EBinsfieldRN ADN, RN

EBinsfieldRN has 26 years experience as a ADN, RN and specializes in Med Surg, Geriatrics,Hospice/Home Care, Wound Care.

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   Harassment in Nursing School

   EBinsfieldRN replied to JJWiley's topic in General Students

   I can't imagine that nursing school has gotten easier since I graduated, so I can't help but wonder how all these classmates and instructors have enough free time to focus on making others miserable. I have no additional words of wisdom, but I w...
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   Secured a job on LinkedIn

   EBinsfieldRN replied to Upgrading_Status's topic in NP

   Find LinkedIn groups in your specialty or clinical interest. Network with members, respond to posts. LinkedIn is a viable resource for just about any career in any industry. The old adage “you get out of it what you put it to it” rings true here. The...
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   5 Ways Nurses Can Support New CNA's in Long-Term Care

   EBinsfieldRN replied to Melissa Mills's topic in General Nursing

   Hear, hear!! CNAs are a crucial member of their healthcare team, and often the eyes/ears that first detect the subtle changes in a patient's condition. Some of the very best nurses I've known and worked with during my nursing career began theirs as C...
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   At Home Office Essentials for Freelance Writers

   EBinsfieldRN replied to Ashley Hay, BSN, RN's topic in Entrepreneurs

   Great list! My husband works from home as well, so we had to stop sharing an office. I've converted another room into my own dedicated space. I use a laptop stand to raise my computer to a more ergonomic height and second freestanding monitor to maxi...
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   An Ode to Hospice Nursing

   EBinsfieldRN replied to Nurse Lyd's topic in Hospice

   What a lovely piece! I worked for five years inpatient and one year home Hospice. It was my first love in Nursing and it remains one of my most rewarding experiences. You capture the complex feelings about what we do so very well!
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   Forced to resign

   EBinsfieldRN replied to Graceful_RN's topic in Career Support

   Good for you for bouncing back so strongly! Med Surg was a great choice for cutting those baby teeth. Glad to hear that you're thriving!
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   Does the Doctor-Nurse Game Still Exist?

   EBinsfieldRN replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

   Great article. I've been away from the floor for some time now, but I definitely recall suggesting via subtle assessment points. I also recall using the tactic in home health and home hospice. Some docs would rely on us as partners in their patients'...