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  1. Frontier nursing university FNP class 121

    RuthieRN replied to skiernurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    Found it! Do a search for groups with the criteria "Frontier 121"

  2. Frontier nursing university FNP class 121

    RuthieRN replied to skiernurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    I have to fly, coming from the West coast...flight times are not great, looks like I will have to stay over in

  3. Frontier nursing university FNP class 121

    RuthieRN replied to skiernurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    Accepted! See you all in December! Good

  4. Frontier nursing university FNP class 121

    RuthieRN replied to skiernurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    No news yet...I think I suffer a mild panic attack each time my email notification goes off!

  5. Frontier nursing university FNP class 121

    RuthieRN replied to skiernurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    A response to a query of the Frontier Facebook page said "very very soon!" So maybe tomorrow?:) Here's

  6. Frontier nursing university FNP class 121

    RuthieRN replied to skiernurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    Week seven, hopefully this

  7. Frontier nursing university FNP class 121

    RuthieRN replied to skiernurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    One week of waiting down...no news

  8. Frontier nursing university FNP class 121

    RuthieRN replied to skiernurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    Looks like 120 has heard....We are

  9. Frontier nursing university FNP class 121

    RuthieRN replied to skiernurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    It seems like it has been forever since I mailed the application! I predict it will be closer to six weeks away from Frontier bound for the FNP class and 7 Weeks for the midwives. I agree with you all...

  10. Frontier nursing university FNP class 121

    RuthieRN replied to skiernurse's topic in Advanced Practice

    I have applied for 121 FNP. The wait has been very long and I can't believe that it is October! Here's hoping and

  11. HELP...... Need Your Advice!

    RuthieRN replied to Ari RN's topic in General Nursing

    I would be leery of any job that made you pay for them to train you. A few years back I was hired into a level 1 trauma training program that paid you for your classroom and clinical time, (which...

  12. Practical jokes at work

    RuthieRN replied to fedupnurse's topic in General Nursing

    ER folks are always up for a practical joke....The fallopian tube one was new to me though... We had a trauma surgeon once that would always leave his keys laying around the ER and then run in looking...

  13. failed nclex

    RuthieRN replied to humiliated's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!! 2nd time was the charm you big RN you.....I am very happy to hear that you passed on your second time, give yourself a pat on the back for going through that awful experience...

  14. "Non Moms" good NICU nurses

    RuthieRN replied to sdg's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    It is scary to think that there are nurses out there that feel that new grads are idiots and do not belong in specialties (see eating our young thread:o ).... I agree that the new grad is usually more...

  15. Five Star ICU Patients

    RuthieRN replied to gwenith's topic in MICU, SICU

    What is it with confused little old men and the O2 sat probe? I had one ask the respiratory therapist (we were both at the bedside) "What would happen if you stuck that on my D***?" The repiratory...

  16. Five Star ICU Patients

    RuthieRN replied to gwenith's topic in MICU, SICU

    OMG!!!:rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: I'll bet you guys were rolling on the floor, I know I was....thanks for the

  17. Can someone tell me how 12-hr shifts work?

    RuthieRN replied to LPNalmost!'s topic in General Nursing

    Hello! 12 hour shifts are not bad, once you get used to them an 8 hour shift is nothing! haha. In my hospital we work either 6am-6pm or the reverse. I work three days in a row and then have four off....

  18. Early Morning Clinicals

    RuthieRN replied to abundantjoy07's topic in General Students

    I guess that most of you plan on working PM or night shift when you are done with school??? Stick with it, getting up early is the least of your challenges that you will face as a nurse... Good Luck,...

  19. What's the hardest shift to work in?

    RuthieRN replied to 91WhiskeyM6's topic in General Nursing

    My vote is for 11-11 or 3-3 at my old job in a level 1 trauma center...you RAN for 12 hours

  20. Relocating to Cali - feel like I'm making a terrible mistake!

    RuthieRN replied to mandykatrn's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Don't feel stupid...It is always scary to pack up everything, move to a strange town where you don't know anyone, and take on a strange job as a spanky new RN. Any one of these tasks would be hard on...

  21. But I'm Pregnant . . . . .

    RuthieRN replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Pregnancy is not an illness, tell that lazy nurse on your floor to get off her duff or go home! As for the holiday/weekend thing, thats part of being a nurses so she needs to get over it and stop...

  22. Gyne-HELP!VERY Concerned.. NEED ADVICE!

    RuthieRN replied to Jellibum's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi! I agree with the other posters that your Mum needs to consult another doctor right away and have her counts checked if she is feeling so lousy. Does she have fibroids??? My mother had a similar...

  23. favorite assignment?

    RuthieRN replied to MichaelSSSS's topic in General Nursing

    I just love ER and clinic nursing....it keeps me on my toes and I am always learning something

  24. Am I to old???

    RuthieRN replied to paulclark911's topic in Nursing Career

    In my ADN class the oldest nursing student was 58, so you should definetely follow your bliss, your paramedic experience will be so needed in the nursing field! Especially if you want to work ER!...

  25. Definition of Rural

    RuthieRN replied to Idaho Nurse's topic in Rural

    The hospital I work in is actually in northern California (haha), I have been told that we are the smallest rural hospital in California, I guess I can believe it.... We do have a doctor in town, so I...