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  1. getting a masters degree without a bachelors in nursing?

    Guest717236 replied to BethT's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Did you try St Josephs College in Maine? Program: Master of Science in Nursing - Online Degrees: Saint Josephs Online - acalog ACMSâ„¢ I think there is a 2 week onsite requirement, but the rest is...

  2. Nursing As A Back-Up Career?

    Guest717236 replied to aerin-sol's topic in Nursing Career

    Not sure of if this is helpful, but if your ultimate goal is law, think about an MPH. It would give you the health care experience, and it blends well with the law degree. There are MPH with...

  3. Issues with patient education re: flu shots

    Guest717236 replied to HeyHeyitsMaay's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Nothing. But realize some individuals have had a bad experience. I worked in a Pedi office years ago. We were encourage to get the flu shot. And all of the staff did. Many of the nurses (myself...

  4. This Dr. has it right!

    Guest717236 replied to SDALPN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    i can not speak to the other clinic choices, but i was disappointed in minute clinic. last year i presented with mycoplasma pneumonia. i saw the np who said she could not treat it and referred me back...

  5. Is it normal after graduating to be nervous about being on your own?

    Guest717236 replied to spacy224's topic in General Nursing

    This is a normal response. You are not alone on the unit. In your internship, your preceptor/s are resource people for you. You will have a charge nurse,and other experienced RNs after your internship...

  6. Christmas with Patient

    Guest717236 replied to caregiver10's topic in General Nursing

    Patients love having you around on Christmas and other holidays. You are a bright spot in their day, and so appreciated. And the love , care , and respect you get from them is a

  7. Want to keep my pride. . . Please Advise

    Guest717236 replied to SweetBabyLPN's topic in General Nursing

    As nurses we advocate for everyone,.........except ourselves. Good luck with pitch to the DON. Remind him you are already poised to take the certification seminar. Sounds like you are ready to grow...

  8. nurse assist in or

    Guest717236 replied to superwifenursewoman's topic in Operating Room

    Thanks for the reply PetiteOpRN. The nurse clinicians are CNS or

  9. nurse assist in or

    Guest717236 replied to superwifenursewoman's topic in Operating Room

    Canesdukegirl, We are seeing that surgeons in our area are favoring PAs in the OR. It may be a local trend. There is only one RNFA that I know of in our area. Are there any articles on the future...

  10. How does a new RN get into pediatrics

    Guest717236 replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in Pediatric

    Just want to add another option, family practice. Plenty of pedi/adolescent and young adult care. Plus, you have geriatrics which is also a plus for family practice. After a year at an fp office you...

  11. health professional while married

    Guest717236 replied to Destiny12's topic in General Nursing

    Destiny, I am so sorry for your situation. Stay strong and make the best decisions which will bring you happiness and peace. Best wishes in the New

  12. When do the butterflies go away?

    Guest717236 replied to Lizzie21's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Just keep focused and keep practicing. Ask lots of questions of your colleagues. As you practice, your confidence will improve. Apprehension, will take up to a year as nurse2033 has stated to...

  13. Types of Nursing Jobs

    Guest717236 replied to HemaMalini's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing informatics and working with health care information

  14. health professional while married

    Guest717236 replied to Destiny12's topic in General Nursing

    Only if you let it. We have a neutral zone, no talking shop at home. If you are stressed, I suggest talk with your peers then let it go. I agree with Steph above, at times everyone's job affects...

  15. help! resigning from an unsafe facility after working only a couple weeks

    Guest717236 replied to nurseyNJNYC's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    If the situation is as bad as you say, my vote is to leave immediately. If the facility were open to constructive suggestions to improve patient safety they would not be in the situation they are in....

  16. Need help making career decision

    Guest717236 replied to sam2326's topic in Nursing Career

    That's the spirit! Enjoy the

  17. Turned in my Resignation & need help...

    Guest717236 replied to skittlebear's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    My personal experience is to say nothing. Focus on your continued growth in nursing ie your selection of a new job to that end. I have found that when colleagues have spilled the beans, it resolves...

  18. I feel so left behind

    Guest717236 replied to fairynurse08's topic in Nursing Career

    Is there an RN refresher course in your area? What type of job in nursing are you interested in and what specialty? Do not be discouraged. You made the right decisions for yourself and your family at...

  19. Second Bachelors degree???

    Guest717236 replied to neva2late's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    This is a key point. I know years ago when I was taking pre nursing courses at college, it was suggested it would be better to take it in the summer with no other course. The course was beyond...

  20. Need help making career decision

    Guest717236 replied to sam2326's topic in Nursing Career

    With the current economy, sounds like you have thought this through. If you take the nanny job, you can also work part time for a nursing home or rehab as well. In todays market you need to consider...

  21. UoP RN-BSN Anyone else had this happen?

    Guest717236 replied to Scooty Puff Jr's topic in Online Distance Learning

    When you signed onto to the program, why did they not pick up the fact that you needed these credits? It is suspicious that halfway through the program you are suddenly alerted to this. You must have...

  22. Not feeling worthy!

    Guest717236 replied to catsmeow2's topic in School

    Pack up your worthy self and go. It is unfair to the student to lose a good nurse like yourself, however this is a toxic situation. I was a sub years ago for 2 school systems. One system the...

  23. how do you deal with disappointment?

    Guest717236 replied to Destiny12's topic in General Nursing

    Consider for now staying with the original plan. Life evolves and maybe the time is not right yet for the new path. In nursing many people enjoy different specialties throughout their career....

  24. Nurse assaulted

    Guest717236 replied to Nursebarebari's topic in General Nursing

    This is the correct outcome, it is a legal issue. The legal system will need to handle his criminal behavior and his medical issues. From now on, all assaults at your hospital need to be reported to...

  25. Can a hospital legally force you to get your bsn if you are an adn

    Guest717236 replied to lv2brn's topic in General Nursing

    I am a nurse for over 23 years, and many of us were caught in this BSN transition. This could have been solved by respecting a few different avenues of path to RN. The original concept was to have...