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  1. FNP looking for on-line Post Masters Mental Health Nursing Program

    LuvTheOR posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi I am a FNP looking to expand into advanced practice mental health nursing (mental health has been an interest of mine since nursing school). I am looking for an on-line Post-Masters certificate...

  2. New grad ER FNP salary expectations

    LuvTheOR replied to mjgernurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    Check "Advance for NPs and PAs" (membership to the on-line magazine/site is free), they always have a yearly salary report by region and speciality. Another source may be the ANA or the

  3. Independent provider PMHNP

    LuvTheOR replied to yhl1975's topic in Advanced Practice

    Hi I am looking for an online post masters program that would allow me to complete clinicals in my area. I would have no problem acquiring preceptors. I already have my FNP but would like to...

  4. Would you report possible diversion?

    LuvTheOR replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I would discuss the issue with my charge nurse or unit manager. It is your duty to the patient to report your suspicions. Also if you do waste with him knowing that there is a possible diversion...

  5. Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program?

    LuvTheOR posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program? AORN has published a position statement endorsing perioperative advanced practice nurses. I am looking for a program, preferably on-line,...

  6. Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program?

    LuvTheOR replied to LuvTheOR's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    For several good articles on the role of the peri-operative APN look at Elsevier's Perioperative Nursing Clinics articles. I have also found a few in the AORN Journal. Just do a search on Ebsco....

  7. Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program?

    LuvTheOR posted a topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program? AORN has published a position statement endorsing perioperative advanced practice nurses. I am looking for a program, preferably on-line,...

  8. Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program?

    LuvTheOR replied to LuvTheOR's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Which University are you pursuing your degree through? Is it an on-line program? I need the versatility of an on-line program with clinicals in my local

  9. orientation length for o.r. WITH experience

    LuvTheOR replied to Lasoniamacaroni's topic in Operating Room

    In our OR an inexperienced nurse gets six months. With experience, it varies nurse by nurse; but usually 2-3 months to go over all of the policies and be orientated to the different services and...

  10. Attention all EPIC users

    LuvTheOR replied to scrubcircrn's topic in Operating Room

    We just upgraded to a new version of Epic and some of the OR screens were a step backwards. But I do love the ability to see the entire record prior to meeting the patient. We are going to physician...

  11. How to become an RN first assistant

    LuvTheOR replied to almost.a.male.rn's topic in Operating Room

    Go to http://www.rnfa.org/ to learn more about becoming an RN first assistant. aorn.org can also give you more info on RN first assistants. Basically you need OR experience first, then you have to...

  12. What computer system do you use in the OR?

    LuvTheOR replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in Operating Room

    Epic...

  13. Is working in the or really that stressful?

    LuvTheOR replied to Angeleah's topic in Operating Room

    I agree, you either love the OR or hate it. A job shadow can give you a small taste of what the OR is like. I find that most of the people working in the OR have strong personalities. You have to...

  14. Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program?

    LuvTheOR replied to LuvTheOR's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    I am currently working in a Magnet facility and we have a great deal of input into how we want to practice as staff nurses. But there is currently a gap in education and in best practices. An APN...

  15. Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program?

    LuvTheOR posted a topic in Operating Room

    Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program? AORN has published a position statement endorsing perioperative advanced practice nurses. I am looking for a program, preferably on-line,...

  16. Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program?

    LuvTheOR replied to LuvTheOR's topic in Operating Room

    Thanks, I appreciate the extra set of eyes. Luv The

  17. Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program?

    LuvTheOR replied to LuvTheOR's topic in Operating Room

    Called AORN they have no idea of any programs. Still searching, will keep you updated. Luv The

  18. Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program?

    LuvTheOR replied to LuvTheOR's topic in Operating Room

    I have worked for a physician as a first assistant. The first surgeon, a neurosurgeon, that I worked for was a sweetheart and I worked for him until he died of CA. I then worked for a general...

  19. Does anyone know of a perioperative NP or CNS program?

    LuvTheOR replied to LuvTheOR's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thanks for the information. I was hoping to find a school that offered an online program with clinicals near where I live. I know that a number of online programs offer this option with little or no...

  20. Disorganized OR

    LuvTheOR replied to canesdukegirl's topic in Operating Room

    We have nursing assistants (CNAs) that are responsible for stocking the equipment in the rooms at night and keeping our equipment room straight. We page our CNAs during each case to get us our...

  21. NCLEX pass rates?

    LuvTheOR replied to jsta_grl83's topic in General Nursing

    I would also like to have the NCLEX pass rates for WI. The school that I am going to be graduating from in just a few days brags that they have the highest pass rate in the state and I would love to...

  22. UW-Oshkosh FNP Program

    LuvTheOR replied to dayshiftonly's topic in General Nursing

    I was also interested in the FNP program at Oshkosh. But to my dismay the program is no longer taking applicants after Fall 09 because they are changing from a MSN to a Doctorate program. I believe...