Madras

Madras has 4 years experience and specializes in Primary Care, OR.

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1. Part time CRNA school for Police officer

   Madras replied to kt0473's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Just a few thoughts. Would you consider pursuing nursing/crna after retiring from the PD? That way you can concentrate fully on your career choices. It sounds like your in the civil service department...

2. Thank you, Joy Behar!

   Madras replied to ixchel's topic in Nursing Humor

   Party foul!!! While these mindless twits sit around sipping coffee and gossiping we're actually working to make a

3. Nurse at Disneyworld

   Madras replied to adpiRN's topic in General Nursing

   Love this thread! I've had similar thoughts about being a nurse in Disney or even on a cruise ship

4. You should know better

   Madras replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

   I always drive over the speed limit. Coffee. All. Day. I almost never take my vitamins. I self diagnose and treat accordingly. I could eat steak every

5. Have you ever fainted 😕

   Madras replied to KMarieD's topic in General Nursing

   Lol. It definately is ok to feel a bit "fainty"during new experiences. Especially if your expected to be a part of the process! I nearly passed out the first time I cleaned up a c-diff blowout!!! I...

6. Have you ever fainted 😕

   Madras replied to KMarieD's topic in General Nursing

   Congrats on your new job! first question: Did you eat breakfast/hydrate? Second question: Are you

7. Does everyone have a conscience?

   Madras replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

   Isn't this the same person who says they don't go on these "trips", and just ends up picking up the pieces on Monday morning. You know what, I give up...... I thought this was going to be a great...

8. I'm a sexless nurse

   Madras replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

   Been following this thread all weekend and officially give up somewhere around post 130. OP is a boarding school nurse now, no? My timeline is reading that his experiences were almost 20 years ago....

9. Loco-Parentis

   Madras replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

   Oh darn and here I thought this thread was going to be about crazy parents

10. Compression socks

    Madras replied to shenanigans_RN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Compression socks can be covered by your insurance if the compression you need is 20mmHg or more. But you have to find a provider in your area that will size you and prescribe

11. Only 11,310 Days til Retirement!!!!

    Madras replied to Madras's topic in General Nursing

    Agreed! I love what I do and will most likely still work after retirement! I want to do it because I can not because I have to

12. Only 11,310 Days til Retirement!!!!

    Madras replied to Madras's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know what it is but I've been thinking about retirement all week! Maybe I just need a nice vacation. There must be plenty of nurses here thinking about their very distant retirement as well....

13. Only 11,310 Days til Retirement!!!!

    Madras posted a topic in General Nursing

    June 13, 2015 Cc: DON; Nurse Manager; Entire Hospital Staff Dear Human Resources, I regret to inform you that I will be departing Wonderland University Hospital after 30 years of service. Wonderland...

14. Cnas getting hired at grade schools

    Madras replied to Fabxoswthrt's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My thought is maybe as a "Health Aide". My kids school district hires them. They usually work in the school nurse/health office. Minimum requirements for the job is CPR and First Aide certified....

15. Can a CMA teach a MA class?

    Madras replied to chicsurfs's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    New York here... MA's teach MA classes. Most postings require you to have your certification and at least 5 years experience with preferably an associates degree (usually not specified in what)....