Born_2BRN

Born_2BRN

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  1. USA Spring 2013

    I didn't get any letter and I applied for BSN-DNP (FNP). Is that mean I didn't get accepted? I live fairly close to the school five hrs
  2. How come didn't I get the notification via email too? Is school that sending that email or
  3. The flu shot making people sick

    Flue shot does not make you sick but it makes you feel uncomfortable flue like symptoms. Your body at this time making antibodies to protect shall you experience real bugs. I felt the same way...
  4. Can anyone tell me how long is the DNP
  5. USA Spring 2013

    Am I correct that DNP program is 4yrs vs. MSN 2yrs
  6. RN or LVN

    I strongly recommend RN over LPN. They will soon face out LPN and RN with ADN. It's just a rumor but it has circling around. Who knows butI wouldn't take chance. RN would be a better bet for
  7. Do you have a set schedule?

    I have set schedules that comes out once a month so I know a head of time what days I work or
  8. Sharp and other hospitals around San Diego

    Hey there! Since you last posted, have you secured a job yet? Hope you found something. Would like to hear back
  9. Hi there! I would like to know if anyone could help me answer some of the questions about hospitals and hiring around San Diego area. I am moving there next year and will be with 2 yrs experience,...
  10. USA Spring 2013

    First they said it was September then early Oct now the end of Oct. This just reminds me of nursing school all over again. One thought never have to deal with this again. Man I was wrong!
  11. I am too applied to their program FNP. I haven't heard anything back yet. My overall GPA is 3.0 but nursing was 3.5 so I am not sure what exactly will they factor in. I hope they only look at nursing...
  12. Go for nursing. It's a good thing you know already that you don't like CNA work early otherwise you would be hating going to work when do become a
  13. Depressed working the midnight shift~! Anyone else out there?

    Do you happen to have any children? If so I only imagine how tough it is especially if they little. You would not want to miss a thing. I work day and quite frankly I like it. Despite how chaotic it...
  14. In order to became NP you first need to become an RN with bachelor degree. AP however is a different route of education. I believe you can go straight to PA program with all of pre-reqs done in lower...
  15. Blue Urine

    Yeah I also googled what could be potential cause urine turned blue. Most answers related to foods or medicines dyed. But you were saying she doesn't eat as much or taking any medications right?...
  16. Lots of the problems lie with schools too. If they really care how many new graduate nurses graduated and no jobs the states should regulate acceptance number of students for the program. When I was...
  17. I'm fairly new too (1 yr) and I can relate to you but now I don't get too anxious about everything as I once used too. This what helps me. Try to complete all your tasks during your shift. Never ask...
  18. Career advice please (x-post)

    i would suggest plan b. if you don't like float pool per diem, you can do floor per
  19. How would deal with these type of CNAs?

    That was almost exact same situation I had. I had meds with me narco and in our policy we suppose to give within 10 mins after withdrawal from Pyxis. I can't be just walking around looking for CNA...
  20. How would deal with these type of CNAs?

    Being fairly new I must admit there are lots of things I have to learn and I am trying my best graphing it. I don't have problems with all CNA's except with a few. Those few others are wonderful and I...
  21. How would deal with these type of CNAs?

    Thanks all for your comments and input no matter if it was negative or positive. I tend to find better support from nurse interns/CNAs then actual experience CNAs. From now on I'll try to improve...
  22. How would deal with these type of CNAs?

    I placed dirty linens on the floor because I had changed the entire bed actual two of my four pts' beds that shift. I didn't have time to run back and forth. There wasn't any linen bag in the room....
  23. How would deal with these type of CNAs?

    I beg the opposite! I don't tell them what to do like some other nurses would. I ask them politely and those who behave that way are the ones never been through nursing school. They think we nurses...
  24. A new question just dawn on me today and I have struggling with it for better answer for awhile. Floor nurses and charge nurses cant even answer that. They just brushed it off. I know we RNs only...
  25. Discouraged new RN

    I'm sorry to hear you are facing difficulty and struggling. I am also a new nurse and working on M/S. Believe it or not although it is tough on this floor I'm glad I work here. My previous job for 6...