4EverStudent

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1. May I vent about rural hospitals? LONG rant!

   4EverStudent replied to mattsmom81's topic in Agency

   I am sorry but I have to defend some rural hospitals as well. They are a valuable assest. I have worked in both and am now in a large hospital and still work prn at a small critical access hospital. The rural hospital usually has a better patient ...

2. sick nurses

   4EverStudent replied to Lauriek's topic in General Nursing

   Sorry for the typos I was up all night with a sick child!

3. sick nurses

   4EverStudent replied to Lauriek's topic in General Nursing

   We have the policy that you have to make up the weekend if you call in sick or even try to take a vacation that is scheduled on your weekend to work. On our unit if you request a day off they as a vacation they ask which other day would you like to w...

4. Wahoo! I'm going back to school!!

   4EverStudent replied to Cheerio's topic in Ob/Gyn

   what is a doula?

5. Mom of 3 trying to go back to school

   4EverStudent replied to MYAgirls3's topic in General Nursing

   I am a single mother of three and have went to school and worked to support them without a support system. It is difficult I have found that I had to jump in! I took alot of my classess on the internet at the local university you would be surprised...

6. CRNA Debate from www.studentdoctor.net

   4EverStudent replied to meandragonbrett's topic in CRNA

   Kevin I was very proud of the way you used the written word to prove the student doctors incorrect. I must say that I was stunned by the ignorance that was behind the conversation on that board. I do think that it should take them some amount of ti...

7. CRNA vs NP

   4EverStudent replied to 4EverStudent's topic in CRNA

   I realize school is tough I work full time now and take 17 hours at the university and have been able to manage to keep my gpa at 3.7 I am hoping this is high enough to get me in a program. I have yet to take my GMAT either. My children are wonder...

8. CRNA vs NP

   4EverStudent posted a topic in CRNA

   Hi I am finally at the point where I have to make a decision before applying to a program and I was wondering if anyone had any advice I was leaning towards the Nurse Practitioner program and recently have been looking into the CRNA programs. What h...

9. nurse to patient ratio

   4EverStudent replied to StacyKingRN's topic in General Nursing

   It would be more accurate if you were asking about a particular shift On my shift nights maximum is 8 to 1, days usually take 4 to 1 and evenings max is 6 to one.

10. "Gone Postal"

    4EverStudent replied to Lysa's topic in General Nursing

    Depending on what state you are in management has to have documentation regarding specific incidents and counseling done before they are able to get rid of someone. While this stinks for you at this time it is there to protect you in the future. I...

11. would like advice on choosing nursing as a career

    4EverStudent replied to Erica D's topic in Career Support

    I have been a nurse for 15 years now and have only regretted it once it was a horrible day! I did not go into the field I preferred first I took the advice of a professor and spent 1 year in med/surg. While this was not my favorite time I do relize...

12. Survey: Do you leave work at your scheduled time on a regular basis?

    4EverStudent replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    I leave on time if not early about 98% of the time. I eat lunch at the desk always but am not complaining and since I don't smoke I don't take breaks that require me to leave the floor but I feel like the time that I do have that I choose to visit w...