BILLIE39

BILLIE39

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  1. band 7 ward manager interview question

    BILLIE39 replied to benwen's topic in International Nursing

    I woud like to ask the question once you have reached the dizzy heights of Band 7 - realistically where can you go?? I dont envy any manager in this postion right now. The manager where I work was...

  2. NHS or Nursing Home?

    BILLIE39 replied to becky_rgn's topic in International Nursing

    Dont work in a nursing home. Dead end

  3. Nursing intervention for schizophrenic patient having sex?

    BILLIE39 replied to robinslapsRN's topic in Psychiatric

    I think we need to stop promoting the idea that sexual needs are important in mental health. I as a nurse never discuss sexual needs with a patient. Even if its part of healing process. As a nurse i...

  4. Patient assignments during pregnancy

    BILLIE39 replied to ReinventingMyselfAgain's topic in General Nursing

    Did you have a little footballer or a ballerina x. I am actually emotional - feeling broody right now. The moment shall pass hehe. Anyways time to get back to being a professional.

  5. Patient assignments during pregnancy

    BILLIE39 replied to ReinventingMyselfAgain's topic in General Nursing

    A friend of mine is about to give birth in 1 weeks time - I am so envious I wish I could meet MR right and settle down and have children. Ahhh nurses who are mothers you are truly blessed

  6. Smoking in Unform..unprofessional???

    BILLIE39 replied to english_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    I apologise for my comment about only W nurses smoking. Sorry that was uncalled for. However when you are on a shift and you work with colleagues who smoke, I do find that they tend to take more...

  7. The Struggle: When A Nurse Diverts

    BILLIE39 replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Psychiatric

    Gosh these stories are shocking. Why ruin your career especially since you have worked so hard for it. Very

  8. Smoking in Unform..unprofessional???

    BILLIE39 replied to english_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    To me smoking is such a low class thing and trashy

  9. Single nurse buying a house

    BILLIE39 replied to bluejumperbunny's topic in California Nursing

    I sympathise with you. Its very difficult to get a mortgage that is of reasonable price when you are a single person. Have u tried buying with family members or a friend. But u would have to draw up...

  10. Male vs Female Prisons

    BILLIE39 replied to texascowgirl's topic in Correctional

    I couldnt work with women - I prefer to nurse men - give me a male patient any day. Let me rephrase that - I would prefer to nurse men anyday as opposed to women. Just wanted to clear that

  11. Nursing intervention for schizophrenic patient having sex?

    BILLIE39 replied to robinslapsRN's topic in Psychiatric

    As a nurse I struggle about the concept of patients with sexual needs. Particularlly if they are elderly, or mentally ill. I just as healthcare professionals we should re-direct patients to sexual...

  12. Double Standard with Sexual Harassment

    BILLIE39 replied to NeuroNP's topic in Men in Nursing

    Again we have to be careful about the parameters and boiundaries in which sexual harrassessment is faceted. What about female nurses who work in the ER or Correctional institutions where they may deal...

  13. Prejudice against online CNM programs?

    BILLIE39 replied to carlasal's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Thank you CEG for that so helpful. Another thing I wanted to ask, would I be able to do a Masters degree online if I am a british

  14. What do you need to become a L&D nurse?

    BILLIE39 replied to mollyj91's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Just out of interest what is the difference between a British Midwife and an American Midwife? What are the differences in training? Is it possible for a british midwife who is also a trained nurse to...

  15. Correctional Nursing Salary

    BILLIE39 replied to NurseNikki5's topic in Correctional

    Well I take my hat off to those nurses who work in correctional facilities all over America - particularly the maximum security prisions. You must be very tough

  16. National University accelerated BSN-Los Angeles

    BILLIE39 replied to moonshadow815's topic in California Nursing

    Is this programme available

  17. Smoking in Unform..unprofessional???

    BILLIE39 replied to english_nurse's topic in International Nursing

    I just thinK smoking is a dirty habit full stop. It usually seems to be white nurses who do

  18. Men in Forensic Nursing (SANE Specifically)

    BILLIE39 replied to cjcsoon2bnp's topic in Forensic

    Wow that must be a very difficult role to do within nursing. That must take some skill. I am a woman and I dont think I could do such a job. Not because I have experienced that kind of trauma but just...

  19. Correctional Nursing Salary

    BILLIE39 replied to NurseNikki5's topic in Correctional

    I would like to know - why on gods earth would a professional RN get involved with a deathrow inmate or an imate in the general population in general? Also for those who work in the American prisions...

  20. Prejudice against online CNM programs?

    BILLIE39 replied to carlasal's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Just wanted to ask if I trained as a Midwife in the UK how successful would I be in getting work as a british Midwife in the

  21. HOW CAN I PROCEED WITH MY CAREER AS A REGISTERED NURSE

    BILLIE39 replied to RNwilfredorios's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi to the original poster is the graduate programme a specialised programme for newly qualified nurses? In the uk and it is a requirement of the Nursing and Midwifrey Council that all newly qualified...

  22. What happens when a max security inmate is unconscious in their cell?

    BILLIE39 replied to stephied's topic in Correctional

    What sort of mindset do you need to work in a maximum security prison? As a female nurse arent some of the inmates a bit scary - I mean what about those under a capital sentence? How do you work with...

  23. July 2010 nclex rn study group

    BILLIE39 replied to ikedinachi1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    HI I just wanted to enquire as a registered nurse in the uk, how do you go about studying for the NCLEX exam? How difficult is it and how much preparation time do you realistically need in order to...

  24. LVH CNA/Tech Partner Training Program

    BILLIE39 replied to Gothique's topic in Nursing Career

    Hello I am new here hi everyone :). Just wanted to ask I am a dual qualified Nurse - RGN/RMN but want to retrain and do Midwifrey because I want to improve my chances of working in the US ( I know...