BSNbeauty BSN, RN

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    Graduating LVN August 2015. Work as LVN for a few yrs or straight to LVN-RN bridge??

    BSNbeauty replied to cantwait2beanurse's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I waited a year before bridging to the RN program. . That was because life happened and I needed to work. I have no regreats but would have went back sooner if
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    Hiring/Job Question

    BSNbeauty replied to eris08's topic in General Nursing

    Time for popcorn and drinks !!!! This is gonna be good
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    Annual Physical - Does Your Job Require This?

    BSNbeauty replied to seconddegreebsn's topic in General Nursing

    My job requires it. Its really not as much as,a big deal as you are making
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    Not cut out for NICU

    BSNbeauty replied to nurseinFL2567's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I have a different opinion than the rest. NICU may not be your niche and that is okay ! I found out early on that ICU was not for MW. Now I'm a proud Post partum nurse. Wouldn't trade it for the...
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    Pregnant L&D Nurse...ready to call it quits

    BSNbeauty replied to IDeliverRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Switching to a new specialty (especially L and D) is a huge learning curve. Don't be afraid to ask for more time in orientation. It certainly won't hurt. Hormones may play a part as well so don't be...
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    Patient Thank You Gifts

    BSNbeauty replied to AJpcvRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I've never seen a nurse get sick of chocolate. Im a Post partum nurse and when I delivered I brought in loads of candy for the staff . They loved it. Seriously, don't stress about it too much. Food...
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    Win $100! May 2015 Caption Contest

    BSNbeauty replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    Sally, did a prank by telling him that chick fil A was giving out free sandwiches for nurses week.I guess it
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    Win $100! May 2015 Caption Contest

    BSNbeauty replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    JHACO must had just arrived on his
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    Win $100! May 2015 Caption Contest

    BSNbeauty replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    He must have just clocked out from
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    I just submitted...

    BSNbeauty replied to Here.I.Stand's topic in Online Distance Learning

    That is the best feeling ever. I finished in Jan. And still remember that feeling of finishing the last paper. Yes !
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    Statistics Stress (GCU) - Please Help! :)

    BSNbeauty replied to jujee68's topic in Online Distance Learning

    YouTube was helpful for me. I hated stats and barely passed it! Good luck
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    What is so special about working in postpartum???

    BSNbeauty replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We can anywhere between 3-5 couplets, depending on staffing. Just post-partum moms and occassionally we get stable antepartums. It can be very busy at times or very slow. Each day is different so it...
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    What is so special about working in postpartum???

    BSNbeauty posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    ...Because I cannot get a job in this specialty to save my life! I rarely see any job postings for PP in my area and when I do they want experience ofcourse. I've spoken to a few PP nurses and they...
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    What did you do when you got burnt out?

    BSNbeauty replied to dreamer30's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Go part-time
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    What is so special about working in postpartum???

    BSNbeauty replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Its been over two years since I started and I still love it ! Every day I still look forward to going to work. It has its challenges but such a nice change from
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    Shift Work vs Monday to Friday - Which would you prefer?

    BSNbeauty replied to MaleNurseYH's topic in General Nursing

    I'm torn. Now that I recently became a mom I hate working nights weekends and holidays. However , I'm blessed to work part time 2 nights a
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    I Love Night Shift

    BSNbeauty replied to NurseOnAMotorcycle's topic in General Nursing

    I love the 3am
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    I feel uncomfortable doing this

    BSNbeauty posted a topic in Nursing Professionalism

    A family member who I have only met once 10 years ago asked me on a social media site if I can write a letter of recommendation. I presume its for nursing school since she needs a RN. I'm very...
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    Tips on how to get into post partum in my hospital

    BSNbeauty replied to Postpartum RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I would stay for six months to a year then ask for a transfer. See what the transfer policy is and follow
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    Wait, what the what ?!

    BSNbeauty posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I was talking to my Nicu friends and I was told that per the FDA and hospital policy that only BSNs can do heel stick to test Glucose on critically ill babies. I find this to be a slap in the face...
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    I want to get off a Committee

    BSNbeauty posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've been on a committee at work for 2 years now. However, after returning from maternity leave and starting nights part time I'm finding it hard to attend meetings and events for the committee. How...
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    But you're a nurse, you could've done this....

    BSNbeauty replied to Madras's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    When it comes to my family, I'm not a nurse. When in doubt call 911, ambulance and all. Ofcourse my nursing background may help but it is always best to get an objective
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    I want to get off a Committee

    BSNbeauty replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Ladies !!!! I will definitely send that email stating I will cut back for a
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    Esme Needs Your Prayers

    BSNbeauty replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Oh No! I'm praying for you Esme12. We love and miss you. Get better
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    Studying for RNC

    BSNbeauty posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm currently studying for my RNC. My weakness is interpretation of FHM as I'm a PP nurse. Anyone have any advice? I do plan on taking a review