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  1. Nurses unemployed what is happening out there???

    danursern posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I am a 15 year nurse and I am unemployed from a full time position. I cannot seem to find a job. I have experience, and I am certified is many areas, but no potential job. I have applied over...

  2. Starting WGU RN-BSN

    danursern replied to 2shihtzus's topic in Western Governors University

    Well, what I was giving to understand by the person I spoke with on the phone (and I also graduated in 1999) was "it all should (I use should carefully)transfer even after 10 years." However; the...

  3. Starting WGU RN-BSN

    danursern replied to 2shihtzus's topic in Western Governors University

    Yes, I understand that to. I will only concentrate for now on the BSN. We will do this!!!!!

  4. Starting WGU RN-BSN

    danursern replied to 2shihtzus's topic in Western Governors University

    I work as a full time RN Supervisor. My fear's have been aleviated a great deal, with your help.

  5. Starting WGU RN-BSN

    danursern replied to 2shihtzus's topic in Western Governors University

    I agree with you, according to this description you gave, it doesn't seem like it will be to difficult. Thanks for the heads up. I am hoping also to complete my program in two semesters. Great we...

  6. Starting WGU RN-BSN

    danursern replied to 2shihtzus's topic in Western Governors University

    One thing about this program so far, that I have come to realize, is they do not provide you with a definitive and descriptive curricullum. I do not think so anyway! I am use to more structure like...

  7. Starting WGU RN-BSN

    danursern replied to 2shihtzus's topic in Western Governors University

    Maybe we can buddy up, and keep each other company during this journey. About how long do you think it may take you to finish? I plan on taking the exam next week, as I am on vacation right now. I...

  8. Starting WGU RN-BSN

    danursern replied to 2shihtzus's topic in Western Governors University

    How was the entrance exam? That is, could you stop and go back or was it timed? You can use your credits from your ADN if the school approves them, so I am given to understand.

  9. WGU students where are you?

    danursern replied to Lisa1980's topic in Western Governors University

    I am on vacation right now, so I decided to check this site out for two reasons. I knew I'd find students is one, the other was just to post a general question. Anyway, thanks for the heads up. I've...

  10. Starting WGU RN-BSN

    danursern replied to 2shihtzus's topic in Western Governors University

    I am use to this type of work I tooked the CPNE and that was 3 months of prep and you had to be 100% on every skill, but I am a better nurse for it. I am looking forward to this; however English is a...

  11. Starting WGU RN-BSN

    danursern replied to 2shihtzus's topic in Western Governors University

    Thank you for your input. Love your attitude! I have enrolled and I am worried about the entry exam it's been 20 years. I plan on getting mine over and done with I hope to take the Masters I'd like...

  12. WGU students where are you?

    danursern replied to Lisa1980's topic in Western Governors University

    Hey Lisa I just enrolled in this program. How hard is that entry test? It's been 20 years for me. I am worried. How does this program work? The classes are they online? I haven't talked with Mary...

  13. Im feeling Ready for the CPNE!

    danursern replied to brenan's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I did mine in 1999 passed it first time went on to take state boards and pass them first time. I really think this program prepares you well for state boards. Write if you want to know more. It was...

  14. Air Embolisms by Central Line Removal

    danursern replied to mach1of8's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I just finished a class in Infusion therapy. We were told to remove a CL the patient needed to/must be flat, and do V maneuver. No exceptions. A nurse noted a CL was not removed prior and up to D/C...

  15. I'm sure this has been said.. MA's calling themselves Nurses

    danursern replied to AprilN's topic in General Nursing

    Your measuring oxygen saturation so it would be PO2 or O2 sat there is no such thing as O2 stat unless it reads as doctors order as an immediate account of ones O2

  16. I'm sure this has been said.. MA's calling themselves Nurses

    danursern replied to AprilN's topic in General Nursing

    You can blame society for

  17. I'm sure this has been said.. MA's calling themselves Nurses

    danursern replied to AprilN's topic in General Nursing

    I am giving Flu Shots part time at Walmart this season. The sign at our table says Flu and Pneumonia vaccines given by Professional Nurses. Some smarty pants (man of 70) stop by the table and said...

  18. I'm sure this has been said.. MA's calling themselves Nurses

    danursern replied to AprilN's topic in General Nursing

    I doubt they are threaten by a female cohort when we have boo coos of female

  19. I'm sure this has been said.. MA's calling themselves Nurses

    danursern replied to AprilN's topic in General Nursing

    I found out that in many doctors offices MA's do everything a nurse would they are even trained to draw blood, but CNA's can be trained to do that to. So the doctors are to blame for a lot of this...

  20. Why do doctors office pay nurses pennies to work for them?

    danursern posted a topic in General Nursing

    Almost every doctor office I submitted applications to in my tristate area pays an RN, so it seems graduate wages or lower? I am a 20 year experienced nurse first LPN then RN. I was shocked since...

  21. Why do doctors office pay nurses pennies to work for them?

    danursern replied to danursern's topic in General Nursing

    I prefer the adult client in home health and there doesn't seem to be a demand. All I see is care givers for seniors in the paper and that means like a CNA. The demand is high for PEDS home health...

  22. Why do doctors office pay nurses pennies to work for them?

    danursern replied to danursern's topic in General Nursing

    Amen!

  23. Why do doctors office pay nurses pennies to work for them?

    danursern replied to danursern's topic in General Nursing

    The person who said that doctors office are serene must have never spent time in the waiting room sick. Well I have and I had eyes nothing serene about it. But give me that over my med surge unit any...

  24. Why do doctors office pay nurses pennies to work for them?

    danursern replied to danursern's topic in General Nursing

    I rather do this stressful work than deal with 40 medsurge beds, 10 of those telemetry; IV pushes heart meds, resp etc, IV's, Heparin IV, TPN and lipids, admissions, discharges, post and pre-ops,...

  25. Why do doctors office pay nurses pennies to work for them?

    danursern replied to danursern's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks to all for posting on this thread I have learned a lot. Again thanks!