SINGMAGGIE-RN

SINGMAGGIE-RN has 5 years experience and specializes in Med/Surg/Tele/Ortho.

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1. Does being an RN give me advantage if i want to be a doula?

   SINGMAGGIE-RN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I currently am an RN working in Ortho, but have done every MED-Surg thing out there for five years. The only problem is, is that I have only wanted to L/D since i got out of nursing school and have applied for many jobs with no luck. Now i have a chi...

2. Repeated Tries x 5 to Enter L/D field--Still applying Suggestions

   SINGMAGGIE-RN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   All I have wanted to do was delivery babies with no fault of trying. I actually got offered an L/D job right out of RN school, but I was moving to another state to start over because of a divorce. I had no idea that this was a fate sealing moment in ...

3. AF or Navy Nursing with a BS & ASN

   SINGMAGGIE-RN replied to SINGMAGGIE-RN's topic in Government

   Thank you, again. I really appreciate the input. I'm really drawn to the AF, and just want to make intentional/thought out choices. I don't really have a desire to do work with indians or prisons, but thanks for the thoughts. :) I do think that ge...

4. AF or Navy Nursing with a BS & ASN

   SINGMAGGIE-RN replied to SINGMAGGIE-RN's topic in Government

   Thanks for the input. I have thought about that as well, but just trying to figure out how to finance it all and still get out of debt. I'm not even sure what I would get my master's in? I really just want to get more experience and travel. Right no...

5. AF or Navy Nursing with a BS & ASN

   SINGMAGGIE-RN posted a topic in Government

   I have read many posts, but not one specifically to meet my criteria: I've been an RN for 1.5 years, ASN, but have my Bachelor's in Communications. I love nursing and just want a change in my life. I'm divorced, no kids and would like to travel. I l...

6. IV piggyback

   SINGMAGGIE-RN replied to buttons4's topic in General Nursing

   Yep, do it all the time. Except i don't do the Heparin, b/c mostly where i've worked, heparin has to be ordered separately, b/c its a drug and some people are allergic to it, or are on heparin/coumadin and it could mess with their PT/INR. I give IV...

7. Critical Care Internships in Colorado, Idaho, Washington

   SINGMAGGIE-RN replied to nemeth100's topic in General Nursing

   Hey, I am not sure, but when I was hired as a new grad a year and half a go, at Swedish Medical Center, Englewood, CO(just south/right on the line, of Denver ) they were hiring new grads in CC nursing and it was an internship of some kind. So, you mi...