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Congrats on Step 2. I did Float poolfor 4 years whilee i was the union rep for the nurses at my old hospital. it let me see who/what worked on each floor and where i definitely would not want to be without "friendly backup" if you want you can PM ...

As an agency school nursing supervisor i am extremely proud of you!!! i wish i ceould do more but i want you to know i support you in everything you have done so far. now it is time to take care of you tho. please get in touch with NASN (National Ass...

Janfrn, is there any way possible to make that system-wide module on "goals of Care" available? it shoulds like your facility is on the right track when it comes to end of life care.

I taught CNA classes for 2 years and I can honestly say that with very few exceptions, i thoroughly enjoyed everyminute of it!!! I lewarned how to deal with multiple language and education levels and that if a student is passionate and willing to le...

yesterday i sent out an email to all my school nurse and quite a few of them said thank you for "being a good boss" It really does feel good torecognize each other. i sent them out just as a reminder that they matter and i ended up feeling great abou...

happy school nurses day to all my sisters and brothers in this never boring practice!!:thankya: go ahead.. take a bow!!! give yourself a hug :hug:and a kiss :kiss or just go crazy:bugeyes: !:w00t:!! go on celebrate you know you earned it!!!!

My personal record is eleven discharges/admissions on a 3-11 shift on a telemetry unit!

Often an agency will not post jobs available because they want to interview each candidate and obtain all the candidates info to see if they are a good fit., Another reason is if a job seeking nurse see a job on an agency site they can go directly t...

I would also question suctioning anyone every 15-30 minutes. irritaion to the trach with that much suctioning could cause inflammation or bleeding, both of which would impede the airway. i absolutely agree to meet the child and parents in a safe e...

Ashley I am so proud of you!!!!!!!! you are doing really well on your clinical rotation and i just wanted you to know it was noticed!!!!! Keep up the good work! and I will be here if you need any moral or educational support!!!

You absolutely did teh right thing and it was not gossiping if it was said in the context of post conference. That's where the good the bad and the ugly is discussed! just be sure that everyone remembers confidentiality of the patient and does not d...

that is part of the challenge of peds. you will find that this is part of your education where you have the opportunity to build on your psychosocial skill set. i tell my students there is "Book life" and "real life" and nowhere is that more apparent...

I think you need to slow down a little and pay attention to the lessons at hand. I am not picking on you but i noticied that your entries alll have a common theme "What's next gimme more." you had 1 day on peds and another nurse tried to show you wh...

where is that out of the way place? is it on the east coast? i need a place to recharge my batteries and i m in NYC!

Patrick thank you so much for caring for "Both sides"!! May we soon never have to be in that position! I pray for peace.

I LOVE BEING A SCHOOL NURSE!!!!:monkeydance::hpygrp: I ADORE MY HAPPY LITTLE MONKEYS!!!

As a clinical educator for school nursing I teach the 8 Rights of Medication Administration and they are as follows 1. Right Patient, 2. Right Medication, 3. Right Dose, 4. Right Route, 5. Right Time, 6. Right Documentation, 7. Right Reason- why am...

Congrats Girl and welcome back!!!!!:w00t:

Viva!! whens the next article coming out!!!!! Just kidding you got a bunch of 20+ coworkers out here that you need to help mget through the day as well in case you didn't have enough to worry about!!! Luv ya!!!!:redbeathe:heartbeat;)

I am an agency clinical nursing supervisor for NYC schools. I hire male and female RNs as long as their qualifications and skills are up to par and they pass NYC fingerprinting. They spend a full day with me for inservice and if i get any feelings th...

I would be interested to know that info as well!

Well Mikeperkins RN you have listened to all of us give our opinions on what you could do to make our lives easier, but I just wanted you toknow that you have my support whatever you decide!!! :mnnnrsngrk:

I disagree Grace Thats the perfect person because as a bedside nurse t hat person would know what we need and as a "computer geek" would know how to cut out all the extra copies of the same forms, in a different order, for a different department, or ...

You r 100% right Krystina! welcome to allnurses/ school nurses to you KrystinaRN and rmglib!!

Is this possible? i think this is crazy but thisa is what a friend of mine was offered. she asked me if it sounded right to me but i am in NY> anyone out there able to help set the record straight?