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  1. Interview Advice

    SurvivorRN replied to caligirl12's topic in Case Management

    Hi Cali, It think itdepends on the setting. (Hospital or Insurance companies ) I can tell you that I recently accepted a Case manager Job at the hospital I worked as a staff nurse , and she pretty...

  2. Training for Hospital Case Manager - Pls Help

    SurvivorRN posted a topic in Case Management

    I recently interviewed for two case management positions and got two job offers. I have no experience in Case Management but I am an experienced clinical and charge RN. One offer was with my current...

  3. Leaving ICU to Where?????

    SurvivorRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    For the nurses who leave the ICU...what areas do u go into.. Most nurses I know go to the PACU. Any other

  4. jumping from med-surg to jail nursing

    SurvivorRN replied to GraceNotes's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I say stay at the hospital for a year...it looks good on ur resume for the future, but if u truly hate it ..then

  5. MSN - Ambulatory Care - what can you do with this?

    SurvivorRN replied to ThePrestige's topic in General Nursing

    Beauty

  6. Shaking in my shoes

    SurvivorRN replied to NewNurseAlert's topic in General Nursing

    Dont give up....Dont limit yourself to the hospital..try nursing homes, assisted living facilities and other places. Hand deliver ur resume to the nurse recruiter after submitting online. Let someone...

  7. Did you always want to be a nurse?

    SurvivorRN replied to Divest's topic in General Nursing

    Id love to say Yes! Ive always loved to be a nurse..but that would be a fat lie. No!! I never wanted to be a nurse. I wanted to be a journalist and i was working on it but nursing just fell into my...

  8. Ethical Issue- Is this child abuse? Do I need to report this?

    SurvivorRN replied to Daria5363's topic in General Nursing

    Im still trying to trying to see how it could be child abuse ...but nothing is coming up. Like someone mentioned..its a marital issue and they need to work on themselves..so far u did not notice any...

  9. How many different jobs have u had since u became a nurse?

    SurvivorRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    People talk about how nursing is so diverse and u can always switch specialty areas ..e.g ED to ICU, Tele to L&D..etc or changed hospitals completely. I just wonder how often people actually do...

  10. Another nurse got fired because of me.

    SurvivorRN replied to arelle68's topic in General Nursing

    I would have notified the supervisor and filled an incident report. Then leave it to management to do what they need to do. I personally would not have called the family member myself..but that is...

  11. Let me be clear there is NO nursing shortage!!!!!!!!! and now THIS????

    SurvivorRN replied to JoblessRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hugss ...Just be patient..Its the economy ..but things willl start picking up soon..Keep applying and dont be too picky.. sometimes its better to actually go in person to drop off your resume as soon...

  12. Being a preceptor blows

    SurvivorRN replied to RoyalNurse's topic in General Nursing

    That is concerning for someone who has been an ICU nurse for a year. Some of the things u mentioned are just basic knowledge any nurse should know. I think you both need to have a long discussion and...

  13. Trying to get information about GBMC in Baltimore

    SurvivorRN posted a topic in Maryland Nursing

    Im trying to get some info about GBMC in baltimore. Has anyone worked

  14. Nurse Anesthesia or Dentistry? Which career choice would you choose?

    SurvivorRN replied to Canadian eh?'s topic in General Nursing

    Its going to be hard to get a good and fair response because u are asking a bunch of people in the nursing field ( Who know a whole lot more about nursing than dentistry) to choose betweeen...

  15. FROM ICU TO TELEMETRY..Now What?

    SurvivorRN replied to BSNetall's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with the last post..widening ur horizons is a good way to put

  16. FROM ICU TO TELEMETRY..Now What?

    SurvivorRN replied to BSNetall's topic in General Nursing

    People switch from different specialties all the time.. I moved from ED to ICU. You are moving from a high acuity environment to a lesser one. That does not mean that telemetry does not have its...

  17. Change

    SurvivorRN replied to Maco's topic in General Nursing

    Not really.... Emergency Departments take new grads. They took a couple of my friends ...Just apply. Good

  18. LVN or ADN? Differential between ADN and BSN?

    SurvivorRN replied to SDLOVE's topic in General Nursing

    There are several threads regarding this topic..just do a

  19. Am I the only new nurse who doesn't hate my job?

    SurvivorRN replied to kmarie724's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Its okay to love your job.. an its also okay to not like your job..You second career Nurses..if u loved ur first job soo much...why are u switching to Nursing???? All nurses is a forum that allows...

  20. Baltimore/annapolis Hospitals

    SurvivorRN replied to winnievanurse's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Harbor Hospital is a wonderful community Hospital...I know friends who worked there..Ull like

  21. Any other worthwhile Masters program options besides being an NP, CRNA or teaching?

    SurvivorRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just want to know from people who have a masters degree that is NOT NP related or Education related or CRNA? How is the job market out there. Can u please share what ur Masters is in and how is the...

  22. Reccomend a gender neutral title to replace "Nurse"!

    SurvivorRN replied to keithjones's topic in General Nursing

    Personal

  23. What are the differences between an ADN and a BSN?

    SurvivorRN replied to TrinaCNA's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I dont agree with that..I do have a BSN ..and I graduated with an

  24. I think I am suffering from "Burn out" syndrome.

    SurvivorRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I think I am but Im not sure.I'm so tired and I am worn out. I love being a nurse but I just dont know.. Started in the ER..Worked there for about three years..just got tired of it. Could never let go...

  25. Are you aware of how you conduct yourself in public?

    SurvivorRN replied to rkitty198's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with emmalou...Im a nurse ..not a nun.. The decisions I make are because I am a responsible adult..not because I am a nurse...I don't drink but if I did and choose to have a glass of wine...