Putter

Putter has 6 years experience and specializes in RN Home Care Case Manager.

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1. What would you do?

   Putter replied to Putter's topic in Safety

   So I have been reading up on materials in Re: to PICC care because many of us still do not have training. I have heard and read two different things when it comes to the PICC dressing change with a stat lock. Do you remove the stat lock when remov...

2. What would you do?

   Putter replied to Putter's topic in Safety

   Hi thanks everyone for your feedback. Unfortunately we do not have an IV team at our facility and we are not affiliated with the hospital. I took it upon myself to contact a friend who does home health care and she had a patient with a PICC and is ...

3. What would you do?

   Putter posted a topic in Safety

   The facility I am currently working normally does not except patients with IV because the nurses are not trained. There had never been any policy or procedure book at out facility in re: to IV infusion. Well two days ago I came to work and to my su...

4. Relocating

   Putter replied to Putter's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for your responce that is a great help. I am from a town of 15,000 and currently commute an hour and a half to and from work each day, so I would be willing to commute. I would like to get into a teaching hospital if possible. I prefer n...

5. Are there any hospitals hiring new Grads

   Putter posted a topic in General Nursing

   I hear about this nursing shortage and it makes me sick to my stomach. I have lots or friends who are graduating and do not have jobs. Yet I am a nurse who works at a hospital that is always short staffed, and lately has not been so safe for the pa...

6. Thinking about moving to Colorado!

   Putter replied to JustKeepSmiling's topic in Colorado

   I am also moving to Colorado and share the same questions and concerns. Please help us Colorado Nurse!

7. Relocating

   Putter posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I am new to this site so forgive me if this ends up in the wrong place. I am relocating to Colorado from MN, I have know idea where to start to look for employment. I am hoping that it is not like to state of MN, where there is a surplus of nur...