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1. PICC nurses in the workplace

   provas replied to provas's topic in Infusion

   Sorry auto correct put in stashing, instead of dayshift. You don't have anyone on call? In order to overcome adversaries, the problem has to be known. I do appreciate the feedback, it will help us to better serve you. Thank you.

2. Respiratory Therapists Inserting PICC Lines

   provas replied to Asystole RN's topic in Infusion

   I have found in the hospital setting that NURSING specialties are being combined. From a business practice, you get more bang for the buck. From a nurses standpoint, the facility is expecting you to exhibit the best practice in dual fields. That i...

3. PICC nurses in the workplace

   provas replied to provas's topic in Infusion

   You aren't able to put a request or question for them, even though they are stashing?

4. Working for vascular access?

   provas replied to LadiA_RN's topic in Infusion

   I am in total agreement. I love my job. I work for several hospitals as an independent contractor now. It is highly specialized and comes with certain challenges. I worked the hospital setting in heme-onc and the ed as well as on the team. I like ...

5. "Per Diem"/"Ind Contract" on-call pay

   provas replied to RNfromSA's topic in Infusion

   I am an independent contractor, we are subject to hospital rules as well. That is part of your contract with the facility. I just finished a per diem gig. The information on taxes is correct. It's basically being paid an hourly rate with taxation t...

6. PICC nurses in the workplace

   provas posted a topic in Infusion

   Does your facility utilize a PICC team? Do you find them helpful for your access needs? Are you able to utilize their resources/knowledge for any questions you or your patient may have?