lactationrn

I was an LPN for 5 years b4 I got my RN. Progeria, you are rude at best and very offensive. i am happy you are making so much $$, ALL nurses work hard and deserve financial compensation for the job they do. ALL nurses need to support each other, ...

I dont know about yoru state, but in ours, the nursing practice act doesnt cover thse activities for RN's. I always wondered why they taught this in PALS, as I thought I could never do it anyway, but what they say is they want you to be familiar wi...

THey did this at a facility I use to work at. There was ALOT of resistance and a lot of nurses taht had been there a long time left. Advice...Make sure taht the staff is on board with changes,and remember that change is good. couplet care is ea...

I have a very vast experience for my 9 years...i ahve done it all...but when I float somewhere I dont feel comfortable, I tell them, I dont feel comfortable, but I will "task" which means I will do vitals, get water...etc...they are usually happy t...

1. I need to check your hemroids or 2. lets see your perineum during postpartem exam 3. can I watch you nurse your baby (when assessing infant sucking) 4.If you cant pee on your own, I am going to have to put a tube in your penis (catheter insertion)...

I aagree with recruiter. This is something that needs to be reported to her agency.

if u can, check out this months issue of mothering magazine. there is a really scary article in there on cytotec inductions!!!

There are a few routes your friend can take. 1) become a le leche leauge leader 2)work with breastfeeding dyads (mothers and babies) 3)take a course through a college or continuing education department on breastfeeding the only way to become a cert...

first baby, no drugs, 7 hours start to finish. second baby pitocin induction, no drugs 6 hours start to finish...lemme jsut say OUCH!!!! and how much worse it was the second time around!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I graduated fresh from high school with my LPN. there was a prerequesite aht if you wnated to specialize, you had to have one year f med surg. At the time, I was very irritated...but after being a nurse for 9 years now (an RN for 5), I am greatful....

I read an artile that said cord care with alcohol daily causes more problems and may cause the cord to take longer to heal. forgive me as I dont remember wehere I read it, Maybe in the Riprdan/ Aerobach book Breastfeedng and human lactation 1998 ed...

Tru...If dad is not supportive of mom BF, you can be sure she wont do it for long Getting dad informed about bf is the best thing, i think. he can get the baby for mom to feed, change diapers or get mom things while she nurses the baby like food ...

I would totally be interested in what you find. I am working for a pretty baby unfreindly hospital!!!

My favorite nursing model is team nursing: One RN one LPN one NA for a group of 10-15 pts (medsurg) the pts were so happy and had no complaints about never seeing a staff member. they essentially had 3 at their disposal! {rimary nursing is what...

One place I worked offered to pay a bonus for doing overtime (one shift a pay period for a total of 7 shifts in 14 weeks) it was a bonus, depending on the area you worked in and the amount of help they needed, between $2000 and $4000. thsi was an ...

I was a traveller...I can tell you from experience taht if you do anything qustionable, your contract can be terminated without even a second thought. I would talk to her first. btu if I didnt see marked improvement, I would notify my supervisor ...

ER nurses are in high demand! i would take a travel contract if you are able and get some experience in inner city or trauma center...they you have a lot to bring to the bargaining table! good luck:)

Birkenstocks!!! they mold to yoru foot shape. they are a lil stiff for about 2 shifts, then they are heaven! I worked full time for 4 yeaars and my birks are still in good shape.

I am currently an ADN and am going back inseptember for my bachelors degree, but not exactly in nursing. Why should I? there is no difference inpay, and unless I want to go into middle management, which you pretty much need a MSN for now adays anyw...

all staff gets the same...RN/LPN/Tech/Secretary: $3 weeknights and $6 weekends

NO!! we dotn have enough time to care for patiets anymore! I was actually fired froma travel contract because I refused to take 12 patients ona post partem floor. you only have 24 hours with thoes patients and there is a lot you have to teach t...

are you able to sit for boards again without a refresher course?

The best $$ I ever made was travelling! if you get into a big city like Phoenix for example. you can do travel assignments and never have to move! there are several hospitals there and you can go from one facility to the next making top dollar an...

RN PRN Peds/PICU/Mother-baby couplet care 25.54 base 28.54 night shift weeknight 31.54 ngiht shift weekend Albuquerque NM 9 years experience