stitcher75

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1. Top 10 Reasons We Get Fired!- Medication Errors

   stitcher75 replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

   My response is a bit different than those above...mainly because I'm not a nurse (yet.) The company I work for is working hard to improve processes through the principles of Lean and Six Sigma. A Lean process is one with no waste (i.e. every step in ...

2. Bedside Oncology Nurse to Informatics

   stitcher75 replied to Lovenox's topic in Informatics

   Hi, Lovenox, I've been looking at Health Informatics as an option if my fibromyalgia prohibits nursing. I have a pretty extensive background in data management. There are online programs at the University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC.) These programs ran...

3. What's the Best Path to Nursing

   stitcher75 replied to stitcher75's topic in School Programs

   thanks for your suggestions. i discovered that 2 of or local universities offer accelerated BSN programs for people who already have degrees and that some of the hospitals have jobs for nursing students who've completed a certain amount of practicum....

4. What's the Best Path to Nursing

   stitcher75 posted a topic in School Programs

   I'm over 40 with a master's degree in Organic Chemistry and am looking to move into providing nursing/nurse practitioner care among the Sudanese refugees in Uganda. What's the best route? Enroll in RN school? Start with Medical Assisting and bridg...