UCLA Hospital System

I am interested in getting a nurses point of view as to how Dr. Feinberg affected the care and moral at UCLA? How did he go about changing the dress code, was he really hands on with the patients? Is he approachable? I don't want gossip just honest

Anyone sat on the admissions panel?

Hello!

Im applying to an accelerated BSN program and was wondering if anyone on here has sat on the admissions panel during the interview portion of the application process. I'm trying to get a feel for the kind of questions that might come up, as w

RN forging doc's signature

1 Yep, that's right. Today an RN I work with forged a pathology requisition slip. I don't know why he did it, but if I had to hazard a guess it would be that he didn't want to wait for the doc to sign it. Immediately after, that particular RN left

Married at First Sight has a nurse on it :)

5 Sean, are you a member here?

Yes, I like my cheese, and my husband mocks me mercilessly for it.

Sean reminds me of my husband, physically. I have a small crush.

Yes, I know this is probably more appropriate for the break room, but I don't ever

Keeping feet moisturized

Sorry if this is too OT, but I think it's relevant because it's an issue I face personally as a nurse. Being on my feet so much and wearing shoes all the time is taxing on my feet. They end up incredibly dry most of the time and lotion/creme only h

Anxiety rated on a 0-10 scale is what test?

I work for the federal government and I asked a stupid question. We measure our patients anxiety level and ask them to rate it on a zero to ten scale. One patient stated that he could understand what the 0-10 pain scale was yet this was due to descri

Fascinating article about male/female nurse pay dfferences

The comments below the article are worth reading, too, and it wouldn't surprise me to see them duplicated here. Remember, "Anecdote is not the singular of data."

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/03/24/1373030/-Few-nurses-are-men-but-they-

Passed the ANCC FNP Exam 2015

I just want to share my experience with taking the ANCC FNP exam yesterday 4
/2/2015 since I have not seen any recent articles about the exam. I passed the exam (Thank God). I left the house yesterday without hubby and kids knowing where I went to. I

Nurse Clueless

Has anyone ever worked with a nurse who seemed as if they never went to nursing school? There's this nurse whose abilities I always question (and he's been working at this LTC facility for a little more than 3 years now). He has common sense and te

Winter Nurse positions

Hi everyone,

Never used this site before but seems a good place for information. I am an RN and interested in finding a winter position (seasonal) on or around a ski resort. I am looking to avoid hospital positions, currently I work as a nurse coordi