LoveANurse09

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  1. UIC With No L&D Experience?

    LoveANurse09 replied to krb09's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hi Karen, I can't help you with info about UIC, but I'm a CCU stepdown nurse,with the same dream! Good Luck, hopefully someone here can

  2. Will I like being an RN more than a CNA?

    LoveANurse09 replied to ConsideringNursing79's topic in General Nursing

    I can only give my opinion. Yes and No. I was a CNA for two years while I attended nursing school. As an RN you have more responsibility which I like and dislike. As the RN you are responsible for...

  3. Amiodarone education

    LoveANurse09 replied to bnaiya's topic in Cardiac

    ^ yes BAD infiltration! My unit takes all those drips as well,but our ratio is

  4. Anybody new gearing up for Frontier?

    LoveANurse09 replied to tablefor9's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    destin- I wonder about that too. I have been applying for L&D jobs, but it would be hard to go through that training on top of starting Frontier, if I were to get in! I think if I were to be...

  5. Confused on how to start a career in OB

    LoveANurse09 replied to clemoi's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Good Luck! Your doula and IBCLC experience will build your resume and you'll be a great OB nurse

  6. Confused on how to start a career in OB

    LoveANurse09 replied to clemoi's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'd say if its what you want to do.Do it! These jobs are so hard to come by and if you get the opportunity, go for it. Also, you might get labeled as the Med/Surg nurse or the cardiac nurse and it'll...

  7. Anybody new gearing up for Frontier?

    LoveANurse09 replied to tablefor9's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    destin-I do too! Its weird, I feel like Frontier is calling me too! I need to apply ADN-MSN also, but I've really been putting off my application. Part of me is so scared to do it. Like, I won't be a...

  8. leading upto midwifery....

    LoveANurse09 replied to cookderosa's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Wow, the typical job vs. mother thing! It sounds like you've considered it all though. I'd go with the BSN. It sounds like you'd get an awesome learning experience there, which is most important....

  9. How am I supposed to ever get the experience if they won't hire me!...

    LoveANurse09 replied to oguesswhat's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This is my exact problem! Like you I play charge nurse,precept, did a l&d practicum in school,volunteer,but still cannot even get an interview. I was giving up, but this is what I really want!...

  10. What made your first year of NP difficult?

    LoveANurse09 replied to BlessedOne's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thank You! I was hoping to hear

  11. cath lab job

    LoveANurse09 replied to NYRN05's topic in Cardiac

    I don't work cath lab, but our cath lab sounds just as CLL RN described. Our cath lab is is awesome! Some of the smartest nurses I know. They really are a

  12. Best schedule for young family

    LoveANurse09 replied to loving2's topic in Ob/Gyn

    No sick calls? With young children I think that would be

  13. Any postpartum RN's from Atlanta, GA??

    LoveANurse09 replied to AtHomeRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I checked out Piedmont yesterday and there are alot of opening for L&D and mother/baby! I'm not sure how far it is from the area your speaking of

  14. homebirther working in hospital birthing unit?

    LoveANurse09 replied to lalie28's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Congrats CEG on the new

  15. Pay for RN assisting homebirth CNM

    LoveANurse09 replied to doulalove's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Pcherry-I'm with you! This is like my dream

  16. Columbia SC Hospitals??

    LoveANurse09 replied to TangoLima's topic in General Nursing

    wow, 2 years later and pay is still

  17. Who is close to finishing or recently finished degree? Jobs?

    LoveANurse09 replied to klone's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Not to hijack your thread, but recently I have seen quite a few CNM and NNP jobs in my area, so I'm hoping the job outlook only gets better in my

  18. Giving Up?

    LoveANurse09 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Has anyone ever considered giving up nursing altogether? I've recently thought about doing something else that I've always wanted to do,but its COMPLETELY opposite of nursing. I definetely won't make...

  19. Giving Up?

    LoveANurse09 replied to LoveANurse09's topic in General Nursing

    carol_ yes, I can sing! I mean I'm not Jennifer Hudson, but I think I could do it! I hate that our society teaches kids that are artsy, that you can't make a living out of it,this is why the arts are...

  20. Giving Up?

    LoveANurse09 replied to LoveANurse09's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Davey

  21. Giving Up?

    LoveANurse09 replied to LoveANurse09's topic in General Nursing

    hahaha, well you guys cheered me up at least. I came into nursing knowing ALL I wanted to do was OB, stupid I know, but I knew that's what I wanted. Even in school, I could tolerate everything else...

  22. Nursing in Michigan

    LoveANurse09 replied to Chels911's topic in General Nursing

    St.John's? Really? I'm applied for multiple positions there and have heard

  23. Hate being a floor nurse- happier as NP?

    LoveANurse09 replied to mslinzyann's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Sadly, I discourged friends,family from Nursing too. It's just not what it used to be. Like the others said we are less of a professional and more of a task-orientated laborer.I'm scared for the...

  24. Pay for RN assisting homebirth CNM

    LoveANurse09 replied to doulalove's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    wow, sounds like a great opportunity! Good

  25. The role of CNMs in abortion care

    LoveANurse09 replied to cthomson's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Good to