suni BSN, RN

suni has 15 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in med surg.

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1. antedotal notes

   suni posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   I have been searching for some form/template for weekly antidotal notes. Any ideas? I have goggled it and searched on other sites , read a few articles but just wanted something

2. Wisdom for a future educator?

   suni replied to Aitris's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   I have my MSN and no desire for a PhD. I teach lPN students and also community college ADN's. I find it to be rewarding and at times

3. New-ish Faculty

   suni replied to JaxJax5423's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   I think this is very normal. I do not lecture students only do clinical but I try to combine what they learn in lecture and apply it to the clinical setting. I always have anxiety with every new group...

4. Broken

   suni replied to NotAllWhoWandeRN's topic in General Nursing

   I also think trying to stay active is key. I also am 60 and have had a joint replacement. I find the more I move the better I feel but some days it is a

5. Early Morning Nurses (and Nursing Students)

   suni replied to oldsockventriloquist's topic in General Nursing

   This is so nice for me to realize I am not in the minority. I worked night shift for 33 years and have been on days for the past 3. My husband calls me before he leaves for work at 530. I am a coffee...

6. Moisture Wicking Scrubs?

   suni replied to alyssa_hake's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I like wonder wink

7. Keeping students engaged during clinical

   suni replied to emarierau's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   I also have had issues with low census and keeping the students engaged. I have done case studies Ned

8. Nursing student asks nurses the question..

   suni replied to 2bNurseDR.T's topic in General Nursing

   As a clinical instructor I check all the charting my students do on their patients. I will tell you it is difficult at times due to the variety of documentation systems. I usually have 6 students and...

9. Amsn

   suni posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

   Anyone planing on attending the

10. Top Issues with Your EMR

    suni replied to InformaticsRN.MA's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I would like a system where it is one and done instead of having to document in several places. I believe we spend at least 90% of our time on the computer when you factor in scanning meds. Patients...

11. Simulation

    suni posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I have to do my first simulation scenario with a group tomorrow. I was thinking of doing something simple like a transfusion reaction. Any ideas or thoughts on how to do this and remain calm. My...

12. Hospitals Firing Seasoned Nurses: Nurses FIGHT Back!

    suni replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    I also left bedside nursing 2 years ago and it broke my heart. At the time I was 58 years old and had been at the bedside for 30 years. I took a non traditional nursing position and am also a clinical...

13. Capstone confusion.. help!

    suni replied to PaigeAlayne's topic in General Students

    Med-surg is a great option and may be a big help when you take the NCLEX. Specialty areas are just that and the focus will be on the speciality, so med surg is a little of everything. I am almost...

14. MEND EXAM

    suni posted a topic in Neurological

    Is there a place where I can purchase just the pocket cards for the MEND

15. Retiring In Your 70s

    suni replied to PacoUSA's topic in Retired Nurses

    I am 60 and have no plan to retire. I have a 401 that lost some money but has regrouped, I have a small savings. It seems like everytime I think the savings will grow something happens and I need to...