As you have said, nursing takes all sorts of people. As an instructor I would LOVE to be able to pass all my students. I do not "weed people out" nor do I think most instructors do. There are two...
I used ATI in school. Sometimes they turned them on sometimes they didn't. The only thing I can say is if you used ATI and are successful with it then you are more likely to do well with NCLEX. I...
Our hospital is probably employee health. As for the varying inpatients and EDs it is by far the float pool. (The OR and PACU is so separate that I really don't know). However, we have had 8 month...
Between per diem and full time positions I have only worked at 4 hospitals. The worst for me was a small Catholic Hospital. They did not value nursing education, did not bother looking for up to...
This reminds me of following particular nurses who have received awards for the simple stuff. Like washing hair etc. Then I remember how annoyed I am following those nurses. They would spend their...
If nursing school was too hard for no reason then there would be no nurses to take care of patients. I work FT in a hospital and I also am an adjunct clinical instructor. Both jobs are demanding and...