I would explore how much you like the new type of nursing. If you like it, and find it interesting then try to work it out. If you really don't like it, it will be harder to learn the job and more...
He needs a bette medication, T3 is too light there are much better options out there. Perhaps he needs palliative care team to manage his symptoms. This is poor pain management and the nurses and...
Your experience on the neuro unit sounds horrible. Luckily the unit I mentioned was really the only time it was a hostile environment with bullies. And earlier in my career when I worked in the OR I...
I've experienced this bullying behavior, it's not a few one offs where someone is frustrated and having a bad day. It's an ongoing problem that slowly degrades a department. I remember working in a...
I would ask them to participate, take turns doing the study guide or divide up the portions and each contribute, otherwise, forget sharing with them. It sounds like they are taking you for granted and...
If your parents are open to let you live at home while pursuing you RN, that would be the best. Then you can concentrate on school and you goal, while keeping your eye on the prize. It will be easier...
I would start looking for a better place to work. It doesn't look like management is supportive and nurses that don't take profession serious enough that they are partying on a night before work and...
C.Love replied to Marshall1's topic in Nursing News
I've had to work long hours on call in the operating room and later years in PACU, sometimes it can't be avoided, never fell asleep at the wheel, but I don't think it's right to charge this person...
I think continue working in the OR, become proficient at both scrubbing and circulating, get your RNFA, and then after your wedding and settled think about NP school if you want. Then, as an NP you...
C.Love replied to ConfusedNurse202's topic in General Nursing
If you like psychiatric nursing, I'm sure you will like being a psychiatric NP, and you may be able to find a telehealth NP role in the future. I agree that it's important to find a reputable school...
It seems taking the cut in pay to go days is very much worth it. I'm not sure why you're having to use FMLA, but I thought that if you have a family issue or health problem that causes you to have to...
That's what I do too. I'm wondering if the scanning process dummy's down thew process. I'm not sure but I have sensed it when giving meds, but know that I can't deviate from the correct way of...