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  1. FNP Preceptor Phoenix Area needed

    blarn replied to hope_full's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Please email me at [email protected] if you still need a phoenix preceptor urgently. I may know someone that can help

  2. Do we have no rights?

    blarn posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    What are our rights as grad students when the school messes up? I have been playing catch up all semester due to being blocked out of my online courses at the start of the semester for some "unknown"...

  3. Do we have no rights?

    blarn replied to blarn's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes I have tried to get them to understand how the schools errors have caused issues.. They simply do not

  4. University of South Alabama FNP Spring 2017

    blarn replied to NC-ED-RN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    The letter was in the mail when I got home from work yesterday. I was

  5. Yep. Nurses do "eat their young"

    blarn replied to Dianna11's topic in General Nursing

    I was eaten by my first nursing job.. the struggle is

  6. University of South Alabama FNP Spring 2017

    blarn replied to NC-ED-RN's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I applied for Dual track FNP and Acute Geront... Haven't heard

  7. Good dialysis travel companies

    blarn replied to Dani1995's topic in Travel

    I am about to take my first Dialysis travel position. I have talked to lots of travlers and called lots of companies. Foundation Medical Staffing is a company I trust and many others do as well....

  8. Too slow for fast pace job?

    blarn replied to Navygurl's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    It just takes a while to get into the flow of the unit. 2 weeks is very little time to make such a harsh judgment about your capabilities. Once u get to know the patients and schedules better you...

  9. Acute HD units also doing PD

    blarn replied to Katdama's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I believe it is pretty common. This is what the acute programs do in my area. Often the patients primary nurse can do some trouble shooting by calling the 1800 number on the machine and most...

  10. Torn between Dialysis and med/surg for my 1st RN job

    blarn replied to NurseyMomma's topic in First Year After Licensure

    There is no right or wrong answer to this. I did 6 months of med surg and hated every second of it before I switched to dialysis. If you start in a dialysis clinic you will be on your feet all day...

  11. Any thoughts on Kindred Hospital?

    blarn replied to isharRN's topic in Long Term Acute Care

    Ive Heard Those Same Negative Things. I Have Never Been A Kindred Employee, But Ive Done Dialysis Treatments At Kindred. None Of The Dialysis Nurses Liked GoingThere Because If You Or The Patient...

  12. new grad dialysis position

    blarn replied to Lillian11's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I Don't Think That Its Harmful. I Find That There Is A Good Deal Of Respect For The Skills And Knowledge That Dialysis Nurses Have. I Have Heard ICU Managers Say That They Would Welcome Dialysis...

  13. new grad dialysis position

    blarn replied to Lillian11's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Acute Dialysis Offers A Lot Of Independence. I Enjoy It MoreThen Any Other Nursing I have Done. You Have To Like Needles And BeAble To Deal With Blood. Be Ok Making Many DecOnisions ON Your Own....

  14. I didn't burnout, I went up in a great big ball of flames...

    blarn replied to Gamecock73's topic in General Nursing

    Try Something Different..I Hated Med Surg.. I LOve Dialysis! ...Many

  15. Saskatchewan RN JOBS

    blarn posted a topic in International Nursing

    My family is in Saskatchewan. I am in the States. Wanting to be with my family. My family ( one of my cousins is an RN) and friends in Canada tell me that Saskatchewan really needs nurses bad, but...

  16. Saskatchewan RN JOBS

    blarn replied to blarn's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Vhanesa... Thank you for the response... Good to

  17. How is Bismarck for an new grad looking for RN work?

    blarn replied to sunspotmia's topic in General Nursing

    You could be picky and get just about any specialty you wanted in

  18. New grad offered a job

    blarn replied to the smack's topic in General Nursing

    Getting a job in Bismarck, ND would be easy for you.. Fargo too.. These are safer places with more housing options and plenty of Nursing jobs... You could choose just about any specialty you are...

  19. Moving from US to Saskatchewan- I don't think I want to work at bedside any more.

    blarn posted a topic in Canada

    Are there different options for nurses in Canada for non bedside positions? I love bedside nursing as it makes you feel very accomplished by the end of the shift but I also hate bedside nursing...

  20. Moving from US to Saskatchewan- I don't think I want to work at bedside any more.

    blarn replied to blarn's topic in Canada

    I do have my bsn. My cousin works at a nursing home there. I could probably get a job there if needed as she said they need lots of help. I am very new. This isn't going to be easy. Hoping to...

  21. Moving from US to Saskatchewan- I don't think I want to work at bedside any more.

    blarn replied to blarn's topic in Canada

    I figure it will be tricky. I wouldn't mind home care. I'm not expecting a office job, but hoping for no lifting or at least a lot less. I would probably enjoy psyc

  22. New Grad Working Med Surg With Bad Back Against Medical Advice

    blarn posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    So this med surg position was the only thing I was offered after over a year of trying to get a nursing job. The timing was off because it was just a month after having a microdiscectomy. My doctor...

  23. New Grad Working Med Surg With Bad Back Against Medical Advice

    blarn replied to blarn's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I worked as a CNA for a long time and that's probably a big part of where the problems are coming from. A lot of times on my floor they will have the CNAs stay home and the RNs do all cares. I don't...

  24. New Grad Working Med Surg With Bad Back Against Medical Advice

    blarn replied to blarn's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I try to have good body mechanics but there is no way of truly knowing which little movement is going to cause another herniated disc to impinge on my nerves once again. The other day I simply picked...

  25. We don't hire new nurses.

    blarn replied to rrich1084's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I had the hardest time finding a nursing job and i eventually gave up. At that point i got the phone call from a hospital I applied for about a year prior, got the interview, got the job. It will...