JM_RN

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1. Psych to Critical Care

   JM_RN posted a topic in Critical

   i have been working in the psych unit for the last 2.5 year, the last 6 months as an RN. I feel like I am ready to move on to something else. The 2 areas that interest me are critical care and the ER. Anyone want to give pros/cons of the ER/critical ...

2. Which is better for experience

   JM_RN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Background is this: I worked 1 yr as a cna in rehab in an LTC setting and 2 yrs as a cna in psych. I graduated in May of this year and took a RN pos at night in rehab b/c I could work on my temp license until I passed boards. Boards are done and I've...

3. Being a Psych RN

   JM_RN replied to JM_RN's topic in Psychiatric

   Thanks for all your input. Staying in psych or moving on after graduation is a discussion I have weekly. Retired APRN, can you expound on this below, you have piqued my interest.

4. Being a Psych RN

   JM_RN posted a topic in Psychiatric

   Background: I am in nursing school and graduate in May '14. I decided I needed to get a job in the hospital as a tech so after graduation it would be pretty easy to get a full time position as an RN. The catch: the only place hiring at the time in th...