YOGI_NAMASTE

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1. Boredom at work...please help

   YOGI_NAMASTE replied to YOGI_NAMASTE's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for pointing that out. I like what I'm doing now, it's just the politic that stresses me out. I guess I need to do more yoga and exercise more. Just got a part-time job in the Registry so this would help me gain more experience in differ...

2. Boredom at work...please help

   YOGI_NAMASTE replied to YOGI_NAMASTE's topic in General Nursing

   I haven't learned everything yet where I work now. I think boredom is not the correct word to describe how I feel. A few of my collegues quit in a week due to conflict with the manager. It's quite an uncomfortable and unfriendly atmosphere at work...

3. Boredom at work...please help

   YOGI_NAMASTE posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I've been a BSN, RN for 6 months, working in Neuropsych and now getting bored . I want some excitement in my career. Rehab Nursing, Case Management, and ER Nursing interests me. I know I got to get ACLS, PALS to get into ER. I don't like Med-...

4. Er Vs Icu

   YOGI_NAMASTE replied to YOGI_NAMASTE's topic in MICU

   Pardon me for using the word "easier", I didn't mean literally easy. You are right that it really depends on personality types. I just took this personality type test and one of the most fitted careers result is ER Nursing. I like excitement, spon...

5. How will I get into ER Nursing?

   YOGI_NAMASTE replied to YOGI_NAMASTE's topic in Emergency

   Would you experienced ER Nurses ever work in ICU again? Just curious of the differences of those two careers. Thanks.

6. Er Vs Icu

   YOGI_NAMASTE posted a topic in MICU

   Hi, I want to know the differences of ER and ICU...which is "earsier" for a new grad who is getting ACLS, PALS. How much charting is done in the ICU? Is it a physically hard job being in the ICU? Can an RN refuse to transfuse blood because of reli...

7. How will I get into ER Nursing?

   YOGI_NAMASTE replied to YOGI_NAMASTE's topic in Emergency

   One more thing...is it smart to take the ACLS and PALS even before I apply for an ER position? What books can I read to give me a good knowledge about ER Nursing?

8. How will I get into ER Nursing?

   YOGI_NAMASTE replied to YOGI_NAMASTE's topic in Emergency

   Thanks to you all for your encouragement. I really want to be an ER Nurse and so I will inquire for the above certifications I need to take and speak to the Manager in our hospital ER. I feel a lil bit bored in Psych. Ciao :-)

9. Experience with Gambro?

   YOGI_NAMASTE posted a topic in Urology

   Hi, I'm researching about Gambro before I apply. Please share any of your experiences. What other companies could I apply for? Thanks :)

10. How to get into Dialysis Nursing?

    YOGI_NAMASTE replied to YOGI_NAMASTE's topic in Urology

    I'm in Los Angeles, Ca and have no idea what's the starting pay for a new RN although I currenty work in a hospital. What are the hours usually for MWF? Is dialysis nursing also good for travel nursing? Oh I know I have lots to know yet it's becau...

11. The best start to becoming a dialysis RN?

    YOGI_NAMASTE replied to 2banurse's topic in Urology

    Thanks for your replies. I'm ordered a book about Dialysis Nursing so I can better decide. Thanks and have a great week.

12. How to get into Dialysis Nursing?

    YOGI_NAMASTE replied to YOGI_NAMASTE's topic in Urology

    Thanks! What website can I go to to research more about Dialysis Nursing and certification?

13. The best start to becoming a dialysis RN?

    YOGI_NAMASTE replied to 2banurse's topic in Urology

    I'm also interested in Dialysis Nursing. One of my patients who is undergoing dialysis told me that he knows RNs who make $100k/year. Is that true? He also suggested an RN who is teaching certification for $5k, is this better than going to Gambro?...

14. How will I get into ER Nursing?

    YOGI_NAMASTE replied to YOGI_NAMASTE's topic in Emergency

    Hi :-) Thanks for your responses. Pickles-each workplace is different and how we deal and perceive other's behavior is up to us. I do experience work stress sometimes coz of the attitude of my collegues, but it's ok. I cope by prayers, doing yoga...

15. How to get into Dialysis Nursing?

    YOGI_NAMASTE posted a topic in Urology

    Hello :-) I'm curious to know how to become a Dialysis Nurse as an RN? What are some of the companies out there that train? How's the demand for it? How rewarding is it? Is there traveling involved? I loooked at Gambro and the sched is 3/12s MWF in L...