stacyRN11

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1. Vent: dealing with nursing home nurses who refuse to provide comfort medication to patient

   stacyRN11 replied to stacyRN11's topic in Hospice

   I didn't say morphine can't decrease respiration, because it does. I told her when a patient is in pain and shows physiological symptoms of pain that the morphine's would decrease pain level. She kept saying that it is state law in OK that giving mo...

2. Vent: dealing with nursing home nurses who refuse to provide comfort medication to patient

   stacyRN11 posted a topic in Hospice

   I work PRN for a local hospice. Recently I had a actively dying patient in a nursing home that was having terminal agitation. I increased his ativan and his agitation decreased. the chaplain stayed with the family to comfort them. I went to another c...

3. New MSN graduate

   stacyRN11 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I graduated with my master's in nursing last month. I currently work as a staff RN and relief charge nurse in LTAC. While working on my degree my boss said i would receive a raise for higher education. Now after finishing my degree, she said that the...

4. Moving to Enid - any advice?

   stacyRN11 replied to HeatherMarie814's topic in Oklahoma

   Have you moved to Enid yet?

5. Moving to Enid - any advice?

   stacyRN11 replied to HeatherMarie814's topic in Oklahoma

   Cardiac pick Integris they have the best cardio thoracic surgery, ICU an step down would be glad to have someone with experience. You can put me as a reference Stacy Boyd. I figured you would be military, yes Vance doesn't have alot of homes on base ...

6. Moving to Enid - any advice?

   stacyRN11 replied to HeatherMarie814's topic in Oklahoma

   Don't live on the east side of town. Anything bad that happens in Enid happens on the east side. Try to find a house in the west or north part of Enid.

7. Moving to Enid - any advice?

   stacyRN11 replied to HeatherMarie814's topic in Oklahoma

   Hello, I have worked at both and Integris is better at treating their staff. St Mary's is better if you like trauma or othro. What is your speciality?

8. Which EHR do you use at your practice

   stacyRN11 replied to synaptic's topic in NP

   How do you like epic, the organization I work at is changing to epic in November.

9. EEK! Any tips before I start my LTC job?

   stacyRN11 replied to LoriRNCM's topic in Geriatric

   Hi, I worked in ltc as a CNA,LPN, an RN. I made a folder with important info, falls,elopement, fires, weather, transporting to er, death, standing orders, important phone numbers. I kept it at my desk to lookup info quickly. As for report sheet I too...

10. NOLA pay for MSN, RN-BC

    stacyRN11 replied to stacyRN11's topic in Louisiana

    No one had any advice on which hospitals are the best, and which one to stay away from?

11. What age did you complete your BSN or ASN?

    stacyRN11 replied to mee9mee9's topic in ADN/BSN

    CNA 18 LPN 20 ADN 24 BSN 26 MSN 28 (have less than 6 months left in school)

12. NOLA pay for MSN, RN-BC

    stacyRN11 posted a topic in Louisiana

    Hi, I will be moving to NOLA next year. Is wondering what the pay would be for an RN-BC, MSN. I'm board certified in gerontology and have my masters in nursing specialized in leadership/management. I have five years of RN experience in LTAC, and hosp...