Mulan

Mulan

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  1. "The last place I worked, we did things differently!" (and correctly)

    Mulan replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

    On the other hand, one can be new to a facility and treated like an idiot because you don't know their way of doing something as if that is the ONLY way to do it, never mind that you've worked in a...

  2. Anyone else with higher than normal volumes?

    Mulan replied to ParrotHeadRN's topic in Emergency

    thanks

  3. Anyone else with higher than normal volumes?

    Mulan replied to ParrotHeadRN's topic in Emergency

    so what exactly is "fast

  4. Agency Nurse doesn't know how to start IVs?

    Mulan replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

    I don't agree that a nurse is a nurse is a nurse. That is the same asinine stance that hospitals take when they expect an OB nurse, just as one example, to funcion independently on a cardiac...

  5. So....when would you just say enough is enough and leave?????

    Mulan replied to mom2michael's topic in General Nursing

    With all the big corporations (like HCA), buying and selling hospitals all over the country, it could conceivably happen that the hospital 20 minutes from your house gets bought by the corporation...

  6. So....when would you just say enough is enough and leave?????

    Mulan replied to mom2michael's topic in General Nursing

    What is the actual policy regarding resignation notice? Just because the manager says something doesn't mean that it's so, check with HR and see what the actual notice requirement is. Also, I...

  7. can't find a job

    Mulan replied to psaiden's topic in General Nursing

    What country did you get your experience in? Was it as an RN? How many hospitals have you applied to? Are you getting the same reply at all

  8. i did so many errors today.*needing comfort guys

    Mulan replied to chick_pea's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I took it the same

  9. Vent...long, you have been warned.

    Mulan replied to ND76's topic in Emergency

    I don't understand the reasoning for that, since you have a doctor right there assessing him. What exactly is the purpose of the pre-code team? Isn't that for when you don't have a doctor right...

  10. any comment?

    Mulan replied to unwanted RN's topic in General Nursing

    I would try to arrange the child care, getting to school issue with a stay at home mom in your neighborhhod, you can pay her to do it and she probably would welcome the money. I think you need to go...

  11. Lost in the sharps box

    Mulan replied to MSN_Ed's topic in General Nursing

    Is there some point to the

  12. "You're gonna need to learn Spanish...."

    Mulan replied to smkiya's topic in General Nursing

    Amen to

  13. How to get to work in a snowstorm?

    Mulan replied to AfloydRN's topic in General Nursing

    Then the nurses who work in administration can care for them. Oh wait, they are all at home, cause they didn't go in early or drive in during the

  14. How to get to work in a snowstorm?

    Mulan replied to AfloydRN's topic in General Nursing

    I would have to be pretty hard up for a job to continue to work for a hospital that would treat me that

  15. Pharmacy Diverting meds? (long)

    Mulan replied to kukukajoo's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I would report it. To the DEA,

  16. Lunch and Dinner Breaks

    Mulan replied to AussieKylie's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I bring granola bars but I never have time to eat them. I get so dehydrated working one eight hour shift it takes me two days to get caught up on my

  17. How to get to work in a snowstorm?

    Mulan replied to AfloydRN's topic in General Nursing

    exactly

  18. How to get to work in a snowstorm?

    Mulan replied to AfloydRN's topic in General Nursing

    I think you have the right perspective. Years ago I might have agreed with the above responses but not

  19. How to get to work in a snowstorm?

    Mulan replied to AfloydRN's topic in General Nursing

    Not everyone has a

  20. How to get to work in a snowstorm?

    Mulan replied to AfloydRN's topic in General Nursing

    So one is supposed to spend all the money they would make for that shift on a hotel room just so they could be there at

  21. How to get to work in a snowstorm?

    Mulan replied to AfloydRN's topic in General Nursing

    How can they expect anyone to come in if the road is closed? What are you supposed to do, take a snowmobile or maybe

  22. How to get to work in a snowstorm?

    Mulan replied to AfloydRN's topic in General Nursing

  23. How to get to work in a snowstorm?

    Mulan replied to AfloydRN's topic in General Nursing

    Amen!

  24. How to get to work in a snowstorm?

    Mulan replied to AfloydRN's topic in General Nursing

    Amen!

  25. Courtesy Assessment

    Mulan replied to kdbsmom's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I don't see any problem with your doing it as long as it is charted for the actual time done. On the other hand, if you don't have to do it, and the other nurses are complaining about the way you are...