pediatriclpn replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in General Nursing
thanks for the laughs, read them to the hubby and we got to laugh together. Think I will print it out and take it to the hospital with me when I am a patient.
I worked in a facility where you weren't allowed to wear it around your neck. It could cause neck strain, and be a WC issue. And we all know, we don't want that!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :uhoh21: The pants...
I am headed toward patient on March 1, for major back surgery. I'm thinking that instead of bringing a book, I will just read my chart when I am awake and coherent :chuckle I have been patient...
pediatriclpn replied to RN2Bn2006's topic in General Nursing
I'm am proud to say that I have been a nurse for over 15 years, and I have found that one of the greatest gifts in the world is to comfort someone as they are passing into the next world. I would...
I live near a local college. I called them and they put up an advertisement on their employment board. It was about 7 years ago, but I paid a college student $20/night to sleep at my house from...
cook/waitress- we deliver food trays don't we? don't do the cooking part unless you work a small personal care home where you get pulled in to help with that part. ( Did that a few times) And I am...
My biggest pet peeve was working hightech peds home health care, and being told by a parent, that I was nothing more than a high paid babysitter. :angryfire I would like to have seen them pay for the...
pediatriclpn replied to blondebritbrat's topic in General Nursing
when I worked in LTC, we never used the call system to talk to the pts, or residents because most of them didn't talk, even if they could still ring the call bell. We would just go to their room....