FredaRN

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1. Are we tyrants?

   FredaRN replied to Bortaz's topic in NICU

   There is good evidence out there that lavage when suctioning does more harm than good. Check it out and pass it on to your unit head, clinical advisor.

2. Poop Free Nursing Jobs in the Hospital?

   FredaRN replied to IcySageNurse's topic in General Nursing

   I've worked on Med-Surg, CCU, ICU, ER, OB/Gyn, Home Care, Palliative. All had poop. One job that didn't was Interventional Radiology, but you won't get much medical learning there. I don't think you have the experience to get that sort of job either....

3. Take this job and shove it, I ain't working here no more!

   FredaRN replied to Blue Roses's topic in General Nursing

   I'd suggest you rewrite the letter - provide objective observations of incidents. Saying that the manager plays favorites won't cut it without examples. As for your personal health - don't put that in print. Just write that you have been advised by y...

4. Where does the job end?

   FredaRN replied to MomRN0913's topic in Home Health

   I've been a home care RN for 8 years now. At first, I did a lot more work after I was off the clock. Now, I do my reports that I didn't write in the home, and calls in the am before visits, on my next working day. When I get home, the only thing I do...

5. Uk travel nursing - recent acute care experience

   FredaRN replied to FredaRN's topic in UK

   I currently work in home care, we do a lot of home IV therapy. Google has brought up many jobs for community RN providing IV care. Seems there is some demand. Do you know of any online group of UK RN's where I might explore this option. I had a phone...

6. Uk travel nursing - recent acute care experience

   FredaRN posted a topic in UK

   I am hoping to move to the UK in a few years and practice nursing. I have previously lived and worked there as an RN, have dual citizenship, and was licensed there. What I am concerned with is my lack of recent acute care experience. I have been an R...