angel4gramma

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  1. Would you join in on this lawsuit?

    angel4gramma replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry you are going through this. There are many "bad" companys out there that treat nurses wrong. First of all you should start looking for another job but don't tell this company. If you decide...

  2. "The Jesus Factor"

    angel4gramma replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Years ago I was in a conversation with a CNA and I stated I was Catholic. She knew I was freinds with a nurse from another floor who was a outspoken christian. She asked me if the other nurse knew. I...

  3. I need to vent, everyone is mad at me for quitting the "superhospital"-long story

    angel4gramma replied to NurseLatteDNP's topic in General Nursing

    You made a good decision. Deciding to change jobs is not easy but you will be a happy person and it will make a difference in your work. Spending time with your kids is very important. I am now a...

  4. Home Health not what I thought it would be advice, anyone???

    angel4gramma replied to LPN2RNdude's topic in Home Health

    I worked in Home Health for 3 years and loved it. My car didnt love it. I put on 100 miles each day. we took call and I hated it but never worked 12 days in a row unless we wanted it. Pt call at 3am...

  5. Fioricet

    angel4gramma replied to summerdaze's topic in Patient Medications

    My pcp prescribed it for migraines. Insurance wont give me more than 9 tablets of imitrex per month. I have more migraines than 9 and sometimes I need to take 2 tabs. It helps 90% of the pain but...

  6. Manager expects me to stay once I graduate

    angel4gramma replied to nickikh23's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with Critterlover. I had a student precepting on a medsurg floor. He wanted ICU and felt bad because our NM kept talking about he "owed " her and needed to stay. He asked my opinion and I said...

  7. need some encouragement :(

    angel4gramma replied to samaletta's topic in General Nursing

    I'm so happy for you. Good

  8. "Red Flags" of Drug Diversion

    angel4gramma replied to WriteStuff's topic in General Nursing

    All of these signs can be misunderstood. I am a travel nurse and was accused by a social worker who told my manager she thought I was stealing pt meds. I had been recently placed on seroquel for...

  9. Heartbroken.....

    angel4gramma replied to DesertRain's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    DesertRain, Don't give up. my heart goes out to you. Do you have the option to go to another

  10. high patient turnover on the floor!!!!!

    angel4gramma replied to mjbsn2006's topic in General Nursing

    Over the last 12 yrs I have worked Tele and MedSurge. The last 1.5 as a traveler. I think the turnover is worse now than 12 yrs ago because the insurance is trying to get pt home faster. Thankfully my...

  11. Fleas/ticks coming out of pt's skin??? Has anyone heard of this???

    angel4gramma replied to CiCigirl's topic in General Nursing

    It is a scary thought that that could happen. Making me itch

  12. Does anyone sew their own uniforms?

    angel4gramma replied to DirtRoads's topic in General Nursing

    I made tops for my mom when she worked. It started because she wanted a pocket on top for her cigarettes. I just used an old top for a pattern. She would buy the material she wanted. I just made 3...

  13. Need advice

    angel4gramma replied to quiggles's topic in General Nursing

    I have had experience with this. I had a coworker who was too helpful and when she answered a light for me, she came and said my pt was nauseated and she would give her something for me. I said thanks...

  14. Hospital cancelled my contract!?!

    angel4gramma replied to mrupp3's topic in Travel

    I have had 2 contracts cancelled a week early. One had wanted me to extend but when I finally said I wasnt interested in staying she emailed my company that night and said I was being cancelled for...

  15. The Best Place You've Been

    angel4gramma replied to Billy5949's topic in Travel

    nsgshortage, I tried to pm you but it wouldnt go

  16. The Best Place You've Been

    angel4gramma replied to Billy5949's topic in Travel

    Yes a 3 month

  17. The Best Place You've Been

    angel4gramma replied to Billy5949's topic in Travel

    Hello, I am still looking for a good place. two places not to go to are Methodist hospital in Pasedena and County hospital in Bakersfield, Ca. I am in Palm Springs right now and its better but not...

  18. Travel co. asking for copy of contract?

    angel4gramma replied to cenote's topic in Travel

    This is my sixth assignment and never asked that. They did however ask me to send all my paperwork including a new drug test and titers that I had to pay for and all my certs because someone deleted...

  19. Eisenhower hospital palm springs, ca

    angel4gramma replied to nsFAMU's topic in Travel

    Hi, I did take the assisgnment. The one good thing about Eisenhower is the people are nice. They gave me that test everyone is talking about, forget the name. It was hard but if you study what...

  20. Have you ever worked in Bakersfield CA

    angel4gramma replied to bignursenancy's topic in Travel

    I have worked in 3 of the hospitals in Bakersfield. Mercy and Kern Medical Center were terrible. Not travel freindly on the floors I worked on. Memorial was fantastic. I worked on 1st East and floated...