caryrey02

caryrey02

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  1. Difference between OCN and BMTCN

    caryrey02 posted a topic in Oncology

    Hello, I am new to the world of oncology nursing and in my unit I see nurses with The tittles OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) and BMTCN (Bone and Marrow Transplant Certified Nurse). Can anyone explain...

  2. Anyone from Select Specialty Knows?

    caryrey02 posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I am waiting for a call back from select specialty hospital to start working night shift for them... does anyone know thet start pay rate for them ? approximately ? thank you very

  3. Maryville University Summer 2013

    caryrey02 replied to jetmechgal's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I just received a call, I have been accepted to start august 26th.... see you all

  4. Maryville University Nurse Pracitioner Program

    caryrey02 replied to dezzray22's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Are you sure you have the right number to call? On my fist call I got a rapid response from an admission advisor and spent about half an hour on the phone with her. Then she sent me an e mail will all...

  5. Maryville University FNP Program Fall 2013

    caryrey02 replied to Kris1981's topic in Advanced Practice

    I also applied to start fall 2013, hopefully all goes well. Greetings from

  6. DNR and pacing.

    caryrey02 replied to Jenni811's topic in General Nursing

    we do not pace DNR patients in my unit, it is part of the DNR form "No external pacer", "no transvenous

  7. Do they pay for missed visits?

    caryrey02 posted a topic in Home Health

    Just wondering since I am new to home health. This week I filled out two missed visit forms due to patients having to visit the doctor. If it helps the patient's inssurance is Medicaid. I was...

  8. Why Dogs Make the Best Friends

    caryrey02 replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Chocolate labs are beautiful

  9. They won't stop calling me!

    caryrey02 replied to optimist's topic in General Nursing

    I strongly disagree with you since this nurse has no obligation to do someone else's job. It is the management's responsability to fill in those gat that they allowed in the first place to occur....

  10. Will I get a call saying I didn't get the job?

    caryrey02 replied to OhioRN2011's topic in First Year After Licensure

    their way of saying you didn't get is to simply disappear... If I were you I'd give them a friendly follow up call, worked for me ;-) Good

  11. What is wound care like? what skills needed?

    caryrey02 replied to christinacub's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    well it is doable and you can learn quickly. Hopefully they place you might start working at has a wound care team and you can learn from them. I really like wound care, you can see some tough cases...

  12. Pay for new grad

    caryrey02 replied to MollzBSN's topic in Florida Nursing

    in

  13. How long is the orientation period in the SNF/LTC?

    caryrey02 replied to Ritika's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    as a new grad I received 4 weeks of orientation then on my own witout letting me know, it it was good to eliminate the stress of knowing "today is my first night on my own" since 8 am in the morning...

  14. LTC Orientation for New Grad RN

    caryrey02 replied to ChloBear's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    That happened to me too when they called to offer a job, it is probably three days general orientation plus the 2-3 weeks clinical

  15. Do hospitals incur a net gain or a net loss from the training of a new graduate RN?

    caryrey02 replied to WDM08002's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :yeah::yeah:Best post around...way to go!!! Kudos, Kudos,

  16. Do hospitals incur a net gain or a net loss from the training of a new graduate RN?

    caryrey02 replied to WDM08002's topic in First Year After Licensure

    yes, way off topic but OMGGG!!! what were they thinking?? no justice for that kid ? only guilty for lying to a police officer? what about not reporting that kid missing for 31 days while she was seen...

  17. Favorite CEU sites?

    caryrey02 replied to Ellekat's topic in Medical-Surgical

    If you belong to the Academy of Med surg Nusing (AMSN.com) they have awesome articles from journals that you ready and they give you

  18. Where to go from med surg

    caryrey02 replied to AMCNurse's topic in Medical-Surgical

    IMHO you could try any new area to see which one will hit that excitment button... don't go to home health, there are better options out there for

  19. 3rd week as an RN!

    caryrey02 replied to CrazyCatLadyRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    it is totally normal when u first start to not even do well report, you are not expected to do well period...it is a period of adjust,emt and you will be on your own doing everything a nurse does in...

  20. Pay for new grad

    caryrey02 replied to MollzBSN's topic in Florida Nursing

    my facility in south florida pays 25.29 to new grads plus 5 dollars differential for nights and 6.50 differential for

  21. Vaccination administration question - Help

    caryrey02 replied to Irishlass79's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with this poster...not everything is black and white. Sometimes, given the special situation you have to adjust the way things are done to make sure you inject the medication into the

  22. Can you prick a diabetic too hard?

    caryrey02 replied to esunada's topic in General Nursing

    Like almost everyone else have said you are not alone in this. I am fairly new nurse and I remember how embarrasing it was so spend almost 5 minutes to try to pop a pill out of the package only for it...

  23. Orienting woes!

    caryrey02 replied to KeechieSan's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I wouldnt say it's OK to go to human resources. This is a person that graduated and has a lot to learn, probably needs the money and the benefits from a jod too. I understand patient safety is the...

  24. Administering Capsules

    caryrey02 replied to nurs3ros3's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    sometimes the best option just doesnt exist, hopefully pharmacy can change the rout or the preparation of the medication but if not, I open it and mix it with apple sauce, I rather do that that have...

  25. BLS or ACLS new Grad

    caryrey02 replied to beatrice1's topic in General Nursing

    Id say if you can afford ACLS it is much better. With the job market as bad as it is these days it makes you a better prepare candidate, also there are places that will give you both cartifications...