ameliamaern

ameliamaern has 10 years experience and specializes in Education, research, telemetry, med/surg.

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1. The Road to CNE Success...

   ameliamaern replied to Jess_RN_MSN's topic in Educators

   How'd it go?

2. Is anyone else prepping for the CNE exam?

   ameliamaern replied to Lunah's topic in Educators

   Woo hoo~ congrats!! I'm taking it later this year, and did purchase the app. glad it helped you!

3. Pre-clinical prep and clinical paperwork

   ameliamaern replied to sdmwd5987's topic in Educators

   My clinical group has clinicals for 10.5 hours a week, over 2 days. They do come and do preplanning, because they are 1st semester. They haven't even had pharm yet. Occasionally I have dismissed the pre-planning, if there are a lot of discharges and ...

4. Nursing Educator Salary

   ameliamaern replied to fbhopern's topic in Educators

   I think it depends on where you go. In my area, I am getting paid more as an educator that I would as a bedside RN. They pay pennies around here, because the market is so saturated with RNs.

5. What do you like about being a research nurse?

   ameliamaern replied to AwayWeGo's topic in Research

   I haven't been in research for a year now...and I miss it!! Unfortunately when I moved, there wasn't much in the way of opportunity in this area. Hoping to get back to it before too long! That was my favorite position.

6. Research nurse coordinators, how do you stay organized?

   ameliamaern replied to mika_sf's topic in Research

   Outlook was one big way I stayed organized. I utilized the calendar, obviously, and color coded different trials. I also used their tasks for my checklists. Another way I stayed organized with my patients was this: whenever I was done with a patient...

7. Who teaches essential nursing skills?

   ameliamaern replied to Libby1987's topic in General Nursing

   I currently teach the skills/basic interventions class. It is in the first semester my program's BSN program. One major issue I see in the community I live in is that this area is just SATURATED with nursing schools. There is such a demand for clinic...