DIPLOMATICRN4HIRE MSN, RN

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    Lied to in Interview

    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 within orientation time...they are breaking those ex...
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    The Struggle: When A Nurse Diverts

    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 "be" familiar with anyones normal behaviors. 1) n...
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    OR nurses with ADD-i or SCT?

    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 basic of the rooms exactly the same as the specia...
  4. 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 , though it had been cooling for a bit. Z
  5. 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 patients get the best care from the Replacement Nur...
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    OR Attire

    As a traveler I wear hospital issued scrubs and I wear the Matrix style overcoat since we wear paper type gowns when we are at the table. I like the way it flows personally when I fly down the hall in a rush. People seem to get out of my way. I have ...
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    OK Im off back to the books

    Well it was nice seeing many again, Im glad Im missed but its off to the books and the real world. Laundry is backing up and I have a science project growing in my fridge from a salad a month ago I think not sure, but Im pretty sure lettuce isnt sapp...
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    Do all surgeons think that they are Gods?

    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 are treated as the dumbwaiters they are at the time...
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    A question for our international members...

    South Africa- 2 yrs is an enrolled nurse 4 yrs a Sister which would be ADN, BSN, is considered a Practitioner Egypt- 1 yr staff, (lpn) , 3 yrs-Nurse(ADN), 5 yrs- RN (BSN) Singapore-4 yrs-BSN, lowest degree they have the rest are considered helpers, ...
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    STAT advice NEEDED

    Im wondering why you are pondering allowing others to possibly judge a discission for you when you are capable of making it on your own? What area is it that you like, and if you like it list why, if it is what you wish to do then do it. Second guess...
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    ICU and Bed baths?

    You know what its a bed bath, I say just do it when the even arises..... I have even done them in surgery simply because IT WAS NEEDED, and didnt want the patient in any more discomfort. I scrubbed the man down like it was a 5 yr old that had played ...
  12. Is California so saturated with travel nurses that there are no positions worth taking? What is up with that? California is usually on the lists of states begging for Nurses to fill the slots. Did everyone move to California or what????? Or am I sitt...
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    what do you absolutely LUV about nursing??

    I love the way I feel after I help another with a terrible situation in thier life. If its just a holding of the hand, or a hug, or using my knowledge to assist them to another level in thier life. Its a feeling deep in the heart. It can bring more l...
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    Memories of nursing school.....

    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 funny though. Was only late once, and of course it...
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    What do you think about the Texas Clara Harris case?

    which *&^%$*, the one that had a severe mental problem and was married to the man that was fertile as they come and considered that her instability would change by having another child? That one? Zoe
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    Stay Away From Texas

    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 company for expenses they paid out, depending on the am...
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    What do you think about the Texas Clara Harris case?

    I dont agree with her doing this infront of the mans daughter , That alone will convict her.... If she was smart she would have just put a cap in the two when they were in the hotel playing around being Dr & secretary..... Texas would have just g...
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    O.K. I seriously think I'm burning out...

    Walks up to 3rd shift , leans over lights my cigarette off his chard body, Honey you aint burnt out yet,* PUFF*, but you certainly light a cigerette. Take a mental time out, find a spot deep in the woods, and just scream your brains out and name name...
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    Lazy Student Nurse Preceptors!

    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 only 2 days on the unit and they had stuck a stud...
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    HELP me STOP SMOKING

    Honey if you want to get off the ciggs then put them down.... And as far as the "stupid " nurses that smoke.... well I smoke and Im far from being stupid! So if you need help to kick the habbit then I applaude you... its a choice fact of the matter y...
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    Independent/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 , schedule was messed up from the very begining and other...
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    NP's as first assist

    It would depend on what state your in.... also do you have your FA now? If not you will need to get it unless your trained in the OR with your speciality... The billing is comprable to what a PA makes in the OR, in California I know you can bill as a...
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    Want to travel, but scared

    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 sitting on top of you, you can contract a job 6 weeks...
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    Embarrassing moments?

    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 our code button) and telemetry called with the room ...
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    HR wants to come in today

    Honey you only pee in a cup when you have the job.... Congrats Zoe