chgoreid replied to Back2Nursing09's topic in General Nursing
It depends on what you want to do and where you want to work. I have a bachelors in health promotion. I also have the CHES certification. Jobs are not plentiful, but I was lucky enough to get a job at...
Well, I think running to pick up your son in a hurry is one thing. But wearing the full uniform, hat and all, to a school function after work is a little weird. Not to mention that some would think...
So, along the same lines, are they supposed to wear their scrubs and hats out in public? I'm not talking about around the hospital, I'm talking about out in public at the grocery store, school...
chgoreid replied to waitingforthedream's topic in General Nursing
You need to get several people if you can to take him to the ER. If you have more than one person they will be more likely to listen and believe. If he is truely in a manic state, he will not be...
chgoreid replied to changeofpaceRN's topic in General Nursing
I worked in one for 14 years. Some years as a nurse and the rest as a health educator. It is definitely mostly psych nursing. Where I was, there was little medical management. Mostly, med passing...
I think it is good that you care. And for those that say "just because you cry, you're not a better nurse," I also think that just because you DON"T cry, it doesn't make YOU a better nurse. I would...
This is a time when the grapevine could be used to your benefit. I remember when a coworker of mine lost one of her babies and she wanted it to get around before she came back so there would be less...
I actually considered sonography recently and I would do it except that the closest school is 2 hours away. I say go for it if it is what you want to do. It is definitely different from nursing...