KSELRN

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1. Med Surg right after graduation?

   KSELRN replied to kukukajoo's topic in General Nursing

   I did almost a year of med/surg after graduating, and I'm glad I did. It actually wasn't my first choice of jobs, but I really liked the hospital and decided to just do med/surg even though I wasn't...

2. How Do I Know If I Can Handle Hospice?

   KSELRN replied to tencat's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   You've gotten some great replies so far. I started out in hospice with only 1 yr. experience as an RN. I didn't expect to like it as much as I do! I do mostly hospice admissions, which tends to be...

3. I's/O's...

   KSELRN replied to Scoobiedoo's topic in General Nursing

   At a hospital I used to work at, there were I/O sheets on the bathroom door (on the outside), so that it was easy for everyone to record I/O's. If your unit doesn't require all pts to have recorded...

4. Best/Hardest nursing class

   KSELRN replied to jewelsg627's topic in General Nursing

   I'd have to say Critical Care was the best and hardest class. It was so interesting and

5. Anyone work Hospice?

   KSELRN replied to avery's topic in General Nursing

   I work per diem for hospice. I don't do the on-call part, I do mostly admissions and sometimes repeat visits for established pts. I've found the pay is pretty comparable to other nursing jobs. I...

6. Sleeping on The Job?

   KSELRN replied to pam78's topic in General Nursing

   It's possible that the nurse could have narcolepsy... kind of unlikely, but possible! Narcoleptics do fall asleep like that, even if they are completely rested. I have been researching narcolepsy...

7. Being a stay-at-home mom and an RN?

   KSELRN replied to KSELRN's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks so much for the words of encouragement! Even though these are the things I tell myself practically every day, it's nice to hear it from an outside

8. Being a stay-at-home mom and an RN?

   KSELRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone! I'm having kind of a hard time right now with my career choice, and just need to hear about others who might be in or used to be in the same situation. I'm an RN, and I graduated...