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True!!!!!!! I have been with Veterans Affairs for 15 years in the ICU...In our city with 5 hospitals--we have the best staffing (all Rn's) in the ICU.., the newest equipment, 5 weeks vacation, 13...

We are also feeling very burnt out here in our ICU. For months and months we have had every bed full, we have done time changes, OT to cover our area. The problem lies in that now as our census is...

It will help you to interpret all the current research taking place in nursing..I am taking research this semester... it is filled with all the terms I learned in stats last semester...

Our hospital finally got one this year. No more counting at end of shift for us either.

I remember about 4 years ago, I got a memo that several VA employees nationwide were taking a cruise. Do they still do that??

We use both here in MO...

I have been with the VA for 13 years and I feel the same way you do...We have the best equipment, teamwork approach, and the best staffed ICU in town...It is an honor to serve those who served.

I am in the NP program now...I will do adult/geriatric. I chose that because one of our NP first had geriatric and then was told she could treat those only over 65, so she had to go back and get her...

This is my first post to the NP forum....I am in the NP program here in MO. now....I have always wanted to travel more....has anyone tried the traveling NP opportunities?

I have been taking care of the Veterans for 13 years....it is an honor and a privelege to serve those that served our country!!!!!!!!! (congrats)...

I am Visn 15... Columbia MO....

I was going to ask if you had a union there...you could go to them or perhaps the Dept. of Labor...

I am at the Columbia VA...Judi.... nice to meet you...

Hi.... This is Judi.... I have been a RN for 19 years. I got my BSN the last 2 years at MU.... I am now in the NP program. I am in Columbia and I also work at the VA (columbia) ICU...

bottom line..... folllow the policies and procedures in your particluar facility to cover yourself...

I work for the govt... I have not received any memo's etc. about how if will be affecting us.... I have had for several years a second job....if they do not pay overtime at my first job,,I will work...

Does you hospital have a union,,,if so go talk to them...

Did you check within the Veterans Association..... I am in the NP prorgam in Columbia at present..

what about contacting the DIvision of aging.... they monitor the NH..

Before I started back to school, I did aot of volunteer work for Larry Rice,,,at that time he DID care very much what happened there,,,,he may be a good contact...

What about a add in the Columbia paper...we have a program here...

I attend MU..... NP prorgam

I am a ICU RN of 20 years...we are not like that either..... they say nurses are the only group that eat their young......we work in a very supportive environment also...teamwork approach......sorry...

university of mo...np program

I make too much also... I took out a student loan....also my employer has a progrma if you choose to commit to their payback time....Fastweb has scholarship listings...