OBwonKnewbie

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  1. Certifications

    OBwonKnewbie replied to OBwonKnewbie's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you everyone for your replies. Financial gain is not my incentive for wanting a certification. I want to be the best that I can be, and I know that studying for certification and eventually...

  2. Hospital that bans family members

    OBwonKnewbie replied to paramedic-RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This is probably not popular opinion, but I do agree with OP and Neural to a degree. I think health care moving towards the customer service model has hurt us in ways we can only begin to imagine....

  3. Rehydration when not dehydrated

    OBwonKnewbie replied to Bobby123456's topic in General Nursing

    Are you a nurse? No one is supposed to give you medical advice here, and you agree in terms of service not to come here seeking any. Call your doctor or the place you received the care and ask

  4. Encouragement needed - Frustrated and insulted by hourly rates

    OBwonKnewbie replied to kemansha1's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You aren't licensed and you ate upset they aren't offering you the same pay as an experienced

  5. Circ boards

    OBwonKnewbie replied to mamagui's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We only strap their legs, and we do not swaddle their

  6. PCA/tech OB

    OBwonKnewbie replied to BeachsideRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    It will vary by hospital. On our floor they are not able to do much unfortunately. They stock rooms, round on our pp mom's and get them supplies/drinks, watch babies for us and occasionally help us...

  7. Co-workers mad that you're going to school

    OBwonKnewbie replied to futurearmynurse25's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    They are only looking out for themselves because they will have to work "short" now. I say who cares, you are going to be gone soon. As for your DON, ADON, etc...I think their holiday staffing issue...

  8. Medication error

    OBwonKnewbie replied to Rainy day RN's topic in Patient Medications

    So happy that you learned this lesson without serious complications. These kinds of hard lessons and graces help remind us to never do it again. Always take the MAR with you, especially when it is...

  9. L&D Nursing Advice PLEASE HELP!

    OBwonKnewbie replied to Theworldisourspot's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Congratulations on your job offer! How exciting. I work in a LDRP unit and have done so for a few years. My experience will be a little different, but generally the same. Let's start with the...

  10. PRN to OB with no OB experience?

    OBwonKnewbie replied to WannaBNursey's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Are we talking postpartum? Labor and delivery? Where I work they make you work the dept. for a year minimum before becoming PRN. OB is very specialized and I don't think it would be wise to start...