TheVitalRN MSN, RN, CNM

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1. Facial coverings effective?

   TheVitalRN replied to Thanksforthedonuts's topic in COVID

   The WHO agrees with you.

2. Psychiatric Inpatient Preparedness

   TheVitalRN replied to TheVitalRN's topic in COVID

   Thanks everyone! As of today, we have screeners at all entrances of the hospital taking temps of everyone (it's only employees as there are no visitors as of about 1.5 weeks ago) and asking screening questions. We have two adult units--both have ver...

3. Psychiatric Inpatient Preparedness

   TheVitalRN posted a topic in COVID

   As an Inpatient Psych RN, I need to hear back from others about what your protocols are currently in terms of COVID-19 and if you have access to PPE at this time, etc... Any information would be helpful. TY!

4. New Grad Unhappy

   TheVitalRN replied to applesxoranges's topic in Stress 101

   If you are interested in maternal child health at all and being in the community, I can recommend the Nurse Family Partnership. Check it put online. Good luck! (It will probably be a lot less $$ than the hospital but is very rewarding and will giv...

5. Frontier CNM students

   TheVitalRN replied to MamaMaker's topic in CNM

   I graduated with my CNM from Yale and was not even a nurse before I started the program (BA in History). It is a combined RN certificate and MSN program. Although I did have a lot of other healthcare experience (paramedic, nurses aid, etc..), most ...