Why are we rehab nurses? We started out on our unit with almost 90% of our patients being the easy ortho patients and have slowly gone to having more neuro patients. Now we have almost 50% of our patients that are neuro patients. I used to love the easy ortho patients
1 Comment - This is Exactly why I am returning to the field of rehabilitation Nursing...It has been 10 years and now so excited to begin my new employment in acute rehabilitation January 3rd
Congratulations to all CRRN's for achieving and maintaining certification and celebrate today, on Certified Nurses Day!...Certified nurses are recognized for the value they bring to their specialty area of practice
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It is a lot of fun and you meet people in the same field of nursing you are in. Its fun to talk to other nurses and get their perspective on what's going on in rehab
1 Comment - I would love to go to a conference but it will have to wait for next year. I have worked as an acute Rehab Nurse in the past but now am working as the Restorative Coordinator for the CLC at the Phoenix VA. I have a lot of ideas to increase staff participation and understanding of Restorative Nursing Principles but could use more "ammo" to coin a term
Bring your leadership skills and ideas to contribute to the future of the organization. As a voting member in good standing, you have the opportunity to run for office and participate in electing the next generation of leaders for ARN. We are committed to providing the resources and support necessary for rehabilitation nurses like you to flourish in both your workplace and your careers. To apply for one of the seven (7) available positions, please complete your application by April 25, 2024*
03-25-2024 09:00 AM - 04-25-2024 05:00 PM CT
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What motivational line do you like to use for your patients?
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2024 ARN Member Awards and Scholarships ARN offers members an opportunity to acknowledge peers and colleagues for their exemplary work and service. Exceptional rehabilitation nurses deserve recognition for their contributions to rehabilitation nursing
05-01-2024 06:00 AM - 06-01-2024 05:00 PM CT
How will you be celebrating Certified Nurses Day?
3 Comments - Our members are quick to share with others about certification. Several members participated by talking with employees about the table materials as they walked by and picked up their lunch. Thanks to members Tawanna Smith, Ken Mesick, Tracy Meyer and Barbara Bauserman
However, having just explored our cool Member Circle, here are 5 great reasons to love it: 1) It is easy!...There are so many automatic features to explore. 3) This Member Circle is the place to be for rehab nursing
1 Comment - Very true! I'm so used to listservs that I never wandered over to check this out, but it is pretty seamless and painless
On January 1, 2021, Massachusetts became the 23 rd state in the nation to pass full practice authority (FPA) legislation for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (Mass Bill S.2984, 2021)