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1. Acuity in patient assignments

   n1jmfn replied to n1jmfn's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks everyone for the replies. Glad to see I'm not the only one who has at least tried to get some kind of acuity thing going. Also glad to see I'm not the only one who was obviously met with resistance from the manager and others when trying to ...

2. Acuity in patient assignments

   n1jmfn replied to n1jmfn's topic in General Nursing

   Do you work at a hospital that does it and does it work well? I brought up the idea to our nurse manager of pretty much this concept and she didn't completely brush it off, but she definitely didn't embrace the idea either.

3. Acuity in patient assignments

   n1jmfn replied to n1jmfn's topic in General Nursing

   All the staff for the most part is pretty good at offering assistance. Charge on nights has a full patient load, but most will still offer help. Charge on days has none. My question was does anyone utilize some sort of simple acuity rating to give...

4. Acuity in patient assignments

   n1jmfn posted a topic in General Nursing

   I've been a nurse for over year working nights, and for the last year I always wonder what the day shift charge RN with no patients does. When I come in for patient assignments, it honestly looks like half the time they just throw the numbers up th...