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  1. I can't do a thorough patient assessment?

    guest1115066 replied to polkadotti's topic in Pediatric

    That’s your right, but as someone who’s trying to become confident in assessments she should do as thorough an assessment as possible on all of her patients so she knows when something is...

  2. My Mommy Taught Me my ABGs Baby Onesie

    guest1115066 replied to OncRN2015's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I think that would be a really cute gift! Also check out "iheartguts". They have really cute plushies with different organs and stuff, not sure if she specializes or not but maybe it'll give you some...

  3. I can't do a thorough patient assessment?

    guest1115066 replied to polkadotti's topic in Pediatric

    So if no one is using stethoscopes, they're not auscultating any sounds, are they charting that they did? Because on my floor you're supposed to listen to every patient. How would you know what resp...

  4. Over $300k in student loans - help.

    guest1115066 replied to friendlyskies's topic in General Nursing

    New grads in my area are covid swabbing people only (outside of a hospital) for

  5. Las Vegas L&D Salary at different hospitals

    guest1115066 replied to Chelsea.K's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I have many coworkers who 'crack' $40 an hour. Just depends on what level you practice at and

  6. CSN RN Program Curriculum

    guest1115066 replied to SKF19's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Everyone says it is very hard to get in, but I got in my first try. This is because I had a lot of points. If you get your CNA or another cert and get work experience that increases your chances of...

  7. Starting practicum this semester, any advice for pediatrics floor?

    guest1115066 replied to sd610's topic in Pediatric

    Learn their normal vital signs. Study the medications if you want to feel prepared with what they'll be getting, which is usually antibiotics, steroids, zofran, fluids and pepcid on my floor at least....

  8. Over $300k in student loans - help.

    guest1115066 replied to friendlyskies's topic in General Nursing

    Girl, you NEED Dave Ramsey. He will change your life, there is hope. as far as the 10 year working for a nonprofit and them forgiving your loan, thousands of people have applied for that and I...

  9. Las Vegas L&D Salary at different hospitals

    guest1115066 replied to Chelsea.K's topic in Nevada Nursing

    You can expect anything within the Valley Health System (Centennial Hills hospital, Summerlin, valley, etc) to pay around $34-$40/hr roughly. The pension is desirable at UMC, however the culture is...

  10. What are they teaching?

    guest1115066 replied to egglady's topic in General Nursing

    I'm in an ADN program now, and have worked as a CNA for 4 years. Most programs (including mine) don't require CNA or prior medical experience, so students don't fully understand what a day in the life...

  11. Relocating from Michigan advice please!

    guest1115066 replied to Nurseladyt's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Hi there! I work at summerlin hospital and it’s in a very good area and very well kept. So I definitely suggest it. Dignity is definitely a good one as well. Do you plan on staying in psych? as for...

  12. CSN RN Program Curriculum

    guest1115066 replied to SKF19's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Hey there I’m currently in semester 3 of the program. 1st semester you have 1 clinical, 1 lab and 2 didactic classes so you’re on campus maybe 3 days a week. Clinical is usually in a nursing home....

  13. Valley vs Sunrise

    guest1115066 replied to babygenesis2009's topic in Nevada Nursing

    $18/hr at Summerlin as a CNA vs $23/hr at Sunrise, so yeah that's much better for me at least. Can't speak for the charting system

  14. Valley vs Sunrise

    guest1115066 replied to babygenesis2009's topic in Nevada Nursing

    They’re both in a not so great area of town. Valley is really small, lots of homeless people and psych patients. Sunrise is huge and HCA so will Pay much better, I believe they’re union. Like the...

  15. CNA's that are nursing students practicing skills at work?

    guest1115066 posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Just wondering if you or any one you know have practiced skills that aren't under your scope of practice under an RN because they know you're a nursing student and want to learn/practice? [obv not the...

  16. Any current or previous NAPs in Las Vegas?

    guest1115066 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys, I’m currently a nursing student at the community college in Las Vegas and a CNA at one of the hospitals in town. I’m really interested in the nurse apprentice program here but would love...

  17. Best CVICU in las vegas?

    guest1115066 replied to Rayray_RN's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I work at summerlin (not in cvicu) but have noticed there's a great culture. I've met and talked with the CEO personally twice now and everyone I work with has been very welcoming and approachable....