RadRNMSN

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1. St. Joseph's College: Maine

   RadRNMSN replied to gerinurse10's topic in Online Learning

   Hello! I am lookings into the FNP program at Saint Joseph's Online. I see a lot of your attend there. Please let me know how you are liking it either via email [email protected] or post a reply. Thank you!

2. Dreams of Becoming an ER Nurse Fading.

   RadRNMSN replied to jjnmrsmom's topic in Emergency

   I know you said you love your hospital and don't want to leave but I'm with the others who have said you should persue a position in another institution. There are hospitals out there that offer internships in specialties like ER, OB, ICU, etc. I we...

3. Patient Abandoment

   RadRNMSN replied to miss_c's topic in General Nursing

   It depends on how many hours you are allowed to work. I believe in VA where I work, we cannot work for more than 16 hours straight. If they were keeping you past 16 hours, that is unsafe and I believe unlawful as well.

4. To call or not to call....

   RadRNMSN replied to aellisrn's topic in General Nursing

   This may not be the answer that you are wanting to hear, but maybe this place isn't a place where you would want to be hired. If they can't get their act together during the hiring process, what's to say about their company as a whole?

5. Respected or Not ?

   RadRNMSN replied to xGuYx's topic in General Nursing

   I am a cath lab/interventional radiology nurse that works in a small community hospital where a lot of our resources are combined. I am a jack of all trades along with the other nurses in my dept. I would like to believe that I am respected amoung ...

6. Teaching at a proprietary school

   RadRNMSN replied to RadRNMSN's topic in Educators

   I hope to teach at a higher level someday. I would like to pursue my PhD too. I have been a clinical educator and didn't get a lot of satisfaction out of it. Partly because there is no real education department in the hsopital I work at and partly b...

7. Teaching at a proprietary school

   RadRNMSN posted a topic in Educators

   I just finished my MSN in nursing education and I want to teach. There are universities around me but they are requiring PHDs. I am thinking about teaching at a popular proprietary school. Can anyone advise?

8. Cath Lab Jeopardy- Need help please!

   RadRNMSN posted a topic in Cardiac

   hi! i'm a cardiovascular lab/interventional radiology nurse. i have been tasked with heading up educational seminars to cath lab/rad nurses, rts, and rciss. i'm going to do jeopardy. my topics are catheters, wires & ballons, medications, and a ...

9. I don't think I can do this anymore...

   RadRNMSN replied to mc3's topic in General Nursing

   This may seem ridiculious, but I've been a nurse for 4 years and reached burnout after only 2. I was an ER nurse and saw EVERY kind of patient. After a year and a half and almost reaching my breaking point, I started to work in intervential radiology...

10. Nurse Educator Chronicles: Gladys

    RadRNMSN replied to VickyRN's topic in Educators

    What a wonderful story. I was a traditional student in a BSN program. At 19 years old I was in my first day of nursing fundamentals clinical and I was scared to death. Scared to talk to patients, scared to talk to doctors and nurses, I was very quiet...

11. So what is a must have for NURSING SCHOOL?

    RadRNMSN replied to mcirishdreams's topic in Virginia

    An NCLEX review book is a must. The other book that will not be on your book list that is extremely helpful is a test taking book. There is one that I like and I have used to teach nursing students called Test Success. It's important to learn the ba...