hunter-belle

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1. perscription pads

   hunter-belle posted a topic in General Nursing

   Our hospital just eliminated the "nursing station" in favor of individual "alcoves" for nurses to store the patient chart, meds, supplies as well as computer terminals for data entry. Doctors want perscription pads available at all times and are frus...

2. JCAHO coordinators- need a sounding board

   hunter-belle replied to DianeK4HVCH's topic in Management

   Nice, RunneRN. Thanks a lot!

3. JCAHO coordinators- need a sounding board

   hunter-belle replied to DianeK4HVCH's topic in Management

   Thanks-those are things we need to focus on as well. I looked ahead at some other suggestions on another thread and saw the idea for "Joint Commission Jeapordy"-seems like a good one. JC Bingo was good too, but I don't think we'd have enough time to...

4. JCAHO coordinators- need a sounding board

   hunter-belle replied to DianeK4HVCH's topic in Management

   Hi, I'm a clinical nurse manager of a med surg unit expecting Joint Commission to come knocking on our door any day now. Has anyone used any games or contests to help prepare staff with the questions and info?

5. Calling All Nurse Managers/Clinical Directors

   hunter-belle replied to RNPATL's topic in Management

   Congratulations and good luck! And keep us posted.

6. Calling All Nurse Managers/Clinical Directors

   hunter-belle replied to RNPATL's topic in Management

   This is such a great thread! Two years ago, I moved from a state where I had been a Nurse Manager for 5 years. I took a staff nurse position in my new state to get back to the bedside and refresh my skills, as well as my outlook. This past week, I j...

7. Mature Nurses over 50

   hunter-belle replied to Su360's topic in Michigan

   I'm looking for a new direction. Perhaps hospice is an answer. Very interesting, oncalllorraine. I'd love to hear more. HB

8. Mature Nurses over 50

   hunter-belle replied to Su360's topic in Michigan

   I just joined this site today and was thrilled to see lots of oldtimers as well as new grads. I'm 56 and have been in management for 10 years. We moved to Maryland last year so I thought it might be a good idea to return to the bedside. Got a part t...