INN_777
has 10 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Psychiatry, Oncology.
Second career nurse. Worked in IP and OP Oncology for 7 years before transitioning to Psychiatry-Behavioral Health. Currently studying to become a PMHNP.
@FCO thank you for the recommendations. I tried to find resources that you refer to as BoardVitals and PocketPrep and I could not find them. Would you mind adding links? Thank
This is great to know. I am half way through my PMHNP program now and that is my goal as well: to work 5-10 years in the traditional medical/nursing model and then have an integrative private practice...
Thank you, my friend! So glad your are doing well and enjoying it. For sure, almost every onc patient has psych needs, so I do feel like I have quite a bit on experience with at least anxiety and...
Hi all:
I've been an Oncology RN for 6.5 years now (2nd career). Started an FNP program in 2017 but had to stop as I moved to a new state and life took over. I am considering finishing grad...
You have what it takes!
With IVs, scary as it might be and frustrating, the more you do the better you get. I started my nursing and oncology career inpatient and barely had a chance to start...
Hi all: I've never done legal work as an RN and have just been approached by a legal services company to review records on a brief case in my specialty (Oncology) and offer an opinion. I will need to...
We recently toured the area and visited Waynesville (great) and Weaversville (wonderful). Good to know you like it. Waynsville just seemed a little far but this all depends on where work is, I guess....
Hi Meowzers! Thank you for your very encouraging response! Not married to downtown and we have toured a few smaller cities like Weaversville and Swanannoa - liked it. If you don't mind me asking, in...
Great to find all the feedback here as I am also about to relocate to the area. What are the nurse to patient ratios? I am an oncology RN (3 years experience) and would be looking at inpatient (or...
Hi all: BF and I are planning on relocation to Asheville or immediate proximity early 2018. I am and RN-BSN and will have 3 years of Oncology experience, chemo-bio certification and (hopefully)...
Thank you for your response. I've never heard of intermediate ortho. What level of care is that? Is that an ortho stepdown (never heard of that either)?Want to clarify, because if this is a regular...