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bymysoul2squeeze

Corrections, Psych, LTC, Management

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  1. Review for inpatient psych job

    bymysoul2squeeze replied to ivyleaf's topic in Psychiatric

    when i was starting my acut psych experience i just browsed my old psych nursing book from school and also I got those little RN notes for

  2. experienced psych nurse please chime in

    bymysoul2squeeze replied to Isitpossible's topic in Psychiatric

    You shouldnt give an injection unless the patient is on an Involuntary protocol that clearly states he/she should be given the IM if refuses pill . It is a common practice to do what you described...

  3. What do you think about this Staff/pt ratio? Potential job offer

    bymysoul2squeeze replied to ivyleaf's topic in Psychiatric

    honestly 8 patients sounds great to me. my staffing is/was 2 RNs and 2MHAs for 25 patients (most of them committed- psychotic, manic, aggressive, suicidal - you name it) we only get the 3rd RN when...

  4. Safety and Unsupervised bathrooms

    bymysoul2squeeze replied to CLSHPIRN's topic in Psychiatric

    I work in an acute psych unit with both commited and voluntary patients. the bathrooms stay open all day (staff is doing q15min checks on patients so if they are in the bathroom they still check on...

  5. Why is it so hard for psyc nurses to tranfer to another unit.

    bymysoul2squeeze replied to Caleb_RN225's topic in Psychiatric

    because we dont do much hands on. in 4 years of my nursing career i started maybe 4 IVs (corrections, psych, nursing home). Now the market is so saturated with nurses that eployeers can easily find...

  6. Monmouth Medical Center--Pharmacology Exam for new hire

    bymysoul2squeeze replied to nlk96's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    its like that at all st barnabas jobs. i accepted an offer at newark beth and took the exam, mine was a little different because it was for behavioral health but the dosage calculations were the same....

  7. NJ starting rn salary..

    bymysoul2squeeze replied to filipinathomasiannur's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    i started in corrections 4 years ago per diem (i know, its odd to start out of school with a per diem job) at 37.5 but if I was to get the same job full time or part time it would have been 26. I...

  8. umdnj adult Geri NP

    bymysoul2squeeze posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hello I have a question about the admission to msn program at umdnj .I applied online and mailed in all the requirements but haven't heard from anyone, for those of you who applied there how long...

  9. umdnj adult Geri NP

    bymysoul2squeeze replied to bymysoul2squeeze's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hii,thanks for the reply, i got my acceptance letter in the mail two days ago: ) im completing the health package now. Im excited and