JV-RN

JV-RN

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About JV-RN

JV-RN has 4 years experience and specializes in ED.


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  1. Emergency nursing certificate

    Has anyone taken extra courses to obtain an emergency or trauma nursing certificate? I work in an ER in Canada and am wondering opinions on courses. Which are beneficial to
  2. Nurse and MD relationships in the ED

    The docs in the ED I work at have been great! I am still fairly new in the dept and whenever I work with a new doc the first thing they do is introduce themselves to me. They are very approachable and...
  3. Survey for school!

    I am 29. I have been a registered nurse for 3 years. Yes I have personally experienced violence against me. I am somewhat satisfied with how my employer handles reports of
  4. ER interview tips?!

    Thank you all for the advice! I thought I bombed the interview but apparently I did good because I got the job
  5. ER interview tips?!

    Thank you! I am very nervous. It is tomorrow.. I don't even know if I want to work there yet. Never thought of myself as a ER nurse but the idea does exite
  6. ER interview tips?!

    Thank you for your response. I have been an RN for three years but no ER experience. I have done nursing home and clinic nursing so I am kind of out of my element. I am definitely a team player so...
  7. ER interview tips?!

    I have an interview for an ER position next week. I am looking for any tips or advice.. what type of questions were you asked at your ER
  8. A patient's family member told me I should be a kindergarten teacher instead of an RN. They were very difficult to deal with and I had to try and often smooth over family dynamics. I don't know why...
  9. How much is too much morphine?

    I work in Ltc and we put s/c sets in when we have a palliative resident. Saves them from being poked every half hour. It is not invasive. It takes less than a minute to
  10. How much is too much morphine?

    I am an RN in Ltc in canada and we administer dilaudid q1h and midazolam q30min both s/c for palliative care. I would never give anyone narcan at end of life. Our goal is for a comfortable pain free...
  11. Are you a RN or LPN???

    RN...
  12. RN Salary Survey 2013: Post here!

    I work in Ontario Canada. I am an RN in long term care. I make 30.94 $/hour and have been there for eight months. I get 1 $/hr extra for nights, weekends and when i am the charge nurse which is every...
  13. I know many many RNs who did not work as a psw during school or at all and also obtained jobs right out of school. Its not luck, its called hard
  14. I got a full time job right out of school and i am a BScN RN. I do not have a psw certificate but i worked as one while in nursing school. You cannot assume you know how all hospitals and long term...
  15. I am an RN in LTC and i am almost always at work late. Usually half hour to an hour late. Cant control when someone dies or falls ten mins before the shift ends. Although i wish we could! Haha. I...