Texas86RN

Texas86RN has 8 years experience.

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1. Nurses and their pens

   Texas86RN replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   Dr. Grip gel pen , must be bold black ink, this is my

2. Where can I find free CE's?

   Texas86RN replied to jessicaford1121's topic in General Nursing

   Nurse.com

3. Ambulance transfer service name suggestions?

   Texas86RN replied to BIGT68's topic in General Nursing

   Fast Track EMS, Alert Care, Heart EMS, Health Force EMS, First Class EMS, First Choice EMS, County Name EMS, Allied

4. Social Life Concerns

   Texas86RN replied to EmBSNStudent's topic in General Nursing

   Just be sure that you give your employer the required notice for days off , and you should be fine, most nurses manage to have family and friend time, don't let yourself become overloaded though, it...

5. I've been a nurse since.....(fill in the blank)

   Texas86RN replied to meanmaryjean's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I've been a nurse since 2006, we had kardex careplans and all paper charting , MARs, and orders then, I've worked in med surg, LTC , home health, pre admission, and surgical, I've enjoyed most of my...

6. Just...ugh

   Texas86RN replied to bonnielilgirl's topic in General Nursing

   Prioritize , and make a checklist to use everyday, glance at it often, everything comes easier with

7. No more 12 hour shifts?

   Texas86RN replied to UpennRN's topic in General Nursing

   I worked 12 's for awhile , and I've got to hand it to anyone who has done it for many years, I know that I couldn't , 8 would be my pick, I do not fore see that happening where I live, not even...

8. having difficulty deciding..LPN or RN?

   Texas86RN replied to shelbyy102's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Yes , think about what will work best for you, it is a tough road for anyone to obtain the RN license, set that as your goal and work toward it, if it means LVN first, then that will help you gain...

9. Business Brainstorm

   Texas86RN replied to kalevra's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

   The legal nurse consultants I have heard of do that as a side job, maybe until they have enough clients, what kind of things are you good at , as for options for other jobs, baking? Pet grooming?...

10. nursing & tattoos

    Texas86RN replied to SN2014's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing is a professional atmosphere , and visible tatoos are frowned upon, and the dress code regulations will most likely become

11. nursing & tattoos

    Texas86RN replied to SN2014's topic in General Nursing

    Yes wait, the op are right, and believe me in nursing things can get stressful and chaotic, and you will not want to wear long sleeves all the

12. Nursing: Then and Now

    Texas86RN replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    I love to hear past stories of nursing, and how things were done then, I always ask senior nurses about stuff when I meet one, when I first began nursing we had paper charts and a

13. 50 shades of heyyyyy...(warning long)

    Texas86RN replied to chelli73's topic in General Nursing

    I wish you the best of

14. Post-interview thank you notes - do you or don't you?

    Texas86RN replied to klone's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yes exactly, the person that sends a thank you note or email, will at least stand out and be acknowledged again, and if it is for a position that has a 100 aplicants, that may be the decision

15. Wearing scrubs to a funeral?

    Texas86RN replied to Beanyamean's topic in General Nursing

    I think just nice clean clothing would be appropriate, but whatever you can manage would be fine, like the other posts said , the family will be glad to see everyone who cared about their loved one, I...