QueenElizabeth2 replied to NuHappyRN's topic in General Nursing
Do any of the health systems in your area have job fairs? If they do, this is a great way to meet several managers from different units. Also, job shadowing shows you are interested and is a great way to get your foot in the door.:heartbeat
QueenElizabeth2 replied to newlpn08's topic in General Nursing
Are yuu getting a flash when you insert the catheter? Are you having trouble threading the catheter? Or are you just getting nothing and really not feeling the vein?
QueenElizabeth2 replied to eRbarto's topic in General Nursing
We have to remove the backboard within 15 minutes of arrival at our facility. C collars stay on until they are cleared and the Dr writes an order to remove in. Adult pts are moved with log roll precautions and slide boards and peds have to be put b...
QueenElizabeth2 replied to Scooter321's topic in General Nursing
I am a nurse and I have 2 registered therapy dogs. It is very rewarding for us because it is wonderful socialization for our dogs and the patients love it. You can see their spirits lift instantly. If you are looking for more info on the training ...
QueenElizabeth2 replied to Italia13 RN's topic in Emergency
Hi, I just had this same interview a couple of months ago and got the job. First of all good luck with your interview. Give them a weakness that is something they would expect such as "I am not very good at inserting a foley catheter." or something...