CollaborateRN

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  1. NSO vs. Proliability

    CollaborateRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am trying to decide between NSO and Proliability for malpractice insurance. I am not aware of other companies as of now. I understand that malpractice insurance has become essential for every nurse,...

  2. Advice to Nursing Informatics Aspirants?

    CollaborateRN posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    I am an Associates Degree prepared RN, expecting to graduate with a Bachelors Degree in Nursing in May 2010, with 1.5 years clinical experience on a Med-Surg + Geriatric floor at a local community...

  3. Stabilization of CVA

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you once again

  4. Stabilization of CVA

    CollaborateRN posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Mr. X is a 59 year old male with a history of uncontrolled hypertension. While eating dinner at home, Mr. X. tells his wife that he feels lightheaded and begins to show signs of facial droop, slurred...

  5. Stabilization of CVA

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    For stabilization of a patient with CVA, I can use the following nursing diagnoses: Impaired verbal communication Impaired physical Mobility Anxiety Deficient knowledge regarding diagnosis, prognosis,...

  6. Stabilization of CVA

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Source: http://nursingcareplan.blogspot.com/2006/12/ncp-cerebro-vascular-accident-cva-stoke.html Cerebrovascular disease refers to any functional or structural abnormality of the brain caused by a...

  7. Switch to NICU/Neonatology

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    You're right! Congratulations! Wish you all the

  8. Switch to NICU/Neonatology

    CollaborateRN posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I am an Associates Degree prepared RN I expect to graduate with a Bachelors Degree in Nursing in May 2010 I've been an RN on a Med-Surg + Geriatric floor at a local community hospital since June 2008...

  9. Switch to NICU/Neonatology

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Wow! That's an example of true perseverance! It is during times like these that I think back to the times when people told me that as a nurse, one could pretty much diversify into any area, and work...

  10. What is this job like?

    CollaborateRN posted a topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    I have only heard of Infusion Nurses. What is this job like? I need to switch jobs soon! I am suffocating at my current job. Is there anything nurses in this area may see fit to share with me, and...

  11. What is this job like?

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    So, you basically started infusion nursing with the skills you had on the floor, and then worked hard on developing them by yourself on your new job? That was

  12. Stabilization of CVA

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you Daytonite

  13. What is this job like?

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Everything else sounds ideal. However, if not all nurse are able to initiate a peripheral, what are your basic-skills requirements before you employ an RN as an "Infusion

  14. What is this job like?

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    I want to believe that not all infusion nurse jobs are on-call... or are

  15. Switch to NICU/Neonatology

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Which hospital system karnicurn? Which area of which state? I'm in NY, but I feel like I am ready to relocate if I have

  16. Switch to NICU/Neonatology

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    We're definitely in the same boat! At least, you have more experience than I do. I'm talking about NY - where is it that you're having difficulty finding a NICU job? Wish you all the best

  17. Switch to NICU/Neonatology

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Thank you rnpic - that explains a lot

  18. What is this job like?

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Sounds great Jamonit! Did you go into infusion nursing because you felt like you had exceptional IV insertion skills, or did you train after you decided upon the specialty? How do you train to get...

  19. NSO vs. Proliability

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Nccity2002

  20. NSO vs. Proliability

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you

  21. Switch to NICU/Neonatology

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Which area are these hospitals you look at, in? Would you mind naming a few so I could look at those

  22. NSO vs. Proliability

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks OklaLPN. Wow! That's odd for a company trying to get more

  23. Switch to NICU/Neonatology

    CollaborateRN replied to CollaborateRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Thank you katnicurnc! What are these NICU levels? Is there a new grad program of sorts for people who switch specialties in your

  24. Neonatal Nursing or Nursing Informatics

    CollaborateRN posted a topic in California Nursing

    I am an Associates Degree prepared RN (May 2008), expecting to graduate with a Bachelors Degree in Nursing in May 2010, with clinical experience on a Med-Surg + Geriatric floor at a local community...

  25. Help! I HATE my current job! I need to switch jobs soon!

    CollaborateRN posted a topic in New York Nursing

    I am an Associates Degree prepared RN (May 2008), expecting to graduate with a Bachelors Degree in Nursing in May 2010, with clinical experience on a Med-Surg + Geriatric floor at a local community...