ACLS, BTLS, and PALS may also may be helpful in the hunt. Useful even out of the ED. I am a DON and ED manager in a small hospital (5) ED beds. I look for "Jack's/Jill's of all trades" tend to make...
I think that the projections for the nursing shortage is optimistic considering that the average age of a RN in the US is 46y and that healthcare insurance carriers are promoting (demanding)...
All have provided good information, especially the comments regarding HR. I am a DON for a small hospital in the south and frequently have the same issues. When I actually get to hire a nurse it is...