mrr5745

mrr5745 has 10 years experience and specializes in Hospice, HIV/STD, Neuro ICU, ER.

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1. Non-solicitation agreement

   mrr5745 replied to mrr5745's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, my concern is that it's very vague, and could apply to all the nursing homes and hospitals in my area. I understand them not wanting me to poach current clients or staff, but the 1 year part...

2. Non-solicitation agreement

   mrr5745 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm being asked to sign a non-solicitation agreement as a condition of employment from a company that offered me a job. This agreement would last 1 year after my employment ended. I've never been...

3. Aptitude Assessment for RN Analyst job in a hospital starting Epic system

   mrr5745 replied to madz0212's topic in Nursing Informatics

   Oh honey - I'm sure you'll pass if you haven't already. I had to take a similar test with experience as a nurse but zero experience with computers prior to my first Epic analyst job. I'm sure with...

4. For Those Considering A Career In Nursing

   mrr5745 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Career

   This just showed up as a memory on FB. I had to re-share because it's still one of the best explanations of a career in nursing that I've ever

5. Nurse Slang Yo!

   mrr5745 replied to ladysushi's topic in General Nursing

   "Pleasantly

6. Silly random nursing thoughts, one sentence, NO JUDGMENTAL FOLKS ALLOWED

   mrr5745 replied to wooh's topic in Nursing Humor

   In Florida there is an OBGYN named Richard Stiff. For some odd reason he goes by Dr. R. Douglas Stiff. In my city, we have an OBGYN named Dr. Yeast. It's pronounced YEAHst or something like that, but...

7. Sorry Nurse Recruiters/Nurse Managers!

   mrr5745 replied to Isitpossible's topic in Nurse Management

   What happens when the home health pt codes and it's just you and your black bag? No code team, No doctors, No experienced nurses around to help. Sure, you could call 911, but while waiting for the...

8. Unappreciated by the patient's family

   mrr5745 replied to orangepink's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   If the pt is getting comfort measures only, he should not be on a rehab unit. Rehab pts are expected to do 3+ hours of PT/OT per day. If the pt cannot tolerate this or is not making progress they are...

9. The Mockery of Nursing

   mrr5745 replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Please include a section on grilling the fresh meat. New nurses covered in BBQ

10. The Mockery of Nursing

    mrr5745 replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    After a long week of dealing with worthless nursing students, my thought process was somewhere along the line of: Nurses eat their young + horror + fomites = Silence of the

11. The Mockery of Nursing

    mrr5745 replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It puts the lotion on It's skin, or It gets the hose

12. The Mockery of Nursing

    mrr5745 replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thank you for finally giving me some motivation and inspiration for my

13. Silly random nursing thoughts, one sentence, NO JUDGMENTAL FOLKS ALLOWED

    mrr5745 replied to wooh's topic in Nursing Humor

    There's your

14. Silly random nursing thoughts, one sentence, NO JUDGMENTAL FOLKS ALLOWED

    mrr5745 replied to wooh's topic in Nursing Humor

    I often joke that I carry a magic wand that solves problems and takes care of pt's symptoms. Today, I actually said: "My magic wand can fix a lot of things, but stupid isn't one of

15. The Mockery of Nursing

    mrr5745 replied to Old.Timer's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I used to LOVE people. I was a real "people person." Then I became I nurse. Now, I avoid people as much as