Greetings! Looking for input as to how other departments go about recruiting Per diem RNs to fill schedule holes, cover vacations etc. Any pay incentives or other
Hello fellow ED RNs. The ED I presently work at has just undergone a huge expansion of square footage. We are now seeing a rise in falls. The people falling are your usual folks, ETOH and demented...
JoeDEDRN replied to LLLLiiiFFEsaveer's topic in Emergency
I agree with you 100%. It is my time to sound like the daynursaurus I used to mock when I was younger and had hair. Back in the day, all had same shifts, we all came on and left together. We had...
Agreed. What I was trying to convey was that, as a paramedic, your situations are usually focused on a single patient. In multiple patient scenarios your choices are usually fairly clear cut. In a...
I'd love to agree with you, but I can't. Agreed, triage is a common task to both professions, that is where it stops though. As a paramedic your scenario is pretty well set for you. You are...
JoeDEDRN replied to LLLLiiiFFEsaveer's topic in Emergency
I have been there and done that as well. I think the key thing most of us overlook is that is not about us. It's about the death itself, the fact we are educated, that we can walk this through in...
I am thinking if you bought your concerns to administration, but spun it to say you have concerns over a patient taking photos of other patients, might perk up their little HIPPA ears. That would be...
Hey folks, New to the forum. I am looking for some help. We just moved in to a brand new ED. 3 times the size, with an increase in beds. The place is amazing but for some reason now that we got...