OncallRN

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  1. Accelerated BSN programs with pre reqs included/attached to curriculum

    OncallRN replied to homerdc's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated from Pace's second degree program eons ago.. back when they were few and far between I'm not sure why you're set on getting the pre-req's in the program. I would suggest getting your...

  2. End of life care gone wrong

    OncallRN replied to rachelgeorgina's topic in General Nursing

    I'm so sorry, I pray you can get her into a hospice/ palitive care program. or at least a doctor who will get her the comform

  3. Morphine drip----help

    OncallRN replied to roadtorn's topic in General Nursing

    after doing hospice for over 2 years, I've faced the "Morphine will make them die faster", both from people wanting to bring the end faster, and other afraid of bringing the end faster. titrated...

  4. Loaded gun

    OncallRN replied to indianahope's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    while the Pt likely has a legal right to keep and bear arms, you have a right to feel safe in your working enviroment. a polite request that the gun be put away during a visit is a resonable...

  5. help, new to school nurse role

    OncallRN replied to OncallRN's topic in School

    I appreciate the

  6. help, new to school nurse role

    OncallRN posted a topic in School

    hello all, I'm an experienced nurse ( 12+yrs) but new to school nursing. most of my experience is in home care with the last 2 years in Hospice. and my pedi experience is with my own 4 children....

  7. Is there a place to FIND an RN interested in a position?

    OncallRN replied to Hobby Lady's topic in Home Health

    try

  8. Do I Really Pose That BIG of a Threat? Or Is he Overexaggerating?

    OncallRN replied to Gavsmom's topic in General Students

    well, I think he has his head in the sand if he think that your only exposed to pathogen in a hospital. who know what the person who used the shopping cart ahead of you at the grocery store had......

  9. University vs Community College employment

    OncallRN replied to pojned's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    there are MANY entry level MSN program, mainly for people with a non nursing BS/BA. one obtains a BSN in the first year or so then completes the MSN portion in the next 2

  10. Versed

    OncallRN posted a topic in Operating Room

    Hello, I hope you folks don't mind my posting here. I'm a hospice nurse and post over there but thought you folks could help me more w/ your area of practice, receintly had Versed and am looking...

  11. Versed

    OncallRN replied to OncallRN's topic in Operating Room

    Just to clarify, "off the deep end" refered to people stating that versed was a horrible drug which should be outlawed, and no one should ever allow the drug to be used on them. I have a reaction/...

  12. Versed

    OncallRN replied to OncallRN's topic in Operating Room

    HI thanks for the feed back, the recient issue w/ the Versed was pretty much resolved within 24-30hrs, the older issue was definately related to other issues but pushed over the edge of normal coping...

  13. Versed

    OncallRN replied to OncallRN's topic in Operating Room

    thanks, I realized after that some might consider the post asking for medical advise, it isn't intended to, more of a vent. I was still managing the residual sense of dread when I posted. funny you...

  14. Tips for New Hospice Nurse

    OncallRN replied to RNandlovingit's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    OK that's a new one to me, but I have dressed a 6ft 4 in man in a suit and tie, because he never left left the house without wearing one. I've also had extended family almost get into a fist fight,...

  15. Hospice On Call Compensation Structure

    OncallRN replied to Katillac's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I'm a salaried on call nurse I'm on call for 52 hr a wk and am paid and benefitted at a 40hr a week salary. we all have day staff during the weekend. and rarely have a scheduled evening visit,...