gsands

gsands has 3 years experience.

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1. Nurses Week Giveaways - WIN Up To $4,000! Nurses Week 2018

   gsands replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

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2. 30% of Nurses Leaving the Workforce - 2017 Salary Survey Results Part 2

   gsands replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

   Yes..........it is not difficult to see where profits are more important than patient care. IF it was a question of providing care to people, there would be pressure to decrease the expense of...

3. Recommended Nursing Staff Agencies in Madison?

   gsands replied to bouleak's topic in General Nursing

   I looked up this post because I am a new grad in Madison and agency work was going to be my next place to look. The market is really tight unless you can drive to janesville's new hospital. I have...

4. IV Therapy for LPN's differences in standards

   gsands replied to jamistlc's topic in General Nursing

   Hello Jami--I'm glad you found this hospital. But it is different around the state. I work at a VA Hospital who jsut received magnest Status and LPNs are not even allowed on the floor unless they...

5. nurses attacking nurses

   gsands replied to bethgrace's topic in General Nursing

   In my facility there is an increasing awareness of "Horizontal Violence", which is exactly what you are talking about. The Joint Commission has a stated policy regarding behaviors that the rest of us...

6. Not Much difference in job duties by a PCA and LPN?

   gsands replied to Angela.RN2B's topic in General Nursing

   In my state there is an HMO that hires PCAs who they train to work in the clinics and their hospital outpatient surgery. They check in patients, do vitals, assist with procedures (do foleys) and...