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  1. Registered Nurse Quits Her Job To Teach Fly-Fishing Off The Tropical Shores Of
  2. So Frustrated I Could Cry..

    Your comment makes it seem like the OP is taking this lightly....she's not calling in because something better came along! If you read her post, she's not going to party. She has a family matter to...
  3. Nurse files lawsuit over firing

    In the article, it states they needed her expertise. So sounds like she was kind of on her own. Makes me question the staffing. This will be interesting to
  4. So Frustrated I Could Cry..

    I just keep thinking... Do we live to work? Or do we work to live? Only the OP can decide this for herself. We can offer all kinds of opinions but ultimately the OP knows her own heart and if this...
  5. Common nicknames for hospital items.

    "OTD". ( out the door) "Escape Hatch" ( c-section) "PIS". (Pregnancy induced stupidity) I personally had this when I was pregnant "Hoover" (Vacuum delivery) "Going granola" (Natural childbirth)...
  6. Common nicknames for hospital items.

    "TOBP" ( tired of being pregnant). Those poor women who keep coming in for false
  7. All Men Shift

    Ooh.... I like where your going...love this response
  8. Nurse quits job to teach fly fishing in Belise

    Wow....sounds
  9. Common nicknames for hospital items.

    This is not a common nickname that nurses use but when I was in school down in Houston, many patients claimed that they had "the screaming mighty Jesus" for spinal
  10. Common nicknames for hospital items.

    What about the "high, hot and a helluva lot" for soap suds enema....back in the day when every labor patient got shaved and an
  11. So Frustrated I Could Cry..

    Grow up? Really, contrary to popular belief, nurses are not indentured servants. I know, I know we often feel that way however, unhappy nurses will eventually cost more than having a PRN or agency...
  12. Nurse quits job to teach fly fishing in Belise

    I can't spell, I meant
  13. Just need to vent....

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  14. Frustrated

    I think the shortage is over until us baby boomers finally start
  15. Obtaining IBCLC

    A good curriculum is Lactation Education Resources. That would be good way to start. Volunteering in a WIC clinic and becoming a peer counselor is one way to get your hours. Many nurses get their...
  16. What exactly does Accreditation?

    Oh I'm sorry I misread your
  17. What exactly does Accreditation?

    Walden University is accredited by the
  18. Vial Openers?

    We use bottle openers to open lidocaine during deliveries. Each delivery cart has a bottle opener in the drawer for this
  19. What exactly does Accreditation?

    Most state licensing boards will not license you if you attended and graduated from a non accredited school. Plus wouldn't you want to be educated by a school that is known to provide excellent...
  20. Lazy coworkers

    Uh, WOW. On this and all the other posting attempts by the OP in the last 13
  21. The dumbest thing you've ever heard...

    That reminds me of the women presenting to ob/gyn clinic in Laredo Texas because "she needed her leaves trimmed. Upon examination, sure enough she had leaves growing out of her lady parts. A lay...
  22. Unprofessional lactation consultants

    As an IBCLC and RN I have to respond to this thread. The behavior of the "LC" the OP describes is unprofessional and unethical. Unfortunately, every profession has bad apples. Throwing away pacifiers...
  23. July 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    Why does she have a parachute? Her preceptor told her that she would be training with helicoptering parents
  24. July 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    Why does she have a
  25. rnmsn

    Possible posting under the