I have never known anyone that has done this. I do know a professor with a PhD in microbiology who became a RN. He wants to get a Masters in public health.
MiGab replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Professionalism
I have three tattoos. Two are large and on my arms. When I worked as an aide in a LTC facility I didn't cover them and there was no policy saying I had to. When I became a nurse and started working in the hospital I covered them per the policy. None ...
MiGab replied to HappyWife77's topic in Spirituality
My first response was that it is inappropriate that you use your position to proselytize. Your students look up to you. They are also vulnerable in that they may feel like they have to agree with you or it will impact their grade negatively. If this ...
I agree that going for the money can bite you in the butt in the long term. I know nurses who went for money but when they wanted to move from their specialty they don't have enough experience for other things. Get the experience.
I think it really depends on where you live. As a new grad I was hired at a rural hospital on the tele floor (I was cross trained in the ICU). There was a RN shortage and not many nursing schools in the area. I moved to the suburbs of a large city. I...
I second skillstat. I used it last week and it really helped. I found this from an old post about heart blocks: "If your R is far from P, then you have a 1st degree. Longer, longer, longer, drop...then you have a Wenckebach. If your Ps don't go throu...
A university in my area offers students an option to put $30 dollars down for a course. You then have until the semester ends to have your employer reimburse form the course or you have to pay. They also have an agreement with hospitals and community...
I am sorry you feel this way. My husband has been a RN for 15+ years. He has been looking for a new job and has put in 35 applications within the last couple months. I am a RN and it took me 27 applications to get 2 job offers. It is a tough job mark...