timewood

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1. Depressed and Disappointed in Myself

   timewood replied to Samx3's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hey OP First of all I'd like to say congrats on making it this far. :-) I lasted 90 days at my first job in med/surg. Like a previous poster, I found my niche in hospice and worked in that field for...

2. MSN in research or NP? What would you choose?

   timewood replied to countrygirl1234's topic in Research

   This is a great question and a dilemma I am also facing. I am just trying to break in to research nursing after being a nurse for nearly 12 years. My youngest child has finally left home and I have a...

3. Depression from nursing, looking for input?

   timewood replied to GuvnerH's topic in Health, Stress Management

   To the OP: I worked in hospice and palliative care for around seven years. By the time I left, I was spiritually and psychically depleted. I took a little time off and then took a job doing...

4. query for psychNPs and wannabe's

   timewood posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I had sent a PM to a PMHNP and I thought, why not bombard everyone? btw: the layout at allnurses has certainly changed, psych np's used to have their own board, no? an-tee-way.... I appreciate any...

5. MWSU PMHNP program almost done!

   timewood replied to Dude,RN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   Dude, would you mind copying and pasting the PM to me as well? I'm also shopping for an online pmhnp program and have been considering Midwestern. I would appreciate any experience/guidance/thoughts...

6. ADN to NP... how?

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

   I applied to the Frontier school's program... the more research I did, the more it became the very obvious choice for a great many reasons. Had the telephone interview a couple of days ago and will...

7. 10 months in hospice and already feeling burned out...

   timewood replied to Cowboys_RN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   Hello there dear... At the point you are describing, I changed company's but stayed with hospice. That got me through about another year (I have about 2.5 years total case management). Unfortunately,...

8. ADN to NP... how?

   timewood posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   Thank you for taking the time to read and respond. I am currently an ADN and wish to become an NP. I live in GA and would either be looking to A) pursue college online (have taken independ...

9. Salary for hospice nursing?

   timewood posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

   Hello all I am new to hospice nursing and have had a job offer that I would really appreciate your input on: -27.00 dolloars/hr with 40 hr work week= my salary. -44 cents per mile -no call unless the...

10. **Ga. Nurses, We need Help!!!

    timewood replied to bchboy's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Oh. My. Lord. I regularly take care of plenty of patients that I would NOT want to be able to find me by finding my home address. I looked my name up and to add to it- there are only a handful of...

11. Need Information about Asheville and NC Mountains

    timewood replied to marsh101's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    do da bump :monkeydance: I would really like to know more regarding hospitals in Asheville as well. Which ones/which units have the reputation for treating their nurses well and for being a...

12. Blow out at the desk, who was at fault? both share blame I think?

    timewood replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

    i echo this completely. and i would also like to add that i am a "mere" second year student (who is precepting btw) and even i know that you always assess first. a.d.p.i.e. ring a bell??? i can not...

13. Dangerous lessons learned in your first year of nursing

    timewood replied to RaeT,RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I want to thank everyone for posting and I hope to read many more posts. I have already used some of the advice posted here just this past week during clinicals (precepting next). The info listed...

14. Where to live in Alabama?

    timewood replied to sugabuga's topic in Alabama Nursing

    Well, I did not post the question but this helps me. I am looking to relocate after graduation and I really love the parts of Alabama that I have been to. I currently live in GA. My family and I went...

15. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    timewood replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    :roll :roll :roll :roll