missnurse01

missnurse01 MSN, RN

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  1. What to do for work during school

    missnurse01 replied to pacjeffery's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ekg! phleb is a skill and easy to learn. ekg you can study for years and never

  2. Bleedind at PIV insertion site

    missnurse01 replied to tg982's topic in Cardiac

    you will need to see what the policy is at your hosp. In many, if they are getting anything more than heparin (integrillin or tpa) you tape over an IV that is non functional. Some it is only with...

  3. CRNA School Costs

    missnurse01 replied to zack1a's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I found you again! lol, I just commented on a different thread under you. If neither of you is working? Well it depends on your bills. I think many are coming out with more than 100G's if you do...

  4. Air Force HPSP Program

    missnurse01 replied to marti402's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    op, are they saying that they have slots still open? I was told since budget cutting began, the number of open slots was drastically reduced ( by over 100) in the last few months. I was told to ask...

  5. Anyone got accepted to CRNA school with a low GRE score???

    missnurse01 replied to nurse_crna2b's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    prob be easier if you started a new thread, but here is my info: 149 verbal, 152 math, 4.5 writing but they don't care about

  6. Best online RN to BSN program....CHEAP?

    missnurse01 replied to TonyaM73's topic in Online Distance Learning

    they are traditional

  7. When did you....

    missnurse01 replied to HopefulNurse2011's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just wrote a reply and the computer ate it!!!! anyway, the gist of it was that you get the practical application of your knowledge. Like driving a car, you can read and learn about it, but it is...

  8. Best online RN to BSN program....CHEAP?

    missnurse01 replied to TonyaM73's topic in Online Distance Learning

    is anyone looking at univ of wyoming? I keep putting it out there, but don't want to intrude if no one is

  9. I keep going back and forth with myself about becoming a nurse

    missnurse01 replied to duskyjewel's topic in General Students

    I agree to go for it. You have plenty of valid reasons for being a nurse, they don't have to be angelic or make you a martyr, lol. you have your head screwed on straight and the desire to advance....

  10. Relocate for new graduate RN position ?

    missnurse01 replied to eiramac27's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    if offered take the job. You don't have to relocate, you do have to commute. I know many nurses that work their days in a row, and spend the two nights in a hotel between shifts, and then drive...

  11. I'm Losing hope in finding a Job

    missnurse01 replied to PurpleDelight's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I agree with commuting or moving farther

  12. What are some Accelerated BSN/MSN CRNA programs?

    missnurse01 replied to zuppm10's topic in School, College Programs

    I believe there is one school in the NE that you get your bsn, work in their hosp a year, then go on to crna school. I have heard that most are unable to get into crna school when they like b/c there...

  13. Just finished my first semester. Ask me anything.

    missnurse01 replied to MeTheRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    awesome!

  14. EMT or CNA? Or both?

    missnurse01 replied to katbulay3's topic in Nursing Career

    you have to look at job postings for er techs and see what they require. here in wa state they are changing their rules about techs in general, and needing to be an MA or something weird. They are...

  15. When did you....

    missnurse01 replied to HopefulNurse2011's topic in First Year After Licensure

    it will prob take around a year, depending on where you start to work. You will drive to work in a panic of doing something wrong and go home thinking you did something wrong. Hopefully you will...

  16. Experienced preceptors

    missnurse01 replied to MJB2010's topic in General Nursing

    usually the preceptor approaches the nurse educator and states that they think a change is needed. Not everyone is expected to get along with everyone. If you don't feel comfortable saying so to the...

  17. Question for atheist nurses

    missnurse01 replied to pre-nurseshan's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I don't think this comes into play at most places you work at. Yes we all look at a person holistically, their whole being. So if the pt or family needs spiritual support, there are usually...

  18. Making progress in reaching my goal

    missnurse01 replied to sth90's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    wow, good luck and great job! Make sure you feel prepared, there is a lot of info out there about years of nursing experience and anesthesia school, on both sides of the fences. Did you take any...

  19. Jobs for New ADN Grad RN? Bleak outlook or glimmer of hope?

    missnurse01 replied to whitescrubs2012's topic in Maryland Nursing

    yes I was working for agency without bsn. Yes agencies were placing me in local hospitals. I was living in Maryland at the time, so I went all over for work! arockingroupie: i am not surprised that...

  20. The road to becoming a CRNA

    missnurse01 replied to MGoldRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    sounds great! good

  21. VCU vs. Georgetown

    missnurse01 replied to kdlrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Wow so awesome you have such a close commute a4562! pedsnurse: interviews were very informal, meaning they didn't ask any clinical questions although you had to take a test before interviewing. I...

  22. VCU vs. Georgetown

    missnurse01 replied to kdlrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    hey! Welcome! That's crazy that spots are still opening up for people! I guess people are deciding that they can't go, or that they are jumping ship for another school. Wild! Where are you coming...

  23. Any Air Force CRNA's out there?

    missnurse01 replied to wvSRNA85's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    hey! I am looking into the same program on the reserve side. I didn't realize that you have to come in on a critical care nurse slot. I was told today that last month the government cut 100 slots....

  24. Grades too low for CRNA consideration?

    missnurse01 replied to rubinalcohol's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    taking grad level classes and acing them while being employed full time will help the adcoms see your potential. Each school calculates your gpa, some use last 60 credits of ALL coursework, not just...

  25. Need some advice...

    missnurse01 replied to criticalRN10's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    justinlsu: I agree with a lot of what you have said. I was ER first before ICU and can definitely love it more, but it all depends on the night, lol. I also highlighted my ER experience on my...