ArtsyGal

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1. Dont wanna be a floor nurse..

   ArtsyGal replied to Meese.C's topic in General Nursing

   Well, I've had managers who are nurses and managers who weren't. Some had a lot of experience in that particular area of nursing, and some didn't. Some were fantastic, and some were horrible to work with. What I have found is that quite often pers...

2. Dont wanna be a floor nurse..

   ArtsyGal replied to Meese.C's topic in General Nursing

   Public Health An ounce of prevention...

3. I like being different.

   ArtsyGal replied to ajeanine's topic in Relations

   Oh sorry...I didn't mean to get into a whole smoking debate. I just think that modeling unhealthy behavior, especially a behavior that is one of the key health promotion lifestyle changes we advocate for all patients, in my opinion, is far more un...

4. I like being different.

   ArtsyGal replied to ajeanine's topic in Relations

   So, you are allowed to stand outside the hospital, or at the store in your scrubs after work and smoke...but you are not allowed a piercing or different color hair, because that is considered "unprofessional". We can attack someone for expressing t...

5. Nurses from an artistic/creative background?

   ArtsyGal replied to kammel's topic in General Nursing

   I did a fine art major after high school, mostly focusing on painting. When I graduated, I did a couple of shows and sold a couple of paintings, but I wasn't really motivated enough to make it a career....so I waitressed, and I waitressed....for 5 d...

6. RPN to RN bridge

   ArtsyGal replied to loriangel14's topic in International

   I just completed my first year of the RPN-BScN bridge. You think you feel green?-I graduated in April and started the bridge in Sept. With two whole months of part time nursing experience lol!! I definitely had "what was I thinking" moments! Af...

7. PLease help! I suck at essays....

   ArtsyGal replied to 2bornot2b's topic in International

   The APA software that Alexk49 mentioned has been my most worthwhile purchase since being in school. It will save you so many hours of headache and formatting, and it is only about 40$ I totally recommend it!!!!!!!!

8. Is there anybody who became from RPN to RN

   ArtsyGal replied to Stray dog's topic in International

   Hi Stray dog, I figured I would respond because I just graduated the PN program last April, and went directly into the RPN-BScN bridging program, which started in Sept. I work in a casual position while I'm in school (casual, like 1-2 shifts a week...