Nothing Could Stop Me From Becoming an ICU Nurse By Jess Ferreira, MEd, BS, RN | Jan 16, 2024 My childhood wasn't always pleasant. I had to rely on myself. But I persevered and became an ICU nurse. Now, others rely on me, and I'm there for them.
Proning Teams Overcome Challenges in ICU During Pandemic By Lisette Hilton | Nov 04, 2021 Proning teams proved to be an integral solution for ICU nurses juggling the complex care demands of critically ill COVID-19 patients.
Health Systems Successfully Leverage Tele-ICU By Lisette Hilton | May 18, 2021 Help during the pandemic for ICU nurses at some health systems came in the form of tele-ICU nurses working remotely to support on-site colleagues.
ICU Nurse Helps 'Stop the Bleed' by Training the Community By Janice Petrella Lynch MSN, RN | Apr 13, 2018 An ICU nurses is on a mission to save lives in the community by showing nurses and other healthcare professionals how to train laypeople in the community hemorrhage control through the Stop the Bleed campaign. This skill can save lives in an emergent situation such as a terrorist or mass shooting event.
Did You Know Miss Rodeo America 2018 Is an ICU Nurse? By Carole Jakucs, MSN, RN, PHN, CDCES | Apr 02, 2018 Nurses are known for being muti-faceted and highly motivated. Take Keri Sheffield, BSN, RN, for instance. She is an ICU nurse who also has cowgirl skills that earned her the title of Miss Rodeo America 2018.
It’s Family Time in the ICU By Lisette Hilton | Mar 08, 2018 Years ago, ICU patients "needed quiet and rest” — not time with the family. Today, the benefits of having families more involved in ICU care are well known.
Am I Responsible if Something Goes Wrong With an ICU Patient, Who Is Being Cared for by an LPN? By Nurse.com Admin | Aug 18, 2014
How Can I Get a Job Working as an ICU Nurse if My Only Experience Has Been in Med/Surg, Telemetry and the ED? By Nurse.com Admin | Aug 15, 2013 I have been trying to change to a different specialty, but have been turned down repeatedly for critical care positions.
I Had No Issues as a Telemetry Nurse Before Some Unfortunate Experiences Working in ICU. Can You Advise Me as to How to Move Forward? By Nurse.com Admin | May 07, 2013 Dear Donna, Nurse.coms career management expert, tackles readers dilemmas and offers expert advice.
Blog Post Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing Fuels Job Satisfaction By Robert Hess Jr., PhD, RN, FAAN | Nov 14, 2023 Evidence-based practice in nursing gives patients the most optimal care. Discover how using this approach can transform your career.
Blog Post Use It or Lose It: My Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Was a Wakeup Call By Laura Langham-Sotoodeh BSN, RN | Nov 28, 2023 When I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, I resolved to help others as I worked to help myself. So I became a nurse.
Podcast Episode Episode 10: Leveraging Social Media in Healthcare Dec 18, 2023 Cara is joined by Melanie Perry, the founder of The Circulating Life and the First Case Podcast, for a conversation about leveraging social media in the healthcare sector.
Blog Post Nursing Work Environments: A Brief Guide By Carlie Konuch | Nov 30, 2023 With the growing demand for nurses, there are many different nursing work environments to choose from. Regardless of the setting, prioritize a healthy work environment for you and your patients.
Blog Post RN Sues After Her Workers’ Compensation Claim Is Denied By Nancy Brent, MS, JD, RN | Dec 22, 2023 A nurse suffers a workplace injury just a few days after she starts a new job. Her workers' compensation claim is initially denied, but she doesn't give up.
Podcast Episode Episode 11: Home Care Nursing With Call Light Dec 22, 2023 Cara is joined by Courtney Hogenson, RN, CMC, ALNC, to explore the critical aspects of delivering affordable, secure, and impactful care to patients.