andreead

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1. New grad in LTC overwhelmed. Help!

   andreead posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi I just accepted a PRN ( no fulltime available in my area) position in a LTC SNF that has long term floor, memory care and rehab. Rehab is like med aurg really. Lots of admissions and discharges everyday. Well I started 2 days ago ( tommorow will b...

2. South university FNP

   andreead posted a topic in NP Students

   Hello i am a BSN trained nurse interested in South University. Anyone here went through that online program? Were you able to pass the boards and get a job after graduation? how is the program like? thanks andreea

3. online np programs that find your preceptor locally

   andreead posted a topic in NP Students

   hi everyone I am looking for some recommendation for online np prgrams adut gero or fnp that help you with the clinical placements. I know so far Georgetown offers that but the program costs 84k. I think it is super expensive. Is Georgetown the onlin...

4. Nursing honors society

   andreead posted a topic in General Nursing

   Anyone a member of the sigma theta tau? I am a nursing student with a good GPA and the school sent me an invitation in sigma theta tau. Do you think that helps to get my first job? Or is a waste of money?

5. Relocating to Florida from Ohio new grad

   andreead replied to andreead's topic in Florida

   Are you out of state then? Did they hire out of state grads?

6. Relocating to Florida from Ohio new grad

   andreead replied to andreead's topic in Florida

   Tampa area

7. Relocating to Florida from Ohio new grad

   andreead replied to andreead's topic in Florida

   When did you start applying? Did you start applying way ahead of time?

8. Relocating to Florida from Ohio new grad

   andreead posted a topic in Florida

   Hi can anyone give me some advice about finding a job in Florida as a new grad?i have 8 months til graduation and was wondering how can I be proactive about finding a job in Florida as a nurse?

9. Can anyone help me with blood transfusion question

   andreead posted a topic in Student Assist

   I just started my new med surg class and I have to do a blood transfusion in class. I am trying to remember the skill and please correct me if I am wrong: 1. I spike the normal saline bag with a y tubing.( the clamp is closed at this time) 2. I open...

10. New Nursing Student

    andreead posted a topic in General Students

    For all new experienced nurses- I am in my second week in hospital for clinical rotations .i am going for my BSN. I feel I want to cry- so much I need to learn, so little I know. Now I discovered I am germofobe to.... Worry about getting hiv, hep etc...

11. Advice

    andreead posted a topic in General Students

    I would love some advice from someone who went through nursing school( preferably accelerated 15 months) and can tell me how did you mention your sanity in it. I feel being very insecure and needing to study nonstop. I am anxious all the time and to ...

12. New nurse

    andreead replied to andreead's topic in New Nurse

    What is charge nurse?

13. New nurse

    andreead replied to andreead's topic in New Nurse

    New nurse

14. New nurse

    andreead posted a topic in New Nurse

    About to start BSN but I am very scared. All I hear everyday is how this will drain me of all energy, I will be tired all the time and this is a bad proffesion. is this true? Do you regret becoming a BSN nurse?

15. Becoming a nurse

    andreead posted a topic in General Nursing

    I feel at crossroads. I am a med tech in a lab and my husband and I are confortable financially. The thing is that I am not happy with my career. I do not really like what I do. I feel like a lab rat and I am just a worker that is not appreciated. my...