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  1. Need advice on the best route to take...

    nursynurseRN replied to sweet_von's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had the same problem of getting into a school becasue of my lower GPA in prereqs then the rest of the candidates. I opted into going to a private school to get my RN. I would apply TO EVERY single...

  2. Can You Become A FNP Too Quickly?

    nursynurseRN replied to rnmet's topic in General Nursing

    I think the more experience you the better. Of course any nurse that has years under her belt will be much more prepared then a nurse who has one year of experience. One thing is though if you get...

  3. West Coast University vs. Saddleback Jr. College

    nursynurseRN replied to calstudent1967's topic in California Nursing

    U are so right... the thing is thought WCU is CCNE accredited and Kaplan and Everest are not. I would say who care as long as you get your RN license, but right now employers are looking at GPA for...

  4. West Coast University vs. Saddleback Jr. College

    nursynurseRN replied to calstudent1967's topic in California Nursing

    I really liked the WCU-LA campus and program, everyone was really nice; but like in any private school many people like to talk trash about the money they paid. Honestly i THINK i GOT A LOT OF PERKS...

  5. RN to BSN at University of Phoenix?

    nursynurseRN replied to JP82's topic in School, College Programs

    I am now on my 4th class at UOP, I did three online and one on ground course. The Online course is actually harder then onground just because when you go to on ground your attendance is counted as...

  6. Do you usually stay in the specialty you start out in?

    nursynurseRN replied to tigerlily345's topic in General Nursing

    I have been in MEd surg trauma for like nine years. I am VERY scared to move on. I love the people I work with and know everything about the hospital. I got a job at a LTAC DOU, tried it and hated it...

  7. Unclogging a g-tube

    nursynurseRN replied to KatieNoelLPN's topic in General Nursing

    yes i have tried it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I love

  8. Unclogging a g-tube

    nursynurseRN replied to KatieNoelLPN's topic in General Nursing

    OMG! I just experienced something called CLOG ZAPPER! it de-clogs GT's!!!!!!!!!! I think this its great!! takes about an hour to work and then the GT flushes like

  9. How are RNs with Entry-Level MSN degrees received?

    nursynurseRN replied to MiahMSN's topic in General Nursing

    This make sense, I think an NP is just like a PA right? Which are both LIKE an MD? I guess though any experience helps, but not

  10. Am I wrong? Or am I being Harrassed?

    nursynurseRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok So I've been at this hospital for about ten years or so.. Started off from the ground up as a CNA.... Now as a RN I pretty much know everything to do with my floor, and department. I get along...

  11. Am I wrong? Or am I being Harrassed?

    nursynurseRN replied to nursynurseRN's topic in General Nursing

    That could be true for this person too, from what i understand she recently lost her long time friend and boyfriend to an illness. He too was a coworker in a different department. I had thought about...

  12. Gross!!

    nursynurseRN replied to 2shihtzus's topic in General Nursing

    THAT DOCTOR really needs to communicate with the nurses or write those kinds of orders!! that is so

  13. Homeless-- where do they go after discharge?

    nursynurseRN replied to AmericanChai's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    In Orange county, San BErnardino County, and LA county California.... The social worker tries to place the person in some sort of shelter and gives them a taxi voucher to get there. Those who refuse...

  14. Am I wrong? Or am I being Harrassed?

    nursynurseRN replied to nursynurseRN's topic in General Nursing

    You are probably right

  15. Am I wrong? Or am I being Harrassed?

    nursynurseRN replied to nursynurseRN's topic in General Nursing

    this is true but all along I have been an LVN and never have I got any criticism for anything. But as a brand new RN grad this is all coming up.... Still being on orientation this last

  16. Am I wrong? Or am I being Harrassed?

    nursynurseRN replied to nursynurseRN's topic in General Nursing

    Both are great advice thanks!!! but there a few other reasons I wanted to quit and I guess this last month was the straw that broke the camels back. LOL The 45 min drive and the pay... I guess I might...

  17. How are RNs with Entry-Level MSN degrees received?

    nursynurseRN replied to MiahMSN's topic in General Nursing

    I have personal experience with this because I am a ADN RN that worked up from a MA, UNit Sec, LVN to ADN and continuing. Anyway, I have oriented many MSN students who have a bachelors in a another...

  18. my co-worker set me up

    nursynurseRN replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    I would confront this co worker and tell her what you really think. Apologize to your don and explain without giving excuses for yourself, and move on, and remember when she needs a favor in the...

  19. RN to BSN at University of Phoenix?

    nursynurseRN replied to JP82's topic in School, College Programs

    but they charge more then UOP per unit??? how is that NON

  20. Nurses vs. Xray Techs

    nursynurseRN replied to jessLPN12's topic in Nursing Career

    i would Finish up my RN if I were you. As a XRAY tech you dont have as many option as you do for a

  21. Are there nurses out there that actually LIKE Med-Surg?

    nursynurseRN replied to LeLeeFNP's topic in General Nursing

    I love it MOST days! I get mostly surgical or trauma patient who require pain meds. I hate having multiple PO meds and accuchecks!!! lol... But I love the rush of all the admits and discharges and...

  22. RN to BSN at University of Phoenix?

    nursynurseRN replied to JP82's topic in School, College Programs

    I am sorry I just have a hard time reading... small letters.... that is the only reason I put it boldly. I applaud you for your choice in becoming a nurse and that you are in the top ten nursing...

  23. RN to BSN at University of Phoenix?

    nursynurseRN replied to JP82's topic in School, College Programs

    I understand your opinion, but every for PROFIT universities such as Azuza Pacific University, Mt. St. Mary's are very highly regarded, they have CCNE and NLN accreditation just like UOP. UOP is...

  24. RN to BSN at University of Phoenix?

    nursynurseRN replied to JP82's topic in School, College Programs

    r u a

  25. Floor nursing to Management?

    nursynurseRN replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Just make sure you don't forget how working on the floor was. I see a lot or nurses who transition and then they forget how hard it is sometimes on the floor. Make sure you keep a good moral on the...