newlaRN

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About newlaRN

newlaRN has 14 years experience as a BSN.


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  1. Is it normal practice to change ESI/triage level after visit is complete? Some of our doctors order work ups on nearly everyone, so a patient I may consider a 4 or 5 will frequently end up being higher level. I am being told we should go back and cha...
  2. A day in the life of an ED nurse

    Well said! And awesome ending.
  3. Quitting?

    Glad to see someone feels like I do! I'm almost a year in and feeling exactly the same. Thanks, everyone, for the advice!!!
  4. Survival Miracles - A Ghost Story

    Thanks for sharing!
  5. Hospital VS Doctors Office

    Yeah, I guess days would be somewhat better, but I'm pretty sure I don't want to work day shifts because they are much more hectic on our unit. I am usually put on call about once or twice a month. But it feels like the unit is either full of patien...
  6. Hospital VS Doctors Office

    I am in the opposite position as you... I've been a RN for 10 months, and I've been working full-time 12-hour night shifts in an ICU. This includes every other weekend and holidays. I started out loving my job, but it's getting old. I feel like I'm t...