bastet35

bastet35 has 20 years experience and specializes in L & D, NICU.

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1. The "F" word....Floating!

   bastet35 replied to bastet35's topic in General Nursing

   AND a 2004 JCAHO report "Systems Analysis: Ensure that your float staff and contracted staff are providing safe care" states that over HALF of all sentinal events have a direct correlation with float staff who were not properly trained or oriented......

2. The "F" word....Floating!

   bastet35 replied to bastet35's topic in General Nursing

   From everything that I am reading, including specific case studies, the ANA has formally stated that the "nurse is a nurse" idea is no longer valid, due to the complex technological environments of modern hospitals and nursing facitilites. Also, from...

3. The "F" word....Floating!

   bastet35 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been an OB/NICU RN for 20 years. I have never worked in any other area. As we all know, OB and NICU are very specialized areas that are completely different from all other areas of the hospital. I currently work in a small hospital in Indiana....