At my hospital, its a rule. We must do bedside report every single time. If there is sensitive information, we discuss it at the nurse's station. We ask the pt if its okay that we do report in front...
This just happened to me a few weeks ago. It was after an especially difficult shift where I was sure I made some errors. I had to wait 4 entire days for the meeting with my manager only to find out...
Telelizard replied to luckystarRN's topic in General Nursing
I worked as an esthetician/spa manager for a few years before just recently getting my RN license in Ca. We paid our nurses $35/hr + 3% on laser packages sold and 10% on skin care products sold. I was...
Telelizard replied to Little_Mouse's topic in General Nursing
I have battled with acne all of my life (34 yrs) + am a licensed esthetician of 6 yrs & new grad RN...from my personal and professional experience, stress ABSOLUTELY causes break outs. Increase in...
Telelizard replied to crazyscrubs's topic in Nursing Career
Do you have previous work experience? If you do, you should give examples from your previous jobs how you've displayed leadership qualities, people skills, multi tasking abilities, etc. Its important...
I just graduated in May as well & sold most of them to a company called Valore Books...check it out online. They give decent prices & pay for the shipping of the books to them. You get a check...
For sure wait & see! For my background check, they started it on a Monday (I know this because my previous mgr texted me telling me they had contacted her) and I had a job offer by Wed afternoon....
The background company just checks criminal background, verifies licenses/education and calls the numbers you list for previous employers. They ask the employers what the dates of employment are and...
You can volunteer at the hospitals in your area & try to make connections so that when there is a new grad position available, they will consider you. Make sure that they do hire new grads...
Telelizard replied to ijuanabhappy's topic in School
I definitely think your concern is legitimate. While I was doing my pedriatric rotation in nursing school, I was place in a middle school with a school nurse for a few days. This particular school had...