angel337

angel337 MSN, RN

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  1. Any Regrets?

    angel337 replied to nursedudeforchrist's topic in General Nursing

    nope. would not be where i am today without my nursing degree. i make 40-50k more now than i did before. definitely worth it. i think the key is to not be stagnant, continue to learn and challenge...

  2. Quitting...are they all the same??

    angel337 replied to nhelkhound's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    honestly i get depressed when i think about LTC facilities for the reasons you described. as a student i remember doing a rotation on the subacute care/ rehab unit that was mostly geriatrics and it...

  3. Why does everyone in healthcare not like their jobs?

    angel337 replied to ThePrestige's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for this post. constant complaining doesn't fix it. you make it what it is and if its too much for you too handle, move to plan B. i am happy with my decision to me a nurse (ER). nursing is not...

  4. Nursing as a CAREER

    angel337 replied to mslinzyann's topic in General Nursing

    sweetie, just be a doctor and be done with it. if you already know what will be fulfilling to you there is no sense in doing something you really don't want to. in order to be a good Nurse...

  5. WHO MAKES MORE: NPs or RNs

    angel337 replied to gkbroaro's topic in General Nursing

    there has always been a big debate about if NP's salaries are worth the extra 2 years of masters preparation because some RN's do just as well working in the hospital. this is the way i see it... if...

  6. I want this job, BUT......

    angel337 replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    i agree with you totally. but i think nursing in general is not a high paying job so alot of the lower paying nursing jobs that are less stressful in my opinion still don't pay much. i worked in a...

  7. I want this job, BUT......

    angel337 replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    i think it is really sad that the "nice" nursing jobs have crappy pay. in my opinion whether you are sitting at a desk or busting your butt at the hospital, your pay should not be drastically...

  8. Low census policy at your hospital?

    angel337 replied to 2ndbach's topic in General Nursing

    that's crazy!!!! what's the point of having a job that "might" pay you? i think it is time to find anothe

  9. Do you now wish that you chose another career?

    angel337 replied to AspiringNurse7's topic in General Nursing

    i love being a nurse. i love the stability of the career itself. the many options that are available to us and the flexibilty of my schedule. i work days only but i can choose how i want to work them,...

  10. What are advantages of per diem?

    angel337 replied to ZoeK's topic in General Nursing

    the biggest advantage in my opinion is the increase of pay. as far as politics go....as long as you work well as a team and stay out of gossip this can definitely be avoided whether you are staff, per...

  11. All of the jobs that I want say BSN preferred

    angel337 replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    apply anyway. when you list your education on your resume just make sure that you list that you will have a BSN in whatever month you graduate. example: USA University, Anytown, CA September,...

  12. working for insurance company?

    angel337 replied to Almabella's topic in General Nursing

    are you a new grad?? can you work med surg or telemetry? most telemetry floors have weekend programs and i doubt you will have a hard time finding a hospital that doesn't have evenings and weekends...

  13. Why did you fail Nursing school?

    angel337 replied to AspiringNurse7's topic in General Nursing

    everyone is different. i graduated with women who had kids, pets, husbands...the whole nine yards and got better grades than the students that had no responsibilty and lived at home with their...

  14. Why Do Crna Gets Paid So Much?

    angel337 replied to disboibdavid's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    considering their responsibilty, i think they should get paid more. they sacrifice alot to have that responsibilty, so yes i would want top compensation

  15. How much would you have to win to quit working as a nurse? How much would it take?

    angel337 replied to mikethern's topic in General Nursing

    ...............unless of course you were already well

  16. How much would you have to win to quit working as a nurse? How much would it take?

    angel337 replied to mikethern's topic in General Nursing

    i don't think many people would...no matter what their profession

  17. Attitudes towards RN's and lack of respect

    angel337 replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    i really can't complain. i feel respected by docs, coworkers and patients. i am naturally a nice person and patients tell me all the time "you are the nicest nurse i ever had". i have had demanding,...

  18. Need as much advice as possible-considering leaving nursing program.

    angel337 replied to ANurse2be's topic in General Nursing

    don't quit. you are young and starting a career at your age will be one of the best decisions you could ever make. nursing is one of the most versatile careers available. you don't have to work in the...

  19. Fired from longtime job, too much LOA r/t cancer, deaths in family. Not Fair.....

    angel337 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    it is not isolated to the nursing profession. i know of many people in corporate america who have been through similar circustances. jobs don't care about you and that is why we must care about...

  20. Difference between Registry and PRN?

    angel337 replied to SpiceChick01's topic in General Nursing

    they are the same. you pretty much work according to your

  21. Back for BSN and hate it!

    angel337 replied to Diva Nurse Dani's topic in General Nursing

    you can do it sweetie. just hang in

  22. Not able to continue orientation, feel terrible.

    angel337 replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    yeah it will make you look bad. i remember another post of yours about how you really weren't too thrilled about working in the hospital as well as some issues at home with your husband. i think you...

  23. "It must be nice to sit in front of a computer all day"

    angel337 replied to BluntForceTrauma's topic in General Nursing

    i don't even care what people think anymore. the only people i explain to what nurses do are those that seem to be genuinely interested. most people don't get it until they are sick or a loved one is...

  24. CRNA school and babies -- can you have both?

    angel337 replied to MarySunshine's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    i know a woman that had a baby during crna school and she had to drop out. it was too much for her. she had alot of support from her family and husband but she never had enough rest (up all night with...

  25. Nursing school and babies

    angel337 replied to toonces73's topic in General Nursing

    nursing school isn't easy by a long shot and you will get some people that will tell you that they had 5 1/2 kids a husband, 3 dogs and 10 cats and still made it with straight A's. although anything...