passionflower

passionflower BSN, MSN, RN

OB, Women’s health, Educator, Leadership

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  1. Have SO Many questions for experienced RNs in Ob/Gyn Nursng

    passionflower replied to jadabraxton96's topic in Ob/Gyn

    i like and agree with everything in this post except visiting nurse option, i don't think new grads should do this independent type role without experience because if an emergency comes up you won't...

  2. Educator "no buy-in"

    passionflower replied to Educators19761's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    The best thing about this role is the variety it offers, in hospital or outside in the community. You can offer your service independent of the hospital as a consultant in your specialty or teaching...

  3. Young Aspiring Nurse Entrepreneur - Would Love Some Advice!

    passionflower replied to whealer's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Janinern84 I also wrote a book a little similar to yours for young adults and how to use their talents and strengths as their guide (not the name of the book but is the content) in it I have ideas on...

  4. Changing to a non-nursing career?

    passionflower replied to Eleven011's topic in Retired Nurses

    Ceccia You are on the right track and at least it didn't take you many more precious years to figure it out. I found myself in the same place as you and it took a whole lot of soul searching to find...

  5. NP vs MSN

    passionflower posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I have been told that getting an MSN would not be as valuable as nurse practitioner because NP is more flexible, because they are able to work as nurse practitioners and teach. So this is the best...

  6. NP vs MSN

    passionflower replied to passionflower's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Thank you. I will take this into consideration. Yes I am sure about teaching and you bring up a good

  7. NP vs MSN

    passionflower replied to passionflower's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Sorry. Should have clarified. I was referring to MSN with an education concentration. Thank you for pointing that

  8. Looking for new career path...Please Help.

    passionflower replied to Rjschultz801's topic in Holistic

    I have always viewed holistic practice as one of those that require a multiple stream of income approach because even though it has made some gains over the years, it is still not as "accepted" as...

  9. will I advance with an MBA??

    passionflower replied to Nurse_cox's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Before I comment, can I ask what it is that you want to do because it seems like you are on different paths right now. Without worrying about building on your degree or what kind of programs are...

  10. Young Aspiring Nurse Entrepreneur - Would Love Some Advice!

    passionflower replied to whealer's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Harrird I don't think it is weird at all. The poster happens to be young, many people wait and waste many years before realizing that they wished they had gone another route. Maybe she will come to...

  11. How to obtain a contract with a nursing home for a cna school.

    passionflower replied to blessingRN's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I don't know her but I am all for positive people doing their thing so I would definitely support her event and recommend her. I'm glad to see someone who knows her vouch for her, she seems very...

  12. How to obtain a contract with a nursing home for a cna school.

    passionflower replied to blessingRN's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Was just reading about an upcoming seminar being held by another nurse related to your question. It's a one day workshop on the basics of becoming a nurse entrepreneur, it will also focus on those...

  13. Young Aspiring Nurse Entrepreneur - Would Love Some Advice!

    passionflower replied to whealer's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I agree with the great advice you have already been given. Particularly with starting with your passion. I have a company (currently working on turning into a nonprofit) that helps teen girls and...

  14. Not sure what kind of business

    passionflower replied to cc_RN's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    First put down on paper your mission statement. Outline the steps of what you would like the business to accomplish and how you would like to achieve these goals. You don't need to have all the...

  15. RN Health Coaching

    passionflower replied to lecavalier4's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I am not clear on the concept of health coaching because initially I thought we were all looked at as coaching the patient toward health through nurse care plans promoting diet, exercise and healthy...

  16. Sorry state of Nursing ...

    passionflower replied to Howardhughes's topic in General Nursing

    I am happy for those who have not had the negative experience and think you have been very lucky. There are some who have been lucky but surely you don't think that there is so much smoke without...

  17. Sorry state of Nursing ...

    passionflower replied to Howardhughes's topic in General Nursing

    I have witnessed the negative behavior toward nursing - and so have many of my colleagues. I really hate that I have. In fact I let my husband read the op's letter and he said and I quote "that...

  18. Flu shots as a student anyone?

    passionflower replied to Mrs.RNindeed's topic in General Students

    I think whether or not anyone gets the flu shot should be their choice because anything that is being injected into your body should be done by your choice and I have to admit it does bother me that...

  19. If you could do it again- what would you learn...

    passionflower replied to EmmaObi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Reviewing pathophysiology, that is the basis of just about any type of nursing you will do. To know the "normal" vs "abnormal". If I had known better I would have brushed up on this because I...

  20. High School Student Wanting To Become An RN?

    passionflower replied to aliciajessee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    YES it

  21. What can I do with my degree?

    passionflower replied to Imeanreally's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Just curious, when you say you want to 'do something with nursing' what is your reasoning behind this because when I hear this and then I hear you say 1 or 2 nights a week and 'maybe dermatology',...

  22. If I am able to work immediately as a home health RN, should I do this?

    passionflower replied to heynow's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I wanted to work home health but was hesitant due to lack of clinical experience. Although I have known others that have done this and they say the family will help troubleshoot equipment etc., I...

  23. Public health with MS- nurse educator

    passionflower replied to UTVOL3's topic in Public, Community Health

    I have a similar dilemma. I know I want to teach community health and staff development, also teaching new nurses is not something I am against. I went back and forth on whether or not to go for a...

  24. Places for a Public Health Nurse to Work

    passionflower replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Public, Community Health

    You're probably right.

  25. Places for a Public Health Nurse to Work

    passionflower replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Public, Community Health

    wannaberetired, what company do you work