johsonmichelle

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1. CONEXUS Med Staff....Experiences?

   johsonmichelle replied to Matteo.amodio's topic in International Nursing

   I have question, since you were already in the US , under what category did you adjust status ? You can pm if you

2. Who Did NOT Do a Year of Med Surg?

   johsonmichelle replied to Satori77's topic in General Nursing

   I agree , I started on med -surg and still work on med -surg. I would advise that new grad should go for the specialities they want

3. Nurses that “only do it for the money”

   johsonmichelle replied to AFJ32780's topic in General Nursing

   Yes maybe for you , but majority are doing it because they need the steady

4. Nurses that “only do it for the money”

   johsonmichelle replied to AFJ32780's topic in General Nursing

   And which part of the country do you live in ? Costs of living matter , $35/hr for a new grad , you probably don’t live in a low cost

5. Nurses that “only do it for the money”

   johsonmichelle replied to AFJ32780's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with you on the first part . Many people assume that nurse make big money . I guess everyone has their defintion of big money, but to me I think we are under paid

6. Per diem as a new grad

   johsonmichelle replied to newgrad18"'s topic in General Nursing

   Check your local job posting in your area to see their requirements. In my area , at least 2 years of experience is required for per diem positions. Also check the minimum required hours required by...

7. Nurse Charged With Homicide

   johsonmichelle replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

   Re read my post again, I said she was deemed prudent BY THE FACILITY. Every facility has different

8. Nurse Charged With Homicide

   johsonmichelle replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

   The nurse was considered to be prudent nurse by her facility since they made her a resource nurse and also a preceptor.I agree with you on the last part that we need to hear from the orientee because...

9. Nurse Charged With Homicide

   johsonmichelle replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

   Yikes, that provides more insights in the situation. Apparently the primary nurse of the patient was also covering for somebody else which is why she sought out help from the resource nurse. So they...

10. Nurse Charged With Homicide

    johsonmichelle replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    You did not answer my question, I'm not trying to deter from the original case, because the nurse in question is an ICU nurse. I'm not an ICU nurse, therefore I would not administer ICU medications...

11. 2 full-time jobs?

    johsonmichelle replied to anna225's topic in General Nursing

    I would highly advise you look for a cheaper route. Either cheaper BSN or ADN program. If you have trouble getting into those schools then you can look at the LPN route and start from there. Have you...

12. 2 full-time jobs?

    johsonmichelle replied to anna225's topic in General Nursing

    I’m not sure you would be able to 2 full time jobs as a new nurse. As a new nurse you will require extensive orientation . Also hospitals offer new grad residency which may also require some time...

13. Nurse Charged With Homicide

    johsonmichelle replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    I read the report and I still stand by my points. The nurse was negligenent , no doubt, but there is also systematic problems that worsened the situation. The nurse should definitely be disciplined by...

14. Nurse Charged With Homicide

    johsonmichelle replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    I look up medication before I administer them especially one thats I'm not so familiar with. Plus I would not work in any area that I do not recieve proper adequate training to work. From what I...

15. Nurse Charged With Homicide

    johsonmichelle replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing