shellfrmmo

shellfrmmo ASN, BSN, MSN, CNA, LPN, LVN, RN

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  1. Interview Tips request for Supervisory role

    shellfrmmo posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have applied for a promotion in my current position. It is for a supervisory roll. the advice I have received from my peers is to make sure you have scenarios ready. What are managers...

  2. How to choose which direction to take????

    shellfrmmo posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I just got my BSN and want to keep moving forward. 1992 CNA, 1996 LVN, 2009 ADN, 2020 BSN. I love to learn. I have worked full time since 1992 in the healthcare profession in just about every...

  3. Western Governors University (WGU) BSN to MSN program

    shellfrmmo replied to SaRN32's topic in School, College Programs

    EmiC408 there are a lot of good NP programs out there. Just got to research which is best for you. I was really impressed with Georgetown but their set up does not match my work hours so I couldn't go...

  4. Western Governors University (WGU) BSN to MSN program

    shellfrmmo replied to SaRN32's topic in School, College Programs

    Wow- I have exactly the same question! I got BSN from Aspen and have chosen MSN at WGU. I am going for MSN in leadership and management. Please let me know how it’s going and how different it is. I...

  5. How to choose which direction to take????

    shellfrmmo replied to shellfrmmo's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I would love to try it out with CNA's, in my state you have to have a year of LTC experience to teach CNA's. I have never worked full time for a Nursing Home. I do not know if that could be cumulative...

  6. Which MSN would you go for?

    shellfrmmo posted a topic in General Nursing

    Just trying to decide what avenue to take for my next step. When asking peers many say the Masters Healthcare Administration route is the one they wish they had taken or that they recommend....

  7. Which MSN would you go for?

    shellfrmmo replied to shellfrmmo's topic in General Nursing

    I really want to do FNP. I do. Just trying to weigh my other options. I get tunnel vision a lot and want to make sure not to think it through more. Of course, I have some time yet. I don't plan on...

  8. Which MSN would you go for?

    shellfrmmo replied to shellfrmmo's topic in General Nursing

    It will either be HCA or FNP- problem is not sure of job opportunities available for HCA in my

  9. BSN to FNP or MSN to FNP

    shellfrmmo posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I will be graduating with my BSN in September. It is an accelerated RN to BSN online program. I am wanting to continue my education with end goal being Nurse Practitioner. I have looked at BSN to FNP...

  10. BSN to FNP or MSN to FNP

    shellfrmmo replied to shellfrmmo's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    You can do a MSN specialty nursing degree and THEN go into FNP OR choose a BSN to FNP program called and MSN-FNP. some college require that you have a masters to get accepted into FNP program....

  11. BSN to FNP or MSN to FNP

    shellfrmmo replied to shellfrmmo's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    so no to skipping MSN and just going for a BSN- FNP

  12. United States University (USU) FNP

    shellfrmmo replied to Mrskeene3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Okay, I will be finishing my last BSN class on 9/28/2020. My loan will be paid off in 2022. I will then apply for the FNP program at USU. Any tips on finding out if hospitals/clinics in my area would...

  13. United States University (USU) FNP

    shellfrmmo replied to Mrskeene3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I went to Chamberlain for my BSN and it wasn't for me- so I changed over to Aspen and loved it. I can't speak for the FNP program but I do know the BSN program was difficult to navigate online. Aspen...

  14. United States University (USU) FNP

    shellfrmmo replied to Mrskeene3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Please please please update me! I am very interested in this program!

  15. Follow up after applying for job

    shellfrmmo posted a topic in General Nursing

    So I applied for this job that I really want. I went for my first interview and wow- I want it more now. I got called back for a second interview last Friday and I think it went really well. Well......

  16. So who's ready to go back ??

    shellfrmmo replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    We started back on July 31st. We are back in to full swing! The kids start on August 13th. Lets get this party started!!! I don't know about you but fall seems to go by so fast and spring...

  17. Do you keep snacks in your office?

    shellfrmmo replied to nurseshajwani's topic in School

    Just remember on Stauffer's animal crackers and Brach's peppermints and other snack items to check the label for food allergies. Those two products in particular are manufactured in a facility that...

  18. Privacy in school nurse's office

    shellfrmmo replied to realnursealso/LPN's topic in School

    Being a school nurse does require some extra thought when it comes to privacy. We started out in a huge classroom that was made into a nurses office. We had no privacy so we bought screens to use. It...

  19. How to become a school nurse?

    shellfrmmo replied to Mindylane's topic in School

    Starting as a sub is a great way to get your foot in the door. good luck to you and come ask us any questions you need to

  20. Do You Like Being A School Nurse?

    shellfrmmo replied to Jules0612's topic in School

    you did the right thing. You would have lost your sanity doing that

  21. School Nurse Software

    shellfrmmo replied to amandarn10's topic in School

    Flare- how well does yours merge data? Does it compile non-compliant immunization lists? can it make reports such as how many times a student has been in the nurses office? we just use that basic...

  22. Most Frustrating Thing ?

    shellfrmmo replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    I agree with everyone else- its the phone calls home. No number works. I do the kids cell phone thing too! or when no one can pick up a child. They want them to stay until the parent gets off work....

  23. Not sure what to do?

    shellfrmmo replied to sippee's topic in School

    I agree with flare. I kept my old job for my first two years. Now my childrens activity swamp my evenings and weekends. I think you should do the per diem thing. You will have control of when you work...

  24. Orientation and other new school nurse questions!

    shellfrmmo replied to CampNurse10's topic in School

    I didn't get any orientation. Luckily there was another nurse here so I asked her a lot of questions. Its a learn as you go deal. This is my fifth year and I would love to be any help that I can. You...

  25. How to become a school nurse?

    shellfrmmo replied to Mindylane's topic in School

    That is different based on your state and your school district. I got my RN because I thought I needed it, well it turns out my LPN would be just fine. There are a lot of LPN school nurses in my...