Avill BSN, RN

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    Nurse Dietician/Nutritionist?

    Avill posted a topic in General Specialties

    Hello! Just curious if there are any nutritionist RN's out there? If so, how did you become one? I've always been interested in nutrition and food as medicine and I'm just wondering if...
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    Work From Home

    Avill replied to JerseyGirl1213's topic in General Specialties

    I have tried out two different work from home positions since I first posted on here. The first one I lasted about a year and I monitored patients lung function, ultimately I wasn't in my element so I...
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    Need Tips to Get ready for CDE exam?

    Avill posted a topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Hi! I'm very interested in sitting for my CDE exam in the future, I printed out the guide from the website that tells me what will be on the exam but not sure where to study from? Any...
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    2023 Nurses Month Meme Contest

    Avill replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Me trying to return to the light after a 12-hour
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    2023 Nurses Month Meme Contest

    Avill replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    When somebody says you're "just a
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    This is my last school year after 7 years!

    Avill posted a topic in School

    Hi all! Just wanted to share that this is my last school year as a school nurse and I'm VERY excited. Kids are little so I'm going to work part-time for a bit an hoping to become a...
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    This is my last school year after 7 years!

    Avill replied to Avill's topic in School

    Thank
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    Frustrated with Job Search

    Avill posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I just want to put it out there how frustrating it is to get to a last round interview, just to be told they went with another candidate by a automated email. You get to know the recruiter or...
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    What would you do if you were me?

    Avill posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I'm currently in a position where my contract ends end of May. I would get June and July fully paid and then I would look for a part-time job come August (My husband will start working full-time then...
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    My Home Health Patient Died

    Avill posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've always been one that deals with moments of shock/sadness last. As in I almost get numb in a way, and then it catches up to me. Well, I had a home health patient pass away about 2 weeks ago....
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    Want to Be a Nurse, But Hesitations

    Avill replied to tortellini101's topic in General Nursing

    Although I do feel that people facing roles make it much more pleasant for the patient when you are a "people person" it doesn't mean you can't go into nursing. You can do OR, or other less...
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    My Home Health Patient Died

    Avill replied to Avill's topic in General Nursing

    With certain individuals its hard not to get attached
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    Tired of School nursing?

    Avill posted a topic in School

    Hello all, Hope your school year is going great! I'm kind of starting to hit a point in my career where I'm kind of bored/not satisfied with my career/where I'm at. I've only worked as a...
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    Tired of School nursing?

    Avill replied to Avill's topic in School

    I agree with all you have said. I’m in a slightly different boat because my husband finishes his degree up in June, so I can officially leave the school system shortly after that. im...
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    My Home Health Patient Died

    Avill replied to Avill's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you JLK. I did, I feel good about the care I gave him. That’s for sure. thank you for replying to my post.
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    Tired of School nursing?

    Avill replied to Avill's topic in School

    Just want to clarify and say I was never board during nursing school , this was referring to my job as a school nurse z Im also very saddened to hear about your situation and I hope you...
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    Tired of School nursing?

    Avill replied to Avill's topic in School

    Thank you for all that replied! To answer the first question - no there isn’t a way to advance in this role. Also , just so you guys know , I’m finishing up the school year and...
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    Work From Home

    Avill replied to JerseyGirl1213's topic in General Specialties

    How did you get your foot in the door for utilization review? Is it
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    Tired of School nursing?

    Avill replied to Avill's topic in School

    Point proven about being more mature in your career LOL!! I am taking a break from full-time work come next August (husband will be done with school and start working full-time) but an...
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    'About A Nurse' Caption Contest #3 | Nurses Month

    Avill replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    Oh don't mind him, its a new nurse. We told him next time he said the "Q" word he would have to take the charge nurse around the
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    'About A Nurse' Caption Contest #1 | Nurses Month

    Avill replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    All I did was tell him the new Covid-19
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    'About A Nursing Student' Caption Contest #2 | Nurses Month

    Avill replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

    “Hey since you finished nursing school I have a few medical questions for you
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    Insecurities new Job ?

    Avill posted a topic in Nursing Career

    So I’m interviewing for a this job that I feel I’m qualified for and think my passion and motivation can help me fill in the gaps on things I don’t know - or push me to learn. I’m in the...
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    Insecurities new Job ?

    Avill replied to Avill's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi ! Thank you for replying ! The interview process is pretty tedious so I’m sure I won’t get it if I can’t do the job (has several practice exercises to do ect ect ) It’s also...
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    PTSD from COVID Deaths - Help getting back

    Avill replied to pandabearlover's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi OP, This is so sad to read, I am so so sorry for all the trauma you’ve endured but so very thankful you were there working those floors. I haven’t experienced anything like this so I...