Michelle K

Michelle K has 15 years experience and specializes in nursing leadership/medsurg/tele/ICU.

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1. The Solution For the Nursing Shortage? More Technology.

   Michelle K replied to Sara E.'s topic in General Nursing

   Sara, I think what you wrote is gonna happen in the future as we use more technologies into our world, whether we like it or not. And it is not just exclusive to healthcare but all other facets of life. Many innovations are coming up in lightning spe...

2. Is this a correct format for cover letters? What if you are okay with working at different units?

   Michelle K replied to A980's topic in New Nurse

   I have been reading cover letters for quite some time now, and what really strike me is "your" story of why you want to get into ICU so badly. Your background will always be there, "just like anyone" that is applying. But one thing that really strike...

3. Precepting Pearls

   Michelle K replied to rac1's topic in General Nursing

   I will never forget this, but she made me check all the lines, IV, talk to the patient, and super fast environmental check, its likes going in as a super nurse with all the senses open. Of course, I never learned this immediately but have mastered it...

4. Old Timer's Take on Fixing the Nursing Shortage

   Michelle K replied to KathyDay's topic in General Nursing

   You have great perspectives on how we can retain and better prepare future nurses. Nursing is hard work. Even harder with higher patient expectation, more patient focused, incentives for organizations when meeting patient expectations and quality car...