madwife2002 BSN, RN

RN, BSN, CHDN

Member

All Content by madwife2002

  1. madwife2002

    Job Fair Hints

    madwife2002 replied to dnsonthego's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Can I ask you, did some of them dress up and did some of them bring resumes to the job fair to hand out? I think this is an excellent post which will help unemployed RN's, and help them understand...
  2. madwife2002

    Dialysis and Renal Nursing

    madwife2002 replied to traumaRUs's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I drive a lot too Trauma, I cover 15 clinics with over 800 patients, who rely on me to make sure the quality of care they get is second to none! It is a hard job which involves a lot of traveling but...
  3. madwife2002

    Evaluate this situation. What did I miss?

    madwife2002 replied to Billy_Ruben's topic in General Nursing

    I would have called the Doctor re elevated temp of 103 I would be worried about sepsis and the ineffective
  4. madwife2002

    Contract and HCA

    madwife2002 replied to rn2752's topic in General Nursing

    You will have to pay back the money but I dont know if they wont hire you
  5. madwife2002

    Skyrocketing health insurance costs-This is crazy!

    madwife2002 replied to MyUserName,RN's topic in General Nursing

    We are going to be so much poorer, as his benefits were really good but his pay is awful $13 an hour so now it doesnt seem worth it for him to stay
  6. madwife2002

    Skyrocketing health insurance costs-This is crazy!

    madwife2002 replied to MyUserName,RN's topic in General Nursing

    My hubby works for the state and gets great benefits-yesterday he came home with paperwork which informed us that I have to take insurance from the company I work
  7. madwife2002

    Training for a new job and NO PAY???

    madwife2002 replied to TexasBSNRN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Never heard of such a thing-walk
  8. madwife2002

    Dialysis and Renal Nursing

    madwife2002 replied to traumaRUs's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I am
  9. madwife2002

    Dialysis and Renal Nursing

    madwife2002 replied to traumaRUs's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Plus Nephrologists need to get fistulas in prior to pts getting on dialysis, why because it just makes sense! Thanks for this Article Trauma I think I will write something on access and outcomes soon...
  10. madwife2002

    Dialysis and Renal Nursing

    madwife2002 replied to traumaRUs's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    We really need to do more about HTN prior to ESRD! This should be a focus in preventing or delaying pts getting onto
  11. madwife2002

    Flu shot or Masks or Termination

    madwife2002 posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Has it been mandated in your dialysis facilities flu shot or wear masks 24/7 when at work? I know that the managers are going to come down hard on the staff that refuse to have vaccination. They have...
  12. madwife2002

    Infection Control

    madwife2002 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Part of my job is auditing infection, so when my niece recently was in the ER for food poisoning I was shocked at the total lack of infection control! 1/ I never saw them wash or sanitize their hands...
  13. madwife2002

    Do you have 30 minutes for lunch?

    madwife2002 replied to Kurious RN's topic in General Nursing

    I used to work on a Tele floor and we always got a break we made sure we got off the floor to eat! There never is a good time but you have to time
  14. madwife2002

    Indiana University Nursing vs Davita Management of Nursing

    madwife2002 replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I do not agree with the information discussed on this thread. Davita treats their employees very well, they also care very much about their patients. The big dialysis companies are a business in fact...
  15. madwife2002

    Dialysis Nursing at Davita

    madwife2002 replied to cdail1's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I love Davita! and I couldn't agree
  16. madwife2002

    How to get off the floor

    madwife2002 replied to OCRN3's topic in General Nursing

    ps excuse any bad spelling, grammar I am traveling for work and my glasses are in my
  17. madwife2002

    How to get off the floor

    madwife2002 replied to OCRN3's topic in General Nursing

    In nursing there has always been a supply and demand problem, sometimes there are too many nurses and sometimes there are too few. I didnt say because you can't get experience in an acute care setting...
  18. madwife2002

    How to get off the floor

    madwife2002 replied to OCRN3's topic in General Nursing

    I have had a similar career and I can always and I mean always tell those who have good, strong and sound groundwork in nursing to those who bypass some of the
  19. madwife2002

    Dialysis Nursing at Davita

    madwife2002 replied to cdail1's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    You either love or hate dialysis nursing, there is no grey area. It can be extremely rewarding but it is a busy job with a lot of responsibility. Have you seen if you can shadow a RN in a close by...
  20. madwife2002

    Asked to break the law

    madwife2002 replied to maxxilla's topic in General Nursing

    I think by contacted the BON and asking the question is the way forward-confusion could be caused on this
  21. madwife2002

    September 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    madwife2002 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    " I had a
  22. madwife2002

    Smokers need not apply?

    madwife2002 replied to RainMom's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    So If I dont smoke, dont drink, dont do drugs and get a flu shot will I get my insurance
  23. madwife2002

    Chart Audits....you have to be kidding me!!!!!

    madwife2002 replied to mcleanl's topic in General Nursing

    Remember if you didnt document you didnt do it! You should be happy somebody is auditing the charts and calling you to remind you to do it! You will feel a lot worse if in a few years time you get...
  24. madwife2002

    Background Check Discrepancy (problem?)

    madwife2002 replied to veggie530's topic in General Nursing

    I have never heard that they check your wages, unreal what has that got to do with background
  25. madwife2002

    Looking for clinical managers!

    madwife2002 replied to MizChelleRN's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    PS depending on whether you are salaried or not will depend on whether the pay is adequate for what you