jifferte BSN, MSN, RN

jifferte has 20 years experience as a BSN, MSN, RN and specializes in Nsg. Ed, Infusion, Pediatrics, LTC.

Latest Activity

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   New to School Nursing- looking for tips & advice

   jifferte posted a topic in School

   Hi everyone (*waves). I've been a nurse for 22 years now, mostly in high tech-infusion, critical peds, and nursing ed. & admin. I recently applied to a school nurse position within our home district, and I have already started as a sub nurse. Wh...
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   Be honest: do you feel valued by your employer?

   jifferte replied to sunnyskies9's topic in General Nursing

   Yes, very much
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   Palliative Care + Hospice = A+

   jifferte replied to jeastridge's topic in General Nursing

   Wonderful article, thank you!
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   Anyone work for Coram as IV per diem nurse?

   jifferte replied to RNfromSA's topic in Infusion

   I currently work for them, feel free to PM me.
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   2016 Spring Article Contest Top 10 - You Pick 4 Winners

   jifferte replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Announcements

   Wow! Thank you so much!í ½í¸˜
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   MA in charge of clinic?

   jifferte replied to anchordown16's topic in General Nursing

   To illustrate the difference between a licensed nurse and a MA, I offer several anecdotes. All of these have happened at my local provider's office over the last several years. 1. Weighed me with several textbooks in my hand and my bag. Had to ask to...
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   Graduation dress

   jifferte replied to whatwasithinking75's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Sorry, that got cut off. Several previous classes chose the dresses pictured above. I believe they are from allheart and barco. Good luck to you and congratulations.
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   Graduation dress

   jifferte replied to whatwasithinking75's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   There aren't too many choices out there and afraid many of them aren't very stylish but here are a few that several [ATTACH]22038[/ATTACH][ATTACH]22039[/ATTACH][ATTACH]22040[/ATTACH]
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   RT vs. RN? Is RT a useless profession?

   jifferte replied to AspiringRN27's topic in Career Support

   ***This This This x 10000! As clinicians they are invaluable! I have learned so much from the great RTs I've had the pleasure of working with.
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    Day 5: 2016 Nurses Week Mashup Contest

    jifferte replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Pretendinitis- self explanatory
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    Day 3: 2016 Nurses Week Meme Contest

    jifferte replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Hallelujah! Working with my best friend tonight!
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    Day 1: 2016 Nurses Week Caption Contest

    jifferte replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Nurses: We're born with it!
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    Becoming a Nurse Educator

    jifferte replied to xhalox's topic in General Nursing

    I have 20 years of experience, (18 when I was hired) and in my current instructor position, I am the instructor with the least years as a practicing nurse, so the short answer is no. A reputable program will want to hire instructors/adjuncts/ profess...
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    A Newly Defined Type of Constipation: Opioid Induced Constipation

    jifferte replied to Brenda F. Johnson's topic in General Nursing

    I'm so sorry that you had to experience this. Hope you are doing well.
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    Maria Wants to Be a Burn Nurse

    jifferte replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    This made my day! What a wonderful story!