candyimage16

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1. Ethical advice needed for a new grad...

   candyimage16 replied to AnnaleaRN's topic in New Nurse

   To answer your last question, Heck Yes i feel comfortable charting a 0900 administration time if I gave it anywhere between the +/- one hour scheduled time. Unless it's a pain med/PRN med, then I always chart correct time (+/- 5 min).

2. Temporarily on night shift; too scared to do it

   candyimage16 replied to LaceyRN12's topic in New Nurse

   It's not a problem to switch yourself over to nights, you just have to make yourself lay down and block out all the noise. And really, working nights is not much different than days except that it has less foot traffic. You are able to spend more tim...

3. Higher Paid Nursing Jobs

   candyimage16 replied to mbrn1985's topic in Career Support

   Hint for better pay, change jobs! I have been a nurse for 3 years and have increased my pay rate by over $12/hr! Of course one of those increases was due to moving to a different location, Oklahoma to Texas. I feel my pay (over $30/hr with diff) is v...