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    Supervision requirements of psychiatric CNS by psychiatrist?

    IHeartPeds87 posted a topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Hi, I have a question. If a psychiatric clinical nurse specialist is working in corrections under a psychiatrist what are the supervisory requirement guidelines for the psychiatrist to follow? What...
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    upset....fired from job

    IHeartPeds87 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone. So I worked as a direct caregiver for adults with disabilities. I am not certified...the job requirement was you either had to be CNA certified or had to have a year of experience...I...
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    what to do for a year before nursing school?

    IHeartPeds87 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi! So I am going to be finishing up my prereq's for nursing school after "summer 1" (7 and a half weeks into the summer, so around the middle of july 2009). I will then be applying for nursing...
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    failed nursing class

    IHeartPeds87 replied to brokenroads27's topic in General Students

    good luck! First of all, don't give up. There is ALWAYS time to change. Do some serious thinking...be honest with yourself as to why the past semester went the way it did. Was it.... - Nursing isn't...
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    charting medical necessity???

    IHeartPeds87 replied to mamac0805's topic in Rehabilitation

    I work as a caregiver at a LTC facility for adults with disabilities. whenever 1:1 with a patient we are required to fill out documentation detailing why the patient needed to be one on one. So,...
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    when is it appropriate to call CNA or LPN to do task?

    IHeartPeds87 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Another post on this discussion board got me thinking. I am a direct caregiver at a long term care facility for adults with disabilities. Now, it doesn't bother me when I have an RN page for me to...
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    how to start nursing

    IHeartPeds87 replied to massi's topic in General Nursing

    Please bear in mind that any info I give you pertains to the USA. I am not sure how standards are different in your country. First of all, you might want to do a search...there are so many threads...
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    My son wants to be a nurse????

    IHeartPeds87 replied to californiadreaming's topic in General Nursing

    Personally, I think money/job security is a very valid reason to change careers. However, with a service oriented profession, I think that if your motivation for doing one of these careers is...
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    my perception of nursing...correct? incorrect? want to add anything?

    IHeartPeds87 posted a topic in General Nursing

    So I am a caregiver at a LTC facility for adults with disabilities. I want to be an RN and am taking prerequisites for a few of the local community colleges. I was thinking about my perception of...
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    my perception of nursing...correct? incorrect? want to add anything?

    IHeartPeds87 replied to IHeartPeds87's topic in General Nursing

    Interesting how some of the cons of nursing are also the pros....again please feel free to add/correct my perceptions: - Large number of available programs with different entrance requirements :...
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    Do I have a chance?

    IHeartPeds87 replied to helpfulhusband's topic in Michigan Nursing

    From my understanding of the way nursing programs work she definitely has a shot!! Tell her not to give up!! First of all, bear in mind that a lot of nursing programs look at only specific...
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    A humbling story....reminder of why rehab nursing is amazing

    IHeartPeds87 posted a topic in Rehabilitation

    So I am a direct caregiver at a residential facility for adults with TBI's. I hope to be an RN someday...I'm currently getting a bachelors degree in biology and will apply to an accelerated program...
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    Should I finish my bachelor's before I start nursing school?

    IHeartPeds87 replied to xpinchx's topic in General Nursing

    xpinch....you sound like me!!! I am also a senior this year i was also premed and am planning on becoming a nurse!! I am also at MSU :) Honestly u've come this far in your human bio degree....just...
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    question: how long are RN to MSN programs?

    IHeartPeds87 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi! So I have a question. For someone who doesn't have a bachelors degree, but did an ASN program (2 years), how long would it take to do an RN to MSN bridge program (typically? rough
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    Problems at work? Is this common? Please read!

    IHeartPeds87 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am currently employed as a direct caregiver at a LTC facility for adults with disabilities. I am not certified as a CNA, but the job I have is meant for CNA's (as in you either had to be certified...
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    does it get easier? Or am I just crappy at this?

    IHeartPeds87 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Okay, so I am a direct caregiver at a LTC facility for adults with disabilities. I love the patient care aspect of my job, not so much the management or most of my coworkers (some, I love. They are...