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  1. New DON is Unprofessional

    lowski replied to skittlebear's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    It could be worse. Your Nurse manager could be sisters with the HR Director like in my hospital. Talk about trying to get "fair and just"...it just doesn't

  2. resp therapy vs RN

    lowski replied to obeyacts2's topic in Pulmonary

    What does "pation"

  3. Being a RT & a RN?

    lowski replied to arynberg's topic in General Nursing

    I am an RRT and a RN. I use to work full time as a RT and prn as a nurse. Then I flipped it. I have a great advantage with the knowledge of 2 degrees. I find myself doing both jobs at the same time...

  4. working two 18 hour shifts and one 12 hour in a week

    lowski replied to ben123's topic in California Nursing

    I will work 2 18 and a 12 hour shift in a week and in a row. However, these are not scheduled but rather "open shift incentives". THey can be difficult at times but I want extra money. I would prefer...

  5. How busy is your unit this Christmas?

    lowski replied to RunningWithScissors's topic in General Nursing

    in ob now and we are 1:1. pretty quiet so

  6. Thanks !Where R U from?

    lowski replied to is this heaven's topic in General Nursing

    Hello all! From the NW part of the State. Around the Lakes

  7. ICU/CCU 12 hour Wages

    lowski replied to MacsMom's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I really can't see how that would be even feasible for the Hospital. It would cost more money to staff 8 then it would 12 hours due to the increase in staff it would take to staff the 8. I've seen...

  8. NCLEX Thursday..... I need Advice!!!

    lowski replied to HNACAA's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    No matter what...take a break. Just kick back from the PC and go out of the room for 15 minutes and then come back in. It will relax you. And do not freak if you go over 75 questions and the PC does...

  9. Opinions needed!

    lowski replied to JahbingRN's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I have to agree with what they are saying. I strongly suggest at least 2 years of Med/Surg but with your experience...I would recommend 1 year. You won't regret it and you will have a broader...

  10. Resp. Therapy

    lowski replied to sockov's topic in MICU, SICU

    They do everything to Intubate to insert Art Lines...Ventilators...PFT's...IPPB(that's right..I said that) to nebs...EKG's..HOlters...TMT's..Event Monitors and EEG's. We do it

  11. resp therapy vs RN

    lowski replied to obeyacts2's topic in Pulmonary

    :) I have been an RRT and an RN for several years. I enjoy doing both jobs and all at the same time. As far as wages go, RN's get paid more in the long