Just thought I would have some food for thought. I like the idea of asking people in your area what agencies are paying. I know here in Arizona some can be tight lipped about what they get. I traveled...
Interesting! I see you are a fairly new nurse. Is this the only unit you've worked in? What kind of charting are you required to do and what type of charting -- paper or computer? Do you all take...
Adrienne, I can not tell you how excited I am for you. I was a pack/day smoker from 14 yrs to 24 years. I met a man who didn't smoke and fell in love. I knew he hated it but he was so kind. I wanted...
Thanks for responding! I work on a floor which only has 10 beds due to size limitations. I realize this is a small unit and may not be "norm;" hence, the reason for my posting. The drips I am talking...
Hello, I recently took a job as charge nurse in a small 10 bed telemetry unit. As charge, I take 2 patients and 2 other nurses take 4 patients each. We have a unit secretary and a pct on the floor...
I worked at Kindred/Phoenix and would only suggest you have either step-down experience, telemetry, or ICU experience. This was very scary nursing for me and I would prefer never to work there again....