ruhzdyn

ruhzdyn has 3 years experience and specializes in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing- BC.

Latest Activity

1. Charting

   ruhzdyn replied to red2003xlt's topic in Psychiatric

   Hey "Red". I understand your dilemma. I used to work on an observation unit aka crisis unit. Although I'm an RN-BC, my notes at the very least consisted of the following. Mood- (stated mood), Affect- (Euthymic?), Speech- Regular Rate/Tone/Volume (pre...

2. State Hospital

   ruhzdyn replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Psychiatric

   Congradulations on your new position "wish me luck". I work for the State of Nevada with an inpatient psychiatric hospital and have been with them for the past year or so. Prior to that, I worked for another organization affiliated with the state for...

3. Acute Psych Unit

   ruhzdyn replied to Angeljho's topic in Psychiatric

   Interesting post. I recently changed position at my organization. Previously, I too was on an acute observation unit. Because I work at the state, many of my clients were uninsured or out of days with their insurance policy for private hospitalizatio...

4. Why should I become a Psych RN?

   ruhzdyn replied to bellabarbiegirl's topic in Psychiatric

   Psych is a great specialty. No two days are alike. Everyone's illness seems to manifest a little bit differently with each individual having their own unique story. I like that I'm always on my toes in the specialty too. It can be a little hectic as ...