Luv2BAnurse

Luv2BAnurse

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  1. You want us to do what?!?

    Sounds like a very caring, giving
  2. You want us to do what?!?

    That actually made me
  3. Kicked out of class for a "HIPAA" violation?

    Yes, we all agree that 30 units of Insulin and 3 units is a huge difference. There are 3 checks to giving medication which it seems OP did not have time to do prior to the RN letting her know about...
  4. Corrective Action or Bullying???

    I have been in this dept for less than a year. Almost from the beginning, I have felt that I was not a good fit for the department. I love the nursing, but I am not a good fit. company policy requires...
  5. Dealing with "haters"...

    "When everyone is laughing and smiling, it never fails, she either fights with her parents, complains incessantly about her husband and mother in law, and makes snide remarks to her mother and my...
  6. Dealing with "haters"...

    .....just maybe that was her way of warning you that nursing school is not easy..... Not the best choice of words in that case, but just maybe that's what she was trying to
  7. Urine laundry

    Ammonia works pretty well getting rid of
  8. How Many Licenses do you Have?

    I live in and benefit from a compact state license. I hold a license in all other states due to my job requirements. The company pays for all my licenses except for my home state
  9. I ignored my instincts...

    Nurseonamotorcycle, I'm with you on this! Social situations...eek! I would have wondered why in the world they had me play if I wasn't on the roster? I would have had no problem just being a...
  10. Unhygienic practices?

    I would have thought it was some sort of test. "Is she going to do this? Or not?" I would not have done it because I would not be the one to use the syringes, and I would have said that. Hopefully, by...
  11. I have a quick question; I just can't figure it out.

    L shape. I saw that question in some type of continuing ed online class I took. I don't recall the title of the class, but yes, it was patient
  12. Different Types Of Coworkers

    The Purposely Inefficient to Get Overtime Ha! there used to be quite a few of those! Someone finally caught on and nixed
  13. What career did you have before nursing?

    I went to nursing school right out of high school but quit one year into the 3 year diploma program. I got married and had children then became a teacher's assistant with NC Public Schools. After a...
  14. HAHAHAHAH I will have to remember this
  15. Asked 100X how to Quit immediately

    Just out of curiosity....when you applied or were interviewed, did you tell them you would be able to start immediately? I mean, is that why they want you to start
  16. HIPPA violation?

    That's not enough information to decide if it's a HIPAA violation or
  17. Let's give nurses a break: How do the rest of the staff dress?

    Do those people really want a job? Makes me
  18. Looking for a new job....

    I would put the DON's name down. Just continue to be courteous, professional, and open. Good
  19. Suspended

    That's right along the lines of what I was
  20. Business Casual or Professional for Interview?

    I'd always go with Professional. Good
  21. Most ridiculous patient requests?

    ouch!
  22. Should I go ahead and get "RN" engraved after my name when

    That could work! I worked with a new grad who had her jacket embroidered with her name and RN. She didn't pass the boards after a few tries, finally took LPN board and passed. As far as I know she...
  23. feeling stupid

    Oh my! If a nurse had told me that........a year later when I was still feeling that way, I'd have been so upset! It just takes time...different times for different people. You will be
  24. HELP Resident calling baby "stupid" What to do!!!??

    If she does this as a resident and no one would call her on it...imagine what she may do as a doctor. Glad to know someone cares enough to bring this to the attending and manager's
  25. Hospice Nursing

    Not what you were asking, but thank God for Hospice nurses. My father was discharged Tuesday last week to home with Hospice, he died peacefully in his sleep Saturday 9/19. This "peacefullness" and...