I'd think it'd be about 90% triage on the phone and 10% skills including an occasional EKG, TB tests, neb treatment, etc. (This is based on an outpatient internal medicine job I interviewed
Hot meaning body temperature I am guessing. That's what I was taught to prevent bowel spasms/contractions that will make it hard for the patient to hold the
Have you looked into any ABSN programs? I opted for this over the direct entry masters because of time and money. I was accepted into both types of programs. When you graduate with your masters you...
As a new grad I looked at medical offices as an option for the same reasons you mention. However, Monday through Friday daytime hours were NOT an option at any of the offices. All of them had...
I'm a new grad nurse and have been working on my unit on my own for about 6 weeks now (after 6 weeks of orientation). When I was on orientation, I was always feeling overwhelmed and cried on the way...