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  1. Advice please! EHR Clinical Coordinator RN vs. Case Management

    JLA posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    Hi Guys- I've been wanting to make a change from onc/med surg for a while. I've been on the same floor for almost 6 years. While I have a great crew at work I no longer love what I'm doing....

  2. Advice please! EHR Clinical Coordinator RN vs. Case Management

    JLA replied to JLA's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Thank you so much for the feedback. It's greatly appreciated! I'm leaning towards the EHR clinical coordinator position. Sparked my interest and the manager seemed great. Plus it's close to home....

  3. Advice Please! EHR Coordinator vs Case Management

    JLA posted a topic in Case Management

    Hi Guys- I've been wanting to make a change from onc/med surg for a while. I've been on the same floor for almost 6 years. While I have a great crew at work I no longer love what I'm doing....

  4. Do you ever miss bedside?

    JLA posted a topic in School

    Hi Everyone, I'm thinking of making a change from bedside/oncology med surg, to being a nurse for the county office of education (special Ed). It would be more of a management role and not a...

  5. Do you ever miss bedside?

    JLA replied to JLA's topic in School

    Thank you everyone for the feedback!!

  6. Fellow Nurses, Help Please

    JLA posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hello Fellow Nurses, I have been a nurse for over 4 years...I worked oncology med surg for the past 3.5 years. I just recently transferred closer to home to a smaller hospital med surg tele dept. I...

  7. Help Please! Oncology Infusion or School Nurse?

    JLA replied to JLA's topic in Oncology

    The school nurse job with over a $30,000 pay cut plus having to pay about $1000 a month for benefits wasn't going to work for my family. My company now pays my familys benefits which is huge! I ended...

  8. Help Please! Oncology Infusion or School Nurse?

    JLA posted a topic in Oncology

    Hello Everyone, I need some advice from fellow nurses. I have been a nurse for 4 years. I was on a med surg/onc floor for 3.5 years. I just recently transferred within my hospital organization to a...

  9. Help Please!

    JLA posted a topic in School

    Hello Everyone, I need some advice from fellow nurses. I have been a nurse for 4 years. I was on a med surg/onc floor for 3.5 years. I just recently transferred within my hospital organization to a...

  10. Help Please!

    JLA replied to JLA's topic in School

    Thank you everyone for your honest feedback. This helps a lot. I think the suggestion of talking to a nurse in the district is a great idea. From what I understand it is a position that travels...

  11. Help Please!

    JLA replied to JLA's topic in School

    Yes! My son is a sophomore and daughter is an 8th grader. They'll be in college before I know it. I'm realizing how fast its all going and I know I cant get this time

  12. Help Please!

    JLA replied to JLA's topic in School

    So true. Thank you.

  13. ONC vs. Med/Surg…I dream of outpatient ONC

    JLA posted a topic in Oncology

    Hi there- I am a newer nurse…recently just hit the one year mark on an Onc/Med Surg floor. I like the people I work with and the floor…however working nights combined with an over an hour...

  14. Precepting Questions

    JLA posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello-I am in my 4th semester of nursing school and getting ready to submit my precept/floor request. Basically we put down our top three choices and my clinical instructor matches us with a...

  15. Precepting Questions

    JLA replied to JLA's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you for all the great feedback! I put Oncology as my numer one, second I put ortho (i liked that floor), 3rd I put surgical floor (thought this would give me a good variety). Will find out in...

  16. Precepting Questions

    JLA replied to JLA's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you both for your responses! :) SwansonRN-to answer your question Peds scares me a bit, lol. I think of how you have to really think about how you say things to kids, and then doing things...

  17. Precepting Questions

    JLA replied to JLA's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you for your feedback. I appreciate

  18. Anyone going to Modesto Junior College?

    JLA replied to dvas00's topic in California Nursing

    Kawaiinomiko-I applied to 6 different schools throughout the bay area and central valley. I got into Modesto and none of the others. It was my first time applying. I feel so lucky because I know...

  19. Anyone going to Modesto Junior College?

    JLA replied to dvas00's topic in California Nursing

    Usually afer filling out an online application to the college (or submitting one in the mail) they email you a confirmation that you are accepted. This is not the nursing acceptance. The letter for...

  20. Anxiety and Doubt

    JLA posted a topic in General Students

    ​Hello Everyone- I'm hoping some of you can offer your thoughts and advice. I've been taking prereqs the last few years and planning to be a nurse. I started an ADN program in January and decided...

  21. Discouraged and in need of honest advice

    JLA replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in General Students

    I recently withdrew midway through my first semester. I was having feelings of doubt and yes fear. Afraid to make a mistake, discomfort over being out of my comfort zone, and then the ordinary...

  22. First Day of Clinical

    JLA posted a topic in General Students

    Hello All- I am in my first semester and start clinical on tuesday. I'm feeling both excited and anxious. Any advice for me? I hear stories of RN's not being helpful and then I hear other stories of...

  23. Anyone going to Modesto Junior College?

    JLA replied to dvas00's topic in California Nursing

    Attn: 2nd-4th Semester Students- Hello, we have our first exam in theory thursday and I'm wondering if you have any study tips? I've done all the reading, answered all the course objective questions,...

  24. Anyone going to Modesto Junior College?

    JLA replied to dvas00's topic in California Nursing

    slopez24-I just sent you a pm. Looking forward to meeting you! Nursing school will be here before we know it! :)

  25. Anyone going to Modesto Junior College?

    JLA replied to dvas00's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you so much ElBee!! Your information is so helpful and I really appreciate you taking the time to write to us incoming students. Sounds like the second semester is giving you a little bit of a...