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  1. NGT and PEG placement verification

    steelersRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Can you please share with me what your policy is for verification of NGT's and PEG placement. Also how long has this policy been used?

  2. Recovery Help

    steelersRN posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    I recently got into a disagreement with the nurse manger on the unit and was sent for a "fit for duty" assessment (managers trump card). At this time they did a drug an alcohol urine and blood test,...

  3. 12hr shifts

    steelersRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Can you tell me if you work straight 12 hr shifts, is this considered full time with all the full time benefits at your hospital and do you get paid hourly or are you

  4. 12hr shifts

    steelersRN replied to steelersRN's topic in General Nursing

    So if you are 12hr shifts how do you all make up the other 4hrs a wk? How do you all account for educational classes, seminars, etc.. are these scheduled for you and are you paid for every extra hour...

  5. Shift times

    steelersRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Can you all share with me what time your shift starts in hospitals? If it differs from 7a, 3p, 7p and 11p can you tell me why?

  6. NG tube placement

    steelersRN replied to DolphinRN84's topic in General Nursing

    Its kinda of scarey thinking about a any MD dropping an NGT Can you tell me how they verify placement? Thank

  7. uniforms

    steelersRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey do nurses wear all the same color uniforms at your hospital? why or why not? TY

  8. The State/Uniform Rules, opinions please

    steelersRN replied to Tangerine Lipgloss's topic in General Nursing

    My unit went to all nurses only wearing navy and It truly has been a positive impact. We look more professional, we feel a more cohesivness and more of a team. Customers truly love it! (no I am not a...

  9. Communication between RN's and MD's

    steelersRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Could you all share with me the way you all communicate to one another ie do you all have direct access to MD's via pagers, cell phones, text pagers etc....

  10. Shift Times

    steelersRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Sorry if this a repeat but I would really like to hear what time your shifts start in hospitals

  11. Nursing Shift start times

    steelersRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I work on a 30 neuroscience inpatient unit at a large university teaching hospital. Our unit has become very busy with days having about a 60-75% turn over. My staff is exhausted at the end of the day...