peepnbiscuits

peepnbiscuits has 10 years experience.

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1. Maternity leave length dictated

   peepnbiscuits posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   I have a question. I had a baby in November, and now I realize my manager hired me when I was 23 weeks along (or so) and so that was nice that she even took that risk, but I wonder about something. I...

2. I don't think I like my job-now what?

   peepnbiscuits posted a topic in Nursing Professionalism

   Let me preface this by saying that I've been an RN for seven years, and I was an LPN for five years prior to that. I've been in job situations that have been challenging, frustrating, and certainly...

3. Is it normal that my school doesn't teach us IVs?

   peepnbiscuits replied to Annie_1101's topic in General Students

   No, IV's and Foley's are pretty standard nursing skills to learn. We learned Foley insertion when I was in LPN school, and again for my RN. You'll be doing those even in a clinic setting occasionally,...