juliam

juliam specializes in ICU/Critical Care, Coronary Unit.

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1. URGENT No specific reason why I want to be a nurse...

   juliam replied to lovesunshine12's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Not everyone has the same story, which is what makes the decision to pursue nursing such an amazing thing! I think your statement, "I just want to help people..." is a wonderful start! Just sit down and elaborate on that statement. Why do you want...

2. How many do you Case Manage in a Certified Home Health Agency?

   juliam replied to fawnsternurse's topic in Home Health

   fawnsternurse, I am with you 100%! I just started Case Managing and was informed the other day that I will be responsible for management of approximately 46 patients. I can't find anything on the safety/legality of this situation and am looking for...

3. Super Discouraged New RN

   juliam replied to juliam's topic in General Nursing

   Anyone? Anyone?

4. Super Discouraged New RN

   juliam posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm just looking for some encouragement I guess... I graduated in 2010 and passed boards last year. :redbeathe I worked night shift in the ICU for a couple of years as a tech and then stayed only a month after passing boards to find a better schedu...

5. *NEW NURSE* with HH questions

   juliam replied to juliam's topic in Home Health

   I'll take it! It's good advice, thank you!

6. *NEW NURSE* with HH questions

   juliam replied to juliam's topic in Home Health

   Thank you so kindly for your reply. I do work full time but more and more, the three 12-hours shifts I work don't work well with my child's schedule and I have no support system (lost my mom over the summer and both siblings live out of state) to he...

7. *NEW NURSE* with HH questions

   juliam posted a topic in Home Health

   Hello all! I am a graduate nurse awaiting the taking of my state board exam and pondering my place in this vast world of nursing. I currently work in an ICU (started as a tech and moved into an Intern position) and have been there almost 2 years bu...