sarahhayden

sarahhayden has 6 years experience.

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1. CAPSTONE Research

   sarahhayden replied to sarahhayden's topic in Post Graduate

   Oh and by the way? I can't afford another $4000 semester. So... I figured it out with the help of a co-worker and friend.

2. CAPSTONE Research

   sarahhayden replied to sarahhayden's topic in Post Graduate

   Its not an opinion survey asking whether they are satisfied with their job. I have seven questions that are typically associated with job satisfaction. "How satisfied are you that your opinions or ideas are valued by your co-workers". or "How satisfi...

3. CAPSTONE Research

   sarahhayden replied to sarahhayden's topic in Post Graduate

   Well, the original idea was to get some kind of base line research into how a mentorship program can improve the skills and attitudes of nurses. No one has an internship or mentor program for us. I was fortunate enough to have a veteran nurse take me...

4. Electronic cigarettes (E-cigs)

   sarahhayden replied to JackStrawRN's topic in Education

   Oh, I smoked for 15 years and it about ruined me. Once I had my 2 little girls, I decided it wasn't worth it, but it was extremely hard to stop. I used the patch for 8 weeks before I broke the habit. That was 11 years ago. My husband smoked up until ...

5. CAPSTONE Research

   sarahhayden replied to sarahhayden's topic in Post Graduate

   Sorry. I work full-time and have three kids, this weekend is my son's 10th birthday. So MY place of employment is a home health care agency with about 100 patients and maybe that many staff. We are required to have at least two years experience befo...

6. CAPSTONE Research

   sarahhayden replied to sarahhayden's topic in Post Graduate

   I was intending to survey RN's already in the workforce. A lot of hospitals use a standardized program for new employees. I talked to three different hospitals. No one seems interested in this research or they don't want it done at their facility. I ...

7. I need your advice on dealing with people who try to treat me like I'm stupid

   sarahhayden replied to zaggar's topic in Relations

   Be proactive. I had this happen at a job that didn't even involve much "nursing". They had been there since the unit opened and all they did was gossip about each other and everyone else. I didn't participate, so I was labeled "smug" "inconsiderate" ...

8. Do you have a nickname at work?

   sarahhayden replied to Rhi007's topic in General Nursing

   "Kiddo" I'm 40.

9. CAPSTONE Research

   sarahhayden posted a topic in Post Graduate

   I am having the hardest time getting the hospitals in my area to approve my research survey comparing two training programs effects on job satisfaction. It's only 8 questions. Completely confidential and takes less than 5 minutes. Is this an inter...