Amen mtgirl63! We're in the same boat as you. We didn't get diddly either...not even a "We sure do appreciate our nurses and how hard they work" which would have been more than enough. Our facility...
We just got a special nurse's day gift from our nurse manager and team leader....one of our staff nurse's is quitting! Yep, the team leader is new...came back from the county jail because the health...
Take home every two weeks is 966.00 and this is with 3 exemptions. I'll have to change it back to 1 soon for the last six months of this year so I get SOMETHING back on my taxes and don't have to...
Well, administration at my place of employment doesn't recognize ANY specific day e.g. secretarie's day, nurses day, etc. They said they will celebrate an All Staff Day sometime....when? They never...
I left bedside nursing on a tele unit about 2 1/2 years ago. There are very few things I miss...most being the assessments, skills, and direct patient contact. I don't miss the exhausting 12-hr...
Amy, I work in the immunization dept at a county health agency where we give alot of hep B series. I just started hep B series for the county jail and have to draw their titers when we are finished...
Oh yeah, I can definitely relate and also remember those things I did as a new grad...and now relate to the "experienced nurse"...so true, so true. Thanks for a great laugh! And, Don, chill...
Rosey, I did pretty much the same thing as a new grad...just like the rest...only I gave a med that was d/c'd, looked at the MAR, it just didn't click in my brain! The thing...like everyone else...
Hi Rick! I've only posted a few times but read the BB on a daily basis just to keep up with the current issues. I agree with you, there is way too much cutting down of each other on this BB. I think...
1. RN for 2 years, LPN 1 year, CNA 1 year 2. 2 years 3. Midwest 4. No way! 5. Yes, for the most part. 6. Most definitely. Monday-Friday with holidays and weekends off. 7. yes, the current one. The...
I agree with KarenCCMA on the use of Demerol for migraine sufferers. I work as an RN in an urgent care facility and see many, many patients coming in for treatment of migraines, usually requesting...
I agree with KarenCCMA on the use of Demerol for migraine sufferers. I work as an RN in an urgent care facility and see many, many patients coming in for treatment of migraines, usually requesting...
I started out as a medical assistant; went to school in Phoenix, AZ about 13 years ago. I worked in physician's offices and gained a ton of experience having worked in GYN/onc, pediatrics,...