jesshopper12

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1. ICU vs. assist. nurse mgr......

   jesshopper12 posted a topic in General Nursing

   What do you think, fellow nurses? I have been a nurse for >5 years now, and I'm ready for a change. There is an assistant nurse mgr position open on m current floor, but I am not sure if I want to...

2. Needle Stick Injury on HIV+ pt

   jesshopper12 replied to holdencaufield's topic in General Nursing

   I am so so sorry you are going through this - you are not at all overreacting. Please know we are all thinking of you - keep us updated. -- Hugs

3. Quirky Habits?

   jesshopper12 replied to dorisc1981's topic in General Nursing

   I have to set my clock for a time that "feels right". Strange, I know. .

4. Day/Night with young children at home

   jesshopper12 replied to jesshopper12's topic in General Nursing

   The thing of it is that the day/night part of it will be a 70/30 mix. 70% of your preferred shift, and 30% of the less desired (nights). And I've been told that there are enough RNs there that like to...

5. do you skip your lunch break routinely?

   jesshopper12 replied to Leelee2's topic in General Nursing

   All of the time. There are days that I don't eat until 3 or 4pm, and even then it's just a

6. Day/Night with young children at home

   jesshopper12 posted a topic in General Nursing

   So I am looking at transferring to another unit at the hospital that will require working day/night. I currently work straight days. I did the swing shift deal when I first started nursing, but I had...

7. The worst code you've seen?

   jesshopper12 replied to jesshopper12's topic in General Nursing

   I was the charge RN one weekend with a patient assignment and an orientee. As charge RN, I was helping out another RN by transferring her patient to another unit to initiate bipap (can't do it on our...

8. The worst code you've seen?

   jesshopper12 replied to jesshopper12's topic in General Nursing

   This did indeed give me goosebumps -

9. The worst code you've seen?

   jesshopper12 posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   Hello fellow nurses - I have been a nurse now for almost 5 years, and I've seen quite a few codes. So I am wondering: what is the worst code you've seen/been involved

10. The worst code you've seen?

    jesshopper12 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello fellow nurses - I have been a nurse now for almost 5 years, and I've seen quite a few codes. So I am wondering: what is the worst code you've seen/been involved