Work from Home RN Jobs???

Hi there,

I am trying to identify what type of jobs a licensed RN can do from home. I am applying to be a Hedis abstractor for the upcoming year but this will be a temporary job. Any ideas of other opportunities that could be more permanent?

TIA! I

PA vs. NP

Hello nurses/nursing students!

I have found a few threads on this already but some were outdated or didn't answer my specific questions for my situation...

I have a few friends that are going to school to be a PA and I have decided that instead of g

Question re: Overtime

Hey

I have just recently graduated and began a new position as an RN on an extremely busy busy medicine unit. My shifts run from 0730 to 1930 and 1930 to 0730. I have noticed my colleagues never ever leave on time, usually 15-30 minutes past their sh

Anyone dealt with COBRA?

Hello all and happy New Year!

So here is my situation: I went directly from one job to another at the end of December. I am not eligible for insurance through my new employer until February. I have a chronic condition and maintenance meds so I can't

How did you choose your nursing specialty?

I am currently a CNA on a Med/Surg floor of a hospital. I am finishing up my last 2 classes needed before I begin nursing school. After working on the Med/Surg floor since July, I can honestly say I have no interest in being a Med/Surg nurse. Far too

Ultrasound Guided IVs

Hello, I recently initiated an ultrasound guided IV program in my ED. Using U/S guidance, we are inserting 18g and 20g angiocaths of 1.88inch length, mostly into the basilic and brachial veins.

I have been noticing these lines are infiltrating more

contact isolation for hemolytic staph?

I am curious to see what other hospitals' policies are regarding hemolytic staph infections and contact isolation. Way back when I was still on orientation I thought that if a preliminary culture came back as hemolytic staph the patient remains on c

Working the Holidays

Just wanted a little feedback.....I have a one year old son and ever since his birth I have only worked part time. Since this transition I no longer have the benefits such as insurance, Paid time off or paid holidays. Do you think it is unfair of me

Working solo

1 Are there any specialities that don't require teamwork? I ask this jokingly, kind of. I'm just sick of working my butt off, getting paid crap as the seasoned nurse gets paid more and doesn't help out. I work in an environment that requires teamw

Respiratory Care vs Nursing

What are the pros and cons of each profession?

I know in nursing there are far more opportunities but I have also heard that respiratory therapists have more autonomy and are treated better?

What's your opinion? We had the best nurse come through our