Her Own Catalyst RN

Her Own Catalyst RN

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  1. is CM the right move

    I'm looking into the same route. I applied for a CM position when I had 2 years experience, (6 months ICU, 1/5 years med-surg) - and they denied me stating they really prefer someone with a bit more...
  2. online rn to bsn chamberlain college

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  3. What's the easiest job you've ever had?

    Easiest nursing job: Psych night nurse at a "well-off" hospital. Didn't accept anyone without a long round of medical clearance, and there were a minimum of 4 nurses for the 20-bed facility. Not to...
  4. Help with School, new job, and pregnant!!!!!

    Amanda, I can relate to your situation - only my situation is reversed :) -- I'm currently 7 1/2 months pregnant (due at the end of November) with my first child, got a new position as an "informatics...
  5. Unsure if Nursing is right for me??

    P.S. Ultimately we are all just sharing our OPINIONS, so I hope you make a decision based on what you feel. MANY Rn's LOVE their job, just as many probably hate it. It's all
  6. Unsure if Nursing is right for me??

    Indentured servitude refers to the historical practice of contracting to work for a fixed period of time, typically three to seven years, in exchange for transportation, food, clothing, lodging and...
  7. Unsure if Nursing is right for me??

    Hi Purky, I'm going to play devils advocate here, I've been a nurse for 3 years and ultimately I regret my decision to go into nursing. When I was in high school, I thought "yeah! nursing! I want to...
  8. online rn to bsn chamberlain college

    Congrats Brandy!! I agree with you, I really just don't care about economics, supply and demand, blahblahblah. lol, I'm not sure why they're making us take this course, and I agree the workload is...
  9. Can a licensed nurse still work as a nursing assistant in New Jersey?

    As far as I know, you can not. That's what I was taught in school as well, although I know people that have and
  10. online rn to bsn chamberlain college

    I just finished Sociology and really didn't like it - so glad it's over with. It wasn't hard just super time consuming, and the topics I felt were a bit offensive... Now onto economics. Yuck. Now...
  11. online rn to bsn chamberlain college

    Stats is not bad! Everyone dreads this class, but man oh man it's truely not bad if you put the time and effort in. Again, there's a live lecturer weekly (and you can reply this at ANYTIME if you...
  12. RN to BSN and working FT

    Hey Nicole, Up until about 2 months ago I was working FT as a floor nurse (3 12 hour shifts a week - nights) and pursuing my BSN online @ Chamberlain College of Nursing. I love online learning! But,...
  13. How many of you have a BSN

    Diploma grad '08, will be a BSN grad in June (and have 25,000 in student loan debt) then plan to start my MSN in July. phew. Honestly, I'm not sure why I'm even doing this, except for some...
  14. Hospital nurses - is it really that bad?

    Bottom line: It's that bad. I worked on a med-surg floor for 3 years (and continue to work per diem), and have lost my sanity. I feel emotionally, physically and psychologically drained. I recently...
  15. Who else love's their 12's?!

    I can't imagine doing 8's as a floor nurse I agree, there's not enough
  16. Who else love's their 12's?!

    I recently switched from three 12's as a floor RN to 5 8's as a clinical analyst RN (desk job). Both have their perks. I worked nights on my 12's so I often felt like 6 days were shot a week (the...
  17. Chamberlain RN to BSN online program, July 2011

    I'm still
  18. New Clinical Analyst HMS

    good morning all :) i've recently accepted a rn position as a clinical analyst for hms at my local hospital where i worked as a med-surg nurse the past three years, prior to that i had one year of...
  19. Chamberlain RN to BSN online program, July 2011

    I know it's very unclear. I called student services and gave her my DSI number. She directed me to the website, and confirmed this information in an email. She also stated that Tennessee, PR, VT...
  20. Chamberlain RN to BSN online program, July 2011

    I looked further into this, and called Chamberlain it looks as though there bachelor's degree is not being accepted in Rhode Island, Vermont, Tennessee and Puerto Rico. Something about not meeting...
  21. who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    Oi! I'm due at the end of November with my first baby, I decided to get Econ out of the way before the baby's here so I don't pull my hair out! Everyone seems to be saying that Econ is a PIA. After...
  22. who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    Sociology is giving me a headache! I'll be happy when it's over. 4 more weeks! Then on to Economics
  23. Chamberlain RN to BSN online program, July 2011

    I'm a NJ resident as well, is it just a matter of financial aid? or accreditation? Eek. I'm halfway done and would hate to be doing all this for nothing. Thank you Lunah for your post. I'm still a...
  24. who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    Congrats! I don't know how people do 2 and more classes at the same time. I really don't enjoy the DeVry classes at all. I'm currently taking Sociology and really really dislike it. I think the 3...
  25. who else is in Chamberlain RN-BSN program currently

    thank you! I actually emailed my professor and got the sample PPP as well. I think she wasn't sending it in PP 2007 format and that was the