All Content by caba35
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I Am Back
46 years is incredible. You have much to offer.
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4th Side rail as restraint
Where I'm at, top side rails are simply not used except in well documented restraint situations
- Need end-of-shift report sheet!
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Change title of "Nurse"?
"Meet the Parents" ruined the title "male nurse"
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Does anyone else feel as if they are barely treading water?
That's why there is a shortage of nurses, but mostly a shortage of floor nurses. Good nursing jobs are hard to find.
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med-surg vs other options
3 months into med/surg at a nearly broke antiquated institution and I sometimes can't remember my name. Fortunately some people I work with are encouraging.
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Union- good or bad?
You're typically better off in a nurse union. My benefits are great, though my union is weak. I would like to see nursing benefit from unions as I've seen other areas like the construction industry and auto industry
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spooky spooky spooky
Likely a scientific reason
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Does anyone like med-surg their 1st year?
Not all med/surg experiences are the same. Some facilities are better than others, some states better than others, some cities better than others. Get as much information about where you intend to work and don't rush into a job if you can afford to wait.
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Need advice about re-entering nursing after stay at home mom
How long were you out of nursing? caba
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NON-Patient Care Employment for new R.N.s
If you are science/math minded, a pharmacy degree is awesome and earns more money.
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Need advice about re-entering nursing after stay at home mom
I would like to know what part of the country you are in. I just posted re reentry (1/9/5). I would love to find such a position. I'm confident that with a little orientation/training I will quickly re-adapt. Please respond. caba