SiennaGreen

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1. How much do you still do on paper?

   SiennaGreen posted a topic in Camp

   Does your camp continue to print and utilize paper health histories? If so, do you also use CampMinder or similar EHR? I would like to try to get around wasting paper and it being so cumbersome, but...

2. Why camp nursing?

   SiennaGreen replied to YoursNursingly's topic in Camp

   I work per diem float pool position at a hospital. Summers are usually slower for us, so it makes it doable to take time

3. Any Anne Arundel Medical Center Nurses Out There?

   SiennaGreen replied to RNchemo's topic in Maryland Nursing

   I work on the Oncology unit at AAMC. We've expandd into the new tower and the facility is wonderful. The technology is superb, as far as I'm concerned. I will admit that I only have experiance with...

4. Acuity staffing for Oncology

   SiennaGreen replied to Testa Rosa, RN's topic in Oncology

   Gosh, I'm feeling this right now. We've had a really rough few weeks. Morale is very low. Multiple experianced RN's have left over the past few months, leaving our 30 bed unit with an uneven mix of...

5. Any luck getting hired as a new Grad ADN?

   SiennaGreen replied to retromommy's topic in Maryland Nursing

   My thoughts are that the job market is very tough for both currently. Most folks I know who have been hired have done so one of two ways: a) been hired onto a unit where they were employed as a tech...

6. Slippery Rock university online RN-BSN

   SiennaGreen replied to KYRNCA's topic in Online Distance Learning

   I am in process of starting the RN-BSN at SRU this Fall. Keep you posted when I get more information regarding my transcript eval and

7. Night shift time management - new RN

   SiennaGreen replied to graykitty's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I am also a new grad night shift RN. Trained on days, and moved to nights three months ago. My assessments have changed radically, timing wise, because I feel that one of my patient care goals is...

8. UPMC vs West Penn?? New Grad needs HELP

   SiennaGreen replied to Priscilla L's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

   Wow..the shift differential thing is a joke. We've been planning to move to Pitt next year, but w/o night differential or OT...not sure how I can make finances work. Has it really been everyone's...

9. Anne Arundel Medical Center

   SiennaGreen replied to bonesrn's topic in Maryland Nursing

   I am a new grad there, and so far have truly enjoyed the experiance. I know it depends on unit, but the beginning pay was as good as some DC hospitals, and better than many of the university...

10. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    SiennaGreen replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    Yes, I agree. Also, I noticed that on their list of support courses, such as the Chemistry, Micro, A&P1&2, Nutrition, Psychology...all these courses are listed as 5 credits. I have completed...

11. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    SiennaGreen replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    Thanks! I think I misread it the first time. The CCNE visit was this spring, doesn't expire until 12/11. Knowing that they have all of these great, pleased students

12. Ohio University RN-to-BSN Program

    SiennaGreen replied to chuckster's topic in Ohio University

    Does anyone have any updated information on OU's accreditation status? I thought I read that they were up for review this past Spring, but I can't find them listed as approved on either the NLNAC or...

13. Slippery Rock university online RN-BSN

    SiennaGreen replied to KYRNCA's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Anyone make any decisions on this program or find out any more

14. Good basic oncology overview books?

    SiennaGreen replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Oncology

    We have great little booklets from the American cancer Society. They actually helped me as a new nurse when I couldn't find anything between my Med Surg text and the ONC review book. I wonder if you...

15. Leucovorin

    SiennaGreen replied to mzjennx's topic in Oncology

    I have only seen it come in a IVPB at our hospital. I can't remember but I think it comes 50mL and goes in over 15 minutes? Scheduled Q6 usually. We do Q6 urine PH also during that time. I would...