SNBTaylor

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1. Experience loving/owning Asics running shoes?

   SNBTaylor replied to pinkiepieRN's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I'm an ASICS addict! But I go for the more pricy ones... (i.e. Cumulus and Nimbus). I've worn them since high school since there is nothing with more support, but also comfort! I have warn a pair from my first shift as a CNA 5 years ago and continue ...

2. Help me understand the stigma Acute Care Vs. "The Rest of Them"

   SNBTaylor replied to SNBTaylor's topic in General Nursing

   Why do you say over supply of nurses? I thought there was supposed to be a shortage? and it always seems like some SNF or hospital is hiring?! I'm kind of confused by your statement?

3. Help me understand the stigma Acute Care Vs. "The Rest of Them"

   SNBTaylor replied to SNBTaylor's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for opening my eyes to that... The SNF's really do have it rough! 32 patients to be responsible for compared to 5? THAT'S INSANITY! But I fear at most LTC's and SNF's some nurses just become content with being "pill passers" and in a way gi...

4. Help me understand the stigma Acute Care Vs. "The Rest of Them"

   SNBTaylor replied to SNBTaylor's topic in General Nursing

   Wow... I never really though about it that way! I've always though our society were pretty good to our elderly! In some other cultures once grandma is yelling and screaming and fully demented they just let her out to pasture to pass on... But here in...

5. When is it delegation and when is it "Being bossy"???

   SNBTaylor posted a topic in Professionalism

   As I complete my final semester of nursing school I hear a lot of talk about leadership and management using terms like accountability and delegation and it makes me think... At what point is a nurse delegating to support staff (i.e. CNA, RT, PT, etc...

6. Help me understand the stigma Acute Care Vs. "The Rest of Them"

   SNBTaylor replied to SNBTaylor's topic in General Nursing

   Trust me! They're already signed up for their online RN-BSN completion programs. What do you think drives people into the longterm care field?

7. Help me understand the stigma Acute Care Vs. "The Rest of Them"

   SNBTaylor posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello! I'm an ADN student about to graduate in May and I'm currently looking at job opportunities. I've heard my classmates brag and state that they can't wait to graduate as RN's so they can work in acute care and be able to stay out of SNF's and LT...