Advantages and Disadvantages of a Traveling Nurse Position? There are many advantages and disadvantages of a traveling nurse position. These health care professionals are RNs with standard training and education who are assigned to various locations to fill temporary staffing needs in certain departments. What are the Advantages of Being a Travel Nurse? There are excellent advantages to being a traveling nurse. First‚ the pay is excellent because travel nurses receive higher salaries and benefits‚ but
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Registered Nurses (RN) are the individuals in the health care field that provide and direct patient care‚ monitor health conditions of patients‚ and administer medication. Registered nurses also partake in using medical equipment‚ participating in minor medical procedures‚ and educating the patient’s families on the patient’s condition‚ care during the hospital stay‚ and care after the hospital stay (“Registered Nurse Job Description”‚ n.d). Registered nurses are also in charge in educating not only
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Nurse Educator in the Staff Education Role Stephanie Calabrese‚ RN BSN South University October 17‚ 2008 Nurse Educator in the Staff Education Role Nurse educators in a healthcare setting serve many roles and have many responsibilities and skills. They are a teacher‚ a role model‚ a leader‚ an educator‚ a critical thinker‚ an analyzer‚ and a mentor. Responsibilities include possessing the knowledge and the ability to facilitate learning‚ plan appropriate learning
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long as I can remember I have always wanted to be a nurse. I loved the fact that I could help someone and love doing my job at the same time. I knew a couple of things before I started my research. I knew you had to go to college. Also‚ I knew that I would have to work my way up to a Registered Nurse. I knew that Itawamba Community College offers a nursing program‚ so that’s why I chose to go to school there. Knowing that being a Registered Nurse would require a lot of my time‚ and being at work a
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Statement of Awareness in the Differences in Child and Adult Prescribing ‘Only nurses with relevant knowledge‚ competence‚ skills and experience in nursing children should prescribe for children. This is particularly important in primary care (e.g. out of hours‚ walk-in clinics and general practice settings). Any one prescribing for a child in these situations must be able to demonstrate competence in prescribing for children and refer to another prescriber when working outside their level of
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desire to pursue a career in Family Care Nurse Practitioner is driven by education‚ life‚ and work experiences. I consider myself a lifelong student of learning‚ and this is one of the reasons why I enjoy nursing so much. I did not know at the time‚ but the experience of following a Family Care Nurse Practitioner at University of Louisville Hospital inspired me to seek a career as a Family Nurse Practitioner in a hospital. I was inspired because this Nurse Practitioner provided care to a range of
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with a variety of children; I developed observational skills by having a greater understanding of different requirements needed for different children. I helped a child recover from an injured cut‚ and I also helped to reassure children‚ as I child nurse I will have to observe patient’s constantly by trying to help them recover in the best possible way. As the nursery is a demanding busy environment‚ I leant to listen and interpret what a child needs in order for a successful outcome‚ this will play
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My love and care for others have prompted my decision to become a registered nurse. The idea of helping someone who’s potentially at the worst point in their life makes me so excited for my future. Nursing is more than just a career. You get the opportunity to touch others lives and to me‚ there’s nothing more rewarding than that. Not too long after completing my BSN‚ I would like to go to graduate school and become a nurse practioner. I want to work in a hospital‚ specifically in pediatrics. I would
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How Nurses Use Written and Oral Communication Communication skills are a key part of an effective health care system. It is important for nurses to have strong communication skills because they are at the patient’s bedside the most. According to Margaret Hughes‚ Ray Kirk and Alison Dixon‚ an understanding of communication through nurses and patients can influence the outcome of a patient’s stay. (M.Hughes‚ R. Kirk‚ A. Dixon‚ 2017). Without efficient communication skills‚ all nurses need good communications
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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) has many responsibilities. They are responsible for not only managing‚ but also monitoring a patient’s pain level and vital functions during procedures. Nurse anesthetists have been around since the year 1956‚ providing anesthesia care to patients in the United States for more than 100 years. According to the 1999 report‚ anesthesia care is 50 times safer than it was in the early 1980’s ("Become a CRNA." )
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