annieboo444

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1. Job hopping

   annieboo444 posted a topic in Nursing Career

   I am bit of a job hopper. I have been a RN for 5 years now. My first job only lasted 6 months. It was a horrid med surg job. My second job lasted 2.5 years at pretty good hospital on a tele floor....

2. Utilization review CM

   annieboo444 replied to annieboo444's topic in Case Management

   Well it turns out, I had another interview with transplant CM at the same hospital. Pretty confident I got the job. After my interview they sent me an email saying they are sending my info to HR. I...

3. Utilization review CM

   annieboo444 posted a topic in Case Management

   Omg I am so excited but trying not to get that excited if I dont get the job but I can't help it!!! Lol. So I went on a interview today for CM UR. Don't know really anything about it. I am a Tele...

4. interested in dialysis

   annieboo444 posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   I have always been interested in dialysis since I started nursing. I have been a tele/med surg nurse for about 2 and half years. I have applied a couple of times but never get hired. I have had 2...

5. Should I use SBAR when rounding with doctors??

   annieboo444 replied to JustinMars's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I have tried to use the SBAR and a doctor told me one time just tell me what you want lol. I was recently asked for the first time in over 2 years as being a nurse to give the doctor a SBAR

6. tired of the hospital

   annieboo444 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been a RN for over 2 years. I have only worked in 2 hospitals. My first job I only lasted 6 months doing med-surg and I am currently at another hospital doing tele/pcu I have been at for...

7. New to Home Health

   annieboo444 posted a topic in Home Health

   I have some RN hospital experience a little over a year and half. I am tired of the stress of hospital nursing. I am starting a new home health job as prn once a week. If I like it I will want to go...

8. For new nurses who hate their first job there is hope!

   annieboo444 replied to annieboo444's topic in First Year After Licensure

   All I said was looking for a better opportunity. Although he did used to work for the same hospital system that I was at and knew how bad that hospital system was getting after being bought out by...

9. For new nurses who hate their first job there is hope!

   annieboo444 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I am 7 months into nursing. To start off I hated my first nursing job. I had anxiety almost everyday going in. I dreaded going to work. I felt i couldn't quit because I wouldn't find another job or...

10. NURSES

    annieboo444 replied to yayita's topic in General Nursing

    Most places let you make your schedule, you make them like a month at a time. You normally have to work a,certain amount of weekends. I work 12,hours shifts 3 days a week. Pick up overtime when I...

11. Going from med surg to telemetry

    annieboo444 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a new nurse been on a med surg unit for 6months and got a new job going to telemetry unit. I had 6pts on the med surg unit some of them were on the telemetry monitor. I will have 4-5pts on this...

12. Input, please? :-)

    annieboo444 replied to altmer_aldmeri's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yes the proper way and safest way is to use a gait belt but I have never really seen anyone in the hospital use one,but physical therapy. You can always tie a sheet and use it as a gait belt too....

13. new nurse finally feeling confident!

    annieboo444 posted a topic in General Nursing

    So I am a new nurse about to finish my 6th month. The first 4-5 months of nursing was hell. There was some days I literally felt like I choose the wrong career, and hated it. I hated feeling so...

14. Why is Med-Surg so hated?

    annieboo444 replied to Nola009's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I work med surg and like it. But yes it is all time management! We get 6pts and if something happens to one calling a rrt or something like a doctor writing 3 pages of orders it can take up a lot of...

15. Meds

    annieboo444 replied to Creak Freak's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I don't ever give a med unless I know what it is. I look it up real fast it only takes a minute! Download a med book on your phone or bring a book to work. I have only been a nurse for about 6 months...