Julie Carr

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1. New nurse staying way past 9:30 pm on day shift

   Julie Carr replied to connecticut23's topic in First Year After Licensure

   You need time management help, I have had as many as 21 subacute/Pacu and 26 LTC. Be glad mgmt has not fired you. Today mgmt wants you done on time and when they see 9 patients that insanely low. Good...

2. allnurses Magazine: New Quarterly Publication For Nurses

   Julie Carr replied to allnurses's topic in News, Announcements

   So How can it be

3. Absenteeism during probation

   Julie Carr replied to debkj's topic in Nursing Professionalism

   Definetly talk to the boss now. It will show your concern. That will be good for you. If you can get some proof, like a hospital record for your dad if you can. Don't wait till you 3 month probation...

4. First skill evaluation - Hand washing and donning/removal PPE

   Julie Carr replied to Elven_RN's topic in General Students

   Just breathe SAY I CAN DO THIS I CAN. If you need help ask same when you become a nurse never ever be afraid to ask a question or help no matter how silly or little . As a nurse or anyone in the...

5. Do You Have a Toxic Boss? (eyeroll)

   Julie Carr replied to Brenda F. Johnson's topic in General Nursing

   Being Bulliyed is horrific. It happened to me and I was shocked that this could happen in nursing. I would be driving to work and the stomach pains would start then the headaches. There is nothing...

6. Why do LPNs only make $40K per year?

   Julie Carr replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

   As a LPN you are working under a RN. These positions are to be signed off by a RN only. Are you aware of

7. NTI: What's a Scromper, Nurse Blake?

   Julie Carr replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

   so what about plus

8. correct dosage times for various meds

   Julie Carr replied to aplusnurse2008's topic in Patient Medications

   I work 7-3PM Who gives a 3PM med me 7-3 or the 3-11

9. Why Do Nurses Quit?

   Julie Carr replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

   Nursing is a tough job, you need your family behind you. It is not just passing a few meds, and putting on a little baid aide. Residents take alot of meds wounds are heavy then you have labs, DRs...

10. Eye drops

    Julie Carr replied to stephanie brooks's topic in General Nursing

    inhalers how many minutes between each

11. ANCC gerontology exam

    Julie Carr replied to Freedom42's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Looking for a good study guide for the ANCC Gerontoloic Rn Nurse exam, any advice

12. Is there a law on minimum hours for PRN employees

    Julie Carr replied to Maustin89's topic in General Nursing

    Are the new RNs FT? If they are, they get the hours. Why not apply for that or

13. Geriatric Nurse certification

    Julie Carr replied to montinurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    What are the steps to become Board certified in Gerontology nursing. Rhe ANC does not say. Is there a course I need to take or what Need some better info other than cost and

14. Day 2: 2016 Nurses Week Fill In The Blank Contest

    Julie Carr replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    I hope i don't find them on the

15. Gave 2wk notice, then taken off the schedule early... Really?!!

    Julie Carr replied to Cola89's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Happened to me as well, gave notice then asked to work one extra day which was a Sunday. I was working l Saturday, needed Sunday to rest for new job on Monday. I was off Thursday before the week-end...