TSgtRodrigues replied to forgop's topic in Emergency
The lady who brought her 8week old baby to us the same night she received her shots because her "my baby does not have a fever & has not been acting excessively cranky or anything" and "the...
TSgtRodrigues replied to charlei09's topic in General Nursing
Are you a certified nurses aide? Meaning have you taken the state boards etc? If you are not certified as an NA it's going to be harder to get a job as a CNA as most places are looking for people who...
I agree! Go to a store that can recommend something that is good for YOU! If you don't have that type of money, try NIKE Free's! I love my Free's! Or if you have the money, Air Max's! They are...
No, no, no to Toms! Yes, they are comfortable but not 12 hours on your feet comfortable! Go with a leather (easy to wipe off) tennis shoe. Think like NIKE Free Runs, or the Air Max! I have Free's I...
TSgtRodrigues replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency
A lady that is a FF herself brought her 11 year old to the ER complaining of knee pain. Dx with growing pains. The lady asked "Can you give him the "extra strength" Percocet so he has something to...
Does anyone know where you can get the black North Face Jackets that you see Nurses wearing? I'm looking to get run. Also, what should I expect to pay for it? Are you allowed to wear the North Face...
TSgtRodrigues replied to ER-RN2's topic in Emergency
They should come to our ER! We don't give out Percocet after 1800 when our pharmacy closes. Our doctors don't have triplicates so the most they can get is a few Vicodin....like 10. We have a contract...
Wait until you have an official offer from the VA because they take forever to do a background check etc, mainly because they do a more expensive background check. After all, this is with the federal...
Thank you for all the advice! I'm going to see if we can wear the scrub jackets. I'm not sure why it says north face fleece. Perhaps they just meant black fleece and used North Face since it's the...
CNA1991,You had mentioned Bay Area, Bay Area California? I was hired here in Northern Cali at a hospital as a CNA with no experience! In fact I was hired about 2 weeks after I passed the state boards!...
Personally I like to wear solids. Including matching my top to my bottoms. I buy scrubs in a set and only wear it with that set. Just my preference. However, I think that saying patterned or printed...