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  1. Is it Possible to use Travel Nursing as a Way to Relocate?

    4jen posted a topic in Travel

    I am just curious if it is possible to use a travel contract as way to relocate to another state? If so, are you able to stay on with the company/hospital or are you under contract to not work for...

  2. Is it Possible to use Travel Nursing as a Way to Relocate?

    4jen replied to 4jen's topic in Travel

    So NedRN do you mean go straight to staff with an

  3. Is it Possible to use Travel Nursing as a Way to Relocate?

    4jen replied to 4jen's topic in Travel

    Thanks for your

  4. Started Walden FNP program any do's or don't?

    4jen replied to PeachesFNP's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I was in their MSN management degree a couple of years ago. I transferred to Graceland for my FNP becuase Walden did not have a FNP at the time. I had a great experience there and would have stayed if...

  5. RN to MSN NP

    4jen posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    Anyone out attending or attended an RN to MSN NP program? If so thoughts, suggestions, opinions? I have my associates and want to begin my NP an info is

  6. I Think I Made a Mistake

    4jen posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am attending Walden U RN to MSN Leadership track. I am only in the first semster however I am really thinking I should have gone the NP route. I love leadership and I truly didnt even consider NP as...

  7. Calling ALL Walden Univ BSN-MSN Nursing Leadership and Management Students

    4jen replied to BMORE-CSU-RN's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am starting the RN to MSN Leadership tract January 3rd. Beginning with statistics. I am in denial right now. I work M-F in Cardiology and am a single mom with 2 boys, 7 and 4 y/o. I am doing it...

  8. What position and salary are you hoping for after you graduate?

    4jen posted a topic in Post Graduate Students

    I am an RN with I am applying for the RN to MSN at Walden and have been researching jobs and salaries and talking with people in leadership roles at my hospital. However I wanted to throw it out to...

  9. Question Regarding How Nurses work with Dr's

    4jen replied to 4jen's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Thanks so much. That really helped.

  10. Question Regarding How Nurses work with Dr's

    4jen posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I work in a cardiology office and we have been tasked to reorganizing the way we run the office. We have anywhere from 2-3 nurses and sometimes a tech. We have anywhere between 1 provider and 3. We...

  11. Any Kansas City NICU Nurses Here?

    4jen posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am wanting some insight on area NICU's as I will start applying soon. Graduate in Dec. Thanks in advance.

  12. Are any of the Kansas City metro hospitals union?

    4jen posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just curious about KCMO and Kansas?

  13. Confessions of a non-graceful nurse, help!

    4jen replied to zacarias's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Seriously in the scheme of things I would much rather you splash poop on you or me and be able to read my EKG. I would say you are doing great. BTW. I have dropped a bag of NS on a pt head. Spiked...

  14. So... How real is the show ER?

    4jen replied to FriarTuck's topic in Emergency

    I actually had a doc straight cath my patient. I tried a billion times, another nurse tried a billion and in walks one of my favorite dr's and she sure did get it on the first try. Had to give her...

  15. So... How real is the show ER?

    4jen replied to FriarTuck's topic in Emergency

    I have stopped myself so many times from yelling oh my gawd this is nothing like ER just to see everyone's head spin off. HAHA.

  16. Critical Care - ICU - Kansas City - Good Hospitals

    4jen replied to TeleRN83's topic in General Nursing

    I am still there and still loving it. Good Luck - you will do great.

  17. your very first patient death.....

    4jen replied to ndynrs's topic in General Nursing

    Mine was my first patient on my first day off orientation. Pt was only in her 50's but a train wreck, ESRD, 3 valve endocarditis, DM on and on. Not compliant ever except when hospitialized. Full...

  18. Code and Death on My 1st Day on Own

    4jen posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Yep, first day off orientation my pt coded and died. OMG it was awful. Nothing could be done the pt was really sick. However I was mortified. Handled it fine but seriously I just want my ACLS as I...

  19. Kansas City - Critical Care- Good Hospitals

    4jen replied to TeleRN83's topic in General Nursing

    I know you posted a ways back but I want to let you know that we have some great hospitals here. I am in the CCU at Truman not really ICU however our SI and MI units are awesome. The CCU is great as...

  20. Critical Care - ICU - Kansas City - Good Hospitals

    4jen replied to TeleRN83's topic in General Nursing

    I work in the CCU at Truman while it really isn't really ICU, it is an awesome place to be. Most people eventually leave the CCU for SI or MI as we are all under the same director. You get...

  21. I Loved the ER

    4jen posted a topic in Emergency

    I was hired for critical care as a new grad in a teaching hospital. We are Level 1, not for profit and in the urban core. I was fortunate enough to do a month in the ER as part of my orientation and...

  22. So what hospitals/systems are making what cuts?

    4jen replied to mama_d's topic in General Nursing

    Back to the OP, I am in KCMO and I work for a not for profit. We no longer have the bonus attached to weekend alt. From what I have gathered (I am new) you still get paid for almost 3 days however you...

  23. Have I done Enough

    4jen posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    OMG, I seriously can barely breathe. :) So I take NCLEX RN Wednesday and I have used ATI virtual online tutor. I did everything she said and have done well on most of it and crappy on some. However...

  24. Have I done Enough

    4jen replied to 4jen's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Holly noot as my 2 year old would say I am an RN! Woohoo. Thanks for all the support.

  25. Have I done Enough

    4jen replied to 4jen's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You all are awesome.