rn2bn07

rn2bn07 BSN, RN

Cardiac Tele, MICU RN

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  1. I have been a nurse for five years at a level one trauma center and have decided to make an advance in my career and move to another specialty, however my manager has given every job I apply for a bad...
  2. Thank you Sun0408. I did get two personal recommendations from a close friend/RN/charge nurse and a close friend/Dr., as well. Hopefully that's enough needed. My interview at another hospital is...
  3. Thank you @#1ME. I was told by many to not use him as a reference. I didn't know for sure if that would look bad or not, and if it would be questioned as to why I chose not too, I really wouldn't know...
  4. Hi, interested in knowing if anyone is enrolled or have graduated in this program? I am ready to get my bachelors, and I heard that they have off-site campuses and you only have to attend class one...
  5. I have to give a presentation in my pre conference in clinical to my instructor and classmates about this and all I have is basic info. Is there someone who can give me more info. about this and more...
  6. Hi. I am a first year nursing student, and I start Med-Surg tommorrow. I just recently applied to a hospital who is offering a Nurse Extern Program for 12 weeks, paying $15.60 an hour. This program...
  7. I am in my last semester of the ADN program and graduate in May 2007:balloons: :balloons: :balloons: ! But I am currently in my med/surg cardiac class and still find it difficult to break down what a...
  8. Hi everyone! I have just finished my first semester in Foundations of Nursing and begin next week in Adults 1 (Med-surg1). In order for us to start clinicals we have to pass this math calculations...
  9. Hi OR nurses, I am in dyer need or some advice. I have just found out that I am pregnant nad I have a job in the OR tomorrow. This couldn't have come at a better time. I am however, excited this is my...
  10. Hello, just wondering if there were any St. John employees on-line here. If so, what is it that you like and dislike about the job and what type of position do you have and what
  11. Thank you for your advice. I am taking everything under consideration right now. I was worried about the radiation exposure from xrays and the learning curve I will have to conquer. I am still...
  12. My son and I watched this tonight and it was such an inspiring movie. My son read about his life in school. I have been feeling really tired and burnt-out lately at my job and watching this movie has...
  13. Did anyone watch the Ben Carson movie on TNT?

    I believe he started practicing pediatrics when he performed surgery on the girl who had chronic seizures, this was before his babies died, I
  14. Did anyone watch the Ben Carson movie on TNT?

    I know right? I was shocked to see that
  15. Care Plan for congestive heart failure

    Are you kidding???
  16. Did anyone watch the Ben Carson movie on TNT?

    They have played the movie three times so far tonight, I'm sure it will come on
  17. Care Plan for congestive heart failure

    Shortness of breath RT: Symptoms of congestive heart failure S/S orthopnea, restlessness, jugular vein distention, not able to wak long distances, nasal flaring, accessory muscle use, crackles on...
  18. When you're down...

    Think about all the sacrifices you had to make to get to where you are. Then remember the drive you had before the program started and continue to have those thoughts throughtout until you are done...
  19. What to do w/MSN Education and OR experience?

    I would maybe go contingent or part time in the OR so you wouldn't have to totally give up your job, then I would find a contingent position or part-time position on a med-surg or telemetry flooor....
  20. Student Nurse Needing Interview

    This would probably be easier if you did a face-to-face interview maybe on your lunch hour during clinicals, that way you can get all the information you need and get all your questions answered at...
  21. new C.N.A. with a few questions

    R.N.A.= C.N.A Same thing different name, patient care, vitals, feeding, assissting with daily living needs,
  22. I did the same thing. I had to wait for a year before nursing school started and enrolled in a CNA class, I finished it but did not get certification. I found myself not liking being a CNA, at the...
  23. Its just the nurse in me!

    I have a thing with communicating with strangers. My close friends call me anti-social or "Booogie acting". But anyway, I was eating at Mcdonald's on my lunch hour and happened to notice a pregnant...
  24. Its just the nurse in me!

    Yes I was. It was a shock to me
  25. #1. I believe that psych nurses should be able to treat med surg patients too, having 6-8 pt's is not easy to deal with and having a pt on the floor admitted for diarrhea and is in a manic phase of...