nonnocere808

nonnocere808 has 3 years experience and specializes in Neurology.

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1. OT

   nonnocere808 replied to nonnocere808's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for all your responses. It's strange because I have been given very strict hours, am exempt, am doing a notable amount of OT, and am essentially a staff nurse due to staffing issues. I will...

2. OT

   nonnocere808 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, Quick question. I accepted an exempt nurse supervisor position but have not been provided with a job description and have been doing staff nurse work primarily. I have been working a lot of...

3. Employment background check

   nonnocere808 replied to HopefulRN4's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   Hello, If I only started orientation somewhere (2 weeks) and realized it wasn't a good fit (IE never on the floor), do you think it is necessary to put it in an application? Some apps only have space...

4. I just need some advice - or a hug. One or the other.

   nonnocere808 replied to Doxie_loverRN's topic in General Nursing

   Nurses are caring, so this might be hard to do, but one of the best pieces of advice I have received when feeling burnt out was to "try not to internalize everything." Yes, it is stressful to be...

5. PORT TIPS

   nonnocere808 replied to nonnocere808's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   Thank you so much for your advice.

6. PORT TIPS

   nonnocere808 posted a topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   Hello. I was wondering if anyone had any pointers for accessing a port that is not defined well through the skin. I have a patient with a port that is hard to see. It is a power port and I can not...

7. I think I want to quit nursing...

   nonnocere808 replied to miscangelious's topic in Medical-Surgical

   Every nurses' first year of nursing has shifts like this. Like Brianna said, just remember the good moments and hold tight. Learning is a struggle, but you will get there. You have to fall to learn...

8. HIPAA and Demanding Family Members

   nonnocere808 replied to Taiin's topic in HIPAA Challenges

   I think you handled this perfectly. Even if it seems ridiculous to the family member, you need to protect your patient's

9. Being blamed for fall after shift

   nonnocere808 replied to notyetnurse's topic in General Nursing

   agree

10. How much are nurses making? 2015 Salary Survey results available soon.

    nonnocere808 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    Quite the

11. Doc calls nurse coworkers monkeys...

    nonnocere808 replied to Cola89's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    sphincterman is too

12. Dumbest thing a doctor has done/said to you

    nonnocere808 replied to WorriedNurse25's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    How do you physically tell someone

13. Nursing is the Biggest Mistake of My Life

    nonnocere808 replied to almost_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    You will get a job eventually. Just keep applying and all of the sudden, everyone will call you at once and you won't know what to do. Even in NYC, where there is a surplus of nurses, this is true....

14. Is nursing school REALLY that hard?

    nonnocere808 replied to Courtney M's topic in General Students

    Nursing school is more difficult than the NCLEX. Its difficulty is dependent on who you are and what school you are enrolled in. You will probably be fine. If not, then you can try

15. I'm I crazy?

    nonnocere808 replied to sugar12's topic in General Nursing

    I commute an hour and fifteen minutes (on the subway). I like it. I read or listen to music. It's my moment of piece and there is no cell service, so no one can reach