Hi guys! So I've been doing Cardiac Step Down/CCU/Open Heart for 3 years now and I want to get my PCCN cert. I've got the Ace the PCCN books by Nicole Kupchik and I bought and already took the 120...
Here's another job hopper! I admit that I have moved around to what some would consider a lot in my short nursing career and I can't decide where I want to go next, just looking for some input. So far...
So background: I'm a RN, BSN with just over that 1 year of coveted Med-Surg experience in a big city hospital, primarily ortho, neuro and general surgery. I love what I do and I love my co-workers,...
KeepingItSterile replied to KeepingItSterile's topic in General Nursing
Everyone, thank you for your feedback. I think maybe I should be more confident in myself and give it a shot. Crush - There's high turnover on my floor because my floor has the strictest unit manager...
KeepingItSterile replied to KeepingItSterile's topic in General Nursing
Charges: -Make Assignments (I already do this some nights because I come in first and some Charges let me) -Assign Admissions -Speak to patients and family members -Make calls for some RNs -Confirm...
I'm a new nurse and I've been on my unit for 10 months now. It's a surgical Ortho/Neuro floor with some overflow general Med-Surg. Lately we've had a huge shift in staffing and some nights I'm the...