dutch_girl14

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1. Should every new grad nurse start out on the Med/Surg floor?

   dutch_girl14 replied to dutch_girl14's topic in General Nursing

   I would love to start in the ICU, and applied there, but the hospital that I plan on working at, does not hire new grads into the ICU. So that option is out.

2. Patients & family

   dutch_girl14 posted a topic in General Nursing

   What do you do when a patient tries to set you up with a member of their family?:redbeathe

3. Smoking

   dutch_girl14 replied to dutch_girl14's topic in General Nursing

   I am a student nurse so I don't feel like it my place to say anything about the smoking policy but I do feel that it is very unprofessional. I don't have anything against smokers, it's their choice, but at least chew some gum or put on some lightly ...

4. Should every new grad nurse start out on the Med/Surg floor?

   dutch_girl14 replied to dutch_girl14's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for all of your input. I still can't decide on what I want to do. The hospital that I'm going to be at is in a small town so, there are options, but not a lot of them. And a lot of specialty areas don't hire new grads. They just flat out t...

5. Smoking

   dutch_girl14 replied to dutch_girl14's topic in General Nursing

   Well I do not think that it's fair that smokers get a special break just to go outside and smoke. The campus that I am at just went smoke free at the beginning of the year and the staff that still smoke leave for an hour at a time to go on their "br...

6. Smoking

   dutch_girl14 replied to dutch_girl14's topic in General Nursing

   So do you think that all nurses and hospital personal should be required to stop smoking and go through smoking cessation classes?

7. Should every new grad nurse start out on the Med/Surg floor?

   dutch_girl14 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I would like your honest input, please.

8. Smoking

   dutch_girl14 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Should hospital staff be allowed to smoke on campus, when patients are not allowed to?