meg816

meg816 specializes in Labor/Delivery/Postpartum/GYN.

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1. I may hate my School Nursing job...ADVICE, PLEASE?

   meg816 replied to RNPediatric18's topic in School

   I was a school nurse for 2 years and didn't like it either. What I did like was the relationships I built with the students and staff. I was looking for other day jobs, when a teaching position at our...

2. First week as a school nurse- advice needed

   meg816 replied to GrapeRN's topic in School

   I too am a new school nurse. My background is L/D. I didn't have any orientation at all and was thankful I have a friend who was a school nurse who I could call 10 times a day when I started in the...

3. RN to BSN or RN to MSN prigram

   meg816 posted a topic in Nursing Career

   Hey everyone, I am currently an AAS RN and am eager to advance my degree. I have been a labor/delivery since I became a nurse 4 years ago. I recently became a school nurse because my family needed a...

4. Just resigned from RN Supervisor - right reason?

   meg816 replied to Kentondpeacock, RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I work in a 160 bed facility and the nursing supergiants are responsible for only nursing. They would never dream of floating.... There is too much for them to do as it is!! You are worth so much...

5. UAA nursing through Fairbanks

   meg816 replied to mmwnomad's topic in General Nursing

   I was 4th on the alternate list and it just means that if someone who was accepted can't go then they start going down the alternate list in order and accept people on that list. The year I got...

6. UAA nursing through Fairbanks

   meg816 replied to mmwnomad's topic in General Nursing

   I think you have an excellent chance of getting in! They don't start going through applications until the end of summer semester because they count summer courses into their consideration, so you...

7. Fl LPN (in RN school) disgruntled over no job oppurtunities in Fairbanks/eielson area

   meg816 replied to pcolaqtfighter77's topic in General Nursing

   Hey, I don't know you have found anything yet, but if not, here is my input. I just graduated from the UAA RN nursing program in Fairbanks and had 2 LPN's in our class. Unfortunately, there are not...

8. Calling any Moms in Nursing School

   meg816 replied to ATLbubbles's topic in Georgia Nursing

   Congrats on getting in the nursing program. I live in Alaska (although would love to be in GA)and can't speak to GA nursing programs, but I am a single mom and just finished nursing school and got...

9. Interested in moving to Alaska, need advice!

   meg816 replied to OpheliasWings's topic in General Nursing

   I apologize if I was not clear. All of the online programs are for licensed RN's. Of course nobody can get an online nursing degree pre-licensure, because clinical hours are always required. We had a...

10. Interested in moving to Alaska, need advice!

    meg816 replied to OpheliasWings's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I encourage you not to waste your time get a BSN through a college you have to be physically present for. There are a ton of online programs that are accredited. I will be starting with Grand...

11. Arkansas student wanting to move to Alaska

    meg816 replied to srleslie's topic in General Nursing

    Hey my fellow new grads! I just graduated from the RN program in Fairbanks, AK and will start working at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital in about a month. New grads around the country are finding it...

12. Looking for a job in the Atlanta area?

    meg816 replied to SharonH, RN's topic in Georgia Nursing

    This sticky is wayyyyy out of date. There are no jobs in Atlanta as far as I can

13. New grad jobs in Atlanta area??!!

    meg816 posted a topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hello, I will be moving to The Decatur part of Atlanta from Alaska in June. I just recently graduated and will only have a few months experience. After many hours of researching ALL the acute care...

14. UAA nursing through Fairbanks

    meg816 replied to mmwnomad's topic in General Nursing

    I happen to be graduating with akkat. This is an amazing program and if you truly have a passion for nursing, you will get so much out it. It is super intense and the distance part can be challenging,...

15. Anyone work at GRADY MEMORIAL in Atlanta?

    meg816 replied to meg816's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thanks for taking the time to reply. I think I want to be a nurse anesthetist and this requires 1-2 years of ICU experience to even apply for the program. However, after doing alot of research on...