2407

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1. Adjunct Faculty a.k.a. 'Academic Sharecroppers'

   2407 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Educators

   How in the world they thought you must read and then pick those 4 skills off of the thick fundamental book? I was considering teaching some clinicals for my local colleges since I enjoy precepting. They keep on saying, "there are not enough instru...

2. Can I work full time with a contract with just an EAD (employment authorization card)

   2407 replied to flowerchild89's topic in Immigration

   That is how I started in 05. You may not sign a contract, you will be hired as a full time employee, you will show them ur EAD, they will make a copy and keep in ur file. Of course they will see the expiration date, they will remind you 3 months or ...

3. Per Diem Not for me

   2407 replied to ShaBBy23's topic in General Nursing

   I think it is working for me, my hospital has a lot of positions right now. Most float nurses here do this for a year or less and then they take a full time position if they don't like it. Most of the pool nurses been full time nurses in this place...

4. Operating Room Nurse: Roles

   2407 replied to BethCNOR's topic in Operating Room

   Amen, 6-9 months training in OR, wow, some intensive care units don't train this long. Thinking that one can go to any floor and learn floor work in a couple of days is, false. What about organization skills, med administration skills, assessment ski...

5. Operating Room Nurse: Roles

   2407 replied to BethCNOR's topic in Operating Room

   I agree, I don't see any high skill necessay to be an OR nurse. I know nurses who worked in OR several years and decided to transfer to the med-surg floor. They run back to OR in a matter of weeks, could not handle the floor, no organization skills, ...

6. Good orientation for a floor nurse new in PACU?

   2407 replied to wanna learn's topic in PACU

   How is your PACU job going? I am starting my Pacu job tomorrow, I've been a med-surge nurse for 4 years. I am excited but frightened. Give me some tips, please Thanks

7. Rich nurses?

   2407 replied to tiij's topic in General Nursing

   RNs in America are hardly poor!!!. Unless you are materialistic.:trout: