BrendaH84

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  1. HCA StaRN contract

    You just ask your hr person. If they want to know why you were asking like are you planning on leaving. Just say no I just want to know the answer to that question in case anything were ever to happen...
  2. Looked stupid in front of new boss

    lol. i 100% understand, me too! "clown button" !
  3. Best hospitals in the Detroit area

    i'm interested! i'd like to move to michigan, what do u have 2 say about DMC and Ascension (St. John)
  4. Best hospitals in the Detroit area

    bump
  5. Have you worked at a Hospital,then VA Hospital? Which did you prefer? I've been contemplating applying at the local VA hospital, though i like my current job and the
  6. Have you worked at a Hospital,then VA Hospital?

    thank you. i now have an interview for next friday, she said it's very busy, 5 patients each and it's a rehab floor (surgical rehab, not drug rehab), it'd be midnights, i work days now. :( the ONLY...
  7. anyone know what EMAR charting software does the VA use? specifically Bay Pines, but I guess they may all be the same.
  8. Is the VA a good place to work?

    oh wow. ok, i misunderstood? by the way, thanks for answering my post. on the website when I was applying it has retirement benefits laid out for the "public" when hired (as opposed to a vet). it...
  9. What EMAR charting software does VA use?

    thank you!!! also i keep reading about the great retirement benefits. what are they? most large companies match IRA contributions at 6%, and i have good health insurance. also only a VET working at...
  10. Is the VA a good place to work?

    i keep reading about the great retirement benifits. what are they? most large companies match IRA contributions at 6%, and i have good health insurance. also only a VET working at the VA gets a...
  11. What EMAR charting software does VA use?

    well I was about to prepare for an interview with the VA. After reading about all the bureaucracy, I'm pretty sure I will cancel my interview, especially since I like where I work fairly
  12. Inappropriate Conversations in the Workplace

    Patients will do the complaining for you. I've never found I had to say anything the people with the big mouth always get themselves in
  13. Can nurses live a luxurious life?

    Honestly, I don't think that was a real post. I do think the answers were
  14. Can nurses live a luxurious life?

    freaking awesome! if I werent already taken, that's what i wouldve done :)
  15. a totally lucid person said after hearing they would be admitted for a few days, "disconnect me from my IV, I'm gonna run to walmart and get some things, I'll be
  16. any travel agencies place near Dearborn Michigan?

    what do you mean by specialty? I for example work on a med surg floor, I have no special
  17. Critical care nurse who misses Med/Surg

    holy smoke, this might be an old post. but i have to decide if i will go to neuro ICU or stay on my med/surg/tele unit. i dont mind med surg, never boring, rarely depressing, mostly appendectomies,...
  18. SCRN exam....

    geez!
  19. We receive online surveys from work once or twice a year. We have to login with our user names, but they say they are anonymous. You can write what you think after each question or choose "agree"...
  20. thank you for answering Rose :) I was honest, but
  21. this is my day to rant :) When I get report it is great to know, the age gender, IV site, why they are here, when they might be leaving, & if the labs are ok, etc. ok, BYE BYE, on to the next room...
  22. Are you a sensitive person?

    Are you a sensitive person? Well if you are, please don't bring it to work unless you're using it to take good care of patients. We are licensed professionals, please don't act like this is not a...
  23. This week I have learned (6/20, a day late)

    what does 60 20
  24. Are you a sensitive person?

    I usually say, "hey Hon, we shouldn't talk about this, someone is bound to hear the complaining & I need my job" then I hope they let it
  25. Don't talk bad about your patients

    yesterday, RN giving report to oncoming RN, I cant give report til she's done & it's getting late, I'm waiting for 20 solid minutes for her to finish her ridiculous story about ONE patient &...