bella201

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1. manipulative and body-based therapies

   bella201 replied to pos-healthRN's topic in Holistic

   Hey pos-healthRN, I am also trying to find other holistic rn's who practice holistic/alternative modalities on their own in private practice here in TX. As I am trying to find out the range of...

2. I want to work in the OR

   bella201 replied to Anniehow's topic in Operating Room

   Rose_Queen, I know orientation extensions are not a given so how should I go about requesting/getting an orientation extension if I find that the orientation is not sufficient or I find I need more...

3. I want to work in the OR

   bella201 replied to Anniehow's topic in Operating Room

   Rose_Queen, Did you receive my post? I know that orientations can be extended. I'm thinking maybe doing this can help in getting sufficient orientation time so that I can have more hands on...

4. I want to work in the OR

   bella201 replied to Anniehow's topic in Operating Room

   I said course because I thought the orientation had to follow a course along with the orientation. And I wanted to take the course to open doors for myself as it seems that getting into the OR field...

5. I want to work in the OR

   bella201 replied to Anniehow's topic in Operating Room

   Rose_Queen, So I do have to find OR's that work with the program right? How were you able to secure specifically 9 Months of orientation? Was it because that's how long the course was structured to...

6. I want to work in the OR

   bella201 replied to Anniehow's topic in Operating Room

   You said you applied for a position that included a 9 month orientation using AORN's Periop101 program. I just found about this organization and their course today while doing some more research into...

7. I want to work in the OR

   bella201 replied to Anniehow's topic in Operating Room

   Hi Rose_Queen, I will keep an open mind. I do plan on finding residency program in the OR, but as far as the perioperative course, do you know of any that actually provide hands on experience? I would...

8. I want to work in the OR

   bella201 replied to Anniehow's topic in Operating Room

   Hi Tiger52, I will be starting nursing school this august and I've been analyzing a couple of specialties for a while now, that would possibly be potential good fits for me and my circumstances. And...

9. Pros and Cons of Working in the OR

   bella201 replied to Rose_Queen's topic in Operating Room

   Hey Rose, Are weekend position (specifically sat-sun) available when working in the OR? Or is it mostly 9-5 Mon-Fri or mostly 3 12hr shifts/wk? Btw, have u done OR travel

10. US RN Looking to Work in UK...With a Twist?

    bella201 replied to LotusRN1972's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks Skylark; Do u happen to know what specialties there is a need for in the UK? Any critical care specialties like ICU; NICU; the OR etc? Also, do you know of any travel agencies that are based...

11. US RN Looking to Work in UK...With a Twist?

    bella201 replied to LotusRN1972's topic in International Nursing

    Hi skylark; I see that u work between the US and UK. How are u able to do that? I would love to do this myself. What specialties are needed over there in the

12. Is this type of schedule common?

    bella201 posted a topic in General Nursing

    The type of schedule I'm referring to is where one would work 2 weeks on and then be off for 2 weeks and then the cycle starts again; or work 3, 4, 5, 6 weeks etc. and be off that same amount of...

13. Any nurses or nursing students out there who have cerebral palsy?

    bella201 replied to bella201's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Thanks CrazyCoconut for your input! I have sought out help from disabilities services; my counselor has suggested that I look into a different career because of the physicality of the job which I...

14. A Nurse with POTS Disability: A Great Success Story!

    bella201 replied to CrazyCoconut's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hi CrazyCoconut, Congratulations on the new chapter in life that has begun for you!! Thank you for sharing your story it is great to see that you did not let your condition and people's opinions deter...

15. Any School Nurses out there who travel abroad every yr during the summer?

    bella201 replied to bella201's topic in School

    Thanks Mother RN I got your