's in your pockets?

    Leggings and Lattes replied to ischialspines's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I start out with my cell, 3-4 pens, alcohol prep, and iv caths. By the end of the night I have accumulated or lost pens...everything else stays the same except I will have a scrap pieces of paper, a...

  6. What's the L&D visiting policy at your hospital?

    Leggings and Lattes replied to byrd262's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I work in a smaller facility than yours, but here is how we work. We are not a locked unit and we have no secretary, so the nurses handle EVERYTHING!!! Our actual policy is no more than 2 visitors...

  7. Considering Leaving M/S for OB

    Leggings and Lattes replied to NurseyNurseKRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    You're welcome! It's a great book, and provides the patho behind what you're seeing on the monitor! If you need anything else, just let me know! Keeping my fingers crossed for ya!

  8. Considering Leaving M/S for OB

    Leggings and Lattes replied to NurseyNurseKRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I would say go for it if you are interested in it. The two on my floor that came from M/S love it. A good resource book for you would be the AWHONN Fetal Monitoring, but your facility will probably...

  9. New Grad in L&D = Nervous!

    Leggings and Lattes replied to Jennyfour's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Congratz! I started out as a new grad in L&D as well. I can tell you to keep an open mind and know that each day and patient are new. If you hate it, hey, there's other areas to transfer to....