Ok I work on a busy med/surg floor. We are doing primary nursing and have gotten rid of "charge nurses". Our manager posted an available job opening for a care cordinator/resource nurse. The roles are similar as far as leading, making assignments, ch...
Ok I work on a busy med/surg floor. We are doing primary nursing and have gotten rid of "charge nurses". Our manager posted an available job opening for a care cordinator/resource nurse. The roles are similar as far as leading, making assignments, ch...
How many of you still have charge nurses on the floor. I know a lot of hospitals have gotten rid of them and now use a different leadership model. If you have a resource/admit/discharge nurse please tell me how their roles differ from a charge nurse...
I need some advice. My dd who is 3 has been sick for a week now. She started with a fever last Sun, then her gums were red and swollen. Tues, big sores erupted in her mouth. Ok to make a long story short, her mouth is SOOOOO bad. Now her gums are blo...
I was wondering what kinds of patients you can not have when you are pregnant? I am only 7 weeks but I want to be careful. I know that no isolation, no chicken pox, and no chemo patients. What else?? Also one of the previous posters mentioned she was...
I am starting the BSN program in Jan and I was trying to decide what is best for lecture notes and handouts. Do you use indivdual notebooks and folders, 3 or 5 subject notebooks or do you use a big binder? just curious as to what you all use. My cl...
I love in Southern Idaho and just got accepted to an RN program. A few of us are taking a day to go to Salt Lake next week to have some fun and do some shopping. I'd really like to get some nursing shoes and some other stuff for school. Any tips o...
I bought a nice Littman (cardiology) for the BSN program (start in Jan) I was wondering how you kept your stethoscopes safe from "borrowing". I can't afford to buy a new one so I was wondering if there was some type of name plate or tag to write my ...
I bought a nice Littman (cardiology) for the BSN program (start in Jan) I was wondering how you kept your stethoscopes safe from "borrowing". I can't afford to buy a new one so I was wondering if there was some type of name plate or tag to write my ...
Yup I'm starting in Jan too for my BSN. I got my accpetance letter last week. I am nervous, excited, and just sooooo ready to be done with generals and start doing Nursing classes! I'm most nervous for Pharmacology which also starts in Jan!
I agree, just make sure you have enough time to study and you'll be fine. I spent more time studying for Chem than any other class. Also don't fall behind on material and if you have questions, don't be afraid to ask the teacher, maybe even form a st...
Hey there! I am new here and have just been accpeted to the BSN program here at my school. I'm super excited but also very nervous. I have a 4 yr old and a 2 yr old so I know it's gonna be hard. Now for my question. I have taken both semsters of...