DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE MSN, RN

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    Lied to in Interview

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to westieluv's topic in General Nursing

    There is a reason why you listed what you would and would not be willing to do during the interview...It seems they had no issues accepting the expectations on both sides. However within a few days...
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    The Struggle: When A Nurse Diverts

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Psychiatric

    in my years of nursing i have personally come acrossed a "few" nurses, drs', anesthesia, nurse manager and 1 pharmacist. some perhaps seen because i travel to different facilities and so i would not...
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    OR nurses with ADD-i or SCT?

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to ASUN2010's topic in Operating Room

    Of a Nurse in the OR for many many years.. I do not think I have ADD, but pretty sure the OR has given me OCD. The cases we do become pretty routine, the basics never change, you will still set up the...
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    Largest Nurses Strike in US History - Replacement Nurses Arrive - Your opinion

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to girlvet's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Did I hear right? The Hospital gave in and the nurses have gotten the demands needed ? I keep hearing different even reported on websites.... So whats the news, things have been quiet on the thread ,...
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    Largest Nurses Strike in US History - Replacement Nurses Arrive - Your opinion

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to girlvet's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I support the MN nurses who have a true issue at hand. Do I stand up for the Profession and Union or do I stand up for My patients. Hard Pill to swallow, do you stand on the picket line and pray the...
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    Do all surgeons think that they are Gods?

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to angiebaby's topic in General Nursing

    Most think they are Gods because they assume the power over thier patient and the nurses and comsume it to thier tiny Napolean complexes. I highly doubt its taught in Surgical rotations because they...
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    Memories of nursing school.....

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to wv_nurse 2003's topic in General Nursing

    I laugh as I say this Im a color coder...... I have to... My mind goes in so many directions at once, if I color things it keeps in tract. I even use it now working on my other degrees.... Its still...
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    Stay Away From Texas

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to parisgirl's topic in Travel

    Oh no You get charged for dying on the job.... IF you havent completed your contracted time... and You die, You broke the contract.... what moneys that are due to you, well they get eaten by the...
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    Lazy Student Nurse Preceptors!

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to jfpruitt's topic in General Nursing

    As a traveler I can only speak for what I would have done if you were assigned to me: I would have sent you away plain and simple.... It has nothing to do with you personally. Nothing at all. If I had...
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    Independent/distance learning

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to mona b RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Im running the distance myself... I honestly dont have time to do it any other way and still remain sane. Im at the California State University @ Domingus Hills. I can say it was a rough start ,...
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    Want to travel, but scared

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to seanymph's topic in Travel

    If you want to travel then just take the plunge... But word of advice from a traveler that travels internationally and in the states... Never ever leave a full time job until you have another job...
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    Embarrassing moments?

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to canna42's topic in Nursing Humor

    I was sitting at the desk one night had just completed rounding with one of the cardiologists... fairly new Dr, but sweet as can be and tiny as a fart I tell ya.... well the doorbell went off(thats...
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    Striking Respiratory Therapists Monitored By Riot Police

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to dawngloves's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    HMMMMM Wonder when they will investigate the hundreds of deaths that occur due to the fact of inadequate Nursing staffing?.If they are horrified with the death of a 6 yr child(not that Im putting...
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    Music therapy and Nursing Degree

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to NicoleJ's topic in Rehabilitation

    There are many rehab facilities and long term care facilties that use music therapy... Grab your Rn, minor in music therapy and go to a wide open area.... Good luck.
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    RN floating as a CNA

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to ohbet's topic in General Nursing

    LOL, it would be a nice change not to think of millions of things at once and just do basic patient care..... I will fluff your pillows, get you anything you need and If given a chance do some...
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    Blood administration

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to 2rntish's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    In the OR we dont change the tubing at all it has its own lines and the blood is given through those lines until the blood is completed reguardless of unit counts. We run them through so fast it...
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    Nurses & Retirement $$$

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to passing thru's topic in General Nursing

    We get to retire???? What a concept. Same company going on 5 yrs 401k isnt worth sqwat. Havent touched it though , too scared I will loose more. I have set up my own retirement plans which were eaten...
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    This is "how" Nurses divert drugs for their own use.

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to WriteStuff's topic in General Nursing

    Im a FIRM BELIEVER for random drug testing of ALL employees... I want anyone that I work with the be as clean as possible for patient care. If there are drugs found in the system and if they have a...
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    Patient demands, "I want a different nurse"

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to passing thru's topic in General Nursing

    Never question a gifted horse .... If the patient doesnt want you to be the nurse, its not a big deal...change assignments and let another nurse take it. It may or maynot be personal, just a...
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    Cbi

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to IloveSnoopy's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Depends on the Dr, how clear he wants the return and if your using a 3000 glycine or 3000 NS or even a 1000 cc bags. You can go through as many bags as it takes to get it to the desired color its in...
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    PIE Charting

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to Neon8's topic in General Nursing

    Think of it like this P-problem-disease process (whats going on with your patient at assessment) I-intervention-what you did to assist or implement to eleviate the problem at hand E-evaluation- how...
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    Rectal Exam

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to jade95's topic in General Nursing

    And yes I have done a stirrup set up in the OR for those unwilling for an exam without heavy sedation.If patient is combative as well,Mentally unstable, and well some that just plain need to be...
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    Rectal Exam

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to jade95's topic in General Nursing

    Well yes in surgery we do it all the time. Depends on the Drs preference. Last place I worked , with a particular Dr we stirruped his patients , but they were all confirmed CA. Prostate or rectal....
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    If You're becoming a Nurse for the Money......

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to Kaelie's topic in Nursing Career

    Well I didnt get into nursing for the money..... I wasnt that diliuted when I got into nursing. I dont drive a BMW either but I do drive a mercedes... but my hubby bought it . I cant say I make the...
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    Transportation of Telemetry/Stepdown Patients

    DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE replied to nursemouse's topic in General Nursing

    We always transport with an ACLS RN , often with multiple ACLS RNs. Its just been a standard.