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  1. Standing Medication Orders???

    edgwow replied to TNUp2Jen's topic in Camp

    Dear Jen The standing orders are still signed by a physician, the camp physician or a physician in the community that you send the injured capers to. Out permission slip is as follows, this is for...

  2. where are the jobs for new nurses?

    edgwow replied to kimber3ks's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I am a nurse and am aware that the YMCA of Camden County is looking for a camp nurse. New Graduates are welcome to apply, along with RN's, LPN's and EMT's . If you work for the camp, as a health care...

  3. Salary for camp nurses

    edgwow replied to Cindy74's topic in Camp

    Stand Up for nurses, This is unfortunate for you. I do not know if you are still going to be able to send your daughter there, but if not, it is more unfortunate for her. I believe that since you have...

  4. Nurses who are MOMS, what job would you take?

    edgwow replied to ajaxgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I say get a job being a camp nurse for this summer. Call around to all the camps where you would like to send your kids , ask if they have found a camp nurse and take them with you, they usually get...

  5. UMDNJ Accelerated BSN students

    edgwow replied to njmonsterboi80's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I am a Rowan/UMDNJ rn-BSN grad. I took the same pathophysiology course as accelerated BSN. It was a pain. The tests were absolutely evil. I got a B in it and studied my but off. About asking to test...

  6. Signing Bonus conflict- I want out early!

    edgwow replied to nursesarenice's topic in General Nursing

    The amount should be pro rated. I did it, but never let anyone know that I broke the contract. I just used it as previous work experience. No one ever asked. I had to pay back 7,000 dollars too, but I...

  7. Do I have any legal recourse???

    edgwow replied to Dakkon76's topic in General Nursing

    Sometimes you get an interview and sometimes you don't. Because you're new you just don't know this. There are other places to work. If you filled out the application, that is permission to have your...

  8. Job for a student

    edgwow replied to hansen32's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    considered volunteering in a nursing home? There is agreat need there to fill water pitchers, cheer patients up, read to patients. Most nursing homes have volunteer directors that would be happy to...

  9. where are the jobs for new nurses?

    edgwow replied to kimber3ks's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Bayada Nurses hires new grads and they always have job openings. It is home care, but they have a great trach vent program and do awesome training called Bayada University. Just a

  10. Camp first aid kits for each counselor

    edgwow replied to edgwow's topic in Camp

    Hello all, A few years back, I started making up first aid kits for each of the counselors, this decreased the # of office visists also allowing their counselor to treat less serious things in the...

  11. Camp first aid kits for each counselor

    edgwow posted a topic in Camp

    Does anyone want me to post the list of things I put in a first aid kit that I give to all my counselors? This is not the required stuff for the state inspections, just what I feel should be included...

  12. Camp Nurses, I need some help

    edgwow replied to edgwow's topic in Camp

    hi everyone, i was able to get this project to a link, just click it! camp is coming, everyone ordering supplies? don't forget the diaper wipes and the multi uses for a triangle bandage, like a...

  13. Finding camp work..

    edgwow replied to ItsyBitsySpider's topic in Camp

    If you had a kid that is of camping age, how would you locate a summer camp program to send him to? I would start with the local YMCA and ask if they hAVE a camp, call more than 1 YMCA, as some have a...

  14. Any school nurses?? I Need help!

    edgwow replied to scallisto's topic in School

    I did handwashing it was fairly easy. We made sock puppets and called them germ and nater. Used for grade 2-3. Type in search Hand washing curriculum. New Mexico had a great one that we were able to...

  15. NHMCCD -- Pharmacology

    edgwow replied to Krissyone's topic in Texas Nursing

    I took pharm last spring online. There was so much material. Main thing is read the book a little every day, do not wait until a few days before the test. I also found it useful to take notes in a...

  16. Microbiology Unkown

    edgwow replied to catzy5's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ask your teacher!!!!!!!! Remember, you pay their salary. They want you to understand it. If they do not know you are having difficulty, they can't help.

  17. Nurses/Nursing Students:What advice would you give someone starting Nursing School?

    edgwow replied to missymarie26's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Welcome We need you!! Do not let instructors that find all faults in you and your care rip you down. You are valuable and will learn what you need in time. Plan to not work more than 12-15 hours a...

  18. I just failed my second semester of nursing school.

    edgwow replied to naturalized's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Hang in there! Are you in a 2,3 or 4 yr program? Are you doing poorly on the tests or do you lack self confidence? Are you truely putting the time in for the studying portions? You need a study...

  19. Gardasil: has your daughter had this vaccine?

    edgwow replied to Morgan314's topic in General Nursing

    I believe it should be mandatory. It will help to decrease the # of abnormal paps from HPV and the cervical cancer rate. There was an uproar when the chickenpox vaccine came out. Now when kids get...

  20. Camp Nurses, I need some help

    edgwow replied to edgwow's topic in Camp

    Hi all, I was asked today to speak about this senior project at the Nursing Summit on Public Health in May in Piscataway NJ. I am amazed. I will have to take a day off of work, but what an...

  21. I start home health Thursday!!!

    edgwow replied to Paravell's topic in Home Health

  22. Crazy stuff can happen

    edgwow replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    As a new grad, I worked on a unit and was doing 6:30 AM rounds and pulled the covers down and a man's gangrenous member fell off in the covers. Talk about wondering why I became a

  23. Resolution Seeking Legislation To Require A 10-year BSN reintroduced in NJ

    edgwow replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I understand the proposition but I disagree with it since that will cause a shortage of even more nurses that are in their late 40's and 50's that can not afford to go back to an RN_BSN program. I did...

  24. Is camp nursing an option for a brand new RN?

    edgwow replied to MS Kathy's topic in Camp

    This is a general question. Is there liability for a non nurse administering medications (physician ordered or over the counter) to a child other than their

  25. D/C planning for new trach

    edgwow replied to IngyRN's topic in General Nursing

    As I posted earlier, concern about the sister in law doing care 24 X7 . Though I dont believe he is ready for D/C yet, when ready, I would be OK sending him home via car if sister in law is sitting...