accessing portacaths

Can someone recommend a video tutorial? One that gets all the steps right? The steps will really vary be facility. The basics will be the same, but each facility has slightly different procedures. I recommend talking with your nursing educator. -----

giving meds with other name on them

I recently started a job at a detox. We administer "comfort" which consist of clonidine, flexeril, and visterol. The meds are kept in a med cart. The issue I have is these med cards could have a name of a patient that hasn't been there in

MJ Health Management

Has anyone worked with MJ health management? Been offered a position as Case Manager..they staff case managers the senior bridge program of Humana. Hope someone has heard of them as internet search shows nothing. Thank You!!

I'm new! Just making this to say hi!

2 Hello everyone! I'm new to this website! I'm an RN and I've been a nurse for 15 years!

How are you all? Welcome, hope you find this site helpful. With your 15 years of expertise I'm sure you can be helpful in guiding others flourish in their car

Anticipating Acceptance into LPN Program and Preparing for Nursing School

1 Hello all,

Is anyone else waiting for an acceptance letter to nursing school? Specifically a LPN program? If accepted, I'm wondering if there are specific ways one can prepare for nursing (LPN) school. Any advice on books and/or websites would be

Pick my "poison"

2 So I will be interviewing for three adult, step-down units: Cardiac, Neuro and Medical. Granted, these are not my top choices and I doubt I will get offers for all three, but I am a new grad, so any offer would be fantastic.

I don't know how to do

What's the difference between having a phlebotomy certificate and IV certifiation?

I thought that if you had your IV certification you could withdraw blood and start IV's, but when I go see job requirements, some require you to have both an IV and phlebotomy certification. What's going on with this? Does one let you do something

Does the name of the university OR ranking of their specialty impress employers more?

Hello,

I am graduating with my BSN in 1.5 months and I am already looking into graduate programs. Specifically, I am looking into online FNP programs, of which there are a good number of and they are growing.

This questions is directed for those who

Air Force Nursing

Hi. I am 19 and currently a freshman in college. I'm a pre-nursing major, and while i've been looking at a few sections, i don't know exactly what type of nursing i want to do once i graduate. Air Force nursing, however, is one of those options. B

Why is it so hard to find part-time work?

3 8 years experience, including HH, LTC, PHN and CM
BSN
Great references
Willing to take low wages
Flexible on schedule
Mobile (have car)
No restrictions on license
Board certified (2 ANCCs)
No need for benefits

And yet, I cannot get any contacts