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Nurse Advice: Questions
Real nurse questions. Real nurse answers
Emergency
Career Advice
Job Search
Hi all, I am a fairly new ER nurse with 2.5 years experience and 2 years pediatric home health experience prior. I have the opportunity to transition to local (within a 2 hour commute) with a rate of 65-75/hr per diem, or remain staff. heeeelllllp!!
Last answered about 2 hours ago
4 answers
Critical Care
General
Career Advice
Should I go PRN pr staff? I’ve been out of the ICU for 1 year but want to return. I would like to maximize on making the most $ so would you recommend doing PRN or staff? I know prn usually pays more but does my 1 year ICU hiatus matter?
Last answered about 5 hours ago
2 answers
Compensation
What is the most effective way to negotiate for higher pay? My peers in the same area are making almost $4/hr more than I am.
Last answered about 6 hours ago
58 answers
Humor
Nursing Hacks
What's the best/worst gift you have received for Nurses Week?
Last answered about 7 hours ago
39 answers
General
Workplace
Pediatrics
Career Advice
Should I go somewhere else? I haven’t even been working as a nurse for a year, but I feel so stressed and my anxiety is thought the roof, there’s what feels like micromanaging and I’m so unhappy even though this was supposed to be my dream unit.
Last answered about 8 hours ago
294 answers
New Grad
How do you survive 12 hour night shifts?
Last answered about 8 hours ago
1 answer
Women's Health
What is one warning sign of breast cancer that is often ignored by women?
Last answered about 10 hours ago
2 answers
Medical / Surgical
How do you manage patients who are in constant pain, even with prescribed analgesics?
Last answered about 11 hours ago
1 answer
Career Advice
For nurses who quit their job, what is your primary reason for leaving?
Last answered about 15 hours ago
303 answers
Pediatrics
Pediatric Critical Care
New Grad
Hey y’all ☀️ I’m getting ready to graduate with my RN and I’m conflicted. If I’m interested in pedi icu, would you say start there or start in Peds then go to picu once I’ve gained experience? I here both so just hoping for more guidance. TIA 🩵
Last answered 1 day ago
3 answers
Remote Work
What is the best way to find jobs in Remote Nursing ! What are all the different types ? I have 20 + years bedside nursing ! What should I look for what should I avoid ? What is the pay , training and hours ? Thank you !
Last answered 1 day ago
2 answers
Texas
PACU / Surgical Recovery Room
International
Remote Work
Cardiac Cath Lab
I’m getting burnout with bedside nursing. I have been a nurse for 10yrs. 5yrs med surg/tele and 5 yrs ER. I’m thinking of changing my specialty, but not sure what to do. Any suggestions on what specialty to consider?
Last answered 1 day ago
13 answers
Patient Relations
Remote Work
How do you ensure patient confidentiality while working from home as a nurse?
Last answered 1 day ago
1 answer
Nursing School
Workplace
New Grad
Pediatrics
Career Advice
How do I know what jobs to look for right out of nursing school… should I try to specialize in something right away?
Last answered 1 day ago
1 answer
Products
How can you keep stethoscope tubing from getting hard?
Last answered 1 day ago
1 answer
General
How do you get experience if you are just starting out as a nurse with no hospital experience?
Last answered 1 day ago
4 answers
New Grad
Why it’s so hard to get your first job as a new RN grad?
Last answered 1 day ago
270 answers
Career Advice
Job Search
New Grad
Workplace
Interviews
Do new Graduate Nurses have work options that is not in a hospital setting?
Last answered 1 day ago
6 answers
Employers
Job Search
Career Advice
General
What are some recruiter "red flags"?
Last answered 1 day ago
4 answers
Obstetric / Labor & Delivery
New Grad
Pediatrics
How do you leave a job while still on orientation? I work night shift on L&D and need a day shift position. I’m a new grad and my managers are telling me if I leave I will be placed on a do not rehire list..
Last answered 1 day ago
10 answers
New Grad
Texas
What’s the ideal New grad pay after training? They are offering me $18 right now for training then hopefully they will increase it. I live in Dallas, TX
Last answered 2 days ago
99 answers
New Grad
Does anyone know which hospitals are open to hiring RN with associate degrees for mother. Any units ? Currently perusing the RN-BSN now. In New York
Last answered 2 days ago
1 answer
Career Advice
What type of jobs would you look for after completing a nurse refresher course? I have about 10 years of experience in peds and med/surg but have been out of work for 8 years. Thanks!
Last answered 2 days ago
50 answers
General
Is there anyone that actually enjoys the unit that they work in? Why? Also what unit is the best to work and feel there is balanced workload and are able to keep sane on your shift?
Last answered 2 days ago
1 answer
Operating Room / Surgical
How do I break into circulation or scrub in the OR after a year and a half in PACU?
Last answered 2 days ago
1 answer