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  1. Fertility nursing

    Hi everyone, I just got a new job working as a fertility nurse for a fertility clinic. This is a new area for me as all my experience has been in hospice and palliative care. I was wondering if anyone has any experience infertility nursing and how i...
  2. Hello all. I went to Red River college in Winnipeg, Canada to get my BSN and subsequently got my RN for the Manitoba Board. I am coming to California to live with my husband and noticed that the California Board requires Microbiology with a lab compo...
  3. Hello Nurses! I have a BSN in Nursing and am looking to go to the next level and get my Masters in Nursing. I wanted to know what are some legitimate online Masters in Nursing programs that are accredited. It would also be great to know the pros and...
  4. This may be a silly question but does WGU offer a NP program as well? I understand they have the MSN leadership/management degree but what if I want to be a NP?
  5. Hello again. Thank you for the suggestions. Follow up questions I had were : 1. For the online MS nursing, is there clincials/practicum that needs to be completed? If so, how does that work with online programs? 2.Does WGU accept students for the sp...
  6. California Board Approval Question

    Hi. Is anyone familiar with a situation where the Californa Board of Nursing approves someone from your graduating class with the same exact coursework as you but ends up declining you due to some deficiencies? I am sort of in this situation and wa...
  7. Question on CA Board Approval

    yes but my licensing analyst said due to confidentiality he can not look at her file.
  8. Question on CA Board Approval

    Hi. Is anyone familiar with a situation where the Californa Board of Nursing approves someone from your graduating class with the same exact coursework as you but ends up declining you due to some course deficiencies? I am sort of in this situation a...
  9. Catheter Change Question (May seem stupid!)

    No question is ever stupid. I worked in the community setting and often did routine catheter changes. I always found them tricky if the patient had a empty bladder. I often would ask my patient to drink a glass or two of water prior to the catheter c...
  10. Question on CA Board Approval

    In other words. I am a Canadian RN graduate. I wrote the NCLEX and have applied to the CA BON. A fellow classmate did the exact same degree as me and is registered with the CA BON. I received a letter indicating I was deficient in clinical hours for ...
  11. Question on CA Board Approval

    Yes they said I am deficient for clinical hours in Obstetrics and Pediatrics. I did contact my school to get more information to send to the CA board. Does anyone know if Community Clinical counts toward clinical hour requirements for the CA board?
  12. California Board Approval Question

    Thank you. That is exactly what I did. Does anyone know if the CA BON considers Community Clinical toward clinical hours requirement ?
  13. California Board Approval Question

    It was clinical hours in Obstetrics and Pediatrics. The other classmate had the same exact hours as me.
  14. Hello Allnurses Community! I found out today that I passed my RN exam. I was born and raised in Canada (Winnipeg) and will be married to a Californian next year. I took the NCLEX-RN exam here in Canada via the Minnesota Board of Nursing. I am now reg...
  15. What Else Can I Do For A Living?

    What is your role in the insurance company?
  16. What Else Can I Do For A Living?

    What is your role in this insurance company?
  17. What school did you graduate from in Canada? Thanks for giving me hope that the process isnt TOO TOO bad. I will get my SSN in California after I move.
  18. I am planning to take the Nclex here in Canada for the Minnesota board. Will the Nclex exam I take here in Canada be in the measurement units we use here in Canada (liters, meters, etc.)? It would be difficult if the exam was written in the terms of...
  19. Hello, I went to Red River college in Winnipeg, Canada to get my BSN and subsequently got my RN for the Manitoba Board. I am coming to California to live with my husband and noticed that the California Board requires Microbiology with a lab componen...
  20. How can I increase my salary?

    You can talk to your manager and justify why you think you need a higher salary. Discuss achievements and how you overcame obstacles.
  21. question about new job?

    Yes, learning to do more with less will definitely make you more knowledgeable and stronger overall. Its when you are faced with certain obstacles that you must overcome them.
  22. Advice for new RNs, from a new RN

    Thank you for your insight. This is really helpful and it lays a foundation for growth and development. Highly recommend reading it!
  23. If you could redo it....would you choose nursing?

    Yes, Nursing is one of those things that gives hope to someone who is a complete stranger yet over the treatment phase can become a great friend.
  24. Hello. I am currently a Canadian-born RN working here in Canada. I will be marrying my husband that lives in Minnesota. I wanted to take the NCLEX for US licensure while I am still here in Canada. Here are my questions: 1) Am I allowed to take the NC...
  25. They were in bed together.

    Very Shocking!! Who was giving the BJs? I hope it was not any hospital staff..