Guest20074

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1. Getting my foot in the door...

   Guest20074 replied to Guest20074's topic in Nursing Informatics

   I've read the thread twice actually. I went over to ANIA site, but I thought I would ask anyway since there are no NI jobs where currently I live (I plan on moving when I finish my BSN) and I was...

2. Getting my foot in the door...

   Guest20074 posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

   I'm interested in getting some experience to prepare me for the field of the Nursing Informatics. There is a job opening in the HIS department at where I work and I wanted to know, is it a good idea...

3. how could I be so stupid?

   Guest20074 replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Virginia Nursing

   Actually, it's about NVCC (Northern Virginia Community College) which is located in NOVA (Northern

4. Anyone starting @ VCU this summer?

   Guest20074 replied to pshs_2000's topic in Virginia Nursing

   I'm in the online RN-BS program. Started in January 08.

5. Are there more opportunities for BS nurses?

   Guest20074 replied to Guest20074's topic in Nursing Career

   Thank you so much. This is what I was looking

6. Are there more opportunities for BS nurses?

   Guest20074 posted a topic in Nursing Career

   I'm very much aware of the opportunities BS nurses have in nursing, but are there any opportunities for BS nurses out side of nursing? Are there any other professions that will take a nursing degree...

7. What type of nursing is best for an introvert?

   Guest20074 replied to Llynn's topic in General Nursing

   NO!! You do deal less with patients' families, but the surgeons can be even worse. As an OR nurse, you're there for safety reasons and you *HAVE* to have the courage to speak up when you see that...

8. Virginia/virginia Beach nursing salaries

   Guest20074 replied to Rplais9058's topic in Virginia Nursing

   I'm considering moving from the Southeastern VA area to Northern VA and I'm curious to now how much do nurses make in that

9. Getting back into the hospital

   Guest20074 replied to Sunflower3's topic in Agency Nurses

   I originally did Surgical Stepdown with a lot of medicine initially, so when I joined the agency I decided to do Med/Surg. The only orientation I got was on the Psych unit where I was oriented to...

10. Getting back into the hospital

    Guest20074 replied to Sunflower3's topic in Agency Nurses

    For some reason I couldn't edit my original post, so I'll just type it here in a second post. I too had been out of nursing for a year so I could work on pursuing my BSN and I've started doing...

11. Getting back into the hospital

    Guest20074 replied to Sunflower3's topic in Agency Nurses

    I would certainly like to hear other's opinion on this. I'm sort of in the same situation

12. rn

    Guest20074 replied to henrysnana's topic in Operating Room

    We use Techni-care in our OR quite a bit. Very effective and I love the fact that it's a very versatile cleaner

13. Stick it out in the OR or not?

    Guest20074 replied to Chloe07's topic in Operating Room

    I disagree. Smaller O.R.'s often do not have first assistants, which means if you scrub, you will often have to first assist and scrub at the same time which is very difficult for a new nurse....

14. Stick it out in the OR or not?

    Guest20074 replied to Chloe07's topic in Operating Room

    I'm in currently in the same boat myself and I've decided that maybe going to a smaller OR would be a good thing for me. If in the end it doesn't work out for you at the large teaching hospital, lots...

15. Specialties

    Guest20074 posted a topic in Operating Room

    I've been a nurse for 7 years, but I'm currently new to the OR doing the 6 month RN internship. My time in the internship is up in January and I don't know what specialty to choose. What specialty...