JamieLynn RN

JamieLynn RN has 8 years experience and specializes in ER.

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1. Please help, career advice for the tired ED nurse

   JamieLynn RN replied to guest474423's topic in Emergency

   I understand where you are coming from...I've been in it almost 9 years now and up until about 6 months ago I never imagined I'd get burnt out, but I did. I had put off school for awhile, so after...

2. Chamberlain Students/Graduates: Advice Re Which Classes...

   JamieLynn RN replied to firefox828's topic in Online Distance Learning

   Sue,,,that's awesome to hear. I am starting in July. I am nervous, but I love reading and writing papers. How many of you took two classes at a time? Is it super stressful doing it that way?...

3. Am I crazy because I love med surg???

   JamieLynn RN replied to Born2BWild's topic in General Nursing

   I honestly love med/surg...what burned me out was the attitude of the doctors. I was tired of dealing with their crap...too bad because I am a really good attentive nurse. I love the patients, all the...

4. Putting in your own orders

   JamieLynn RN replied to SoundofMusic's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with Zofran....just tell them flat out that you cannot do it. I would scan the order to see if there is anything STAT and then give the orders to her....sometimes being a RN means delegating...

5. Doubts about age...

   JamieLynn RN replied to jennifer7010's topic in Government, Military

   I am getting ready to go back in...I want to join the Navy Nurse Corps throught the NCP or just become a Hospital Corpsman until I get accepted....I have been an RN for three years and want to pursue...

6. Not sure I even want to be a nurse anymore...disillusioned

   JamieLynn RN replied to magdalene111's topic in General Nursing

   awww:o...sorry that you are stuck in this spot. I found when I burned out of hospital and facility nursing I pursued home care nursing....and boy it was rewarding. I really enjoyed my job, and the...

7. VENT before we Loose it!

   JamieLynn RN replied to Jerry 75's topic in Emergency

   I have to agree....as anyone that deals with direct patient care either in the field or in the hospital it can be very difficult and you are "supposed" to deal with it. You have coworkers, but for...

8. Navy Nurse Corps Question

   JamieLynn RN replied to JamieLynn RN's topic in Government, Military

   Nice...lol....I hate writing about how great I am LOL...Is there a way that the Navy will pay for your BSN? I am only about one year from graduating with a BSN. For me cost is a huge factor right...

9. Navy Nurse Corps Question

   JamieLynn RN replied to JamieLynn RN's topic in Government, Military

   So the "money" that you are referring to is a monthly check you get in addition to having your tuition paid for? I am just trying to be clear...sorry about my confusion. I do plan on taking a...

10. Navy Nurse Corps Question

    JamieLynn RN replied to JamieLynn RN's topic in Government, Military

    Thanks for the feedback....MileHighBSN this program you are in...does the Navy also pay for tuition as well? Is it the same as the NCP that the Navy has? How competative was it to get into that sort...

11. Navy Nurse Corps Question

    JamieLynn RN replied to JamieLynn RN's topic in Government, Military

    What is an HM? And if I do go in that way, will I then be able to go to school and after that how hard is it to obtain my

12. Navy Nurse Corps Question

    JamieLynn RN posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hello,,, Just a few questions...I am going to talk to a Navy Reserve Recruiter on Thursday. I am an RN with my ADN. I am wanting to serve in the Reserves for a few different reasons. I am prior...

13. Air National Guard Nursing

    JamieLynn RN replied to K-ron Marsalvo's topic in Government, Military

    So are they paying for your BSN? What state are you located in? Was it difficult to get into and did they give you any sign on bonus? I am prior service. I have an ADN, been an RN since Oct of 2006. I...

14. New here...considering becoming a nurse..need advice

    JamieLynn RN replied to footprints1973's topic in General Nursing

    I do agree with what everyone is saying....I too went back to school to become a nurse. At the time my son was one and a half years old. Nursing school did take me away from my family a lot at times...