Spoiled1

Spoiled1 MSN, RN

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  1. Any young african american travel nurses?

    Spoiled1 replied to chivon101's topic in Travel

    Hi Jaxon, Have you found an agency to work with yet? As I've never travelled, I can't really say but I've heard the suggestion made to stick with smaller agencies. Sometimes the bigger ones are harder...

  2. Med Tech or CNA

    Spoiled1 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I am interested in getting my Med Tech certification to dispense meds in hospital or Nursing home settings. I am doing this primarily because it doesn't take long to become certified, and there it...

  3. Any young african american travel nurses?

    Spoiled1 replied to chivon101's topic in Travel

    I am a young african american female (30). I feel you. I've been a nurse for over 2 years, working in a step down ICU for the last year. I wish I had someone to travel with too. I would love to start...

  4. Medical Assistants the new RNs???

    Spoiled1 replied to ayorenee's topic in General Nursing

    Well Said!!!!!!!!!!!

  5. Any UAB NP students/graduates?

    Spoiled1 replied to Riker3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Is anyone doing the RN-BSN-MSN portion at UAB? I am planning to apply in early 2012, just wanted to know how hard it is to get in? Long term, I am hoping to do the FNP

  6. Starting new NP job this week....this one's for mom...I hate cancer

    Spoiled1 replied to kyboyrn's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Congratulations! This made me cry, but I am proud of you and I know your mother is too! My mom was diagnosed with Cancer, but by the grace of God they were able to remove all the cancer with surgery....

  7. NELRP 2011

    Spoiled1 replied to nurse79's topic in General Students

    how do you check your email archives? is it this like your spam folder? i want to look back as well. also has anyone received an official letter that says "no"? i am getting anxious and would like to...

  8. NELRP 2011

    Spoiled1 replied to nurse79's topic in General Students

    I hope not either! I feel the exact same way! This is

  9. New Grad Pay Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte

    Spoiled1 replied to MsBodacious's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    If I were you i would start contacting the new grad recruiters now. Crystal was one of them that I talked to but I interviewed with Mychau? She's an asian lady, and is very nice. Good

  10. New Grad Pay Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte

    Spoiled1 replied to MsBodacious's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    starting rate is $21/hour with $4 diff for second and third

  11. Injection/infusion nurses, help! Are you in business for yourself?

    Spoiled1 posted a topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Hope this is relevant! Originally posted in the "entrepreneurs" forum and didint get a response. Here goes: I've been working private duty/home care for a little over a year now. Over the last several...

  12. What area of nursing did you work in before becoming a NP?

    Spoiled1 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    As I contemplate going back to school in the next 2 years, I am curious to know what areas people worked in BEFORE going on to NP school. I've been a nurse for 2 years now, and currently work on an...

  13. What area of nursing did you work in before becoming a NP?

    Spoiled1 replied to Spoiled1's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Where are you working as a FNP? Do you feel your tele experience helped you any in your current

  14. What area of nursing did you work in before becoming a NP?

    Spoiled1 replied to Spoiled1's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    So from the looks of things it seems like the ED wouldn't be a bad place to get some experience.... I will consider that as my next career move. Thanks for the

  15. What area of nursing did you work in before becoming a NP?

    Spoiled1 replied to Spoiled1's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thanks for the input. My first choice is FNP. How are you balancing school and

  16. Haven't even graduated and already burned out...

    Spoiled1 replied to newyorkgroove's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I work in intermediate critical care and was JUST having this same convo with someone last night. Yesterday I took care of 3 different young men who all wanted pain meds. One was there for...

  17. Jobs

    Spoiled1 replied to Rhea11's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I'm not an NP but see some jobs listed in the Charlotte area on craigslist.org as well as the Carolinas Healthcare website. Good

  18. Ativan IVP given undiluted into central line.

    Spoiled1 replied to Septic Boy's topic in MICU, SICU

    I have given it both ways; diluted and undiluted. I prefer to give it diluted in peripherals because its so thick and it burns when going

  19. Can this be a realistic business--need some input!

    Spoiled1 posted a topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    I've been working private duty/home care for a little over a year now. Over the last several months they've been growing their injections division and I've been doing home injections of various meds...

  20. New Grad RN Programs in Charlotte, NC: Looking for input!

    Spoiled1 replied to rosalita425's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Novant (Presbyterian) and all of their affiliate hospitals (Forsyth Medical Center, Rowan Regional) are hiring new grads. A lot of us from the Charlotte area are commuting to Winston to work and we're...

  21. Duke Interview Questions

    Spoiled1 replied to kelsie1104's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Forgive me for not answering your question, but I am looking into Duke's FNP program. Do you mind sharing what kind of GPA they're looking for? I looked at the website and they waive the GRE for...

  22. What are some creative ways to help boost the morale/spirit of a unit?

    Spoiled1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just started working on a step-down ICU that has been through a lot over the last year or so. Most of the nurses are negative, burnt out and ready to move on. The unit has undergone a lot of...

  23. Problems with shift to shift report

    Spoiled1 replied to pumpkin's topic in MICU, SICU

    I would like to see your report sheet as well. I will email you soon!

  24. How to get an MD's attn for a product

    Spoiled1 posted a topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Can anyone tell me the best way to approach MD's/MD offices about a new produt for them to recommend to their patients? I am nurse, but I also would like to partner with some doctors on an all natural...

  25. New RN can't find a job!!!!!

    Spoiled1 replied to ajitamamasita's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I agree with the previous posters--go for the non-hospital experience. Start wherever you can. I had to started in HH almost 2 years ago. Will be going to ICU step down in about 2