Preceptor for MSN Program

Hello Everyone, I am currently a BSN, RN, WCC in San Antonio, TX. I am almost done with my MSN in Leadership, I am seeking a preceptor for a 16 week period, about 9 hours a week.

1. Non- MSN is in a leadership role ok 50% of the time
2. MSN preceptor

Fairy Tales?

1 Anyone else think that a few of the new threads in the last few months are possibly one of our fellow sarcastic sidekicks? I haven't been here long enough to understand what you mean.

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New Dietary Guidlines?

So yesterday I was at work when an inservice was called by the Registered Dietician. She told us that under ACA (Affordable Care Act) patiens in hospitals would now only be able to be placed on one therapeutic diet. Texture considerations go first so

Recognizing Excellent Performance

I am trying to gather information about ways to recognize excellent performance in units/departments or facilities. How does your place of employment recognize employees? Do you have ideas on how you wish you were recognized by your employer?

Thank

Spin off: patients with phones

2 I'm in home health but I imagine my patients do the same thing in the hosptial..they *must* answer every call.

We can be mid conversation, the phone rings and they answer it. Sometimes I'm right in the middle of performing PICC care or a lab dra

Foley placement

I'm a new nurse and of course my first day off orientation I place a Foley without incidence with no urine return..I checked with bladder scan approx 100 cc in bladder..pt was elderly and agitated..dementia...septic..kept pulling at the Foley..I che

Will this affect my license.

I had a patient refuse some pills, and I thought I had discarded them properly, but it turns out I left them in the patient's room at the bedside. A representative from the board of nursing was there researching a separate case and decided to inspec

New Grad Dilemma?

I recently graduated with less than 6 months experienced. I was hired on a med/surg floor at a small community hospital. The manager than hired me left and the new manager is on my butt all the time. I understand that I am new but to try to blame me

UW-M v. CCON

Hi all,

I went through the application process with Columbia College of Nursing in Milwaukee because I was not convinced I would be accepted to the Unviersity of Wisconsin Milwaukee's College of Nursing. Well... I just got my acceptance letter to UW

"Loosing" my license

21 i work in a very populous state on the east coast. yet when i look up actions taken against nursing licenses, i get a list of about 50 nurses who have had action taken, some of them going back as far as 2003! there are hospitals near here with ove