During covid I worked ICU at stone Oak as a traveler. I fell in love with the facility, the staff nurses, and the area. I even considered going full time. However, I must say from my experience, it's not Methodist that's the problem, it's HCA! Do you...
Time management is the biggest challenge for EVERY new nurse. I used to feel so overwhelmed if i was 3 hours into my shift and hadn't charted a thing.... The biggest thing I can say, at least for me, nursing school put WAY too much emphasis on chart ...
I'm an ICU nurse that recently had a pt in COPD Exacerbation. Ms "X" was rapid responded from a med/surg floor the day before. She was on BiPAP: FiO2 40%, IPAP-18, EPAP-8. O2 sats maintaining 88-93% all night.... Pt drowsy but able to follow simple c...