Your field and children with s/n's

Hello everyone and happy Tuesday!

I'm T. After looking around a little lastnight I decided it was time to come in and ask everyone a few questions related to having children with special needs and nursing.

Here is some background info to lay the fo

Annual Physical - Does Your Job Require This?

7 So I was notified by my supervisor that I was due for my annual physical. I asked what this entails and she was unable to give details. After seeing how poorly two pregnant coworkers and several nurses nearing retirement have been treated, I am ext

Bad experiences after another how to overcome and find my niche?

Hi All,
I am a young nurse with just under 2 years experience. I was so excited about going into nursing but it seems I keep hitting bad experiences-- 1 year night shift on a crazy, intermediate/telemetry hospital unit and 10 months experience outpat

Braun Pumps

I am going to help out 1 day per week in a hospital which uses the Braun 100 pumps. I use Alaris in my regular job. The Braun looks simply awful, counterintuitive and cumbersome?

Any tutorial or advice appreciated.

Thanks! I've only Alaris, Hospira

Case manager certification or MSN

I am a senior nurse (in age ) and would like to get into social worker/case manager. Not sure if I should go back to school to get my masters or certification. Would appreciate advise for other case manager worker.

Do you talk to yourself?

3 I talk to myself, both on and off the job. I've overheard many of my colleagues doing the same.

Do you talk to yourself? If so, what are the topics of conversation? What don't I talk to myself about?

Comment: Sure, I talk to myself. I'm the mo

Baptist College of Health Sciences

I was recently accepted into Baptist College of Health Sciences for Nursing but I am a new student. I went to a technical school to be a Pharmacy Tech.I am a Certified Pharmacy Technician and have been doing this for about 2 years now. I have a full

So confused... chain of command?

Hey guys,
So I am in CNA class and studying for my test and totally confused about chain of command. I've asked other classmates but we can't seem to agree and unfortunately I forgot to bring it up with my instructor today.

I'm particularly having

Daisy Award

24 I just learned that my manager nominated me for a Daisy Award.
I really have a really really good manager. And the facility I work for is pretty damn awesome. I would be happy staying with this organization for the rest of my nursing career.

That

Happy nurses week

1 Happy nurses week to all of the nurses out there A nice celebration of nursing history in the United States. Nurses Week: Celebrating Nurse Power!Some examples:1863 - Susie King Taylor served as the first Black Army nurse in the Civil War with the a