2bTraumaRN2008

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  1. Anyone run a nurse residency program?

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to travelnurse79's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Hi Ladies, I loved reading your comments about being a Nurse Residency Coordinator. I have an interview for this position tomorrow. I am excited and nervous at the same time. I feel like I...

  2. Thoughts on Charge RN

    2bTraumaRN2008 posted a topic in Critical Care

    HI Everyone, I am interested in possibly applying for a charge position in CC, but I don't have the CC experience. I have been a Med/Surg, Tele, Neuro RN for 12 years, so I have "general" experience,...

  3. To Travel or Not?!?!

    2bTraumaRN2008 posted a topic in Travel

    Hi All, looking for some insight on travel nursing. It's something I'd love to try, but like most of us, I'm nervous about making that decision. Now my current situation: I have been a nurse for 10...

  4. WGU FNP

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to stepbystep12's topic in Western Governors University

    Rumor has it FNP

  5. chamberlain or Western governors for RN to MSN?

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to christynat5's topic in Western Governors University

    There are tons of schools that will accept WGU's credits for their FNP

  6. To Travel or Not?!?!

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to 2bTraumaRN2008's topic in Travel

    Cutting it close for

  7. To Travel or Not?!?!

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to 2bTraumaRN2008's topic in Travel

    Our PD nurses get called off at least one day a week, sometimes two. I need guaranteed

  8. Need advice Please- Call Center RN job?

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to ORRN0808's topic in Telephone Triage

    I know this post is OLD, but I am interviewing for a call center RN job this coming week. I too am ready for a change, but yet I'm scared to leave the bedside. This job is working from home, big...

  9. Transition from bedside to call center/triage?

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to Genista's topic in Telephone Triage

    Very interesting topic for me. I have recently applied for a call center job, have been invited to interview. I have been at the bedside for 10 years and I'm looking for a change. I do travel far...

  10. Moving On Up: Clinical Ladder Programs, are they really worth it?

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to Richard Wolfe's topic in General Nursing

    Our hospital is doing away with the clinical ladders, but I have no idea what will take the place of

  11. Tattoos

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to ThatChickOmi's topic in General Students

    Just depends on where you work. We can have them, and they can show as long as they aren't sleeves or

  12. Floor nurse moving to ER? Lots of questions?

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to tsm007's topic in Emergency

    Charting in the ED is entirely different than on the floor. On the floor there is way more charting that is NOT done in the ED, so "keeping up" or charting in "real" time should not be a problem for...

  13. anthem hiring process?

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to varn75's topic in Case Management

    I've applied for several positions with Anthem and I haven't had any luck so far. It's is very discouraging to say the

  14. Wellpoint/Anthem BCBS phone interview

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to cosmicmama's topic in Case Management

    I know this is an old post, but I recently applied and for the first time ever, my status says under consideration for a Nurse Medical Mgmt. position. Is this somewhat promising? I certainly hope...

  15. BSN does NOT open the door for better opportunies

    2bTraumaRN2008 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I received my BSN 1 year ago, I have applied for several positions that require a BSN, mostly work from home jobs, and I am not qualified for any of them....supposedly! I've been a nurse for 8 years...

  16. BSN does NOT open the door for better opportunies

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to 2bTraumaRN2008's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Well, I live on a farm on 15 acres, so I can't just pick up and go, nor can I leave for days. We have many animals to be tended too, horses

  17. BSN does NOT open the door for better opportunies

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to 2bTraumaRN2008's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Thanks Ladybug, I

  18. BSN does NOT open the door for better opportunies

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to 2bTraumaRN2008's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Good for you The Commuter. I have applied to some insurance companies and have never heard back from any of them. I live way out in the country, closest hospitals are 1 hour plus away. Yes, I am...

  19. Interviewing for Night Shift Charge

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to 2bTraumaRN2008's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks everyone for your feedback. I sat down with my manager yesterday and told her to pull my application. I have too many concerns about the hours.....not the position. I will just have to be...

  20. Interviewing for Night Shift Charge

    2bTraumaRN2008 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I have an interview scheduled for this Thursday for a night shift charge nurse on my current unit. I am currently a 100% day shift bedside RN. I have worked an "occasional" night shift and don't...

  21. Interviewing for Night Shift Charge

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to 2bTraumaRN2008's topic in Nursing Career

    Thanks rncat2000. I do relief charge now, on days, and that occasional on nights which is manageable. My other concern is my drive. I have an hour drive one way from work. I did charge/night shift...

  22. How do you draw up meds for IVP?

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to FineAgain's topic in Medical-Surgical

    All of our narcs are in a carpujet. We waste directly from there if we need to and push directly from it, no diluting. I flush with 3 ml of NS only if they do not have IV fluids infusing. If fluids...

  23. Taking med/surg certification exam

    2bTraumaRN2008 posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    I plan on taking this exam in about 2 weeks or so, but I have not studied much. I heard mixed reviews....some say basic knowledge and others say it is tough - these are co-workers. Any...

  24. Taking med/surg certification exam

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to 2bTraumaRN2008's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Well, I actually took the exam today after procrastinating. Studied/reviewed for about 3 days and I am offically a CMSRN. The test wasn't bad at all...in my opinon. I basically did review questions...

  25. RN to MSN not giving BSN starting 9/1

    2bTraumaRN2008 replied to Nurse SMS's topic in Western Governors University

    Wow, so glad I am only going for my BSN. If I decide later in life that I want my MSN, I will explore my options then, but for now...just the