I am currently an ADN nursing student who will graduate in December of this year. I am interested in the field of Nursing Informatics and need a little light shed upon this area. Nursing is a second...
Is your uniform white and have you already washed and dried it? If so it may have set the stains. If they are white try the Clorox bleach pen. Works wonders. I have used it to remove blood and...
according to the oregon state board of nursing http://www.oregon.gov/osbn/rn_lpnprograms.shtml there is only one lpn to rn program and it is in newport on the oregon coast. newport is located pretty...
There will be a job fair in Albuquerque on the 21st of April from 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Convention Center at 15 Hotel Circle, NE. It is near I-40 and Eubank Blvd. This is sponsored...
i finally got some much needed sleep and can better clarify my thoughts on this article. i found this article to be factual yes, somewhat, however impractical. it would seem to suggest that if you...
I am hoping since you are all new to the world of looking for a position you might be able to help me understand what these are. I don't graduate until December but have been looking through RN...
Did I miss something here? "Care team associate" does not mean nurse. I have seen positions listed for licensed and unlicensed. Licensed is an LPN/VN. Is this the medical profession trying to remove...
It makes me wonder about a number of things too! First of all, I am a second careerer coming from the corporate world. Your title means everything...legally. This title "change" makes me wonder if the...
Thank you so much. I need to work full time so just knowing this will help me determine which positions are for me. Again, thanks so much for helping me to understand these.
To the OP...I am sorry that you have encountered a "few" nurses at YOUR facility that are this way. The private sectors of business also have folks like this...and you do not need to be old to not...
Isn't Sierra Vista part of the Tenet group? I would have thought that the pay would have been much better then what you have quoted. This area is very expensive and I know S. Cal is paying better. Do...
I too suffer from pain in my feet, ankles, knees, and lower back. I have tried several shoe brands without much success until now. I have incredibly high arches and wide feet so finding shoes has...
What area of Oregon are you looking in? You stated Metro which makes me think you might be located in the Portland area. I left Oregon a few years back to go to school. I will be finishing up in Dec....
I am currently an RN student and will graduate in Dec. 2006. I have been seriously looking at the GS system and more specifically Airforce. I have been told that it is possible to obtain a position...
Does anyone know if there are or even which hospitals utilize LPN's for summer employment only? I am currently in my third semester of an ADN program and will take my LPN boards in March. I am looking...
Just finished gathering patient information on my clinical patients for tonight. One has just had a Tessio Cath inserted. I have a couple of quick questions regarding her patho and care. Are Tessio...
This helps tons!!! I searched the web and found all sorts of conflicting info. and my Med/Surg books fail to mention this type of cath. I just hate walking into a setting only to have that "deer in...
Pharm can be tough. Here are a few things I have learned and maybe they will help you. As you are going through your text book, look for the prototype drug for a classification. Once you have this...
Hi Debbie, Is this a faith devotional? Essentially, a devotional is a prayer. You usually begin with a scripture passage; the next paragraph is followed up with a little history about the passage,...
You may want to double check on those wait lists at all of the colleges - ADN and BSN programs. I left LA last year to attend nursing school in New Mexico. There are so many people trying to get into...
just a thought i have had on several occasions regarding this very subject but does anyone else feel that if the nursing trade magazines began publishing articles or devoting column space to this very...
you may just want to wait until after your first round of clinicals to discover what the facilities provide and don't provide. if you find you need more room you may want to look at an alternative to...
I stuffed my pockets the first semester and vowed I would never do that again. I was doing a wound change and the contents of my pocket spilled out every where. My scrub top even became uncomfortable...