I wasn't sure which specialty to even put this in, so apologies if this is in the wrong spot.
I have a job opportunity to work as a Regulatory Coordinator RN. This role works in a team with 3...
Hi all. I'm wondering how you guys handle MRI with anxiolysis at your facilities. We currently have Rad RN's provide oral or IV anxiolytics, the problems we are running into are: 1) even with...
So I have a new job at an IR department in a brand new hospital. There are 3 of us being hired, and we are the first IR nurses. We will set our own call schedules, workflow processes, and that kind...
I've been an RN for 5 years in a variety of roles, and am now working with the ultimate goal of transitioning into leadership. I would like to step into a managerial position in the next couple of...
veriteblesse replied to purplegal's topic in Psychiatric
Exactly, so when we do know that someone is having a psych crisis, we prepare for the worst possible scenario. Every patient gets stripped down. No sharp cutlery, no aluminum cans. No clothes....
I just got a new job that I start in 2 months, and I was told that at this job they do pattern scheduling, 12 hours, 3 weekends a month. It was a long interview and I didn't think to ask more about...
I'm considering a position at a hospital where the observation unit is considered part of the ER and the ER staff is required to staff it. The manager told me that I might be required to work in obs...
veriteblesse replied to DayDreamin ER CRNP's topic in Emergency
I really like it. I have used both First Net and Surginet (specific components of Cerner) and found it easy to chart and understand. Of course, the only other EMR I used was that DOS-based horror...
veriteblesse replied to LPNwithBIGdreams's topic in Colorado Nursing
I'm moving to Colorado this summer and a couple of job applications have asked me what my salary is, and I'm wondering if some of the rejections are due to me asking too much. Or maybe my current rate...
veriteblesse replied to Cola89's topic in Emergency
I thought I wanted to work in another specialty, specifically IR and PACU. But now I have experience in both those areas and I am desperately waiting for my PACU contract to be over so I can go back...
I'm moving to Ft. Collins in June. I'm an ED nurse with 3.5 years experience and my BSN, will have my CEN by then too if it matters. 1) How is it working at UC Health Poudre Valley and other area...
I'm leaving Baycare (mobile pool has no ER jobs!) and looking to pick up work at some other ED's, but don't want to to go HCA because I like keeping my license. So, nurses who work at the FH,...
veriteblesse replied to wowoneslam's topic in General Nursing
I'm doing it. I work for a non-profit hospital so I qualify. I do the Income Based Repayment plan and submit a form every year proving that I am a full-time employee. I will be doing it for the 3rd...
I did my RN to BSN at St. Petersburg College. It's all online, only 4 semesters, and it got the job done. It's pretty cheap, too, and SPC offers a good amount of scholarships. It's accredited and all...