Hi SlyFoxRN, I am curious as to what outpatient RN positions you've held? I'm nearing one year as an outpatient Nurse Advocate at a Wellness facility. I would like to NP school and feel like we share the same outlook on hospital nurse.
Hi, I'm in a unique situation. I'm an 8 month year old new grad. I currently work "part-time" in a home health wellness setting. Some weeks I can make full time hours, my director really supports me, and I can balance my social life and support my ph...
nurseinstinct replied to Despareux's topic in General Nursing
Hi Whispera, Commenting on this post a few years after yours. I'm wondering what you did before and after working in Wellness. I am currently working for almost a year in Wellness as a "Nurse Advocate" doing what you described, as well as more case m...
nurseinstinct replied to nurseinstinct's topic in New Nurse
I agree with your view of the healthcare field! Especially with the baby boomer situation, I'm glad to be in a health and wellness setting to see the span of independent to completely dependent residents. I've looked into your suggestion and Georgeto...
Hi community, I graduated 6 months ago. Since then, I have worked a summer camp RN job and I now work per diem as a Nurse Advocate in Resident Health & Wellness. I have seen critiques about new grads and home health but I have built upon my confi...
nurseinstinct replied to Goldentea's topic in Home Health
Hi Goldentea, Interestingly, I'm in the same spot you were in on Feb 12. I've been working at home health as a new grad for a few months now and not looking to leave for at least 1-2 years. I enjoy it but I'm curious about what you're up to now. Have...
nurseinstinct replied to nf87654's topic in New Nurse
As a new grad of this year, I took a summer camp nursing job before my current home health job. I believe that it was a fortunate decision because I also did not gravitate toward the hospital path that all my colleagues did. I don't practice all of m...
nurseinstinct replied to LemonIndiscretion's topic in Home Health
I joined Home Health and Wellness at a prestigious independent living group. I work mostly independently, but often coordinate with the other genuine nurses and my director. I have taken on more responsibility, such as monthly billing, more case mana...