2011RN

2011RN

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  1. Perfume at work?

    Some people are sensitive to fragrances. They should be avoided or seriously under applied for work. Personally strong fragrances trigger migraines for me. The last thing I want to do is work all...
  2. Charge Nurse Pay

    Zero
  3. Do not believe in a god or gods...Buddhist
  4. Nervous about new job!!

    Is that 43 patients with only three RN's or will there be additional staff provided? Three staff members for 43 patients sounds seriously understaffed to
  5. Nervous about new job!!

    How many patients will be on your unit? Or what is the maximum amount of patients that the unit can hold at one
  6. Too good for poo

    Sounds like your dayshift nurses need to go to the manager since they are the ones having problems with
  7. I refuse to volunteer for overtime and will only work it if it is
  8. To lock or not to lock the rooms

    I have worked at places that lock the doors and places that do not. Over all I think that the place that handled the situation the best was the one that left the doors unlocked all the time. If a...
  9. What are the top 5 medications YOU administer daily?

    Benadryl, depakote, ativan, metformin and
  10. Would you like your job more if you were paid more?

    Hehe! I would like my job more if it was not my
  11. Advice about liability insurance?

    Always better to purchase insurance than to depend on the company you work for to have your back. I have NSO and it is a very reasonable price per
  12. Transitioning out of Nursing within VA

    Error
  13. Just a Rant!

    No I do
  14. Just a Rant!

    Just need to rant so here I go.......I accepted a position not long ago within a highly desired entity. While working for this entity does have its perks like the amount of annual leave and sick leave...
  15. Just a Rant!

    It is a position within the federal government... hence the
  16. What training do I need?

    I am looking to get some kind of training that will assist me in getting out of bedside nursing and into something more like a desk job. I have been looking into getting some coding certifications...
  17. I dislike nursing and have been trying to figure out a way to continue to use my degree in more of an office setting. I think I would rather do secretarial or some kind of office work. If anyone has...
  18. CEU's

    Does anyone know a good website for getting reasonably priced CEU's? Thank
  19. Sounds like someone in an RN to BSN program since they require the weekly APA formatted papers and discussion board
  20. Where's the tipping point???

    I graduated in 2011. It took me six months to actually secure employment. This was not even employment in an area I desired to work. Now two years later I still have not secured a position I am happy...
  21. psych nurse position second chance!

  22. psych nurse position second chance!

  23. Called Out, Manager Never Gets the Memo.

    I always notify my manager even if it means just leaving a voice mail. Some people call the unit as well but I do not do
  24. VA tuition reimbursement

    I was told that they do provide money for MSN but this is only if the money is available. Their priority money wise is for NA to RN . In order to receive money for your MSN you must commit to work for...
  25. Changing Specialty

    I have been working as a psychiatric nurse for two years now and I am looking to get out of patient care altogether. It just is not for me. I am interested in a desk position with minimal interactions...