FloatRN19

FloatRN19

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  1. Being Pulled into the Office for calling CAT

    FloatRN19 replied to ryuunohime's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I probably would not have stopped paging the doctor and documented with quotes his refusal to see the patient in a timely manor. And then pages his supervisor or attending and apologize for calling...

  2. BP cuff over a PICC line

    FloatRN19 replied to offlabel's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe sit down with a picc nurse and talk about the ins and

  3. Is money everything in this profession?

    FloatRN19 replied to WhyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Money is everything. I need a specific date off that coincides with our rotating already scheduled for us weekends. Well our incentive program changes before the date. Someone said they totally would...

  4. Man problems

    FloatRN19 replied to Rlien's topic in Men in Nursing

    Stay away from

  5. How did you decide your specialty?

    FloatRN19 replied to Irish_Mist's topic in General Nursing

    I adapt quickly and I ware on people the longer I'm with them. Having just one home unit would not end

  6. Magnet status...yay?

    FloatRN19 replied to mysonsmama's topic in General Nursing

    I worked at two magnet hospitals as a cna before I graduated. Both are ranked number one and two in staff turnover. One of the floor directors found it to be such a headache that he left the hospital...

  7. Nurse forced to work as a CNA

    FloatRN19 replied to hillbillienurse's topic in General Nursing

    I pick up 4 hour shifts all the time hoping I just get to

  8. Ah poo....JCAHO

    FloatRN19 replied to Feelgood RN's topic in General Nursing

    Well hopefully you work at my hospital because I'm off for the next three nights. I had a 8 day lay off a few weeks ago and I came back to an email describing what they found. Was excited that I...

  9. Shoes

    FloatRN19 replied to ICareAlot's topic in Men in Nursing

    I wore some nike shox that we're all where with grey shox. All white shoes are idiotic. I know rock pretty much any pair of pearl Izumi or

  10. Nurse's Week Gifts from Employers

    FloatRN19 replied to twss2323's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    They bought everyone a new cardio III

  11. Pay cut worth it?

    FloatRN19 replied to PediRN913's topic in General Nursing

    Personally I feel, never take a pay cut if you don't have

  12. New Nurse IV Struggles

    FloatRN19 replied to mer015's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Starting IV's is all about getting a comfortable routine that you can replicate. Getting comfortable with almost perfect conditions to get to the point where you'll be successful in less-than-perfect...

  13. What are your views on male nurses

    FloatRN19 replied to jared.butler90's topic in Men in Nursing

    I'm alright with myself. I prefer the term

  14. Doctors answering services

    FloatRN19 replied to menot's topic in General Nursing

    Residents, fellows, and attendings always in the building. Never had to use

  15. Books?!

    FloatRN19 replied to symphonicfitz's topic in General Nursing

    Borrow a classmates book for a day, scan every page, give it back too

  16. Picc line care/flushing

    FloatRN19 replied to Jer328's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like the nurse was cath-floing their

  17. Meaning of your username?

    FloatRN19 replied to Flightless Bird's topic in General Nursing

    I

  18. CPR on the floors

    FloatRN19 replied to Sallysame's topic in General Nursing

    I work in a level one trauma center, we code frequently and we don't have a code team. The first time doing compressions on a person, it was weird for the first couple seconds, but then that...

  19. Unprofessional charting

    FloatRN19 replied to Nurse131382's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Worry about your own

  20. New grads precepting???

    FloatRN19 replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    Some of the units I float to literally have new grads fresh of orientation, few weeks up to 4 months orienting new grads. It's truly bonkers. There is literally one who is orienting a classmate. And...

  21. Career Advice: which job should I take?

    FloatRN19 replied to tserofw's topic in Nursing Career

    Floating makes you more attractive to future employers. Shows you're flexible, adaptable, experienced in several different areas giving you multiple points of view. Someone who might not always know...

  22. What have you learned in nursing school that was utter nonsense?

    FloatRN19 replied to TheMiss's topic in General Nursing

    I'd say 60% of what I

  23. New nurse, two job offers

    FloatRN19 replied to Nurse0705's topic in General Nursing

    For the 2 years I worked as a cna etc in a hospital change in my chosen state you could always find me making a crack about how crappy one hospital was. Without fail, you don't like it here imagine...

  24. How in this world do you ever get 1 year experience?

    FloatRN19 replied to Leonardo Del Toro's topic in General Nursing

    You can come float at my level one trauma center if you'd

  25. Need to interview a BSN ASAP.

    FloatRN19 replied to nhomsey1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Sure.