alltheway2013

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1. Live the dream or Crush the dream

   alltheway2013 posted a topic in CNM

   Hello all! I am really hoping to gain some advice and truths. I have been searching high and low on ways to become a CNM with my stats. A little background is this..my true passion is midwifery and women's health. I can see myself delivering babies a...

2. Nursing Research starting 2/24/14

   alltheway2013 replied to MBrickle's topic in Texas (UTA)

   Hello everyone! So I am joining you guys in this class. Its my only second course but from what I have been reading I figured I wanted to go ahead and get it out of the way! Good luck all

3. Sad and unsure...

   alltheway2013 posted a topic in New Nurse

   Well my first year of nursing has been a ride! I started off at a skilled rehab center and really liked it but needed hospital experience. So after six months I left the skilled nursing and went to a hospital I knew was trying to get back on their fe...

4. My new grad experience at an SNF

   alltheway2013 replied to alltheway2013's topic in Geriatric

   I am so happy to hear all of your stories and glad mine could help. Yes family drama lol is daily! I work day shift 6-2 which is very very nice! The DON just spoke with me the other day about getting more acute patients and how I felt about taking th...

5. UT Arlington RN-BSN Online Program...Newbies?

   alltheway2013 replied to lorren2002's topic in Texas (UTA)

   Hey all! I am starting Nov 4 in Nurs 3645 RN-BSN. So ready to get started!

6. My new grad experience at an SNF

   alltheway2013 posted a topic in Geriatric

   Hello all! I love this site and just wanted to share my 4 months experience of working as a brand new nurse in a LTC/SNF. I started off my first month with one week of orientation on the "long term care halls" where I had close to 60 patients. I was ...

7. Excited about SNF......

   alltheway2013 replied to alltheway2013's topic in Geriatric

   Thanks bluegeegoo2, its good to hear you went straight out of school and stayed :) I know it will be different than what I am used to but I am ready for the challenge

8. Excited about SNF......

   alltheway2013 posted a topic in Geriatric

   Okay so I know I have read numerous threads about SNF stress and how bad some facilities can be but is it wrong for me to be excited! Yes I know as May grad I will go throug that honeymoon phase but even after all the horror stories I have heard or r...

9. SNF vs. Dialysis

   alltheway2013 posted a topic in Job Hunt

   Hello! I am an RN adn new grad this month and like others have not been successful in finding a hospital job. So I have a job waiting on me to become grad nurse at an SNF but also an interview at Davita. I have heard negatives regarding both for ne...

10. new RN Grad with NP questions

    alltheway2013 replied to alltheway2013's topic in NP Students

    Hi. I have been mostly looking at RN-MSN because I wasnt sure. You make a good point about most areas wanting BSN, I live near the Tx Med Center so even surrounding hospitals say "BSN preferred" Yes I have done research and that was something I was ...

11. new RN Grad with NP questions

    alltheway2013 posted a topic in NP Students

    Hello all! I am so happy to be graduating from ADN this week :) I am here asking for help regarding pathways to WHNP. I have a job lined up at a SNF (not ideal but have to get some financial load off my husband ASAP). I know for sure I want to furthe...

12. Please look over my resume and advise

    alltheway2013 replied to alltheway2013's topic in Job Hunt

    Wow thank you so much for your input. I was not sure how to add volunteer experience and locations and such so thanks :) Looks so much better

13. Please look over my resume and advise

    alltheway2013 posted a topic in Job Hunt

    Hello all! I am excited this is my first post :) I have my resume and it just feels so elementary! Could you please look over and give suggestions? Thank you all so much Oh I graduate May 9th from ADN!! Me, Myself 12...