I LOVE bedside reporting!! The patient feels involved, it promotes bonding, the pt can clarify any information. I want to see my pt as I am getting report, when you are in the room you're more likely...
We have a pit protocol, there is a checklist we have to follow. If it doesn't meet the checklist we turn it off, and reassess! Doctors have to follow the protocol as well! Makes it so much easier! We...
As a new grad, I would not limit my options! still apply at the units that interest you, but at the end you should take any job offer! It's hard enough to find a job as a new grad, it's even harder...
Wow at #2 question!!! 🙈I can't believe you're even thinking that! Lying is a BIG deal, especially in the field of nursing! I don't know where you live, but every job that requires a...
IMO Showing up frequently late for work is unprofessional! It is not fair for previous nurses to wait after long exhausting hours to give report to the oncoming nurse! I can understand if a nurse is...
Mesmerize replied to girliegirlieRN's topic in General Nursing
Staying for 3 years in ICU will not make you a better L&D nurse! Working on L&D makes you a good L&D nurse! Your ICU experience will not go to waste, it can be very helpful! Especially...
Personally I don't think nursing is the hardest job out there ! However, getting your masters as a nurse is a must! Why you ask?! Because if you work in a fast paced unit, that requires physical...
I absolutely love bedside reporting! The patient is involved, important information is less likely to be missed, pt can clarify information if it was miscommunicated. Both nurses are looking at the...