roser13

roser13 ASN, RN

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  1. Passed NCLEX, waiting for licens

    roser13 replied to Goraiders02's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    What's an "unofficial"

  2. failed nclex-rn x6

    roser13 replied to aussiemcb's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I mean this in the nicest possible way, but have you considered that perhaps nursing is not the career for you? What kind of student were you? Did you have test anxieties or other difficulties as a...

  3. nclex illinois

    roser13 replied to annangel's topic in Nurse Registration

    I think you should call the Illinois BON. They can best answer your

  4. staffing requirement..is this common practice?

    roser13 replied to studentRN1218's topic in General Nursing

    Once the schedule is posted and you find someone to cover your shift who wasn't on the schedule as posted, you should be able to effect that switch. If management is claiming ownership of your...

  5. Was I right, wrong, or am I going crazy

    roser13 replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    THIS. Amen and

  6. Was I right, wrong, or am I going crazy

    roser13 replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    OP, seriously. You must be going on 110 years old. You have had such drama and randomly odd/unusual working conditions in so many different countries, I just cannot reconcile all of your experiences...

  7. APRNs please help!! I have an assignment for my MSN program.

    roser13 replied to barbleah's topic in General Nursing

    One question: How will you be certain that a responder who answers your questions is truly an advanced practice RN? All kinds of folks like to masquerade as nurses and answer

  8. what is a pre-board appointment?

    roser13 replied to Des2121289's topic in General Nursing

    Right about now is a good time to learn about appropriately asserting yourself. All of your questions would most appropriately be answered by someone at your new facility. Ask them. Wouldn't you...

  9. Nursing Shortage: Yea or Nay?

    roser13 replied to BabyRN2Be's topic in General Nursing

    A nursing school's graduate's MOTHER was there? Fighting battles for dear son?! Nursing shortage is the least otpf that guy's

  10. "To BSN or Not to BSN That is the question." Should BSN be minimal requirement?

    roser13 replied to nurseactivist's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Honey, it's been discussed, discussed, & discussed again. Over & over. And then some. Just do a search here. The discussions likely go back to the beginning of AN.com. Most of us just aren't...

  11. "To BSN or Not to BSN That is the question." Should BSN be minimal requirement?

    roser13 replied to nurseactivist's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I think that you are perhaps a little naive. Boards may well be "following this issue closely" but as you can see from our comments, they have supposedly been doing that for decades. There really is...

  12. "To BSN or Not to BSN That is the question." Should BSN be minimal requirement?

    roser13 replied to nurseactivist's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Again, "trends," "discussions" and anecdotes do not in any way support your original assertion that some states are considering taking action on this issue. Can you provide information that validates...

  13. The Truth About Nursing

    roser13 replied to LorieStesk's topic in General Nursing

    I talk with my mouth open

  14. Why do you think for profit schools becoming so common with nursing?

    roser13 replied to pixiestudent2's topic in General Nursing

    This. The Nursing community does nothing to protect

  15. Job Interview - Ethical Dilemma Question

    roser13 replied to chihuahuaman's topic in General Nursing

    Another ethical dilemma could be a nurse working in an ambulatory surgery center where abortions are not routinely performed. An OB/Gyn brings her patient who is pregnant with (conjoined...

  16. "To BSN or Not to BSN That is the question." Should BSN be minimal requirement?

    roser13 replied to nurseactivist's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    The article provides anecdotal evidence that some facilities are requiring BSN, either at hire or within X years. We all know that's true in some (not all) markets. However, it's a huge step from that...

  17. "To BSN or Not to BSN That is the question." Should BSN be minimal requirement?

    roser13 replied to nurseactivist's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Hasn't this "debate" been going on for 30+ years? Is there actually any serious forward

  18. The Elephant In The Room

    roser13 replied to ru4real's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, I won't. But you

  19. wrong medication

    roser13 replied to badusername's topic in General Nursing

    What is a "carer"? Are you a

  20. The wait!

    roser13 replied to nurseyaya2015's topic in General Nursing

    Oh dear. I think you're asking your question in the wrong place. I don't know the state to which you are referring in this post. But that State Board of Nursing is where you should direct your...

  21. Barely passed my TEAS but I have a very high GPA

    roser13 replied to tasha91's topic in General Nursing

    You might want to post this in the Texas forum. Click on U.S. At the top of the

  22. Starting Salary for BSN in IN

    roser13 replied to magicalmuggle16's topic in General Nursing

    Not in

  23. Starting Salary for BSN in IN

    roser13 replied to magicalmuggle16's topic in General Nursing

    Based upon my Indiana experience, BSN starting salaries are the same as ASN starting

  24. Reasons to be a RN in US

    roser13 replied to Yan Jin's topic in General Nursing

    The reasons would be the same as in any other country: "I need a job/profession to support myself." "I am interested in the medical/healthcare field." "I have an aptitude for the sciences." And the...

  25. Curious-why do people put ADN, RN? It's ASN...

    roser13 replied to RN_SummerSeas's topic in General Nursing

    I think it is just you. It's not unprofessional at