All that I need comes to me at the RIGHT time. ~ Unknown
Tag: patient
Our Patients Rock!
I know all nurses say their patients are awesome but mine really are. The other day my coworker and I each received succulents from a patient. When she handed them to us she stated "Get it? You're my favorite "pricks"!!" Who says allergy patients aren't fun?!!
Laughter Is Best
I would love to post on what appears to be the beginning of fall (WTH!!!....so early) on this beautiful September 1st but another migraine has set in so here is another round of About A Nurse funnies. Enjoy!
Power Be Gone
I know I've beat this dead horse before (horrible term) but insurance companies are the death of good medical care. Each state to my understanding has it's own Medicaid program. In my lovely State of Oregon we have a couple but the one I hate the most is PacificSource Community Solutions. THEY DON'T CARE ABOUT… Continue reading Power Be Gone
Reach
Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world ~ Unknown
Redmond Daze
Every other Thursday our allergy department makes the 15 mile trip to the next town over of Redmond. It takes about 20-25 minutes (depending on traffic) to get there and I spend some of the days thinking about my former life there when I worked at the St. Charles Hospital of Redmond. Yesterday my thoughts… Continue reading Redmond Daze
Honesty The Best Medicine
Yesterday I told you how I landed my dream job in Allergy & Asthma. Part of it is the amazing stuff I get to do. Penicillin testing, aspirin desensitization's, immunotherapy but the other part is getting to work with three great co-workers. One of which is Dr. Williams. My co-worker, Jen, and I love to… Continue reading Honesty The Best Medicine
At Your Service
I realize that healthcare is a changing field and hospitals, clinics, urgent cares need to change with it or risk closing your doors but when did healthcare become a concierge business? I mean people are now scheduling appointments in URGENT CARE to be seen for sore throats, eye pain, arm pain, breathing issues, etc.... Seriously,… Continue reading At Your Service
