rhernandez748

rhernandez748

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  1. HELP! Threats to call BON!

    rhernandez748 replied to Nechic01's topic in General Nursing

    Anxiety is controlling you release it and get through finals call the cops on him and move in with a friend till finals are

  2. I'm So Over Nursing. I would rather work at Costco!!

    rhernandez748 replied to rnfrombama's topic in General Nursing

    That would be impossible for me and frankly just

  3. I'm So Over Nursing. I would rather work at Costco!!

    rhernandez748 replied to rnfrombama's topic in General Nursing

    Costco employees do leave I was one of them and am now a RN. Remember that you work 3 days a week and you get to be with your kids as a registered nurse. At Costco I was making $17.00/hour in 2001....

  4. Behind on charting?

    rhernandez748 posted a topic in General Nursing

    So, it's my third day precepting, as a new nurse and I'm beating myself up because I had to stay an hour and a half over to chart my narrative. I had 3 patients on my own and my preceptor had two. By...

  5. Behind on charting?

    rhernandez748 replied to rhernandez748's topic in General Nursing

    Forgot to mention we are 100% paper

  6. New grad, please Help with med surg organization!!

    rhernandez748 replied to Futuresos's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Did you find a problem with passing 14:00 mess an hour

  7. "I have a PhD, I know more than you do!"

    rhernandez748 replied to MendedHeart's topic in General Nursing

    Kudos to him for having the personality for putting pills in a

  8. Tell my manager or keep the bipolar hidden

    rhernandez748 posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

    I've managed to hide my bipolar disorder throughout nursing school. Most people see it as quirky and funny. However I'm beginning a high stress MedSurg nursing position that short staffed and I'm...

  9. Tell my manager or keep the bipolar hidden

    rhernandez748 replied to rhernandez748's topic in Health, Stress Management

    My reason for wanting to disclose is null now that I know I can apply for FMLA via HR and leave mgr. out thx so

  10. CNA shame...

    rhernandez748 replied to Triddick's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Why would you use the word abuse? Is there more to the story than what is shared here?(self reflection) answer not required. If not there is no reason to carry guilt. We are human we all fail we hope...

  11. Tell my manager or keep the bipolar hidden

    rhernandez748 replied to rhernandez748's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Yes you

  12. Tell my manager or keep the bipolar hidden

    rhernandez748 replied to rhernandez748's topic in Health, Stress Management

    You aren't hijacking, all comments are welcomed. I was not required to disclose in my state however nursing school did have physical and mental health requirements, which I

  13. Tell my manager or keep the bipolar hidden

    rhernandez748 replied to rhernandez748's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Btw current meds: Effexor ED 75mg/bid Ritalin 36mg/bid(ADHD) Inderal 20mg PRN anxiety havent been on any mood stabilizers for more than 6 years. ETOH

  14. Tell my manager or keep the bipolar hidden

    rhernandez748 replied to rhernandez748's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I agree I definitely believe that if we can't advocate for ourselves how can we advocate for our patients, believing that I am not flawed inherently because I have this diagnosis is pivotal. I don't...

  15. Tell my manager or keep the bipolar hidden

    rhernandez748 replied to rhernandez748's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Amazingly helpful this is a great

  16. Tell my manager or keep the bipolar hidden

    rhernandez748 replied to rhernandez748's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thanks for the vote of

  17. Tell my manager or keep the bipolar hidden

    rhernandez748 replied to rhernandez748's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I go back and forth on wether to share or not. I feel that if they have knowledge of my Dx. while I am well, should there be an exacerbation I would be somewhat protected. Also I am just nervous in...

  18. Tell my manager or keep the bipolar hidden

    rhernandez748 replied to rhernandez748's topic in Health, Stress Management

    It's sad but true. I entered into this profession to pet others first never would I let my behavior endanger a patient. I am just nervous of my off key statements and frank attitude. My pt. care will...

  19. Tell my manager or keep the bipolar hidden

    rhernandez748 replied to rhernandez748's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I knew that was the right answer. I think I'm just nervous because there is no new grad program and I'm strait out of nursing school (last week)as soon as I pass my NCLEX I transition from NA to RN on...

  20. Strait to med-surg or can I specialize strait out of school?

    rhernandez748 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi, I would love to specialize since I'm in my 40s and straight out of nursing school is it necessary for me to work MedSurg for a couple of years before specialize please help