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nyforlove

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  1. St. Lukes Roosevelt -9East

    nyforlove replied to rn2themaxx's topic in Travel

    Yikes--what a disaster floor! Unfortunately, weak middle management--facilitated by a lack of leadership by the CNO--allows such nonsense to go on more frequently than one would think in a business...

  2. NON-Nurses Giving Shots in MD Offices

    nyforlove posted a topic in General Nursing

    I apologize if this already has been discussed elsewhere, but wanted to point out the following: I was in my MD's office for a physical and wanted two vaccines before international travel. The...

  3. SUNY Stony Brook On-Line NP Program: NYC Preceptors?

    nyforlove posted a topic in New York Nursing

    I've read horror stories here on allnurses.com of NP students dropping out of on-line programs due to the very real inability to locate willing preceptors. True? That's why I LOVE allnurses.com and...

  4. NON-Nurses Giving Shots in MD Offices

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in General Nursing

    It depends on your state--very few permit this--and when the state does, there are certain restrictions, e.g., the MD must be on the

  5. What to do after being fired.

    nyforlove replied to lynkay's topic in General Nursing

    Rebecca M. Patton, president of the American Nurses Association, called the verdict in a whistle-blowing case "a resounding win on behalf of patient safety." Ms. Patton said, "The message the jury...

  6. What to do after being fired.

    nyforlove replied to lynkay's topic in General Nursing

    You may discuss this with an employment attorney, who can evaluate the situation and discuss possible legal options that may be available. Good luck and keep us posted. Nurses must be able to...

  7. SUNY Stony Brook On-Line NP Program: NYC Preceptors?

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in New York Nursing

    Actually, StonyBrook has BOTH an on-line (i.e., Distance Learning) and a traditional, in-person classroom NP

  8. SUNY Stony Brook On-Line NP Program: NYC Preceptors?

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in New York Nursing

    StonyBrook has BOTH an on-line (i.e., Distance Learning) and a traditional, in-person classroom NP

  9. Adult Health NP can apply for ACUTE Care Certific. Exam?

    nyforlove posted a topic in General Nursing

    From a related thread, I believe the crucial question is now: "Can the graduate of an Adult Health NP Master's apply for the ACUTE Care Certific. Exam (ACNP) of the ANCC?" I have researched...

  10. Good Samaritan laws for off duty New Jersey RN's.

    nyforlove replied to mrsinquisitive's topic in General Nursing

    This is a good question for the nurse-attorney who writes a Q-and-A column for "Nurse Spectrum" magazine--I believe her name is Nancy Brent and her column is "Brent's Law." Perhaps you would consider...

  11. CCRNs -CMC exam?

    nyforlove replied to *RN123ABC*'s topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I am offering exam prep materials for the Cardiac Medicine Certification subspecialty exam of the American Association of Critical Care Materials. This package is available brand new for $299.48...

  12. Any good review test for csc?

    nyforlove replied to kmihaek's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    [posted in wrong

  13. Job Market/ICU Job Market

    nyforlove replied to bridgfor428's topic in New York Nursing

    Yes, I agree with the horrific analysis above; with your 1.5 yrs in StepDown, I highly doubt you'd get an ICU job...not a good time to be entering the NYC job market---sit tight where you are and try...

  14. Critical Care vs. Adult NP: Master's Classes/Clinicals & Employer Requirements

    nyforlove posted a topic in General Nursing

    Critical Care vs. Adult NP: Master's Classes/Clinicals & Employer Requirements I'm moving the message to this general discussion to see whether any AllNurses Members have any info. Thanks....

  15. Critical Care vs. Adult NP: Master's Classes/Clinicals & Employer Requirements

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in General Nursing

    Thank

  16. How does becoming an APN work as far as picking a specialty?

    nyforlove replied to curioustwo's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Thanks Cardiology EP NP for all your good advice; I'm in a similar situation as the original poster and your advice helped tremendously. DO YOU KNOW HOW I COULD LOCATE THAT 12-CREDIT ON-LINE CNS...

  17. Adult Health NP can apply for ACUTE Care Certific. Exam?

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in General Nursing

    Actually, I read an article in Advance for NPs that about 9% of NPs work in the ICU, but only half of those have the Acute Care Certification---apparently some states have scope of practice for Adult...

  18. Adult Health NP can apply for ACUTE Care Certific. Exam?

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in General Nursing

    I have heard that many Adult Health NPs are in fact hired by hospitals to work in acute and even critical-care settings AND I have RN experience as a critical-care nurse.....I guess this is part of...

  19. Critical Care vs. Adult NP: Master's Classes/Clinicals & Employer Requirements

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks AngelfireRN, I have read some articles indicating that an Adult Health NP MIGHT be practicing outside her scope of practice if working in the acute/critical care setting (perhaps not the case...

  20. Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Programs

    nyforlove replied to glascow's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Thanks NYCRN16! You provided so much helpful info. I just attended Orientation for SUNY StonyBrook's On-Line Adult Health and asked about the possibility of having my fourth and final NP Clinical...

  21. Feedbacks For White Glove Care Of NY

    nyforlove replied to shandylady's topic in New York Nursing

    I saw a story on a NYCity news program re: a home care patient who was continuing to be charged by White Glove for care that she had since cancelled----if that's true and that's how they treat their...

  22. Manhattan VA is no longer paying for a ARNP degree

    nyforlove replied to pinkgator's topic in New York Nursing

    Thanks for the warning! I had gotten an offer at the Manhattan VA for a Day position w/rotating shifts....turns out that "rotating shifts" means you could very well end up working the NIGHT shift for...

  23. "When nurses eat their young"... I think I've been eaten...

    nyforlove replied to phoenixfire's topic in MICU, SICU

    You have described it PERFECTLY. And here is what I consider the PERFECT explanation that was posted in another thread on allnurses.com: "Nursing is a very stressful profession and nurses bear...

  24. New Graduate Looking For Job

    nyforlove replied to jessie267's topic in New York Nursing

    My suggestion: stay in Texas and get a good 2 years experience as an RN under your belt---and if new grads are in great demand down there, you may find a hospital willing to train you in pediatrics....

  25. NON-Nurses Giving Shots in MD Offices

    nyforlove replied to nyforlove's topic in General Nursing

    thanks for the