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  1. No New Grads !

    NoCrumping replied to mommy2BCD's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Sorry to hear about your situation. In my experience, there have been many more places that do hire new grads than do not......but maybe its a geographical thing? I dont know... I went to a level 3...

  2. I was totally dissed last night

    NoCrumping replied to Law of Fives's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Wow, your experience is extensive, and I would deffinitely say, that you could safely and competently complete the EC program, and be a great RN and an asset to any facility you work for. However, in...

  3. Typo on resume --sent

    NoCrumping posted a topic in Nursing Career

    How much damage has been done? I am guilty of the biggest resume sin... I sent one with a typo on it!!! I put 9/06 as an end date for a job, when I obviously meant 9/05. The recruiter called back,...

  4. Typo on resume --sent

    NoCrumping replied to NoCrumping's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks everybody.it was a non issue........got the job!!!! I love this place!!!!

  5. "General, inpt OR"

    NoCrumping posted a topic in Operating Room

    I am interviewing for a per-op training program, in a general, inpt or.... can I assume this means working holidays regularly? (as opposed to no holiday, no call, no weekend day surgery?) Thanks in...

  6. PLZ explain "call"

    NoCrumping replied to NoCrumping's topic in Operating Room

  7. Are Techs And RN's equal in managements eyes?

    NoCrumping replied to Indigomune's topic in Operating Room

    My local hospital has this new training program, where they are training RN's to scrub, circulate, everything... they say the trend is they want to "phase out" scrub techs, and have only RN's scrub...

  8. What can I do legally?

    NoCrumping posted a topic in Psychiatric

    I need some advice for all of you in this field of nursing. I know because of HIPAA a doc/therapist cant give any info to me re: a pt, but is there anything stopping them from listening to what I...

  9. What can I do legally?

    NoCrumping replied to NoCrumping's topic in Psychiatric

    thanks, lucianne, and I have been wanting to go to a counselor for a while now, but everything gets so convoluted, and complicated, I sometimes feel I dont know where to begin with one.....but just...

  10. 2 jobs in 1?????

    NoCrumping posted a topic in Operating Room

    HI... I need advice from or people.... I got a call from a large teaching hospital's HR dept, asking me if I was interested in a new training program they had for 'perioperative surgery". They said it...

  11. 2 jobs in 1?????

    NoCrumping replied to NoCrumping's topic in Operating Room

    Ok, thanks , guys. I am officially more excited than I was before.... :yelclap: :bowingpur

  12. What is a RNFA?

    NoCrumping posted a topic in Operating Room

    HI, me again, (hopeful OR nurse). How do you become an RNFA, what are the primary responsibilities? Am I understandiing right that they close the incision sometimes??? any info is

  13. What is a RNFA?

    NoCrumping replied to NoCrumping's topic in Operating Room

    thanks again, marie, corvette guy...... another question..what is it like to be on call? would I possibly have to work 7-3, get called in at 8, leave at 11 pm and be back for 7 am the next day? How...

  14. 2 jobs in 1?????

    NoCrumping replied to NoCrumping's topic in Operating Room

    thanks marie, smurf.... thats how much I knew... I thought rn's scrubbed and circulated....everywhere....and there were techs for something else.... I am deff going to go for it... will find out when...

  15. What can I do legally?

    NoCrumping replied to NoCrumping's topic in Psychiatric

    Its even worse than you think....WE LIVE IN HER HOUSE (!!!!!) The plan is to move out, but it cant happen overnight......and I am really concerned about her state of mind, whether we live here or...

  16. What can I do legally?

    NoCrumping replied to NoCrumping's topic in Psychiatric

    Thank you, and I must say I used a wrong term when I wrote "legally"..I was actually asking if, in relation to hippa, could i actually talk to her therapist about this, hence i used the term...

  17. funniest thing you saw a nurse do.......

    NoCrumping replied to cre8tivRN's topic in General Nursing

    I think that was completely vile on behalf of the doctor, and you for thinking it was funny. Those "dead peope" are babies, not a punch line in a current psychological thriller. I'm not one of those...

  18. Greatest code brown stories!

    NoCrumping replied to sweetpea839's topic in General Nursing

    I think I posted this on another thread, but it bears repeating... Back in my cna days, in a nursing home, I was working night shift. I had this one poor old lady who was basically comatose, on a...

  19. Greatest code brown stories!

    NoCrumping replied to sweetpea839's topic in General Nursing

    :rotfl: :rotfl: :uhoh21: :uhoh21: Okaaaaaaaaaay......thats the winner of the entire thread!!!!!! I wasnt even there, and I dont think I will ever forget this one!!!!! Im kind of crossed between...

  20. Share Your Saying

    NoCrumping replied to angelique777's topic in Nursing Humor

    If the patient is not a neonate, or has given birth to one 24-48 hrs previously, or in active labor with one, I am not interested in being the

  21. Meds you hate to give....

    NoCrumping replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    Laxatives or any thing else that a person can go to the pharmacy and buy and take

  22. What is the hardest nursing class?

    NoCrumping replied to selulion's topic in General Nursing

    I would imagine a million different answers for this question, I think it depends on the person.... for some of my friends, ob was just impossible for them to get their heads around, they thought it...

  23. Where have all the experienced nurses gone?

    NoCrumping replied to mharrah's topic in Medical-Surgical

    They wise up and realize that there are other areas of nursing, and careers in general, that are easier on the mind and body. 5 years is a bit long though, I have noticed after 2 years people start...

  24. what do CNA's do in the NICU?

    NoCrumping replied to Ariel70113's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    wow, like i said, i guess every place is different..i really really wish I had an opportunity to work in the nicu, when i was a cna!!! It would have been my dream!!!! No such luck around...

  25. what do CNA's do in the NICU?

    NoCrumping replied to Ariel70113's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    well, i guess some in different parts of the country are different, but the ones I worked in ( east coast) didnt allow cna's, or even lpn's..... they were all RN and respiratory techs. This was level...