Other Nurses: a compendium(of love and hate)

6 The work of a nurse is sometimes unspeakably awful. But what can be really hard and what can erode your faith in humanity? Other nurses. Not all other nurses, of course. But some of them.

The Perfect Nurse: Secret? They aren't. They make mistakes

Night Shift (only twice a week) Advice

Hello,

I will soon start a part-time job, where I will work on Saturday and Sunday nights from 11pm - 7am. I have never worked the night shift before (I'm a new RN). Any advice for starting and getting accustomed to this shift? It seems harder than

Training/Orientation Salary

I am in the process of possibly getting my first RN job! Here is a little background:

This job is a brand new position in an allergy/immunology practice located in Maryland near DC. They had been hiring MAs and have a medical student as well. They ar

NYU Summer Externship 2015

Hello all

I am planning on applying to a few hospitals this summer for a nursing externship/internship. I just competed med surg1 last fall (yayyyy), I am going to Peds and Maternity this spring. I have a few hospitals on my list, but I am particular

BSN to DNP Duke University Fall 2015

Hello! Anyone out there applying to BSN to DNP in Duke University this upcoming Fall?

Or anyone who got accepted to this university before? I got an interview next week. Any ideas as to what will be the questions are? I will really appreciate it!

Tha

multi-state liscenses

Hi, I was thinking of starting an online business to help nurses manage their licenses when they hold many different state licenses. I know that every state is different and has different requirements for renewal. Licenses also have to be renewed at

Struggling with the different paths to become a RN

Hi all,

I am hoping for your help. All opinions are welcome.

I am currently working towards changing my career and becoming a RN. I have my BA in political science and my MA in cultural anthropolgy.

I have been completing my prereqs to attend an ABSN

Too Tired to Care: Fatigue in Nursing Has Ugly Outcomes

The best thing I have ever done for myself was to get a job that did not require shift work. I lost so much during the years that I was a sleep deprived mess: I actually thought that all those night shifts were necessary and would help me to advance

New and experienced Dialysis nurses

I am a new dialysis nurse I need some advice of to do and not to do. What makes you the best nurse and how to survive. Any information is appreciated.
Thank you

psych RN's in ER

Hello,

I'm looking for a job description for a psych RN consultant to the ER... like an psychiatric intake RN that would assess patients in the ER for psychiatric hosptialization or referral but not provide treatment for that patient while in the E