Aggie RN

Aggie RN ADN

ER, HH, Case Management

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About Aggie RN

Aggie RN has 18 years experience as a ADN and specializes in ER, HH, Case Management.


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  1. AN - be honest....do I suck as an ER nurse?

    I am impressed with the high quality of feedback provided by all of you. Y'all are making me feel dumb.
  2. Why working as an ED nurse so competitive?

    If you mean most hated by every freaking department in the hospital then yeah... it's the coolest. ?
  3. ANCC and the APHN-BC

    Thanks all for your answers! Starting work next week with the state of Texas in public health and was curious about it. Figured it was not enough applying/not enough money thing too, but I Have no knowledge of the field yet.. Mijourney I think you're...
  4. Question about Medical City...

    West Texas A&M University: Nursing (LVN) Program Just saying... Currently RN to BSN and I like how the school operates.
  5. ANCC and the APHN-BC

    Does anyone know why they decided to discontinue offering this credential?
  6. I worked home health and hospice for 6 years and I loved it (mostly home health). Good pay. Got to see the sun shine. I enjoyed going different places. Some days I was home by 12. I just got really bored with it.
  7. Drug Seekers

    I think the attitude should shift from "you're wasting our time," to "how can we help a person with a drug problem." However, how do you have that discussion in the ER? Also, what are the odds a drug seeker even wants our help? I have no answers, but...
  8. Love, love, love the ER but hate it too

    I'll jump on the dog pile and say find another facility. Your description suggests a horrible corporate culture which ain't an easy fix. Good luck!
  9. How long is your internship? Maybe ask your preceptor to help with your load a little more so you don't feel overwhelmed and can process more. Not sure if that's a viable option but hoping this suggestion might work out for you. Just remember to be ...
  10. Nurse burnout-How do you handle it?

    I took a six year break from the hospital. I was really burnt and crispy. Have since spent my time working home health and hospice. I've recently just returned to the ER and I'm feeling very energized being back, and raring to go. I've looked at eme...
  11. Fake crying and bad acting in the ER

    This times one million!
  12. Good Read - Myths in Emergency Medicine

    I just learned something. Thanks!
  13. worst, most corrupt agency ever!

    I think with the coming changes in health care and continued cuts to Medicare these types of agencies will start closing up shop. At least I hope so.
  14. Having been per visit in the passt, I made way more money than I would have on a salary position.
  15. St. Joseph-central Texas, Bryan/college station

    I live in Bryan and worked there for seven years. Decent place to work. It's a typical hospital with all the corporate politics. Pay is competitive. Nice facility. Lot's of good people with a few jerks. It's also a fairly busy place to work. T...