Nursing Career

Donna Cardillo, MA, RN Nursing is my profession and my life’s work. I have had various employment/self-employment positions over the years since becoming a nurse. But regardless of what title I had at any given time, and whether directly or indirectly working with consumers of healthcare (and we are…

Cardiac (heart) Care Nurse: See Telemetry/Cardiac Care Nurse Case Manager: Is responsible for patient education/monitoring the patient s well being, identifying resources, and coordinating care for a specific/targeted patient populations. The role of the Case Manager may vary, and in some settings, may…

Oh, I can think of a million things that I wish I d known when I was a brand-new RN.like: 1) Whatever you do, don t, I repeat, DON T freak out! Panic never solves anything, and indeed may make it worse. Even if your confused elderly patient just yanked out his triple lumen and is wandering around the…

The Muskegon Community College Nursing Program offers a career ladder nursing curriculum consisting of the practical nurse diploma and the Associate Degree in Applied Science Nursing (AAS) with the opportunity to enroll concurrently in the Michigan State University Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)…

Are you considering breastfeeding your baby into toddlerhood and wondering how the breastfeeding relationship will change? Are you wondering if your toddler is trying to wean, or wondering why your toddler is suddenly breastfeeding round the clock? Here are a few observations on typical toddler breastfeeding…

This position statement was archived on 11/7/2012. AMSN prefers to endorse the position statements of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) and the American Society of Pain Management Nurses (ASPMN). IT IS THE POSITION OF AMSN THAT: Pain management should be a priority of care for every…

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