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scifispam

Med-Surge, Tele, PCU, CVICU, NSICU

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  1. I am DOING IT!!

    scifispam posted a topic in Emergency

    Well, I wrote back a few months ago about transferring into ED with a history of acute care, critical care and leadership. I finally made the decision to do it!! My last day will be 4/3 in leadership...

  2. Transfer into ED

    scifispam replied to scifispam's topic in Emergency

    Thank you so much for your

  3. Transfer into ED

    scifispam posted a topic in Emergency

    I’ve been a nurse for 10 years now. I’ve done a lot: Med surg, Tele, cvicu, NVICU, neuro...I’m sure more. I’ve been in management a few years now and boy that’s not as much fun as I...

  4. Transfer into ED

    scifispam replied to scifispam's topic in Emergency

    Luckily (I think). I’ve been away from bedside for a few years. So I’ve pretty much forgotten my processes.

  5. Transfer into ED

    scifispam replied to scifispam's topic in Emergency

    JKL33, Thank you for your perspective. There will definitely be a learning curve. I fully accept that I will feel like a fish out of water even with 10 years of nursing

  6. First Management Interview...help!

    scifispam posted a topic in Nurse Management

    Okay, small background...been a nurse 5.5 years. 3 years experience med/surg 2.5 experience ICU. Charge nurse experience in both. Have my BSN, finishing my MSN within the next couple of months....

  7. WGU MSN Nursing Education

    scifispam replied to sixty3dayswithSarah's topic in Western Governors University

    I finished their MSN Leadership in May and took a new position as a Nurse Clinician which at my facility is the educator

  8. WGU MBA-Healthcare

    scifispam posted a topic in Western Governors University

    Finished my MSN in May! Now looking at the MBA-healthcare program. Anyone completed it? Any words of

  9. Career advice.. Administrator - Home Health?

    scifispam replied to Laicia's topic in Nurse Management

    So, I had the same exact thing happen to me. I submitted a regular application and they hired me to be the ADON. I was estactic. Until I realized that I was salary...working 60-80 hours a week or...

  10. WGU MBA-Healthcare

    scifispam replied to scifispam's topic in Western Governors University

    DARN...I think I would rather have papers than tests....much easier to BS ha

  11. WGU MBA-Healthcare

    scifispam replied to scifispam's topic in Western Governors University

    How long did it take you? Did you have management/financial background? Any words of wisdom for getting through the classes faster? What kind of changes were made from "old" to

  12. First Management Interview...help!

    scifispam replied to scifispam's topic in Nurse Management

    As charge nurse on the unit, depending on staffing, I am in charge of 1-2 patient care techs, 1 secretary, and 11-18 nurses on days I am charge :) Thanks so

  13. First Management Interview...help!

    scifispam replied to scifispam's topic in Nurse Management

    I'm sorry....here in Texas Nursing supervisor is like assistant nurse manager or permanent charge nurse. Sorry I didn't make that

  14. Help! Want off floor nursing...

    scifispam posted a topic in Nurse Management

    Advice needed: Started a new job in Sept in ICU on staff. Finishing MSN Leadership this summer or sooner. Should I a) start applying now for ANM/manager positions? Or b) wait until I have the MSN?...

  15. Help! Want off floor nursing...

    scifispam replied to scifispam's topic in Nurse Management

    Yes I am quite sure as I started my MSN program in August and I am already almost finished in way less than a year :) All postings I've seen are either BSN preferred or BSN required. Which I have one....

  16. Traveling in Dallas Ft Worth

    scifispam replied to oncnurse22's topic in Travel

    I went to thr through supplemental

  17. Frustrated need help dallas tx

    scifispam replied to Glisper22's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I have 4 years experience and can't get a call back either. Don't feel

  18. What state is currently hiring RNs

    scifispam replied to nur18's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Definitely not. I've job searched recently with 4 years experience in a variety of areas and are getting no

  19. What did you get for nurses week?

    scifispam replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    A bouquet of

  20. Western Governors University (WGU) Readiness Assessment

    scifispam replied to TheCommuter's topic in Western Governors University

    Yay!!

  21. How do you...

    scifispam replied to bruiised's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hug my baby and lay on the couch to veg

  22. Western Governors University (WGU) Readiness Assessment

    scifispam replied to TheCommuter's topic in Western Governors University

    You are awesome!! Thanks for all your info!! I emailed my enrollment counselor I've been emailing and asked her to call me Monday

  23. Western Governors University (WGU) Readiness Assessment

    scifispam replied to TheCommuter's topic in Western Governors University

    Awesome!! Maybe I will then :) plus I think they sent me a code for free app fee. Score!

  24. Western Governors University (WGU) Readiness Assessment

    scifispam replied to TheCommuter's topic in Western Governors University

    Oh okay! So they will not pressure me to start right

  25. Western Governors University (WGU) Readiness Assessment

    scifispam replied to TheCommuter's topic in Western Governors University

    Thanks so much!! I really appreciate it.