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1. Psychiatric home care notes

   djasset replied to djasset's topic in Home Health

   Hello Mental Health RN. I appreciate your response and concern for my well being. As I am sure you are aware, anyone dealing with psych patients is at risk, regardless of experience or training. To clarify, I did have a psych rotation in nursing sc...

2. Psychiatric home care notes

   djasset posted a topic in Home Health

   Hi, I have just started a per diem job doing home visits for psych pt's. I assess mental status, mood, give meds, etc, I have to document for continued home care. Can someone show me a generic care note example. I know I have to use words like ...

3. online paid surveys

   djasset posted a topic in General Nursing

   Good Morning, Does anyone know of any web sites that pay nurses for online surveys? I know that e-pocrates will sometimes have them, but I don't know of any others. Any help would be appreciated. Donna

4. North Carolina Nursing

   djasset posted a topic in North Carolina

   Hello, Any nurses from N.C. that can answer this? I am thinking of relocating from Boston. I am presently at a union hospital (MNA) and am trying to find one in N.C. preferably in the New Bern area. I am also considering using a travel agency fo...

5. ED vs Critical Care

   djasset replied to djasset's topic in General Nursing

   I have been a float nurse for 1 1/2 years so I don't think I qualify for new grad anymore. The hosp I'm in does not hire new grads in the ED. The rationale behind Unit nursing is that I would get some experience with unstable patients on a much sma...

6. ED vs Critical Care

   djasset posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I am a float nurse at a level 1 trauma center in Boston. I want to get into the ED and have been told (not by the ED nurse manager) that I should have a year or more experience in the Unit before I try for the ED. I also have an opportunity to ...