i'm a hospice nurse, is the pt able to make a decision? What we tell our families is that, as the body is dying, things start to shut down, to help with this process. It causes an antesthetic effect...
We have a wonderful volunteer staff. We're a small hospice (ave. 35-40pts) but we have at least that many volunteers. We have 1 staff member that is in charge of it and has recruited from churches,...
Like the previous post says, RN's can be Associate Degree-2yr or BSN-4yr. The pay is the same for new grads though. Salary can be anywhere between $18/hr-$40 depending on what part of the country...
skrainbow replied to prairiegirl's topic in Nursing Career
Remember why you wanted to be a nurse in the first place. I've been one for more years than I care to remember and while there are things that make me gag still they are few and far between and...