Rod, Male Nurse

Rod, Male Nurse

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  1. Rasmussen question???

    flying in for clinicals? nope! you have clinicals, you have labs, you have SIMs. As an LPN you would be reentering in with alot of new classes left ahead of you and there is no way you could possibly...
  2. Qualifications for Adjunct Instructors?

    In florida...an ADN nurse can teach LPN clinicals but nothing else. BSN can teach LPN clinical and lecture and also ADN clinicals. An MSN is required to teach ADN level
  3. new and struggling

    Hi Novice7, first and foremost you cant please everyone. How many students are you teaching and what percentage are leaving poor comments? One quarter I taught 108 students and if I had to guess I got...
  4. PN Instructor vs RN Instructor

    At the school I teach at there is no pay difference between PN instructors and RN instructors...the pay difference is in the degree they have. MSN is higher pay...if you only have a BSN you cant teach...
  5. Nursing Calculations Cheat sheets

    Dosage calc can be a huge hurdle for some students. Here is one strategy that I employ when I taught pharm and had to teach rookie students. I have a mathematical mind and I quickly showed them how...
  6. Negative reviews by students

    Just my opinion.... There is always some truth if to the evals if you are consistently getting the same comments and/or a good portion of every group you teach has negative things to say. You should...
  7. Recording of Class Lectures by Students

    By default, the students who are recording lectures are going to be those who are seeking any way to improve their comprehension. I think the students who check out when recording would likely check...
  8. 99 days out of 100 i am happy with my job as a nurse educator rather than working as an NP. Not EVERY college pays poorly. My starting pay was par with a starting NP salary. I can also say that the...
  9. Is it legal for your boss to dictate where you poop?

    Don't dictate where I
  10. Samford DNP-Educator Jan 2018

    I am in the process of applying. Start date of may because I dont need the additional educator courses as I already have an MSN in nursing education. It appears that its all the same except for the...
  11. If you facility has a ban on Phenergan IV, why were you able to scan it and administer it? That is a change that needs to take place in another department so that IV Phenergan isn't available to...
  12. Trouble finding work

    Sometimes staying in one location works out...sometimes it doesn't. I only did travel nursing for a couple years but I did learn a bit about it. If you are in areas that have snowbirds (people who fly...
  13. Agency Nurses

    I am not a fan of agency nurses only getting an hour or two of subpar orientation. A good nurse can hit the ground running but I feel that even most good nurses need more time to become oriented to...
  14. Agency Nurses

    I have worked with some incredible agency nurses in the acute care setting...but in my opinion those nurses were only about 30% of the agency nurses I have encountered. Several factors play into this....
  15. I hate nursing

    Wow. I don't have time to read everyone else's comments but this is just sad. My first impression is you should have left nursing many years ago. I can almost guarantee that you aren't the only person...