sun78910

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1. Which is better RN cert. from a community college or BSN

   sun78910 replied to wchelsea's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   I did the accelerated program because I had a BS, the only gripes I had was the money and it's tough because the curriculum is so condensed. I went to a private nursing school and costs added up...

2. Lets be careful how we use Med Aides

   sun78910 replied to achot chavi's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   I thought we were discussing medicine aids not LTC facilities....just trying to draw parallels to the setting I currently work in. Guess Ill stick to the threads the only involve hospitals

3. Good nurse vs bad nurse

   sun78910 replied to PankaD89's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I feel like that @blackcat99! Only so many hours in the day/it's a 24 hour job/after 12 hours sometimes enough is enough

4. Lets be careful how we use Med Aides

   sun78910 replied to achot chavi's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   - it's this attitude that makes nurses leave the profession! Make medicine aides illegal and the hospital will have to find the staff? This attitude contributes to chronic understaffing and in many...

5. New Grad. Want to work in the ICU

   sun78910 replied to msubtt's topic in Critical Care

   What about the NICU? You could get your critical care fix and not hurt your

6. How do you master inotrope titrations?

   sun78910 replied to Veronica22715's topic in Critical Care

   Awesome

7. New Grad. Want to work in the ICU

   sun78910 replied to msubtt's topic in Critical Care

   I went straight to ICU out of school even though many people told me not to I'm really happy I did. I couldn't picture myself doing anything else. As far as 'being ready' you know yourself better...

8. Good nurse vs bad nurse

   sun78910 replied to PankaD89's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I feel like this a lot! Especially working on nightshift because I don't get to speak with the families and since I work ICU it feels like much of the time my efforts are futile. Some days I feel like...

9. Lets be careful how we use Med Aides

   sun78910 replied to achot chavi's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

   I'm in Maryland and I wish we had med aides. I'm pretty much type A and would never hand off any task to any other staff member that wasn't in their scope of practice, i even find it hard to delegate...

10. Crna shadow day

    sun78910 posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hey I was wondering if there are any CRNAs in the Baltimore City area that would be willing to allow me to shadow them as a requirement for my CRNA application. I currently work at Union Memorial on...