Nurseadam

Nurseadam

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  1. Blood in the needle or syringe? When pulling the needle out, you either kinked a vein or went through one. You're doing good, keep
  2. I got fired today, how will that affect my chances?

    I should have resigned but they caught me of guard .. manager said if they called her for a reference, she said she'll put a good word for me. They also told me HR will only verify employment and...
  3. Maybe they're upset, but you need to calm the patient down and tell her that rooms are all the same. like your supervisor says, it's a hospital, they don't have the right to refuse room
  4. Pay check??

    happiness!
  5. do anyone know if my previous work will mention that I am on a leave? or would they just confirm my hire date and if i still work there? thank
  6. HR have mentioned that the investigation and whats behind it is confidential, but i'm just worried about the adminstrative leave issue. I will tell someone to call and see what they say. thank
  7. I have violated a hospital policy, not in patient care or a hippa violation, but I've made a mistake of hooking up with a coworker in the parking lot after work. This ended up to the manager, and we...
  8. Thank you guys ( last 2 posters) that was helpfulf.. Wouldn't the "not eligible to rehire" hurt my chances of getting a job at any new facility? Oh my what have I done to myself and
  9. Thanks for everyone;s opinion and judgement :). I wasn't asking for a pat on the back, i was asking for opinions, but people just came in here insulting me and telling me how stupid I am, well, hello?...
  10. I've been applying
  11. you know nothing about what happened. I already said i was on a leave, and i have been so apologetic to my employer and asked for a second chance, and all what you are saying, I already know. judging...
  12. couldn't careless what you think, you're opinion does not
  13. she's in the same
  14. i never said it happens all the time where i work. it's a mistake, i got
  15. nurses are human too, so stop judging people. I am a patient advocate in the nursing setting, but when i clock off, i do whatever i want, it's no ones business, but i misjudged this and made a huge...
  16. resign or get fired? that's probably the better question. I did it because of lack of judgement at that day, it was stupid, i know, and i feel like a dumb teenage kid, i already said all that to...
  17. IV infusions

    i don't see how's that bolusing. if one is on a pump and the other drip is free flowing, there won't be enough drip in the tubing that is on a pump to be bolused
  18. thank you so much.... I have an 8 month experience in the ER. I been applying to positions everywhere and i have been thinking of resigning instead of getting fired to increase my chances to finding a...
  19. I know that it's stupid, you don't need to repeat that, it's irresponsible and immature. but it happened and nothing i can do about it now. maybe i;m asking for support for a dumb thing i did, but so...
  20. Thanks for your help. great contribution to the
  21. I must make a confession

    lol, that was funny. i drink juice and eat pudding from the pantry when i'm super hungry and we're busy, so don't beat yourself for
  22. Keep applying, but like someone said above, it's who you know, job market is so rough, especially for nurses. try to get a job at the clinic where you work because they know you and you have a higher...
  23. What's your patient load?

    4:1 for less acute and 3:1 for trauma rooms.. In
  24. Everyone is talking about the program and how long it is but no one mentioned how much does the whole thing cost ?