FRnursemurse

Hello everyone, I've recently passed my nclex and I'm in the process of searching for a job. One of the most important aspects for me is working at a hospital that has a friendly staff full of team players. I completed clinical rotations at several h...

I'm interested in oncology, med surg, and pediatrics. I've been applying and I have interviews coming up. I've seen a lot of cardiac and psych positions for new grads. I didn't enjoy the cardiac unit, and even though I love psych I would prefer my fi...

Thanks for responding. I've heard great things about mercy from many people even though they aren't as recognized as John Hopkins or University of Maryland. Mercy hasn't had new grad positions available which is unfortunate. I've seen two available i...

Hello all new poster here, I have a quick question. Last week my classmates and I were talking about our day. We were all in different sections of the hospital. anyway another classmate asked my friend how was her day because she wasn't speaking. My...

I guess we're both wrong because I swore cafe talk was a hipaa violation. Even if it's just something like "my patients had copd or a stroke." I do see it now as more of a professional issue now though. Her reasoning for her stance was that a stroke...

I'm so sorry, wasn't my intention please forgive me. I was just trying to teach my friend about proper etiquette when she starts clinical. She has this idea that as long as it's vague it's fine even in the cafeteria or elevator. I apologize again, I'...

No responses? Lol,This was a scenario I actually made up because I was debating this scenario with my friend. She believes you could speak vaguely as long as you leave out identifiers and I thought you weren't suppose to mention anything at all ever,...