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  1. United States University (USU) FNP

    AMCNurse replied to Mrskeene3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I'm more just mad that our school is not doing what they said they would do. That's pretty much it. I think people should just be aware before they invest in this program. Thank you all for your...

  2. United States University (USU) FNP

    AMCNurse replied to Mrskeene3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes I think it is important students know this up front. If had known it would be this difficult, I would have reconsidered my decision to go to this school. The one MD I am precepting with now...

  3. United States University (USU) FNP

    AMCNurse replied to Mrskeene3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Same here, they just keep looking. They have some form for you to fill out on maybes that they reach out to again but this has not proved useful. They basically encourage you to reach out to everyone...

  4. United States University (USU) FNP

    AMCNurse replied to Mrskeene3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Has anyone delayed their program due to no preceptors being available? I am supposed to be starting my second clinical rotation in March and haven't been able to secure anyone. I feel like our school...

  5. VA clinic

    AMCNurse posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Hi I need some advice. I had an interview today with a VA clinic operated by Valor healthcare. Has anyone worked for them? I have three years experience in the hospital mainly tele and medsurg. I...

  6. VA clinic

    AMCNurse replied to AMCNurse's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I know Dawn I feel the same way. I feel like some people will look down on me if I work outside a hospital but we have to do what makes us happy. If we never try we will never know if we will like it...

  7. VA clinic

    AMCNurse replied to AMCNurse's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Great thanks so much for the reply! Hopefully I get an

  8. Do you think about...

    AMCNurse replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in General Nursing

    We had this admit come up from ER. She mentions that she has shingles. This is after she touches our arms to say thank you for random things and any time we are near. After we are aware she has...

  9. How to deal with mean old men

    AMCNurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was wondering what I should have done in this situation. It was start of night shift and I heard about this very demanding guy who was being really rude. The day nurse had two patients like this and...

  10. New Grad RN offered Hospital Position & Dr.'s office Position Need Advice :-)

    AMCNurse replied to kaylynnd06's topic in Nursing Career

    Doctor's office. Go where your heart

  11. How to deal with mean old men

    AMCNurse replied to AMCNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for the great

  12. How to deal with mean old men

    AMCNurse replied to AMCNurse's topic in General Nursing

    He said he's a pharmacist and people are always yelling at him when waiting in line at CVS. I think he was dying for his turn to complain

  13. ? To Hosp Managers

    AMCNurse replied to M&M Rn's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe you could eventually get something per diem in the hospital? I would keep the public health job especially if you enjoy

  14. yes, another night shift post.

    AMCNurse replied to mmccool719's topic in General Nursing

    It doesn't hurt to tell your manager that you would like a day shift position if it becomes available. You might be required to put in six months at that shift (that's our hospital requirement) but...

  15. Has anyone done this?

    AMCNurse replied to Jenni811's topic in General Nursing

    No I've never done that but that's a good idea

  16. Nurses eat their young?

    AMCNurse replied to Purple93's topic in First Year After Licensure

    On my second day of orientation as a new grad, the nurse (who showed up 20 minutes late for report btw) said I would be taking care of all five patients and said "you can do it don't worry" and then...

  17. Switching from Night Shift to Day Shift

    AMCNurse replied to sameyjaney's topic in General Nursing

    I am wondering the same thing right now. I have worked nights for two years. You would think you would get used to it but my tummy troubles have gotten worse and my energy level is getting worse. Plus...

  18. NCLEX

    AMCNurse replied to Student nurse SB's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hurst worked for me!! I also got a book of just straight question and answers. Go through as many questions as you

  19. Where to go from med surg

    AMCNurse posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    Hi everybody, I have been a med surg nurse for almost 2 years. I have enjoyed the experience but I know that med surg is something I don't want to do for the rest of my career. I used to think I...

  20. Do I take this job?

    AMCNurse replied to AMCNurse's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Thanks so much for your reply. I don't have a husband (only boyfriend), no kids, I think it would be four or five days a week I don't remember. Maybe I could request working longer shifts for 3 or 4...

  21. Do I take this job?

    AMCNurse posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Hello, I have worked in Med-Surg for about 2 years now. I know I don't want to do Med-Surg forever. I interviewed for this outpatient surgery position a year ago and even shadowed there and they ended...

  22. Love for med surg

    AMCNurse replied to Tua15395's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Med-surg is a great place to start you really get to see a little of

  23. Why do doctors do this to me?

    AMCNurse replied to qqu9569's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I hate this too make me feel like a peon

  24. pain management/pt upset

    AMCNurse replied to sameasalways's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I'm so sorry what a horrible situation. People can be so unreasonable at times. I think he was just majorly misunderstanding you. I don't understand how his pain wasn't really addressed before. I mean...

  25. What is your favorite part of your job?

    AMCNurse replied to GirlDotson's topic in Medical-Surgical

    You really get your prioritization down in med-surg and sometimes patients really open up to you which is