Sylvia Wallace

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1. Psychiatric nursing in other parts of the country

   Sylvia Wallace replied to RN2MBA04's topic in Psychiatric

   Hello Renee I do psychiatric and substance abuse assessments, to arrange appropriate care. I also work on an Inpatient psych unit. How about yourself? OTE=RN2MBA04]Sylvia what part of the mental health system do you work in???

2. Psychiatric nursing in other parts of the country

   Sylvia Wallace replied to RN2MBA04's topic in Psychiatric

   Hi FutureRN Michael I am not the person who wrote the post that prompted your question, but I am a Michigan psych nurse. Former Governor closed 10 of 15 state psychiatric hospitals, (with another closing recently), resulting in great overburden...

3. Charge pay

   Sylvia Wallace replied to ikimiwi's topic in Emergency

   Regular charge nurses get $1/hr . . . those of us who step up, and do charge when a regular is not available, get 50 cents/hr. Let's see, that's $4/shift less taxes . . . . I agree, it is not worth remembering the code . . . . ****Nothing changes u...