majadu

majadu

ER, ICU, PACU, ACT, Forensic Nursing

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  1. I'm stressed...someone help!

    majadu replied to AfghaniPrinzess's topic in Travel

    Banner Health is a Health Care system, like HCA, Tenet etc. However, they have facilities in AZ, Co, Ca, AK as far as I know. My friend works for them and can go anywhere in the system as a...

  2. I'm stressed...someone help!

    majadu replied to AfghaniPrinzess's topic in Travel

    Try Banner Health for Az, I understand they are paying well for travel nursing using their own agency. I have a friend who tells me they are paying more per hour and have good housing benefits. It...

  3. Forensic Nursing - Is it for You?

    majadu replied to fgold's topic in Forensic

    I finished the Kaplan Program. They encourage you to ride with the police, work with the coroner. Remember your education is what you make of it no matter where you attend. I learned a ton of...

  4. Forensic Nursing - Is it for You?

    majadu replied to fgold's topic in Forensic

    Yes! Forensic nursing provides a specialized education for all nurses who are interested. I have a story to share; I was working as a travel nurse in the ER of a community hospital. I was...

  5. Forensic Nursing - Is it for You?

    majadu replied to fgold's topic in Forensic

    Frank, I am a certified forensic nurse. I obtained my certification through Kaplan College. The classes are on line, it took about 1 year and I have been able to utilize the information in my ER...

  6. Hey ER, what takes so long???

    majadu replied to RunningWithScissors's topic in Emergency

    RE: Hey ER, what takes so long??? I would be interested to know what other studies the pt had. Sometimes we wait for the lab results, x-ray, or other ancillary testing, then the ER Doc has to...

  7. Press Gainey AARRGGHH

    majadu replied to susi_q's topic in Emergency

    You hit the nail on the head! Every time we respond to the demands we create a bigger problem. We are encouraging bad behavior on the part of our patients and families. Now they walk in the doors...

  8. Press Gainey AARRGGHH

    majadu replied to susi_q's topic in Emergency

    OK, This is

  9. Press Gainey AARRGGHH

    majadu replied to susi_q's topic in Emergency

    Suzi, That sounds like a script from a hospital I worked at in Jksn, Mi. Are you

  10. Forced Blood Draw? (DUI situation)

    majadu replied to West_Coast_Ken's topic in Emergency

    I traveled for 5 years and have experienced many styles of forced blood draws. In one southern California town I worked we had the clearance chairs. It was not unusual to have 4 or 5 individuals...

  11. Family/ Visitors in the ER

    majadu replied to Dorito's topic in Emergency

    Dorito, There are a number of articles that reflect this information. I was on staff in Michigan when the first documented family visitor was allowed in the resuscitation room. He was a State...

  12. ER Nurses. Read This!

    majadu replied to ERERER's topic in Emergency

    Thanks for sharing. As a seasoned ER nurse I know the