lysharnbsn

lysharnbsn specializes in med/surg and pediatrics.

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1. Changing from psych to peds...

   lysharnbsn replied to TX_nurse_08's topic in Pediatric

   Wow! What a jump! Good for you! This will be a definate change, and I wish you luck! I have worked med/surg and pediatrics and let me tell ya those little guys can have some quite interesting medical issues and complications. Taking this job and...

2. Adult NT to Peds RN?

   lysharnbsn replied to lizzielizzard03's topic in Pediatric

   This is a very good question. I agree with the statement above...........perhaps shadowing would be benificial for you. The cardio job sounds stable, and would also provide great experiance for nursing school. Cardio can be very hard, and that wou...

3. Short Interview w/ Peds Nurse, help please

   lysharnbsn replied to txcwglangel's topic in Pediatric

   What are the daily duties of your job? Inserting and maintaining IV's, medication administration, assessment, education of parents/guardians. I work med/surg and pediatrics, and I love peds the most :) What hours do you work? 7 am to 730 pm Did you ...

4. What tips would you give a new RN

   lysharnbsn replied to SkeesB's topic in General Nursing

   Become a sponge..............by that I mean soak up all of the information around you! Ask alot of questions, and pick the experianced nurses brains. Know that you are doing the best you can, and when bad things happen, remeber that you will get th...

5. Going ADN then BSN!

   lysharnbsn replied to PatMac10,RN's topic in ADN/BSN

   Great question! I started out in a community college A.D.N program myself. I think that you can acheive your goal by attaining your ADN then BSN and so forth. Your ADN helps with the basic skills that you need to function as a nurse and the BSN ass...

6. Tips for nurses in their first year of nursing

   lysharnbsn replied to Brian's topic in New Nurse

   Hello, I will be truthful, the first 2 years as a nurse I learned so much!! I made some mistakes along the way, but im still surviving! Best advice I can give is never be afraid to ask questions, and utilize your charge nurse and experianced nurses...

7. help me not dread telemetry

   lysharnbsn replied to file03's topic in General Nursing

   I feel your pain! LOL I am not the best with cardio and telemetry also! I have been a nurse for almost 4 years and recently got a job on a surgical and peds floor at a differant hospital. This floor has telemetry on it and definatly took me out of...