Brownms46

Brownms46

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  1. Thanking God For A GREAT Position!

    Brownms46 replied to Brownms46's topic in General Nursing

    RNanne, I don't know as she just might have been the same one! She stated she was "retired", but she what she didn't and should've said was she hasn't had an active license since 1998! Now why would...

  2. Thanking God For A GREAT Position!

    Brownms46 replied to Brownms46's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks bluesky, bagladyrn, and mattsmom:D! Right now I'm more pissed off than anything else! The person who hired me had turned out to be not only a liar, and now is a deadbeat! This person is a...

  3. My Theory On Modern Nursing vs How It Used To Be

    Brownms46 replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in General Nursing

    YES I remember folding the sheets back, and I remember waiting on my pt with a positive attitude! Funny I had forgot about that! Now you while you're running from task to task, your CN tells you're...

  4. My Theory On Modern Nursing vs How It Used To Be

    Brownms46 replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Well I'm one of the old nursing folks, who remembers when I could work a double, and most of the time, go home feeling good about the day! YESS there were days when we were short, BUTTTTTTTTTT...

  5. Thanking God For A GREAT Position!

    Brownms46 replied to Brownms46's topic in General Nursing

    Snowy thanks, and if I could tell you about this, I sure would! At present I'm trying to collect pay from this facility, so I will only say this. No more start up facilities for me

  6. My almost venture into LTC! Verrrrrrrry long!

    Brownms46 replied to Brownms46's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Thanks mattsmom, but a job at Wally World is almost starting to look

  7. Thanking God For A GREAT Position!

    Brownms46 replied to Brownms46's topic in General Nursing

    Well you can uncross your fingers, because I QUIT!!! I can't say much right now, but I will tell you the ole saying, ...let's hear it now! "IF IT LOOKS TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE...IT PROBABLY IS"! But...

  8. Medication question

    Brownms46 replied to wiseRN's topic in Pediatric

    Sorry this isn't true in a lot of places, and I as an LPN have added KCL to

  9. Just need to whine

    Brownms46 replied to rondafan's topic in General Nursing

    WOW...I'm glad to hear that your DH has had a change of heart! I sincerely hope this works out for yo.:) Good luck and hang in

  10. My almost venture into LTC! Verrrrrrrry long!

    Brownms46 replied to Brownms46's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    The above staffing is entirely too few people to adequately take care of 40-45 residents! Just think of all that needs to be done to provide for all of them! And I bet ya there is only one LPN at...

  11. My almost venture into LTC! Verrrrrrrry long!

    Brownms46 replied to Brownms46's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Thanks spacenurse, I got the last link to work. Unfortuantely this bill will do nothing to help those who are in areas, that already have difficulty in getting nursing staff, as the bill states it...

  12. Is one state license better than another?

    Brownms46 replied to rpbear's topic in General Nursing

    True, but I would still get the NM license as having a compact license offers a lot more opportunities. States that are compact now; Arizona Arkansas Delaware Idaho Iowa...

  13. Stupid med error

    Brownms46 replied to Nurse4God's topic in General Nursing

    )(((((((((Nurse4God)))))))), I understand exactly how you're feeling, and I felt your pain come pouring out in your post! You made a mistake, and I know is it hard for you to deal with this, but...

  14. Just need to whine

    Brownms46 replied to rondafan's topic in General Nursing

    navynurse29 I wish would've have read more than my last comment to this poster, as I sided with her in the beginning, but after thinking about started to question my original judgement. Like...give...

  15. LVN- RN through Excelsior ?'s

    Brownms46 replied to jessthelvn's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You can find the courses needed on the Excelsior website, and you can talk with a counselor at Excelsior. You can go to this page to do an assessment of what you will need to complete the program....

  16. Is one state license better than another?

    Brownms46 replied to rpbear's topic in General Nursing

    I agree rncopper, as I have had my original state licensure laspe and had no problem gettting another state license, as long as I had an active license somewhere. But on the question of whether to get...

  17. Cali BON UPDATE 10/17/2003

    Brownms46 replied to Brownms46's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Jess, This decision has been talked about and posted on the board site and the Excelsior site for a while now. In the beginning Excelsior reccomended appplying to the program before the first...

  18. large and growing hepatitis outbreak linked to Chi Chi's

    Brownms46 replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    I have always had a problem with those who work in food service not using gloves, and not having immediately available hand washing areas in the prep area. I went to a McDonalds in downtown Seattle,...

  19. Thanking God For A GREAT Position!

    Brownms46 replied to Brownms46's topic in General Nursing

    I sorry, but can't give a full report right now, there is a problem I need to have dealt with, and then can comment further. Except for a serious problem, which is in the nursing practice area, I 'm...

  20. A good report on MY hospital stay:)!

    Brownms46 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just got released from a local hospital here, and I must commend every person I came in contact with. I can't say much on here, but I think if anyone who was there in this hospital, knows who they...

  21. EMS-what's their problem?

    Brownms46 replied to sleep deprived's topic in General Nursing

    I feel this was a justification and if someone can't be professional and deal with the negatives in their profession, then they need to find another one! I have never had a problem with any EMS at...

  22. EMS-what's their problem?

    Brownms46 replied to sleep deprived's topic in General Nursing

    While I agree that it isn't right for EMS to be mistreated, there is also no excuse for being nasty to those who haven't deserved it. Just because your job isn't made any easier d/t ;"some" nurses,...

  23. EMS-what's their problem?

    Brownms46 replied to sleep deprived's topic in General Nursing

    Good post CCL"Babe"! You know it never entered my mind, that anyone would give anyone with EMS a hard time. I have never seen this before, and hopefully not ever. Yes I have seen some arrognant...

  24. need help!!!!!!!!!!!

    Brownms46 replied to weezieRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    As I said before, pay the money back, and leave:)! Some places have a % you pay back. depending on how long you have stayed, so check that out. And good

  25. Just to make you smile

    Brownms46 replied to bedpan's topic in Nursing Humor

    (((((((((((((Cubby))))))))))))) Sorry Cubby Bedpan I loved this, as it made me think of my grandson, because he can sure :chuckle, and it makes me :chuckle all over to hear