hisdudeness

hisdudeness has 17 years experience.

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1. differential or bonus pay for picc team nurses?

   hisdudeness replied to hisdudeness's topic in Infusion

   My point exactly, this is not just daily duties we are talking about... once again only 2 out of around 300-400 nurses in our hospital can do this. That to me sounds certified, and of course we are both certified to do this. My 1st ? was... We are st...

2. Cardiac CTA

   hisdudeness replied to jfelicia71's topic in Radiology

   I know this is old but here we give PO Metoprolol 50 mg at hs the night before and 50 mg 1 hr before the study. That wokrs great (hr ususally 50's) the ordering MD orders the meds. I have never had to use more that 15 mg of iv metoprolol. normally I ...

3. differential or bonus pay for picc team nurses?

   hisdudeness replied to hisdudeness's topic in Infusion

   I think,that if icu, ed & other specialty nurses get special pay why wouldn't a handful (5) of nurses that CAN insert piccs get some specialty pay??? I mean out of 300-400 nurses that work here only 2 can do it... that's less than 1% seems prett...

4. differential or bonus pay for picc team nurses?

   hisdudeness posted a topic in Infusion

   We have started a new picc line team at our 260+ bed hospital and there are only 2 of us at this time, we do not get any incentive pay/diff/bonus so we are having problems keeping people interested in the team. Any suggestions of what we should ask f...