sailornurse

sailornurse

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  1. Vacation?

    sailornurse replied to Nurse131382's topic in General Nursing

  2. Missing narcotics

    sailornurse replied to karenrn111's topic in General Nursing

    When the cards went missing what did the supervisors/managers/charge nurses/admin people do? How long ago was

  3. Question about out-of-state meds

    sailornurse replied to ohiobobcat's topic in Camp

    I work in an Allergy/Asthma/Immunology clinic, typically this is given once a month, or in some cases twice a month. There are special requirement to store, mix (swirler required) and administer this....

  4. Question about out-of-state meds

    sailornurse replied to ohiobobcat's topic in Camp

    Bi-weekly injection of what medication?

  5. Still feel like a new grad after a year and a half!

    sailornurse replied to yayrn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    There is usually a 2 year learning curve for a new grad. You went into Er as a new grad and did well. Now you've stepped it up to higher level of acuity. It will take time to learn the basics let...

  6. Meaning of your username?

    sailornurse replied to Flightless Bird's topic in General Nursing

    Spent 3 years as Navy

  7. CVS Minute Clinic

    sailornurse replied to CSWGIRL's topic in Advanced Practice

    I'm a former ER nurse and it's quite different being the only provider in urgent care/minute clinic type settings. Completely different ballgame being an ER RN vs FNP. One urgent care we do...

  8. New GA Practice Rules - The Consensus Model Continues

    sailornurse replied to traumaRUs's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi Trauma, Thanks for starting a new thread. I am very interested in this as it goes to show the differences in actual practice that can occur. I also found that Georgia recognizes 5 types of APRNs,...

  9. Acute Care NP or FNP? What should I do? New GA Practice Rules.....

    sailornurse replied to aemarsh's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Ok I am still looking into this. Here is something I found....

  10. Repeating classes. Denied getting in?

    sailornurse replied to amber0627's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The info is in various places such as the course catalogs or in the individual academic program descriptions. It may not be on a website. Sometimes the registrar's office may be able to guide you but...

  11. Acute Care NP or FNP? What should I do? New GA Practice Rules.....

    sailornurse replied to aemarsh's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Can you send a link to the Georgia State legislature bill so we can review and give feedback. The consensus model does not speak to the setttings that NP's practice in as far as I know. I am a FNP...

  12. Acute Care NP or FNP? What should I do? New GA Practice Rules.....

    sailornurse replied to aemarsh's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    BUMP to Nurse Practitioner Forum

  13. Repeating classes. Denied getting in?

    sailornurse replied to amber0627's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At the school where I taught, if you withdrew with a failing grade, it was considered a failed

  14. All the degrees, no job

    sailornurse replied to DNPFNP15's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Oh so you work/are an Adult Gero NP? And you were adding the Family Psych cert in the DNP program, ok got

  15. New to the nursing world!

    sailornurse replied to mrstj's topic in General Students

    Ok thanks for the clarification, the you can not use the titles of LPN/LVN after your name until you earn them, that's per terms of service. Good luck in your

  16. All the degrees, no job

    sailornurse replied to DNPFNP15's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    What was the focus of your DNP program? Where you in the Psych Family NP track? Why were you expecting to be taught advance clinical skills? Did you get a degree plan with the curriculum listed? There...

  17. Nursing School

    sailornurse replied to Mjs011096's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Let me see if I understand correctly, you started Spring 2016 semester with 1.7 GPA, you repeated 3 courses and now your GPA is a 3.5? Is the semester over for Spring 2016? How is this being...

  18. New to the nursing world!

    sailornurse replied to mrstj's topic in General Students

    Please clarify, what do you mean you will be starting your career, you have LPN,LVN by your username. Are you graduating from an LPN program? or are you starting as a student

  19. Type B in a Type A world

    sailornurse replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, I like this wording, can we please add it to the AN vocabulary? Where is Acute? I was told he is in charge of

  20. Why or why not CRNA?

    sailornurse replied to AlrightMike's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    As for the minimum 2-3 years of ICU experience, you may be competing with nurses who have 2x or 3x years of experience or more & many will come with all types of certifications such as flight...

  21. Almost New-Grad that will work in OB

    sailornurse replied to RNcomingmay13's topic in General Nursing

    If that is your real name, please change it for your own protection. I googled your name, if you live in filer idaho, you need to change it to something

  22. Tuition for nursing school...

    sailornurse replied to 2bNurseDR.T's topic in General Students

    Be sure you are speaking to a health care recruiter. Do Not Talk to an enlisted recruiter. You need to take to the recruiter for nurse

  23. New NP's- any job placement difficulties?

    sailornurse replied to raindrop's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    It depends on the geographical location as to the opportunities. You can do a search on these forums. I personally am on several internet sites, have my cv posted and get daily emails with multiple...

  24. MSN,BSN AND RN

    sailornurse replied to stillthere?'s topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to AN, I see this is your first post. Even with an MSN (sounds like you already have a bachelor's degree in another field? & will be looking at a Master's entry into nursing) you will...

  25. Please help, super conflicted!

    sailornurse replied to FSUMurse94's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I still vote for the short commute & the ER experience you will gain will lead to other opportunities. Keep your eye open in a couple of years for positions in the ICU if you are leaning towards...