Navy Nurse

A nurse is a nurse is like saying a doctor is a doctor. Get real, the one aspect that nursing really needs to pursue is specialization. The days of having a little knowledge about everything should be gone. Nursing should be specialized just as th...

This is the same issue that has been around for my whole 20 yr nursing career and still as usual most people are missing the point. I don't know of anywhere that says more education makes you a better nurse. I too got my ADN first and then went on ...

This is the same issue that has been around for my whole 20 yr nursing career and still as usual most people are missing the point. I don't know of anywhere that says more education makes you a better nurse. I too got my ADN first and then went on ...

1. Job I want to do (position, hours, place) 2. Benefits (retirement, stock options, PTO) 3. Money 4. Money 5. Money I figure if all of these are met then the other parts of the organization will meet my needs.

I moonlight in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Guam and make $31.86/hr for 3-11.

I have been a male Navy Nurse for over 20 yrs. Wouldn't trade my experiences for anything, but as with any organization there are negatives. It doesn't matter what service or even if you stay in civilian nursing, being a male, you are a minority in...

My wife sometimes rotates between the three shifts in one week. Shortages cause that. Tough on the body not to mention the family life.

I learned much more in my ADN program than my BSN program. Highly recommend ADN if not sure where you want to go in nursing. There is really little difference in pay and depending on where you are from no difference in jobs, because no matter how m...

I am not sure if there are still any out there, but there were Nurse Anethestist Programs that were not Master Level Programs at one time. The bottom line here is money. The government doesn't have to pay the CRNA as much as the MD.

Report her to the administration and tell her if she does it again then report her to the State Board. It is illegal and put you at a tremendous liabilty.

I have to agree. Both my wife and I are Nurses and I am sure our kids could tell stories about conversations heard at the dinner table that would have had us reported to the Child PRotective Services in most states.

Alcoholism is an addictive disease and you can spend all the money in the world to try and stop people from drinking, but unless the alcoholic is willing to help themselves then treatment is useless. If drinking is effective your work performance the...

Without hesitation.

I agree with OCANKHE, all hospitals are for profit. I can promise you that the CEO's of "not-for profit" hospitals make their share of money. They want the paying patient just as bad as the for profit hospital. I agree that there needs to be chang...

I went into nursing to advance my career and for my love of medicine. It is difficult at times, because there are still some old stereotypical responses and attitudes about male nurses, but I wouldn't trade my job for anything. My 2 most cherished ...

The nursing shortage is real and will only get worse. Who is to blame for shortage? NURSES Who is to blame for getting treated with no respect? NURSES Who is to blame for unsafe working conditions? NURSES And the list could go on and on.