roser13

roser13 ASN, RN

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  1. He/She Said What!?

    roser13 replied to BritBSNRN's topic in General Nursing

    Have you not learned yet that that is how most MD's operate (with arrogance)? Quitting a position just because a doctor acts arrogantly in one small way would be silly in this time of 100 applicants...

  2. Floating

    roser13 replied to kids1purple's topic in General Nursing

    Floating is a fact of life on every unit I've ever worked. I've never seen extra pay for it

  3. States that does not require IELTS or TOEFL

    roser13 replied to springmaxine's topic in Nurse Registration

    Any employer in the U.S. will wonder why you feel the need to avoid English competency

  4. ADVICE

    roser13 replied to chelcepayton's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't worry about it. There is no need to specialize in nursing

  5. Missing my AN friends

    roser13 replied to canigraduate's topic in General Nursing

    Missing you too

  6. BSN homework questions..

    roser13 replied to Kasey33334's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Honestly, I think the ideas should come from you as the

  7. Breast Question

    roser13 replied to Kooky Korky's topic in General Nursing

    I felt that type of "electric current" through my breast with shingles. But that surely was not the case with your

  8. Required Prerequisites at SPC

    roser13 replied to FutureNurseChelsea's topic in School, College Programs

    Why don't you call SPC (whatever that is) and ask them your questions? Only the school in question can give you a definitive

  9. WDYT? Sticking up for myself or...

    roser13 replied to bluemorningglory's topic in General Nursing

    What great

  10. New To the US, NCLEX Question

    roser13 replied to Anonymous32's topic in Nurse Registration

    Just a reminder to check with the BON in your chosen state to make sure that you still are eligible to take the NCLEX 7 years after graduation. And if so, there might be a requirement in place to...

  11. WDYT? Sticking up for myself or...

    roser13 replied to bluemorningglory's topic in General Nursing

    I totally get your reluctance but I think that Jules had a great point. Shadowing is only minimally about learning the job requirements. Primarily, it's about you and the unit observing each other....

  12. That one random nugget of information from nursing school that you've never forgotten..

    roser13 replied to blah_blah_blah's topic in General Nursing

    It's random, but it's far from useless: When a patient says they feel that they're about to die (impending doom), PAY ATTENTION! I was in clinicals one day at an LTAC. My patient, who was nearly dead...

  13. Cardiac Questions

    roser13 replied to paul3489's topic in Cardiac

    Let me google that for

  14. Nursing School Personal Statement

    roser13 replied to s.otero.lee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just start. Start writing your flow of thoughts. Edit after the fact. None of us can help you write your personal

  15. Closure of the RN-BSN Program?

    roser13 replied to depalma.amada's topic in General Students

    Unfortunately, I don't think that any of us could know what that means (unless someone here goes to KSU). Why not call the Admissions Office @ KSU and

  16. COB rollcall

    roser13 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in General Nursing

    1997.

  17. To attend or not attend?

    roser13 replied to GAgalhere's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It really depends upon what "rather expensive" means. Can you pay for any of the expenses or will you take out loans? I personally would not be willing to take out anything more than a few thousand...

  18. took NCLEX under VERMONT board of nursing last Nov2008

    roser13 replied to catherinedio's topic in Nurse Registration

    You should contact the Board of Nursing in the state where you hope to

  19. took NCLEX under VERMONT board of nursing last Nov2008

    roser13 replied to catherinedio's topic in Nurse Registration

    Were you ever licensed in the

  20. I just set my friend up

    roser13 replied to Kaylle's topic in General Students

    Huh? Could you

  21. Medical Device Educator

    roser13 replied to wiesnerl's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not exactly sure what type of position you're looking for. Are you hoping to land a sales position with a medical device company? Or is there such a position as Medical Device Educator within a...

  22. "How are we doing today?"

    roser13 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know either. And despite my annoyance at being called "Hon" or some such by medical assistants and nurses, I can still occasionally be witnessed calling a LOL "honey" or "sweetie." I have no...

  23. Help for nurses with mental illnesses

    roser13 replied to Prisnur04's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I'm sorry to hear that you're not doing well. Have you been able to tell your prescribing MD that you do not feel that your meds are

  24. How do I get pressure reducing devices ordered?

    roser13 replied to Rosey02's topic in General Nursing

    I was wondering the same thing, but given that it's home health, maybe egg crate padding? Specialty

  25. Holding prn meds for attention seeking behavior

    roser13 replied to cbeebee's topic in General Nursing

    Something's missing from this story. What was your rationale for withholding a requested prn med in the first