TaylsRN

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1. How to Prepare for a Nurse Manager Interview

   TaylsRN replied to TaylsRN's topic in Management

   Oh wow that is definitely an achievement! Thank you for the confidence and all the great advice!

2. How to Prepare for a Nurse Manager Interview

   TaylsRN replied to TaylsRN's topic in Management

3. How to Prepare for a Nurse Manager Interview

   TaylsRN replied to TaylsRN's topic in Management

   Thank you for the feedback! I worry about that too, the information on the website for applying was vague and doesn't give a date on when it was posted, so I'm not sure how long it has been open but there are a lot of management positions open on wha...

4. How to Prepare for a Nurse Manager Interview

   TaylsRN posted a topic in Management

   I have an interview at a very large hospital in my city for the CVICU and cardiac step down unit Nurse Manager Position. I have been charge before and have worked in the ICU for over 4 years (at a sister hospital). How do I prepare for this Interview...

5. How to handle the death of a faculty member with young children

   TaylsRN replied to TaylsRN's topic in School

   thank you all for your kind words and advice. We had a crisis intervention specialist come to the school today and all the children have made cards for his family. it has been a hard day for the students but so far they are all handling it very well,...

6. How to handle the death of a faculty member with young children

   TaylsRN posted a topic in School

   This is my first year in school nursing (most of my experience ICU and dealing with death/talking to families of older age). I just received news one of our faculty members has passed away. He was very young, had just had gastric bypass a couple mont...

7. Male nurses- I need your help

   TaylsRN posted a topic in Entrepreneurs

   So I am thinking about starting a Nurse monthly subscription box specifically for male nurses. The items would be popular nursing items made for men along with daily items like gourmet coffees or local items for men. Two questions 1. Is this somethin...

8. School Nurse is a Lonely job

   TaylsRN replied to TaylsRN's topic in School

   That is great insight! I didn't think about how much I could offer other than visits from the students and an education meeting here and there. I'm going to research more into the role of the school nurse and see what research I can find. Thank you :...

9. School Nurse is a Lonely job

   TaylsRN replied to TaylsRN's topic in School

   I already feel like that , i need some serious saving lessons before summer gets here!

10. School Nurse is a Lonely job

    TaylsRN replied to TaylsRN's topic in School

    I usually have 1-2 students (or more if my door is open) in the clinic at any time throughout the day, But Thursday is Church day, which means I usually have 1.5 hours of no students (unless they are truly sick )

11. School Nurse is a Lonely job

    TaylsRN replied to TaylsRN's topic in School

    thanks lvnforschool, It has been slowly getting better and people are starting to recognize me. I'm just hoping it continues to grow. A lot of the students have already asked if I will be here next year because, as they put it, "the nurses always lea...

12. School Nurse is a Lonely job

    TaylsRN replied to TaylsRN's topic in School

    I was put on the email list but they had my name spelled wrong, they have told me they would fix it but it hasn't been done yet, and I share an office with auxiliary who is only here Monday and Friday so all the testing and paperwork is hers. I try t...

13. School Nurse is a Lonely job

    TaylsRN replied to TaylsRN's topic in School

    Maybe I spoke too soon. The science teacher just asked if I would like to teach her students about STI's when she does her reproductive section haha making my way up!

14. School Nurse is a Lonely job

    TaylsRN replied to TaylsRN's topic in School

    Thank you BeckyESRN, I have addressed it with them, they are suppose to be putting a speaker in and giving me a walkie talkie and key (I have to ask for my office to be unlocked every morning ). They are working on all of this just at a very slow pla...

15. School Nurse is a Lonely job

    TaylsRN replied to TaylsRN's topic in School

    Ah yes I think that's what I miss is being surrounded with coworkers and friends, I sometimes think about going back to the hospital too but the hours and holidays/summers off is worth it. Having a happy hour would be amazing! If only!