Last week, our community engaged in diverse discussions ranging from practical nursing hacks to job opportunities. One popular thread examined the use of CE timers that prevent progression to the next module, sparking debate on their effectiveness and frustration. Another topic explored innovative solutions for common workplace challenges, like creating an ice pack using gloves at odd hours. Career-focused discussions continued to be a focal point, with many members weighing the pros and cons of various nursing roles.
This Week’s Hot Topics
CE timers that lock the Next button
This discussion dives into the pros and cons of CE course timers, with many sharing their thoughts on whether these timers help or hinder learning.
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The 3 a.m. glove ice pack
A creative solution for a common problem, this thread highlights how nurses are using gloves as makeshift ice packs during night shifts.
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Would You Take This Job? Registered Nurse (RN) — Home Therapy / Home Health
Community members discuss the benefits and challenges of taking on a home health RN role, sharing personal experiences and advice.
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Would You Take This Job? – RN Clinical Signoff Reviewer
This thread explores the unique responsibilities of an RN Clinical Signoff Reviewer, with insights from those in similar positions.
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Would You Take This Job? - RN, Clinical Quality HEDIS Nurse (Remote)
Remote work is increasingly popular; this topic discusses the role of a HEDIS Nurse and its work-life balance advantages.
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2025-10-24 – Weekly Nursing Jobs : Remote roles for flexible schedules
Explore a list of remote nursing jobs that offer flexibility, suitable for those seeking better work-life harmony.
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Rubber band saved a stripped screw
An ingenious hack shared by a member using a rubber band to fix a stripped screw showcases the resourcefulness of nurses.
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8 minute read rarely true
This topic discusses the accuracy of estimated reading times and how it affects learning and time management.
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What to learn before your first clinical
New and seasoned nurses share essential tips and knowledge to prepare for the first clinical experience.
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Micro-CE on breaks — does this scale
The feasibility of completing micro-CEs during breaks is debated, with insights on time management and learning efficiency.
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Thanks for keeping the discussions vibrant and engaging. Feel free to jump into any of these threads and share your thoughts or start a new conversation. Have a great week ahead!