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I am starting a new remote job and I live in a compact state and have a compact license. Are there any laws against working while visiting a state that I’m not licensed in? I’m traveling to NY for a medical appt and was hoping to take my work with me...

I work on a busy tele floor. We get 6 patients to a nurse and the acuity can be pretty high (we have stroke, STEMI, dialysis patients). Lately I felt like the number of phone calls I receive has been getting very high. On my last shift, I felt like a...

We have a unit clerk and she takes calls, but only then to call me and ask if she can transfer a call to me. That would be amazing if our unit clerk was an RN! I think that would lighten the amount of phone calls by a mile.

Hi everyone! Looking for some advice on what I can expect with my situation. I'm a new grad RN, and I started working on a med surg floor 10 weeks ago. I still have 2 more weeks of orientation on my floor. I also just found out that my fiancee's job ...

At this point it wouldn't make sense for us to live apart. We've had a home together for 4 years, and it would be like starting from scratch and rebuying everything we own to have 2 separate houses.

This does seem unfair. I'm in a new grad program right now and it's 12 weeks long. I started with 1 patient, and added 1 patient per week until I had 5 patients on week 5. But then I still had several weeks with a preceptor where I learned how to man...

I work in home health care as a CNA (I am a new grad RN though, still looking for a job) and I have a new client who is now on hospice. Her condition rapidly declined after she broke her hip and had surgery. She has severe dementia, is incontinent, a...

I wasn't there during the speech evaluation, but from what I've seen she does still have the ability to swallow. We have been using a tootette to moisten her mouth and she swallows when I do that. She does have the occasional cough with it thought. T...