Akeos

Akeos

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  1. nurse aesthetician

    Akeos posted a topic in Aesthetics

    Does anyone know anything about nurse aesthetician's, how to get into that specialty ect. Since I'm having such trouble trying to get a job in a hospital, this specialty looked interesting, not the...

  2. Pay check??

    Akeos replied to All Star_Pre Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Hahahaha, A New car or house...good joke! I paid my bills, just like i've done with all my pay

  3. Working in a christian place while being an atheist?

    Akeos replied to mls4455's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I don't mean to be rude do sorry of this comes off that way. But as a non believer I respect every ones right to practice any religion they choose and It's their right to have your own believe system...

  4. Working in a christian place while being an atheist?

    Akeos replied to mls4455's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I'm atheist also, and used to work at a catholic hospital, whenever the pastor/reverend was on the unit he would offer to prey with all the staff, I just politly declined as did most the staff. If you...

  5. What are you looking for?

    Akeos posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I've had 5 interviews in the last few months, and haven't got any of the jobs...apparently I just suck at interviewing. I feel like when people hear that I work in home health I'm automatically put...

  6. Intramuscular injection technique tips

    Akeos replied to dedicate's topic in Patient Medications

    i agree with eveyone else, definatly dart, when i went to get the gardasil vaccine a few years ago the girl doing it went in super slow, then look at least 15-20 sec. to push the vaccine in, I was...

  7. Xxs scrub bottoms? Help!

    Akeos replied to CRNBSN18's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    blue sky will custom make scrubs to your measurments. I'm about the same size as you, and i tried on an xxs pair of dickies that were wayy too small for even me, just go to a scrub shop and try on...

  8. Tall & thin scrubs pants

    Akeos replied to NurseLizzy13's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    dickies hip flip are pretty skinny, blue sky also has a skinny scrubs and they can custom make them to your size and

  9. Clinical research coordinator

    Akeos posted a topic in Research

    I was wondering if any could tell me what a nursing clinical research coordinator does, and what kind of interview questions would you expect them to ask for that position?

  10. Clinical research coordinator

    Akeos replied to Akeos's topic in Research

    Thank you! I applied for the job months ago, and they just called me in for an interview, but the job posting had already been taken

  11. New-'ish' nurses on the job hunt: Having to advocate for training?

    Akeos replied to lunchladydoris's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm in a similar situation to you, 2010 RN, only have experience in home health, trying to find a job at a hospital. While the hospitals do hire you as an "experienced nurse", its because they can't...

  12. Nursing positions deeply embedded in science

    Akeos replied to DGabe24's topic in General Nursing

    Just from reading you're post, my inital thought was you seem to have a lot more passion for working in a lab. I think nursing might be frustrating for you, not being able to go deeper into the...

  13. It's not you it's me

    Akeos posted a topic in General Nursing

    How do you say it's not you it's me to your employer? I work as a home health nurse working nights. Most my patients I do very little to no nursing I'm no more than a glorified babysitter watching a...

  14. It's not you it's me

    Akeos replied to Akeos's topic in General Nursing

    I've been trying to get a job somewhere else since i started 2 years ago! I don't know whats wrong with me or my resume but I can not seem to get hired at a hospital or even a clinic. I'm so...

  15. It's not you it's me

    Akeos replied to Akeos's topic in General Nursing

    I ment to add that I really do like the families I work for. I just can't stand doing nothing all

  16. RN's Is This The Best Way To Get.....

    Akeos replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Nursing Career

    I completely agree with you. I'm a newer nurse too (2 yes experience) but only in home health, I would LOVE to get experience in a hospital and try out ER, NICU, ,L&D, or even an outpatient...

  17. Got fired need advice

    Akeos replied to Jesus.is.Love's topic in Nursing Career

    I wouldn't put that first job on your resume unless you really have to. Sounds like you have experience at another place for long enough that I wouldn't worry about

  18. Dietary policy- vent

    Akeos replied to trauma_lama's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have to disagree with most of you, I think food should be looked at as part of the treatment plan for patients, If it's a cancer patient who's wasting away or a 90 yr old on their death bed, then by...

  19. What do CI nurses do?

    Akeos replied to morganmRN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    What does a informatics nurse do in day to day

  20. RN to..Nutritionist? Fused position?

    Akeos replied to Jess4Nursing's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi! I know this is an old thread, but I was wondering what you all ended up doing, and did you find a way to integrate nursing and nutrition? I've been an RN for 2 years in home health, and can't find...

  21. Childhood Obesity jobs

    Akeos posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all, with the childhood obesity epidemic growing, you would think there would be more programs, clinics, research being done, in turn opening more jobs. I'm very interested in working in that...

  22. Nursing +Nutrition?

    Akeos posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Hi all, I've been a nurse for 2 years, and I've been stuck in peds home health the whole time. I can't find a job at a hospital to save my life! I know they're are plenty of home health nurses out...

  23. Wink Scrubs

    Akeos posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Does anyone wear Wink scrubs? Just wondering if they're worth buying because they're a little cheaper or if i should just stick to greys

  24. Failed Med/Surg by 3/10 point

    Akeos replied to Ciale's topic in General Students

    The same thing happened to me. It was nursing theory and i got a 73%, passing was 74%. It put me a full year behind for graduation because of the way clinicals were set up but I re-took the class and...

  25. Patient gifts

    Akeos posted a topic in Home Health

    as home health nurses we're with our patients 8-12 hours a day, so we tend to get pretty close to them and their families, I was wondering do any of you get presents for your patients for their...