Autry

Autry has 14 years experience.

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1. What is the Registered Nurse Patient Ratio at your hospital?

   Autry replied to LinenP's topic in General Nursing

   ER - Clay County FL - night shift 1:4 on paper, 1:5 not abnormal and the most I have had is 1:10 because we were holding admits. We have one ER tech in the waiting room and it is mandatory they...

2. Nurse to patient ratio in ED

   Autry replied to 1fastRN's topic in Emergency

   Pretty sure if I tried to ask any of my ER nurses to take more than 5 patients... they would look at me like I needed the psych bed. I work in a 50 bed ED in N FL and we have typically 5:1 with very...

3. Top Skills Every ER Nurse Should Possess

   Autry replied to mrnurse504's topic in Emergency

   I agree with most of what has already been posted, but one thing I didn't see, that has made the biggest influence on my time in the ER, has been the ability to work as part of a team. You can be a...

4. Which to pursue? RN-BSN or RN-MSN?

   Autry replied to nurse jane doe's topic in School, College Programs

   "I have an opportunity to do an RN to MSN program. I would be able to do a wound care based capstone and the networking would be prime for getting into a wound care specialty." You're answering...