JamieLynn RN

JamieLynn RN

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About JamieLynn RN

JamieLynn RN has 8 years experience and specializes in ER.


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  1. Please help, career advice for the tired ED nurse

    I understand where you are coming from...I've been in it almost 9 years now and up until about 6 months ago I never imagined I'd get burnt out, but I did. I had put off school for awhile, so after some soul searching on a lot of things I decided tha...
  2. Chamberlain Students/Graduates: Advice Re Which Classes...

    Sue,,,that's awesome to hear. I am starting in July. I am nervous, but I love reading and writing papers. How many of you took two classes at a time? Is it super stressful doing it that way? Thanks:redpinkhe Jamie
  3. Am I crazy because I love med surg???

    I honestly love med/surg...what burned me out was the attitude of the doctors. I was tired of dealing with their crap...too bad because I am a really good attentive nurse. I love the patients, all the different diagnosis, but again,,,back to the doct...
  4. Putting in your own orders

    I agree with Zofran....just tell them flat out that you cannot do it. I would scan the order to see if there is anything STAT and then give the orders to her....sometimes being a RN means delegating and ******* people off...we are not there to make f...
  5. Doubts about age...

    I am getting ready to go back in...I want to join the Navy Nurse Corps throught the NCP or just become a Hospital Corpsman until I get accepted....I have been an RN for three years and want to pursue my BSN through the Navy....I loved being in the mi...
  6. "I'll Tell The Nurse" (vent)

    I think it is so stupid when they ask what time the doctor will be here...you tell them that docs rounds at different times and could give then a guesstimate answer....only then to have them repeat the question five more times....."oh wait,,,,let me ...
  7. Not sure I even want to be a nurse anymore...disillusioned

    awww:o...sorry that you are stuck in this spot. I found when I burned out of hospital and facility nursing I pursued home care nursing....and boy it was rewarding. I really enjoyed my job, and the stress that is taken off of dealing with meds, cowork...
  8. VENT before we Loose it!

    I have to agree....as anyone that deals with direct patient care either in the field or in the hospital it can be very difficult and you are "supposed" to deal with it. You have coworkers, but for some it changes them so completley on the inside that...
  9. Navy Nurse Corps Question

    Nice...lol....I hate writing about how great I am LOL...Is there a way that the Navy will pay for your BSN? I am only about one year from graduating with a BSN. For me cost is a huge factor right now...school is expensive:eek:
  10. Navy Nurse Corps Question

    So the "money" that you are referring to is a monthly check you get in addition to having your tuition paid for? I am just trying to be clear...sorry about my confusion. I do plan on taking a commission in the Navy Nurse Corps. I don't mind online tr...
  11. Navy Nurse Corps Question

    Thanks for the feedback....MileHighBSN this program you are in...does the Navy also pay for tuition as well? Is it the same as the NCP that the Navy has? How competative was it to get into that sort of program with the Navy? Will it be hard to get yo...
  12. Navy Nurse Corps Question

    What is an HM? And if I do go in that way, will I then be able to go to school and after that how hard is it to obtain my comission?
  13. Navy Nurse Corps Question

    Hello,,, Just a few questions...I am going to talk to a Navy Reserve Recruiter on Thursday. I am an RN with my ADN. I am wanting to serve in the Reserves for a few different reasons. I am prior service Enlisted. I am just wondering what questions I s...
  14. Nurses Say the Darnedest Things!

    That was great! It is kinda funny when someone asks us about something and it is almost like we have to slow down our thoughts to "translate" and not scare the crapola out of the patient or their family....being a nurse is great:yeah:
  15. Air National Guard Nursing

    So are they paying for your BSN? What state are you located in? Was it difficult to get into and did they give you any sign on bonus? I am prior service. I have an ADN, been an RN since Oct of 2006. I like the idea of no mandatory deployments and doi...