All4NursingRN

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  1. NYU hiring process

    All4NursingRN replied to bjorklover's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks bionic, the thing is they told methe shift I would be working and everything, plus the hiring manager said that the unit is expanding and needs more people. They asked how soon I could start...

  2. Nursing Is A Business: Get Used To It!

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Although I've been a nurse a mere 7 years I definitely realize at least in my own experience that this beloved field is changing dramatically for good and for not so good and quite quickly and in my...

  3. NYU hiring process

    All4NursingRN replied to bjorklover's topic in New York Nursing

    Nice info in here. So I need some insight myself. I was interviewed in early November and the week after my interview I received an email informally offering me the job pending reference check,...

  4. nursing isn't for everyone

    All4NursingRN replied to ceccia's topic in General Nursing

    Awesome thread ceccia! I too agree with a lot of sentiments in this thread. Its and awesome but tough profession and not everyone fits, find what makes YOU content with

  5. Nursing Is A Business: Get Used To It!

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh and did I mention 2 other hospitals were slated to close but are hanging on by a thread. I know a few others in the 5 Boro's that are struggling financially too, including my

  6. Nursing Is A Business: Get Used To It!

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    This thread is not meant to squash any dreams, but only for people to know and remember the harsh reality of work life. Also the job market is better or worse in certain areas. Here in NYC hospitals...

  7. Unrealistic nursing students

    All4NursingRN replied to dnsonthego's topic in General Nursing

    Its understanable why people are so heated over this subject. II honestly believe the truth is that we no matter which side of the coin we are on all have valid points. To the OPs defense she is an...

  8. I Can't Believe My Charge Nurse!

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Our manager who is her boss doesn't care and in fact may defend her incompetence, because she too hates her job and doesn't like confrontation by her own

  9. I Can't Believe My Charge Nurse!

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    So I've tried to work with my charge over the last few months and now I just think things are getting a bit ridiculous. Previously I explained my current work environment as a very small clinic that...

  10. I've Been A Nurse For 5 Years & Still.....

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Funny you say that she always says she wished her husband made more money so that she didn't have to work. Seriousy. Now she's coming into the reality that she has to work and make something of her...

  11. I've Been A Nurse For 5 Years & Still.....

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    She was hoping her current position in research would look good on her resume but now she's realizing that she not learning anything and is losing the small skill set she obtained in amb

  12. Pediatric Dosing/Infusions- Help????

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Pediatric

    Hello all! Working as an RN in the ER, occasionally I float to the PEDS ER and what makes me the most nervous is my dosages. I lexicomp and calculate every medication before I give it (as a prudent...

  13. Nurses How Do You Deal With Biased Patient Assignments?

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    So I currently work in a non-walk in/appt only outpatient clinic with a staff of 7, 3 RN's 2 NA's, and 2 Clerks, with a census of about no more than 30 patients a day, 10-15 on average-most days....

  14. A mother's touch: NICU nurse helps dying mom bond with newborn

    All4NursingRN replied to Bortaz's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    beautiful

  15. NYC Nurses: Rockefeller University Hospital???

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi Grachia, yes research nursing is very interesting, but I would not recommend RUH, very low nursing staff morale and little respect for RN's as that we're not the ''scientists'' also poor...

  16. How Can You Be A Nurse With No Clinical Background?

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I find that odd. The foundation of nursing skill and ''critical thinking'' is having some experience with bedside care. I understand alot of new grads are running away from the bedside faster than...

  17. Keeping A Written Record Of The Patients You've Had: Good Or Bad?

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in HIPAA Challenges

    I've always kept my paper list of patients I have when I take report and thoughout the shift of the patients I've had. Now I keep a notebook just in case management pulls me in for questioning I can...

  18. More Proof That Surgeons Are HUGE JERKS!

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I know I know not all surgeons and docs are like this, but in all my years as a nurse this is the most rude I've ever seen any doc. So had an elderly patient last shift who came in due to a fall....

  19. RN Reporting To A Nurses' Aide?

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    To make a complicated story simple. I do not believe a nurse's aide should be working over a RN in any capacity? Am I right or am I being over zealous about this. Some background: I currently work at...

  20. Is ER experience wanted ANYWHERE?!

    All4NursingRN replied to ashfost's topic in Emergency

    Sigh I know the feeling. I tried for a cath lab position after a year and a half in ED, they told me they were looking for someone with cath

  21. Best way to go from non bedside nursing to bedside nursing

    All4NursingRN replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Nursing Career

    I would encourage you to start on your BSN/BS, many hospitals wants bachelors nurses and even if they see you have started the program they will give you some consideration. On your resume can you...

  22. RN Reporting To A Nurses' Aide?

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Good idea. I will be very honest, at this place it seems like alot of ideas are generated but are slammed down. Even the director of nursing (who started when I started 4 mo's ago) is realizing she is...

  23. RN Reporting To A Nurses' Aide?

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    well yes as far as setting up for procedures I don't see anything wrong with that. I added that to show how much more they do than the average cna in a nursing home or hospital. It seems that they are...

  24. RN Reporting To A Nurses' Aide?

    All4NursingRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I think because the hospital is such a small component of this large research univeristy alot of policies and procedures were never created and no emphasis was put into have a sound nursing structure....

  25. Aaaagggh Why Are ENPC Classes So Infrequent?

    All4NursingRN posted a topic in Emergency

    The one ENPC class that's in my area for the entire YEAR is filled already!!! and here I am thinking I'm being an early bird registering 3 weeks in advance, guess that's not so early after all. There...