dmarciniak

dmarciniak has 12 years experience and specializes in Emergency, ICU, CCU, Ortho.

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1. no future here for nursing

   dmarciniak replied to noon2moon's topic in General Nursing

   For twelve years I have been lying to myself. Thanks to your well-written, eloquent appeal I did what I should have done years ago and told my employer to "take this job and shove it". Yeah. Well....

2. patient ratios in the ER

   dmarciniak replied to tina_the_nurse's topic in Emergency

   I work in an inner-city hosptial in Buffalo, 35,000 patients a year, average about 100 a day. We have a ratio of 1:5. Hall beds are the responsibility of the CN. Our hall use in total minutes went...

3. RN to BSN?

   dmarciniak replied to Missy_RN83's topic in General Nursing

   I am currently a full-time ED day CN and am in a RN to BSN program. The school I attend has really catered to the full-time nurse. I am taking 9 credit hours a semester including summer session and...