kejRN88

kejRN88 has 6 years experience and specializes in Orthopedics, Observation/ED, L&D.

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1. Class 170 Frontier University MSN

   kejRN88 replied to Smars51's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Congrats to all who are looking into FNU! I am looking into it. I have been looking for programs for the last year or so, and I keep coming back to FNU. What made you all decide on this program? I...

2. What EFM software do you use, and do you love or hate it?

   kejRN88 replied to klone's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I have only used McKesson with Centricity and Epic with Obix (which my hospital currently uses). I don't mind Obix, I like some of the tools that can be used on the strip (baseline, accelerations,...

3. Designated delivery team

   kejRN88 replied to kejRN88's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I have only worked on Labor and Delivery, so I am only used to having this team. They usually stay in the room the assign the apgars, they also do the computer work to admit the baby. Once they are...

4. Designated delivery team

   kejRN88 replied to kejRN88's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Our infant abduction is a "code

5. Designated delivery team

   kejRN88 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hey everyone, I was just curious what the practice was of having a designated delivery team for Labor and Delivery? On the unit I work on, when we are ready for delivery (when baby is crowning or just...

6. Moving reimbursement

   kejRN88 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Hey everyone, I am from Virginia and I have a phone interview next week with a hospital in Savannah, Georgia. I was hoping to discuss moving reimbursement, if I get offered the job. Does anyone have...

7. Tips for phone interview

   kejRN88 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hey everyone! I just wanted to see if anyone could give me any advice on doing a phone interview. I am currently in Virginia but I have a phone interview with the director of a Labor and Delivery unit...

8. First day on my own- now scared to go back

   kejRN88 replied to kayleen4246's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Wow! Sounds like a rough first day. First of all, take a BIG, DEEP breath. Not every day will be like this. I do agree with having a check list of what needs to be done. When I worked on the Ortho...

9. What gear/utensils/supplies do you carry in your scrubs

   kejRN88 replied to gelibean's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I work on Labor and Delivery now and I do not carry nearly as much stuff as when I was on Ortho/Bariatrics/Med-surg. When I was there, I carried pens, dry-erase marker, Kelly clamps, bandage scissors,...

10. Charting in patient rooms

    kejRN88 replied to JMoney's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I work on a Labor and Delivery unit where we have computers attached to the wall in every labor room and a small counter with a computer on it in each triage room. Plus, we have two nurses stations...

11. Afraid of loosing my job

    kejRN88 replied to Katniss88's topic in General Nursing

    OP, I think at times I have the same issue that you do. I have been pulled aside by a fellow staff nurse once and by my manager a few times. I have had complaints from patients and/of family members...

12. Do you mix your own pit?

    kejRN88 replied to perfexion's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Wow! At the hospital I work at, we cannot mix our own Pit...I think it is actually a policy. We do have a fridge attached to the med Pyxis where we usually have about 10 or so bags at a time that we...

13. How to handle a verbally abusive MD

    kejRN88 replied to lauriepanther's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wow! I had a recent experience with a new physician on my unit. The physician was very unprofessional towards me, ot like in your situation, but unprofessional nonetheless. I agree with klone, you...

14. New L&D RN, transitioning from medsurg

    kejRN88 replied to pitbullkissesRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Congrats! I was in your position two years ago when I transferred from Ortho/Bariatrics/Med-Surg to Labor and Delivery. I was so excited and overwhelmed at the same time during my orientation. I am...

15. New Grad scared to be in L&D

    kejRN88 replied to Ndnrnbsn's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hey there! I know exactly how you feel! I was not a new grad on L&D though. I switched to Labor and Delivery after 4.5 years of Orthopedics/Bariatrics/Med-Surg! It was quite the difference! I am...