tudugger

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1. New RN already ready to quit!

   tudugger replied to RNroseshea's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with the other nurse's opinions on this subject. One perspective is: There IS a special place for you. You just need to give yourself time to assimilate all you can knowledgewise and give...

2. Delegation

   tudugger replied to tudugger's topic in General Nursing

   I work 20 hrs/week doing oversight of what Medication Aides do and performing audits of systems. I am not required to do skills; the corporation does not employ me to do that sort of work. I am not...

3. Delegation

   tudugger replied to tudugger's topic in General Nursing

   Hmmm, I'm also in Oregon; what a coincidence!! I have a daughter named Melanie also. My prayers are already with her and will be daily. Thank you so very much for your

4. Delegation

   tudugger posted a topic in General Nursing

   I work 20 hours in an assisted living community. The administrator asked me if I would be willing to delegate bolus feeding and using the G tube to administer meds to UNlicensed and UNcertified...

5. how old is too old?

   tudugger replied to saltwaterstat's topic in General Nursing

   Hey there girl......I was 56 years old when I finished school AND passed the RN licensure test. I ended up having to answer all 200 some odd questions, too!!! I had never worked in the profession...

6. Leaving the Profession!

   tudugger replied to chrispicritah's topic in General Nursing

   To Crispycrittah and Kev, I entered the nursing profession in my 50's, thinking it was like it was in the 1960's when I first seriously contemplated going to school for nursing. I have since had...