rn2bnwi

rn2bnwi BSN, RN

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  1. UW Oshkosh Acclerated Online October Cohort Applicants?

    rn2bnwi replied to jilajila's topic in General Nursing

    I think competition is relative.....for the october cohorts historically there have been around 120 people applying for the 26 to 30 spots. I will tell you from our group most people had cna...

  2. UW Oshkosh Acclerated Online October Cohort Applicants?

    rn2bnwi replied to jilajila's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Cassandraann, After the online interveiw generally they get back to you within a couple weeks if you are getting a phone interview. They just had graduation for the october cohort and also got the...

  3. Gloves and injections

    rn2bnwi replied to cmonkey's topic in General Nursing

    if your using antibacterial soap that also contributes to drug resistance. ..... if you are using proper procedure of applying santizer it should get your nail beds and its better for your hands....

  4. New Grad - Offering to Work for Minimum Wage?

    rn2bnwi replied to Music in My Heart's topic in General Nursing

    i think don't shoot so low. what about 1/2 the wage or 3/4 rather than minimum

  5. Gloves and injections

    rn2bnwi replied to cmonkey's topic in General Nursing

    evidenced based practice shows that hand sanitizer does a better job of killing germs than hand and soap

  6. Gloves and injections

    rn2bnwi replied to cmonkey's topic in General Nursing

    public health nurses are not required to wear gloves when giving injections.... "freaking out' seems a little extreme. the nurse practioner's at walgreen's take care are a different enity than the...

  7. Appearently no Hospital is Hiring (plz dont ignore)

    rn2bnwi replied to xLovelyMakeupx's topic in General Nursing

    Most hospitals in our area don't use lvn's i would probably consider a nursing home job to get started. good

  8. Is this school worht it???

    rn2bnwi replied to xLovelyMakeupx's topic in LPN to RN

    Edititing to say i just read on another post you are a LVN...60 k for a bridge program is ridiculous. work and wait it

  9. Nurses, physicians weigh in on new doctoral nurse degree

    rn2bnwi replied to Brian's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    That doesn't really make sense to me. Im in a second degree nursing program and A LOT of the people in my class have pre-med degrees because they had origionally planned on going to med school....

  10. Any nursing mom can relate?

    rn2bnwi replied to MELY13's topic in General Nursing

    i agree.. hats off to all single moms out there!! but the idea of being a travel nurse rather than providing your child with a stable environment sounds like a bad idea...especially at their age....

  11. How come t here are no Males RNs on a peds floor?

    rn2bnwi replied to JomoNurse's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't leave my child alone at the hospital.. when he was in the hospital i stayed with him and he got excellent care. While he didn't have a male nurse he did have male workers techs, eeg techs...

  12. New Grad ------> ER Nurse

    rn2bnwi replied to NanaRn86's topic in Emergency

    nursing central has a great program and it updates everytime you log on to the internet. (at least for the year you pay

  13. few questions

    rn2bnwi replied to TCLA's topic in General Nursing

    generally your act is going to be what you use when you apply to get into college.... you won't need that when you apply to the actual nursing program 2 years later. 3.0 is okay... but 2.75 to 3.0...

  14. When to apply for first nursing job? Completing my final semester...

    rn2bnwi replied to lucy888's topic in General Nursing

    i think the time is now...good

  15. Help; first interview ever for PEDS tommorow,sort of blew the phone conversation

    rn2bnwi replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    well... you got an interveiw ! so now you just have to sell yourself to the nurse manager!!! good

  16. Nurse Residency Programs: An Essential Requirement for Nursing

    rn2bnwi replied to sirI's topic in General Nursing

    Jo ... that's what a nurse residency is all about you get 6 months with a preceptor and for a year you do other trainings and support. the idea is that they don't 'throw you to the

  17. Nurse Residency Programs: An Essential Requirement for Nursing

    rn2bnwi replied to sirI's topic in General Nursing

    nurse residency programs are jobs. :) they just are a longer and more complete support for the new grad. im hoping to do one :) I think the purpose of them are so that you don't get overwhelmed and...

  18. From BSN to MD?

    rn2bnwi replied to dancer_meggs's topic in General Nursing

    Good Luck! I have zero desire to be and Md so i have never looked into it but if you have their pre-reqs i think that may be a good plan. I have a few friends that did the science majors and then...

  19. Whats are the best classes to start with?

    rn2bnwi replied to itsnever2L8's topic in General Nursing

    i think start with human health and development.... those courses are required for many degrees. i also agree only take one science at a time. I took two chemistry courses as well as a and p 2 at...

  20. I need your opinions please

    rn2bnwi replied to pretty70's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    what a great ability to be able to speak to a patient in the language they are most comfortable with. Keep it

  21. Teacher who would like to shift to nursing profession

    rn2bnwi replied to prof_hannah's topic in General Nursing

    I have an education degree and am an accelerated degree which means i will finish with my bachelors in nursing in a year. you probably will need to take some pre-reqs before you apply but i think you...

  22. Trying to Decide...Accelerated BSN or Tech College ADN?

    rn2bnwi replied to rachelly0724's topic in General Nursing

    Im actually in the uwosh program... it is online for the theory courses but you do you do clinicals in local hospitals with 1 on 1 preceptors... which is worth A LOT. our first clinical was...

  23. Trying to Decide...Accelerated BSN or Tech College ADN?

    rn2bnwi replied to rachelly0724's topic in General Nursing

    if your able to move around madison edgewood has an accelreated, milwaukee, Eau claire , uw osh, ect.. .there are plenty of accelerated programs out there. Most of them are expensive... .but not as...

  24. Hired But Not Working

    rn2bnwi replied to caliotter3's topic in General Nursing

    yep...if its agency or per diem... your at the bottom of the pile. it takes a little networking but once you finally get some work it picks up fast. good

  25. Can anyone handle another new grad Q?

    rn2bnwi replied to JenniferSews's topic in General Nursing

    for graduating in december its time to start putting your resumes out there. Good