hello i'm confused about advanced directive. what does it mean to you when the advanced directive states "comfort care only?" does it mean patient can be medically treated? does it also mean...
So is it true that a nurse with BSN are more likely going to get hired from the hospital than ADN? I read many threads here that many graduates who have BSN are not able to find jobs. Currently I am...
I had a job interview appointment today and I woke up late and I know I'm not going to be able to make it to the interview. What should I do? Should I call and reschedule or did I blew my
is anybody currently working or worked at st.john medical center in gross point? is it a good hospital to work or do you recommend another hospital? what is a work environment
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I'm in the same situation. I moved to Houston and now I cant find a job. Nursing homes usually dont use RNs and since I dont have experience in the hosptal, I'm not getting any responses. It would've...
I know this is a stupid question but how do you follow up after fililing out job applications? I filled out job applications online and when I call the hospital, I dont want to sound too desperate or...
HI Does your unit have a unit manager or a staff development nurse? To me a staff development nurse is more perceptive to concerns of new nurses because they are responsible to make sure new nurses...
I had a interview and it lasted only 10 minutes. DON asked few questions about peg tube and asked me if I should reinsert the stomach content after asprating it and for a minute I hesitated becuase I...
hi guys i just have a quick question about tracheostomy care. if a patient have a disposable inner cannula, do you guys change it once a day or when you are doing a trach care do you wash inside...
I got my acceptance call and email from this school few days ago. I'm still trying to digest all the information they are requiring us to do like registering, activating emails, etc... I'm also...
I am updating my resume so i can apply for a new job. Couple month ago I received a copy of my job performance evaluation from my boss. When I'm filling out a job application and submit my resume,...
I worked at LTC faclilty and they have two social workers working there. One of the social worker does not have a degree in social worker, but she have degree in social worker assistance. But...
Its either shes not signing out narcotic form after giving medication or its something else. You never ever want to give keys to another nurse unless you do the narcotic counts with who will be taking...
She does have her license as a social worker tech in the state government website. This license is like nursing aide certifiate. Bachelor's degree in social work is equivilent to Bachelor's degree in...
Hi Ive worked at LTC for couple of years and 36 patients seems to be too much for one nurse. I think the average ratio is like 25 to 30. I want to ask you this: Do you have enough staff? Are managers...
Henry Ford hospital is considered the best hospital in Michigan and they are consistenly hiring nurses. ST. John is another hospital that seems to be floushing and they have multiple hospitals...
Does anybody here know of any company that does your background check for you? I want to get an idea of what my company is saying about me before I fill out a job