Nickc58

Nickc58

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  1. how often do you chart a note and PRIORITIZATION

    Nickc58 replied to direw0lf's topic in General Nursing

    I know this one ED nurse who writes a note EVERY SINGLE TIME SHE WALKS INTO THE ROOM. I think this is as thorough as one can get. She does it instantly after her encounter with the patient, basically...

  2. how often do you chart a note and PRIORITIZATION

    Nickc58 replied to direw0lf's topic in General Nursing

    The policy for our nurses includes a couple templates that need to be filled out (I+O, body systems, vte risk, IV assessment, teaching, etc). Besides these we only chart “clinical notes” if...

  3. I have made a complaint against an NP

    Nickc58 replied to Oldmahubbard's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Not necessarily “inappropriate” but we have a psych provider in the hospital I go to school at that wears full Gucci outfits and red bottom heels. My area is a poor area so the patients instantly...

  4. Experience

    Nickc58 replied to RNBSN116's topic in General Nursing

    It seems I cannot find a reliable source online. I’m going to ask about this tomorrow because now I’m wondering if this is actually the truth or

  5. Experience

    Nickc58 replied to RNBSN116's topic in General Nursing

    Hold tight. I’m currently having trouble finding a source. Most of my understanding has been through instructors and managers telling me so. But I did read it somewhere else

  6. Experience

    Nickc58 replied to RNBSN116's topic in General Nursing

    My understanding is that ED nurse in New York State aren’t allowed to take patients on their own until they have a year of experience. So what the program I applied to does is splits up your...

  7. Experience

    Nickc58 replied to RNBSN116's topic in General Nursing

    This is actually a really good question. One of the jobs I’m applying to has a year long orientation process (ED). It’s a smaller ED and my goals are to work in a level 1 trauma center, but I...

  8. Relocating from NY to NC

    Nickc58 replied to Nickc58's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you, your posts among others have helped me keep my sanity during school

  9. Relocating from NY to NC

    Nickc58 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone, Im a prospective new grad currently living in upstate NY. For reasons I dont want to get into it looks like I’m moving to North Carolina. I’m looking for information regarding new...

  10. Relocating from NY to NC

    Nickc58 replied to Nickc58's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you,

  11. Ridiculous medical mistakes on TV

    Nickc58 replied to adventure_rn's topic in Nursing Humor

    The show “The Resident” it’s its entirety drives me absolutely bonkers. The entire premise of the show is based on the fact that a resident is calling the

  12. Fainted from a shot

    Nickc58 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Today I needed to get a physical done prior to attending my nursing school. A PA did my physical and everything came back good. They said I needed to get a chicken pox shot as I had only had one and...

  13. Should I get a job in a hospital while in nursing school?

    Nickc58 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi, I recently got accepted into a two year RN program. The school is through a local hospital, and it is pretty reputable in my area. I have a job right now that pays pretty well, and unfortunately I...

  14. Job outlook for ADN's

    Nickc58 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi guys, I've looked everywhere on here and while the question certainly has been asked, it hasn't been asked too recently that I can find. How does the job market look for ADN's at this point?...

  15. Job outlook for ADN's

    Nickc58 replied to Nickc58's topic in Nursing Career

    Thank you everyone for the

  16. Applied to Nursing school!

    Nickc58 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi everyone! I jut recently applied to nursing school, and of course I'm freaking out about whether I'll get accepted or not. If you guys could in any way give me a little insight as to what my...

  17. Applied to Nursing school!

    Nickc58 replied to Nickc58's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey sorry I didn't clarify more things! We took a placement exam, but it was actually the first year they offered the exam, so we were told that the test will matter, but not as much as it will it the...