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  1. Hi all, I am wondering if anyone has gotten a Virginia license via endorsement online. I moved here from IL and looked up how to do it and am not sure if I did it right. I paid the fee, filled out a...
  2. Charlotte nursing outlook

    I moved to Charlotte from S. Florida and have been looking for a job since the end of September when I received my NC license. I have probably applied to over 20+ jobs and haven't received a single...
  3. Aspiring Nursing Student Advice

    Hi Rach, I am a graduate of NIU's school of nursing and I can say you have chosen a fantastic accredited school to attend! Getting your BSN right away is the best move you could make. Plus, living...
  4. Did you have to fill out the part that needed to be
  5. Getting a VA license via "endorsement"

    THank YOU SO MUCH FOR THE
  6. Online programs

    Thank you all for your responses. How did you go about finding your clinical site? I am going for nurse educator so I am assuming I would need to teach. We just moved to a new state and I...
  7. Online programs

    I am starting the online MSN program at South University next month . All I can hope for is it to be uneventful. I am nervous about doing the whole thing "online"...not exactly sure how the clinical...
  8. Hi there, I just relocated to VA, but from IL. I just started the process to obtain a VA license. Did you do this already? Or are you a part of the "compact" states? If not, did you get your VA...
  9. Military RN

    I am the wife of an active duty Naval officer and have wished MANY times that I had joined the Navy as a nurse back before we got married and had our kids! I don't know about the other branches, but...
  10. online MSN

    I will be starting my MSN through South University online...this
  11. South University Online MSN
  12. I definitely think LPN is the way to go if you are interested in the medical field. Due to lack of trained instructors, colleges are turning away students who otherwise would be admitted into an RN...
  13. Navy Nursing and Work Environment

    It is actually better in some cases. When I looked into it I found they were more accomadating to new grads...plus in some areas the pay is actually higher because you are an "Officer". :) If my...
  14. Nursing 10 years ago

    I graduated in 1997 and my first ICU job we made our own KCL bags! We used 0.9NS and injected the 10,20, or 40meq's ourselves! Now that is NOT done anymore!!! Also, in ICU each nurse only was assinged...
  15. Nursing or X-ray

    I would suggest going the RN route rather than X-ray, only because nurses have SO many options offered to them. If you have a weak stomach, then you go into an area with little blood (psych, doctor's...
  16. I graduated in 1997 and my first ICU job had us drawing up our own KCL bags! The vials were located next to the Lidocaine vials... We also only had ONE vented patient at a time...now we get 2-3...
  17. We pay well?? I figured it was just the Fillipino nurses who left their home country to work here... All I know is I am now making double what I did 9 years ago when I first
  18. Help! Graduated 2004 and now looking for job.

    Hi there, I am a nurse who is returning to work after a three year break and I too have been questioned about what I have been doing and do I feel my clinical skills are still up to par. For me, I...
  19. Hi all, I am a nurse who took the past two years off while my kids were infants. Now that my youngest is almost one, I would like to find a job again part time so I don't lose all my skills. My...
  20. BSN to MD

    i started my undergrad as a "pre-med" major at a major university with a top notch medical school. after the first year of prereqs i realized i didn't have what it took to be a physician. that and i...
  21. ? for Nurses who deal with nursing students

    I love to precept, but I hate it when I get a student who acts like she/he knows more than I do. I also get annoyed when a student is lazy and does not do her homework. In my hospital the student's...
  22. I am currently thinking about leaving ER and trying out my other interest in L&D. ER has been a very exciting yet stressful environment for me since you never know what is going to come in the...
  23. Salaries in Illinois

    Skokie, $26, ER ($2 shift diff) and tuition reimbursment only if you are
  24. ohio RN license to illinois

    ...let me know what you find out. I am a nurse in the Chicago area relocating to Ohio in