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    I'm not a babysitter!!!!

    GenSurgRNFA replied to zizi2677's topic in Private Duty

    One of the reasons i left homecare forever. We are not
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    Independent CNM practice?

    GenSurgRNFA replied to GenSurgRNFA's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Thats what i would like to do, attend homebirths. And if its expensive to start up as a homebirth CNM. How many patients would i need to break even on costs and profit
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    Anyone else read this?

    GenSurgRNFA replied to GenSurgRNFA's topic in Nursing News

    Wow im glad i didnt read the
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    Starting a new nurse career in Dialysis.I'm getting too frustrated a little too soon.tips?

    GenSurgRNFA replied to didugay's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    What kind if staffing do you have ? Techs?
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    Thoughts on iPads in the home??

    GenSurgRNFA replied to homehealthWCN's topic in Home Health

    I worked briefly in homecare this past year they havent even upgraded to a laptop!! It was all on paper charting!! As a new grad i was soooo lost because what i learned was EPIC emr in
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    Should I "waste" my time getting an ADN?

    GenSurgRNFA replied to misskayy's topic in General Students

    If u have the attitude of "wasting your time" on an ADN, Please dont flaunt that attitude in school or in hospital because its not going to get u anywhere. I "wasted" my time on my ADN and im working...
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    BREAKS?????? You've gotta be kidding!

    GenSurgRNFA replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    I feel like breaks are really dependant on who ur working with. If you have the right mix of people everyone gets a break to eat and goto the bathroom. But if ur short staffed or working with slackers...
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    Late for work excuses

    GenSurgRNFA replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Oh and another thing. If im the one who picks up the phone and i hear an HONEST answer of why ur going to be late I might have a little more sympathy and stay late for
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    Late for work excuses

    GenSurgRNFA replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    I also don't lie if im going to be late, its a rare occasion and its usually because the roads are bad in the Winter (I live in the
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    Relocation to MN

    GenSurgRNFA replied to William2's topic in General Nursing

    Any of the Essentia hospitals in Minnesota are great! Duluth, Detriot Lakes, Park
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    What is passing for your nursing program?

    GenSurgRNFA replied to WanderingWilder's topic in General Students

    In our ADN program we had to get 80% in our core classes. With that said my GPA went to hell in a handbasket. 80% was considered a
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    Would you take NCLEX-RN when 40 weeks pregnant?

    GenSurgRNFA replied to Hallgor's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Have you studied ? Do you feel
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    is it okay to buy littmann stethoscopes in Amazon?

    GenSurgRNFA replied to heronurse's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I agree with chylerlove. I always check product reviews. I bought a cheaper littman from there and im wouldnt mind getting a cardiology III ! Hope you like
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    Age and nursing school

    GenSurgRNFA replied to tiny_dancer's topic in General Students

    21 when i graduated and got
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    Ask A Hemodialysis Nurse (Questions about how to become one of us)

    GenSurgRNFA replied to madwife2002's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I am starting on a dialysis unit in a week, I graduated from school in may and Im kind of nervous/scared that when im done with orientation i still wont know what im doing. Or how long my orientation...
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    New grad RN-- Is home care good??

    GenSurgRNFA replied to jam_solano's topic in Home Health

    I also just got licensed in August and I currently work in homecare and I hate it for multiple reasons. I received no in home training and we chart in binders, where as I learned how to chart on the...
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    Acceptance and difficulty of admission

    GenSurgRNFA posted a topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hello! Im a 2 year RN, going on for my BSN starting in january. Im wondering how difficult it is to get into midwifery school? And how difficult is the program compared to getting your RN. Thanks for...
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    worries about home care

    GenSurgRNFA replied to copelaje's topic in Home Health

    This sounds exactly like me except I had 3 days office orientation and NO in home training. Its been extraordinarily frustrating to me and im looking for other jobs. Also Ive been at this job for 3...
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    New grad RN leaving 1st job after 7 months

    GenSurgRNFA replied to ama11a's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I have this problem too, I might be leaving my job 6-8 months after working because this job just isn't the right fit for
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    Associates or Bachelors?

    GenSurgRNFA replied to carrieljp's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Im kind of in the same boat, Im an Associates degree RN starting my bachelors degree in january. After my bachelors degree, Im not sure where to go after that to pursue midwifery. My bachelors degree...
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    Frontier Midwifery Program

    GenSurgRNFA replied to JennyS's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I guess 20% doesnt sound that bad to me because my ADN RN program started with 30 students and 13 dropped out for failed out. But anyway, im enrolled in a RN-BSN program and im looking for a midwifery...
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    My DON came to my house today

    GenSurgRNFA replied to mtjoanna's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    That DON has no right to come to your house, that is incredibly unprofessional. I would report that to a higher up administrator and see what they have to say. If you get no response there I would...
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    inadequate RN :(

    GenSurgRNFA posted a topic in Home Health

    Ive been working with my agency for about 3 weeks and I know thats not long, and I just graduated from RN school in May. Im the only nurse in the home since im full time and the patient is approved...
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    RN- BSN online

    GenSurgRNFA posted a topic in School, College Programs

    Im having difficulty find an RN-BSN program that starts spring semester and is completely online, and I can't break the bank either! Any suggestions, opinions, advice would be
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    How long was your CNA school?

    GenSurgRNFA replied to HeatherMax's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I live in MN and i was in high school at the time I did my classes. If im correct we had regular class from 4-10pm MWF. And then when we did clinicals it was Tuesday and thursday. Everything lasted...