tyloo

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1. Social Media and Doxxing - Your Thoughts???

   tyloo replied to traumaRUs's topic in General Nursing

   Josh said it was his first day working on a psychiatric floor. This was a psych patient who told him this who was likely in a very vulnerable state of mind. “Why does everything fall onto...

2. Social Media and Doxxing - Your Thoughts???

   tyloo replied to traumaRUs's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with you. I read his original post and I remember thinking to myself that he may get into trouble for it. I wouldn’t imagine that he would be fired though. His post was in bad taste....

3. New Grad as a Clinical Liaison

   tyloo replied to Alison2209's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I would hesitate if I were you. This will be your first nursing job and it does not have the direct care component to it. Essentially you may have a hard time moving on from this position in the...

4. Help! First year new grad can't pick which job to take

   tyloo replied to Amae13's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

   I would say ER if you want to get into critical care. More importantly go with your gut instinct. When you toured the units was there one that you felt more inclined to be at? How was the staff?...

5. Leaving nursing job after 2 months

   tyloo replied to swimmingfever00's topic in General Nursing

   OP, You said this is your second career, so have you done research before? I would call HR or read the policy online to see if someone in orientation could apply to a different department. I am...

6. holidays... sick call...

   tyloo replied to imsickagain's topic in General Nursing

   I call out sick for every major holiday that I am scheduled to work. When I return to work everyone greets me with smiles, cookies, and pastries. My boss gives me an apology card and says how wrong...

7. Struggling NP student in need of advice !

   tyloo replied to pkakar929's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I don't advocate for, "watering down the NP curriculum or making it as easy as possible." Good luck on your journey of starting grad school

8. Struggling NP student in need of advice !

   tyloo replied to pkakar929's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   You took patho and pharm in the same semester? That is a very large workload! Is that your school's recommended curriculum plan for your program? Plus the summer semester (atleast in my school) is...

9. USA online np course format

   tyloo replied to HikingNinja's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Very interesting. I finally came across the ANCC certification pass rates for 2012. There were 669 that tested for the Family PMHNP and only 553 passed, so actually the pass rate would be 82.6%....

10. USA online np course format

    tyloo replied to HikingNinja's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Vanderbilt actually has the pass rates for all the ANCC specialities. The national pass rate is 89% for the family mental health nurse practitioner....

11. USA online np course format

    tyloo replied to HikingNinja's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    AANP posts pass rates on an annual basis, but 2013 is not posted yet. Pass Rates- AANPCP I could not find any posted pass rates for ANCC on any of their

12. Truth about UAB NP-FNP program

    tyloo replied to Ms.Kay's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I did not go to school for NP, but I went to an online nursing graduate program. Flexibility does not equate to easiness. It is hard. It is time consuming. It is challenging. I am proud that I am...

13. Anybody feels they still wanna go the CNS route?

    tyloo replied to stepbystep12's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    I wish more hospitals were like yours! Congrats on going back to

14. Truth about UAB NP-FNP program

    tyloo replied to Ms.Kay's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I don't think the OP was complaining. She stated UAB is an excellent program, but there were things that did not work for her. This is an informative post for people considering UAB. The strict...

15. Anybody feels they still wanna go the CNS route?

    tyloo replied to stepbystep12's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    I have searched for positions nationwide and there are many traditional CNS positions. These jobs are speciality based. I see a lot for critical care, oncology, ER, and OR. If you don't practice...