rkrs6673

rkrs6673

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  1. UMSL RN-BSN program

    rkrs6673 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey everyone, I am starting the RN-BSN program with UMSL this week. I am excited and ready. Just wanted to know if anyone else has done their program online or onsite? What did you think of the...

  2. SSM or BJC ?

    rkrs6673 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Do you guys think SSM Hospital System or BJC Hospital System is better for new grads? I guess what I am really wanting to know is you think St. Louis Childrens Hospital of Cardinal Glennon Childrens...

  3. Skechers or New Balance

    rkrs6673 posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I just have a question about these two types of shoes. Do you find that you like to wear Skechers or New Balance to

  4. Schedule Change

    rkrs6673 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Has anyone had to tell their staff that they would have to start working every other weekend. Our staffing is low and in order to provide safe and adequate staffing for our patients I am needed to...

  5. Schedule Change

    rkrs6673 replied to rkrs6673's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you both for your

  6. Manager Test

    rkrs6673 replied to rkrs6673's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone who responded! Elpark- Thank you so much. This is exactly the type of test I am talking about:) This was my first time hearing about such

  7. Manager Test

    rkrs6673 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Has anyone ever hear of a nurse manager type of test that hospitals use before they hire

  8. RN to BSN- homework question?

    rkrs6673 posted a topic in General Nursing

    RN to BSN- homework question? Not sure if I am posting this in the right place. I am having trouble with this one question. "How do you think being a female dominated profession has affected the...

  9. RN to BSN- homework question?

    rkrs6673 replied to rkrs6673's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks you Jolie -- Your response has my brain thinking

  10. Missouri Salary Poll

    rkrs6673 replied to maggijo's topic in General Nursing

    Now I make 21.023 base pay hour --- 1 year experience St. Louis North County Step down ICU. My small raise has gone into action 1.90 for weekends 2.40 for evenings diff 2.90 for night diff I am due...

  11. Missouri Salary Poll

    rkrs6673 replied to maggijo's topic in General Nursing

    what does cm

  12. Missouri Salary Poll

    rkrs6673 replied to maggijo's topic in General Nursing

    Not a dumb question at all! Yes that is exactly what that

  13. Missouri Salary Poll

    rkrs6673 replied to maggijo's topic in General Nursing

    19.57 base pay. --- 1 year experience St. Louis North County Step down ICU 1.90 for weekends 2.40 for evenings diff 2.90 for night diff I am due to get my raise this month.. I will update

  14. any experience with Chamberlain College?

    rkrs6673 replied to bansplt2's topic in Nursing Career

    river4 how long will the rn to bsn program take you with

  15. Controversial Job Offer

    rkrs6673 replied to Mommyof2RN's topic in General Nursing

    I wish you the best on the choice you make. I would be interested to see what others thought about what future employers would think

  16. help with career fair presentation

    rkrs6673 replied to love er nursing's topic in School

    I am not a school nurse.. I am still finishing my first year in nursing. However, I am aware or some great free information that you might want to take advantage of. Johnson & Johnson will send...

  17. Skechers or New Balance

    rkrs6673 replied to rkrs6673's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I guess there are more options than I knew. I just need some comfortable shoes and I am online looking

  18. Skechers or New Balance

    rkrs6673 replied to rkrs6673's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    no it does I will also look at those.

  19. I made my first medication error :(

    rkrs6673 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I feel so bad.. I have made my first medication error today. I was to give my patient 20 units of NPH. Instead I gave 20 units of Lantus. The thing is I even double checked the order because I...

  20. Admissions to UMSL nursing school

    rkrs6673 replied to FriendlyGhostRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am sure you will get in with no probems.. Let me know when you get your

  21. I made my first medication error :(

    rkrs6673 replied to rkrs6673's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for your reply. I guess I am so concerned because this patient has a new onset of DM and came in with a blood sugar of 600. He was on Q2h finger sticks when I left. Also, when I left left...

  22. Question for nurse educators

    rkrs6673 posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Hello, I am what I still consider a new grad. I am currently working in a step down ICU. I am also in school now to get my BSN. My goal is to one day become a nurse educator. However, I think I...

  23. Opinions Please

    rkrs6673 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello -- I am doing a paper about international nurses. Please in your opinion what are some of the positive benefits that you see with hiring international nurses? Thanks and I welcome all...

  24. Job of my dreams!!

    rkrs6673 replied to BookwormRN's topic in General Nursing

    best of luck to

  25. Will my feet/legs always feel this way?

    rkrs6673 replied to cherokeesummer's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hey I am a new nurse also and boy my feet hurt when I get home. I am also overweight. Anyway I have a pair of closed toed slippers and I got a pair of dr. scholls inserts from Kmart for maybe 10...