cgb937

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1. What exactly do you do as a Psych NP?

   cgb937 posted a topic in NP

   I'm interested in becoming a psych mental health np. Both of my parents had a psych np when they were in treatment for their mental disorders. Although I knew about them, I never really asked my parents exactly what they did. Anyhow, I don't think th...

2. 5 8s or 4 10s???

   cgb937 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

   4 10's seems more ideal to me. If you think about it, 2 hours is not that much of a difference from a 8 hr shift. I personally would rather have 3 days off. As well, 7-5:30 is a really good time/ schedule to have. Since you just came from 12 hrs, you...

3. Do all LTC facilities have RN's?

   cgb937 replied to cgb937's topic in Geriatric

   Thank you guys for the quick responses

4. Do all LTC facilities have RN's?

   cgb937 posted a topic in Geriatric

   Hello, I am curious to know if all LTC or rehabilitation centers have RNS. I have seen plenty LPNs and CNAS but is it required to have RNs in a facility? This may seem like an obvious answer for some of you, but I honestly have no clue whether it is ...

5. Socks & clogs??? - Help!!

   cgb937 replied to LM838's topic in General Nursing

   I wear athletic socks with the clogs as well. The ones with the rubber grips on the bottom. They stay in place quite nicely and are very comfortable! It is interesting that you are not allowed to wear sneakers. They are much more sturdy and safe in m...

6. Should I pursue my dream?

   cgb937 replied to mwilburn's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with what others are saying. Make sure to talk it over with your family. However, I totally believe you should pursue your dream! It is your life, make the best of it. Many people go back to school to be nurses and even though it is hard with...

7. UW BSN 2017

   cgb937 replied to BallsToTheWall's topic in School Programs

   How many hours do you have in healthcare?

8. I want to give up, but also don't...ya know?

   cgb937 replied to melialea's topic in Job Hunt

   If there is one thing that is stopping you, it is the attitude! Most people "fake it til they make it". Im sure not everyone in your class is as confident as they seem. They just have a positive attitude towards their future. If you are negative now,...