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  1. patient identifiers

    Thank you. Worked on the floor today...even with pictures it is rough...there are alot of grey headed ladies with glasses!! Lol! I appreciate the ideas to keep on hand...I need to make a cheat sheet...
  2. patient identifiers

    The facility is currently updating pictures which will
  3. patient identifiers

    Hello all! I am starting a new chapter tomorrow at LTC facility. I would love to hear any advice on organizing myself to safely pass meds and care for what feels like 60 people *wink* ALSO...at the...
  4. Need interview help

    Hello all, I have an interview Thursday and would like some advice. I have 10 years acute/critical care experience. I have an interview for an occupational health nurse. I HATE interviewing...my mind...
  5. Hello all, I have been searching around the site for information, and am hoping to get some more insight from those in the field. My experience is 10years in acute/critical care. I am looking for a...
  6. Just curious if anyone here is in the program. I just started this summer. Would like to hear from anyone that has done it or still in
  7. just need to vent

    Thanks everyone...I did call mgr. today...got voicemail LOL! ANYWAYS, asked her to give me a call so that I can go in and talk with her. I KNOW that seniority in and of itself should not be the only...
  8. just need to vent

    Unfortunatley...not alot of jobs out
  9. just need to vent

    Just need to unload... Became RN later in life(35)...anyway. Started 7p-7a at our rural hospital for 2 years...then moved to larger for 2 years...nights again. Didn't look like any day positions in...
  10. Drug-Seekers

    Wow...we just had this conversation over the weekend. We nurses we have something ...You know that little voice...the one that tells you something is just not right. The one that has you check pt....
  11. How long does it take you to complete an order????

    Bluegrass RN...I am going to take your advice. It is 1 particular nurse. So instead of fuming thef irst part of my shift and letting it ruin most of my night...I am going to address it with her. Even...
  12. How long does it take you to complete an order????

    Thanks for all the replies. This particular nurse has a habit of leaving things for the oncoming shift. Yet she is the first to make sure that we call labs (which usually come up around 6:45) to the...
  13. Now I don't want to turn this into a night shift/day shift thing..that can be a monster on its own. And I just want a generalization. I know that one day you can have the same three pt's all day and...
  14. Why are doctors so easily manipulated by drug addicts?

    Docs know who the seekers are as well as we do. They know they will get no rest until they give what the pt. wants. At least order a PCA so I don't have to go in every 4 hours and hear all the
  15. Does allnurses.com make you a better nurse?

    This forum offers a vast wealth of knowledge. I have learned to look at things through many different eyes. This allows me to keep the big picture and not develop tunnel vision. I appreciate this...