Hello Mark, I appoligize for any confusion that might have come from my last posting. I fear that I have given you the impression that I am the author of the...
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We call that a Code Cart in my neck of the woods. But the meds in it vary from hospital to hospital here. ... From: emergency-nurse@yahoogroups.com ...
and its a "CRASH cart" where i live. the meds are things for codes like epinephrine, amiodarone, sodium bicarb, D50, lidocaine, mag sulfate, procainamide,...
and of course let's not forget the difference in meds for peds and adult. both cold code carts but for ped dosing is different as well as intubation tray Ana ...
I am a RN supervisor at a rural hospital in virginia. We have a very small ER with a LPN and then me supervising. The med/surg floor is also very small....
Chris, I started out as an RN at a small rural hospital like you are describing, and even those small hospitals need an adequate number of RNs (as you...
I contacted them about that and they stated to me that the LPN can work in the ER as long as they have the RN supervision. They would not say how close the...
Chris, I feel for you! I would seriously consider leaving the job if they didn't PROMPTLY find some other RN coverage. You've got some BIG questions that need...
Are you saying you are the only RN in house? I also work in a small rural hospital. You must have more than one RN in house for safety reasons. How do you run...
wow chris, wholly crap - my advice is to get out and find another job, you have way too many responsibilities. if you supervise, technically you are also...
Chris I would say if you feel it is unsafe I would leave however Im not sure how much safe harbor would cover but if you cant leave quickly I might look into...
Hello, THis sounds very unsafe. I would start looking for another job while waiting for the call back. An RN supervises the LPN at all times while working in...
Safe Harbor is something that I know at least that they have in Texas where if prior to your shift you feel that the assignment is unsafe or you are unable to...
I just wanted to write to thank everyone for the input and the support. The hospital had a supervisior meeting today to discuss the scheduling needs....
~*~*~*APPLAUSE~*~*~* Job well done Chris!!! You made the right choice!!!! ... From: chris_rn2006 <chris_rn2006@...> Subject: [emergency-nurse.org] Thanks...
Way to go Chris! You made the right choice! Good luck in your future endeavors! We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give ...
wow chris, way to go!!! check out your local visiting nurses, doctors offices, travel nursing agencies, etc... for a new job. working at a hospital is great...
Wow Chirs, I'm appauled that the DON had these expectations of you. I wonder if she was saying whatever she could to keep you, she's sure to be up a creek now...
HI, If you have patients or relatives of patients (including relatives of deceased patients), affected by mesothelioma, an asbestos-related cancer of the ...
Hi Group: I'm an ED nurse whose job also includes disaster preparedness. Several years ago I came across a great training opportunity that I'd like to share...
Chris, In no way to I am no legal expert. I am sure that most nurses would back you in regards to your decision. You could likely take a poll and most would...
If you are a physician, nurse, other medical professional, we are in critical need of your help! We will need at least 5 or 6 more physicians and as many...