MemoryRevenge

MemoryRevenge has 2 years experience and specializes in Pediatrics.

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1. What's the Best Place for an RN to Move to?

   MemoryRevenge replied to MemoryRevenge's topic in Nursing Career

   We didn't steal him.... We just saw an opportunity and took it.

2. What's the Best Place for an RN to Move to?

   MemoryRevenge replied to MemoryRevenge's topic in Nursing Career

   Thanks for all the input! We have been considering Indiana and Minnesota due to their location near the Great Lakes. I would've never thought of Pittsburgh though... Hm.... Interesting. Some trips...

3. What's the Best Place for an RN to Move to?

   MemoryRevenge posted a topic in Nursing Career

   Alright, so here's the deal: the boyfriend and I are thinking it's time to leave Denver. Housing prices are starting to sky rocket like crazy which is great for anyone who already has a house but a...

4. Starting as a new grad in peds, but still feel awkward around kids :-/

   MemoryRevenge replied to Boston2LA_RN's topic in Pediatric

   I remember being in that same boat. I left nursing school thinking I would go onto an adult med/surg floor at the VA. The hiring process was taking way too long so I applied for anything and was...

5. Frugality thead:work less, spend less

   MemoryRevenge replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

   Heathermaizey, those are cute! I like

6. Should gtube feeding bags be rinsed between feedings?

   MemoryRevenge replied to Martyyyna's topic in Pediatric

   My agency has instructed us that we need to a) Change the feeding bag every 24 hours and b) Rinse the feeding bag out between feeds. Almost every feeding pump I use says to disconnect the pump from...

7. CPN exam prep

   MemoryRevenge replied to Laurac15's topic in Pediatric

   This may be a dumb question but is it worth it? I've been working in peds home health for two years and thinking of taking the CPN exam sometime after I get into an acute care position. Is it worth it...

8. Thank you, Joy Behar!

   MemoryRevenge replied to ixchel's topic in Nursing Humor

   This is probably why I don't watch much TV.

9. Thank you, Joy Behar!

   MemoryRevenge replied to ixchel's topic in Nursing Humor

   No

10. Frugality thead:work less, spend less

    MemoryRevenge replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    What do you make with the wine bottles? I'll get really cool looking wine bottles sometimes and want to keep them but can't figure out an easy craft to do that'll make them look

11. Are there any PDN managers here and what are your duties

    MemoryRevenge replied to sparenurse's topic in Private Duty

    My agency has one RN at each home who is in charge of updating the 485 for each case. That RN typically handles communicating between providers, scheduling nurses, orienting new nurses to specific...

12. Bad idea to take MA position even though i am a RN??

    MemoryRevenge replied to ErinDel's topic in General Nursing

    Seriously? Is it a really tough market for nurses to get jobs up there? Have you looked at some of the smaller home health agencies? My agency hired me as new grad with the easiest nursing interview...

13. How many attempts did it take you to get into the nursing program?

    MemoryRevenge replied to byjessi's topic in General Nursing

    I applied for mostly Accelerated BSN programs and one MSN program for people without a nursing degree. I applied to at least 6 different programs - 3 in state and 3 out of state. I got rejected by...

14. Bad idea to take MA position even though i am a RN??

    MemoryRevenge replied to ErinDel's topic in General Nursing

    Here's another suggestion for a nursing field to look into: home health. There's the traditional home health where you visit multiple patients during the day or there's private duty nursing where you...

15. 5 Ways Night Shifters Can Sleep Better Now!

    MemoryRevenge replied to Surg-OncRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yikes! I think part of the thing about sleeping after a night shift is going straight to bed and just relaxing. It's easiest when it's still dark out though... This morning I made the mistake of...