Hi All, recently i have been called to my managers office because I put another patient's name on a potassium IV that was suppose to be given to my patient. The reason for this oversight is that the...
Ruby, didn't I say that this was my first ever write up? there had been no previous warnings, that is why final warning for first write up seems harsh. I come to this comunity to seek opinion and...
I am not saying i am not taking responsibility for this error. I am posting in the forum to ask for opinion and so far the census seems to be that I did made an error which I appreciate and accept. I...
sleeplessinnyc replied to missninaRN's topic in Nursing Career
Hi, i have a similar question, i completed my first year of nursing and i plan to include my medical experience, clinical rotations and a section for skills. Where do you think they should all go on...
hi all, i just started a blog and i am concerned with breaching HIPPA. For those of you who have blogs, what are somethings that i can or can not say in my blog? Thank
sleeplessinnyc replied to sleeplessinnyc's topic in General Nursing
itzallgood, maybe some people have interesting lives to write about. its not about telling the whole world your life, its about taking an aspect of it and turning into something memorable and...
sleeplessinnyc replied to Lola77's topic in Rehabilitation
Lola: im so glad you posted this message, i am a new grad and just accepted a job on the rehab unit. As soon as i got on the unit, the nurses told me that i should move on to other speciality to get...
Hi RNnightingale, i sympathize with you. I've been looking for a job since i passed the boards in November and the search is very slow. I've looked in New York and New Jersey. I see what you mean by a...
sleeplessinnyc replied to rnboysmom's topic in General Nursing
I found the link to apply for reciprocity for licensing in NJ http://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/nursing/endor_app.pdf The other one posted on this website in 2007 has moved. I hope this helps others...
sleeplessinnyc replied to rnboysmom's topic in General Nursing
From reading the posts above. I assume that if i have NY license and wants to apply for reciprocity in New Jersey. I have to A. establish residency there and B. can not practice in both states...