joyrochelle

joyrochelle

Adult internal med, OB/GYN, REI.

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  1. NP job resources

    Allo all-- I remember I had somewhere here where good job listings for NP's are, but i cant find the post! Can you point me in the right direction for looking up job opportunities for NP's?? Many...
  2. Any NP programs that teach holistic med?

    this is a great question, cuz i too have been looing at how to integrate holistic/ homeopathic care into my NP practice ( once i am finished with NP anyway!) and being out here on the east coast, the...
  3. Frontier Midwifery School

    Allo there-- Good news actually too, that is a new development. they have now been awarded accredidation to award a MSN upon completion...no longer require to finish up at Case Western.
  4. FNP's in womens health/ CNM's! PLEEASE READ!

    yeh, well i dont think i am "stupid"...at least last time i checked. but thanks for your kind
  5. Allo there- You may oir may not have seen some of my bizarro/ indecisive posts here, but here is my situation- I am a RN, work in L&D, became a RN because I wanted to become a CNM. Tings got...
  6. FNP's in womens health/ CNM's! PLEEASE READ!

    Thanks for your posts... But i was coming from the vantage point of making sure that a FNP could practice women's health, NOT midwifery ( which would obviously include intrapartum management). I am...
  7. Poll: Are there openings in L&D?

    I worked in 1st NICU, then L&D in my last year of my ADN program, and I indeed got a position right out of school in L&D. If you are on the east coast, i can tell you right now that there are...
  8. help! Women's health or midwifery or family

    but how do you know whether or not a FNP program will prepare you as well as a WHNP program would? I am en route ( prereq's) to a FNP program now, although i want to do womens health. Many of the...
  9. MHC HH'ers./ MAternal:child HH'ers

    Allo all! Haven't posted in a looooong while, but to make it short and to the point...I am a l&d RN and considering maternal?child health home nursing as a new avenue. I am drawn to it becuase i...
  10. Checking residuals

    well i would guess that it would depend on how frequent u are doing the feedings, for when you cehck residuals, you know? like right before...and then perhaps an hour after? ( i work OB, so I am not...
  11. A surgeon yelled at me...

    yeh i know what you mean....i am a new RN too, and i hate the fact that when you wake up the house doc you gotta go round and see if anyone needed to ask them anything or get orders for Pitocin, cuz...
  12. Terribly rude orientation

    oy....yeesh, YES. I mean everyone on day shift stressed how the staff on MN are SO NICE and supportive....man...tonight it was anything but.... I am trying SO hard to not get into the swing of the...
  13. too many interventions in L&D

    exactly...so what do we do??? i am new to nursing, still *******GRRRRR***** waiting for my boards to come back, but I have been in ob for nearly a year, and I HATE PIT! There are so many doctors...
  14. Question about working in the Nursery.

    there may be a lower acuity unit for neonates that you may be able to work on, it's going to be dependent on that particular hospital and what it can provide as it's highest level of
  15. as a new grad, i have a questions about ceu's....at the end of your two year licensure time, do you submit your certificates of ceu's earned? how do they keep track of that? when you earn them does...
  16. Nursing, No Longer A White Woman's Job?

    *dizzy and spinny from trying to avoid all the dancing
  17. Nursing, No Longer A White Woman's Job?

    a bit confused here....cross at me? I don't know why...could you
  18. Older than dirt quiz

    um...call me old fashioned ( always been a fan of retro styles and vintage ways)...but I got 17...and I am only 25! I suppose this is why I get extremely flattered when people liken me to Shirley...
  19. Nursing, No Longer A White Woman's Job?

    wow...that's an unfortunate opinion to be heard...I mean, of course ALL women are getting more opportunities, but the fact that I am a "white woman" never entered my mind when I wanted to become a...
  20. LDRP or LDR? What are the pros and cons?

    I think that everywhere is different....the hospital that i decided to work at after graduation is LDRP, and it's SO gorgeous it's insane. The staff has employees that come and completely clean the...
  21. Nurses week Cheap gifts from admin.

    i got a watch with the hospital logo on it... didn't work
  22. The Patient you will NEVER forget...

  23. isn't nursing cool? i love women's
  24. women's health nurse practitioners do very much of what you want, minus the OB things that nurse midwives do....their lines do often get tangled however. i kinda changed my mind about my ultimate...