nasr69

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1. Admissions vs CM? New job considerations

   nasr69 posted a topic in Hospice

   Hello, I am currently a RN on an oncology unit Med/surg) but was was a covid RN for 18 months and Im burnt and I'm 54 and the bedside is draining me now. I am considering hospice as I had a good experience with them for a family member. BUT I am...

2. Any cath lab recovery RNs?

   nasr69 posted a topic in Cardiac

   Hello I was considering a position as a cath lab recovery nurse but the job description is very limited and theres not much online. Are there any recovery nurses willing to chime in? What is your job description? Is it Monday-Friday? On call? An...

3. Med/surg to PACU in Florida

   nasr69 posted a topic in PACU

   Good Evening I an a med/surg RN 2 years experience. My first 18 months I was in covid now m/s oncology. I am looking yo move into something else. And I think I like what I've been told and what I have learned. Is this possible without critical ...

4. What other nursing jobs….

   nasr69 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello lm a new nurse (10 months) and I started out in the ER and moved to a Med/surg then I was put in the covid unit. I gotta say.. I HATE bedside… I am in a constant state of anxiety. It’s not getting better. I have nightmares and nauseous whe...

5. The good ,the bad and....tell me

   nasr69 posted a topic in Urology

   Hello, I am a fairly new grad (6 months) I am now working on a Med/surg floor and I don't like it as well as I would have thought its not for me. Prior to taking a hospital job I wanted to look into being a Dialysis nurse for a couple reasons. 1...

6. New RN being moved…

   nasr69 replied to nasr69's topic in New Nurse

   Hello thank you for your replies! I vastly underestimated how hard this transition to a new health care career. I was known for my ability to handle stress and my work ethic in my prior career but health care is a totally different animal. The s...

7. New RN being moved…

   nasr69 posted a topic in New Nurse

   I am in a residency program. I was hired into a busy ER and was expected to take 4 pt on day one. After a few weeks I was totally drowning. I asked to move to another unit and was moved to a Med/surg floor. This was much better but… I am still strugg...

8. Newbie in ER....help!

   nasr69 replied to nasr69's topic in Emergency

   Hello, Thank you all the replies.... I have transferred to another unit. While I loved the ER and the staff were so supportive I was over my head. I have had 1 shift on the new floor and clearly this is were I need to be and I am happier with it...

9. Newbie in ER....help!

   nasr69 replied to nasr69's topic in Emergency

   It is a residency program and my director goal was that I should be able to handle 4 ER patients by week 1. My first week was 3 strokes and two stemmie and a trama. This is week 4 I can bark take 1 patient and now I’m so nervous and worried I’ll make...

10. Newbie in ER....help!

    nasr69 posted a topic in Emergency

    Hello, I just graduated and passed NCLEX got a job in a very busy ED... I have zero passed medical experience. I have had 7 shifts and while I see improvement I am mostly drowning. I was told my goal by end of first week should be to take 4 pati...

11. Best Study for NCLEX? Cant afford.....

    nasr69 posted a topic in NCLEX

    Hello, I will be taking my NCLEX at the end of Jan. what is the best study service I can get thats fairly cheap? I can't afford UWorld and I hear it is the best but its simply out of budget. What else is out there? or will ATI get me there? ...

12. Dec 19 Grad with Q's

    nasr69 posted a topic in NCLEX

    Hello, I just graduadted this month (Dec 19,) But when do I get my fringerprints done? When to I need to register and pay fees? Does the school let us know when to do those things? TIA!

13. Police Officer in Nursing School

    nasr69 replied to ReeceTrey's topic in General Students

    LEO here! I just graduated from a nursing program and working as a LEO. However I worked full time for the first year but after that I was fortunate to be able to work part time. I am a 20 yr patrol vet and work in a very high CFS area so studi...

14. ATI predictor test

    nasr69 replied to seericap's topic in NCLEX

    Hello, I just took the ATI comp. I would also like to hear from other in reference to how well ATI actually prepares you for NCLEX. I have a 99% probability of passing but I question that accuracy.

15. LPN wages in central Florida?

    nasr69 posted a topic in LPN/LVN

    Hi I graduated from Rasmussen in Florida about 6 months ago and now in the RN bridge program. I have a good job making decent money but when I start clinical it won't be easy. So I was going to start looking for a LPN job and was looking on what a tr...