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  1. Military/VA RN's - Please post experiences for Students

    jwBSN replied to RNPATL's topic in Government, Military

    True!!!!!!! I have been with Veterans Affairs for 15 years in the ICU...In our city with 5 hospitals--we have the best staffing (all Rn's) in the ICU.., the newest equipment, 5 weeks vacation, 13 sick...

  2. Burned out and feeling trapped

    jwBSN replied to USNRN309's topic in Government, Military

    We are also feeling very burnt out here in our ICU. For months and months we have had every bed full, we have done time changes, OT to cover our area. The problem lies in that now as our census is...

  3. Narcotic count

    jwBSN replied to ragingmomster's topic in General Nursing

    Our hospital finally got one this year. No more counting at end of shift for us

  4. BCMA & Computers

    jwBSN replied to explorer's topic in Government, Military

    We use both here in

  5. VA/Govt Nurse Satisfaction

    jwBSN replied to Ellen Bobinski's topic in Government, Military

    I have been with the VA for 13 years and I feel the same way you do...We have the best equipment, teamwork approach, and the best staffed ICU in town...It is an honor to serve those who

  6. VA Nurse Practitioners ANP/GNP

    jwBSN replied to TaylorMade,R.N.'s topic in Government, Military

    I am in the NP program now...I will do adult/geriatric. I chose that because one of our NP first had geriatric and then was told she could treat those only over 65, so she had to go back and get her...

  7. What are the BEST and WORST States to practice as an NP?

    jwBSN replied to Roland's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    This is my first post to the NP forum....I am in the NP program here in MO. now....I have always wanted to travel more....has anyone tried the traveling NP

  8. Where are you located VA nurses?

    jwBSN replied to night owl's topic in Government, Military

    I have been taking care of the Veterans for 13 years....it is an honor and a privelege to serve those that served our country!!!!!!!!!

  9. Where are you located VA nurses?

    jwBSN replied to night owl's topic in Government, Military

    I am Visn 15... Columbia

  10. Fired!! long

    jwBSN replied to Shoeshinerae's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I was going to ask if you had a union there...you could go to them or perhaps the Dept. of

  11. Greetings Missourians/lets get to know each other

    jwBSN replied to Nursie30's topic in General Nursing

    I am at the Columbia VA...Judi.... nice to meet

  12. Greetings Missourians/lets get to know each other

    jwBSN replied to Nursie30's topic in General Nursing

    Hi.... This is Judi.... I have been a RN for 19 years. I got my BSN the last 2 years at MU.... I am now in the NP program. I am in Columbia and I also work at the VA (columbia)

  13. IV push or Bag? Whats best for MICU nurses?

    jwBSN replied to sonia's topic in MICU, SICU

    bottom line..... folllow the policies and procedures in your particluar facility to cover

  14. Black Monday, August 23, 2004

    jwBSN replied to barefootlady's topic in General Nursing

    I work for the govt... I have not received any memo's etc. about how if will be affecting us.... I have had for several years a second job....if they do not pay overtime at my first job,,I will work...

  15. Salary set upon hiring but not being paid what I was told I would get?

    jwBSN replied to cindyrn1's topic in General Nursing

    Does you hospital have a union,,,if so go talk to

  16. np jobs in stl

    jwBSN replied to vickynurse's topic in General Nursing

    Did you check within the Veterans Association..... I am in the NP prorgam in Columbia at

  17. Did I do the right thing?

    jwBSN replied to MedTechwannabeaNurse's topic in General Nursing

    what about contacting the DIvision of aging.... they monitor the

  18. RN's in the Ozarks

    jwBSN replied to barb4575's topic in General Nursing

    I attend MU..... NP

  19. I'm starting to hate ICU nurses

    jwBSN replied to Mayflye's topic in MICU, SICU

    I am a ICU RN of 20 years...we are not like that either..... they say nurses are the only group that eat their young......we work in a very supportive environment also...teamwork approach......sorry...

  20. What is the name of the college you will be attending?

    jwBSN replied to PCGrad06's topic in General Students

    university of mo...np

  21. Online Research Websites Requested

    jwBSN replied to srnaKate's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I will be in Research for the NP program this semester... Some sites I used last semester included..Agency for Healthcare Research, National Guideline Clearinghouse, American Heart assoc. Joint...

  22. Nurse/patient Ratio.....

    jwBSN replied to Ari RN's topic in General Nursing

    In our ICU at the Veterans hosp.... never more than 2 patients per nurse.... fresh hearts 1:1 and more RN's assist if

  23. What online RN to BSN do u recommend?

    jwBSN replied to nellie_nurse812's topic in Nursing Career

    .........this is my first response.... hope it goes well....I graduated last year from the Univ. of Mo. on-line program RN-BSN..... my raise this year was about twice what I had paid for tuition....