SierraMoon

SierraMoon ADN, BSN, RN

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  1. What just happened?

    SierraMoon replied to Nurse3000's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have regular nightmares about this very scenario, both not seeing a patient all day and leaving without remembering to give report. I'm sorry this happened to you and glad the patient was okay. This...

  2. Leaving Nursing for Another Career

    SierraMoon replied to cocoa_puff's topic in General Nursing

    Cryptozoologist. El Chupacabra would be

  3. How did you study for A&P?

    SierraMoon replied to Neywel120's topic in General Students

    This is a great time of year for this. Go down to Big Lots or Walmart and buy a halloween skeleton. They can be surprising detailed. I named mine Elvis. He's around 18 inches or two feet tall....

  4. Career Change-confused!!

    SierraMoon replied to Aspiring_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

    If you want to be an NP then I would go for the associate degree program over a hospital diploma course. It will transfer

  5. Anxiety

    SierraMoon replied to sara2013's topic in General Students

    Valerian root is probably the herbal supplement. Have you thought about a beta blocker? Other than that, practice a lot. I think I completed entire check-offs without a thought in my head, just...

  6. Where to find job postings

    SierraMoon replied to janetwemm's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Indeed or the hospital's

  7. Was offered a CNA position in ICU but may not work around school. Advice please?

    SierraMoon replied to michigan94's topic in General Nursing

    Could you see about picking up extra shifts on the unit instead? You might not get the additional training but you'd still get to see a

  8. NEW TO ICU

    SierraMoon replied to Nola504's topic in Critical Care

    Your training is terrible, just completely inadequate. I would go find another job. I am serious. Everything about it sounds

  9. What is the least stressful high paying nursing specialty?

    SierraMoon replied to celtickimba's topic in General Nursing

    I can't think of anything more stressful than being a midwife. Their bad days must be the

  10. AWD vehicle for nurses

    SierraMoon replied to waiting4ivpush's topic in General Nursing

    I have a Subaru Impreza WRX wagon. I love that thing, 180,000+ . Someday, I'm going to get the hybrid Subaru but I'll keep my little wagon

  11. I am having a hard time getting into a Nursing school.

    SierraMoon replied to NSEEK's topic in School, College Programs

    Look for a program that only counts your prereq

  12. write-up for insubordination because I turned my back to cry...

    SierraMoon replied to farmernurse26's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Seriously, just quit. Call first thing and

  13. University of Wyoming RN/BSN Online

    SierraMoon replied to RNShenanigator's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Gigantic tuition increase. I'm going to be looking hard at other programs

  14. Dream job if you weren't an RN

    SierraMoon replied to EDnursetobe's topic in General Nursing

    Crytptozoologist.

  15. New grad with job offer...but not excited...

    SierraMoon replied to april.rn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Take it and see where it leads. There's nothing to lose. Worst case scenario, you hate it and move

  16. How do I get nurse recruiters to call me back?

    SierraMoon replied to pitaya's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Have you tried emailing again? Just wondering since that worked the first

  17. Poll: How long did it take you to finish the NCLEX?

    SierraMoon replied to DemonWings's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    43 minutes/75 questions. That's slow for me

  18. BCTC vs. UK CNA Class

    SierraMoon replied to amandakash's topic in General Nursing

    Many facilities specify AHA BLS and will not accept the Red Cross version. I don't know

  19. Should I reschedule?

    SierraMoon replied to KentuckyRN2Be's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just take it. It's going to be stressful no matter

  20. provisional license

    SierraMoon replied to NurseJohns's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I took my final on the second and had my provisional license number on the

  21. New RN's...do you have a job ?

    SierraMoon replied to pat8585's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I don't know about booming but everybody looking for a job in my class of 18 has

  22. Disappointed in myself, could use some pointers...

    SierraMoon replied to canigraduate's topic in General Students

    Wow, you sound a lot like me. I can't study either. Never could, I just can't concentrate on stuff I've already gone over. I wish I had a magic bullet for you but I never did find a good method. Some...

  23. Countdown to Pinning

    SierraMoon replied to Turd Ferguson's topic in General Students

    It's tomorrow. I don't even know if all the smileys put together can quite express what I'm feeling. Mostly this

  24. 2011 Graduate Nurses Make Some Noise

    SierraMoon replied to springgarden's topic in General Students

    We had to wait 6 hours for our final grades to be posted and about went nuts. Can't imagine having to wait days; I'd be an actual basket

  25. Raise your hand if you're about to graduate!!!

    SierraMoon replied to ambirrgrrl's topic in General Students

    Got my provisional license # today,