HappyWife77 BSN, RN

Gerontology RN-BC and FNP MSN student

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    Admissions Nurse

    How about make them 3-7 shifts....In which they could process orders and admissions if they come. They could help with things that day shift has not been able to get to. This is a hard shift to fill...
  2. Focus on your studies. Who is to say you guys won't meet other people during and after school? Dating and nursing school should not be a priority focus. There will be time for that after school....
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    Do you "tell" Facebook where you work?

    I know of a story of a nurse who posted her blow - out Saturday night party pics on fb.....came to work the next morning and had to take a breath analyzer and tested positive for alcohol.... Needless...
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    discriminated

    The real question here is.....have you ever tried to post your homework assignments on AN and been found out within zero point two seconds...... um
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    serious bad karma, and yet...

    Best wishes to you. I wish hospitals paid more....I work LTC and make about 10 more dollars an hour than the local hospitals. It was a no - brainer to stay in LTC....until further notice and I finish...
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    serious bad karma, and yet...

    I have not been in a similar situation. If I had to give advice...it would be - finish your deal then gracefully bow out. You will have a good solid 2 years of experience. You will have kept your...
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    GOT THE GOOD POP UP

    Congratulations!
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    Nursing Professors: Good or Evil?

    Too bad there's not a website to rate your students
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    Which do you prefer?

    We are actually in transition and using both. I would prefer computerized... because everything is headed in that direction any ways. I am just used to using computers and I like them. It's hard to go...
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    Proud to be in scrubs??

    I remember having to wear white uniforms....then transferring to ICU it was awesome... wearing scrubs at work! We would even have a locker room and the hospital supplied them. Standard Ciel
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    I'm a Nervous Wreck

    Over thinking.....the art of creating problems that aren't there. Just relax and have faith in
  12. Thanks for reading my mind!! Good grief....I haven't a clue what the OP is
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    Positive drug test letter from BON

    Honestly, honesty is your best bet. Come clean with your BON....Both of them, and get into the solution. Begin the process by being a part of their plan, if you contact them, then present the facts...
  14. Geaorgiapeach- I haven't read all the other replys....but I noticed you said "that night" you arrived to work. And if it's night shift, that is a normal assignment for many of the LTCs I've worked in....
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    Help Addiction Nurses

    Yes I would say any area you could get experience in related to your goal would be great! Best
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    M.Div. considering BSN

    What brings me joy in nursing? A lot of things, I absolutely love nursing and always have. I love the part that includes interactions of different patients. The interpersonal experiences of patient...
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    Help Addiction Nurses

    Just curious if your in recovery yourself? I know of places that have specifically requested this, although It's probably not mandatory. Sounds like you have a great chance of getting hired. Good...
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    M.Div. considering BSN

    I think that would be a great combination. It sounds like you may already have connections from your post...Which is great! A lot of nurses make no networks while in school and have hard time finding...
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    What stimulates voiding...PDA edition 3

    Was that a SATA?
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    BSN programs are harder than ADN

    A lot of people go through both. School is hard no matter what we're studying or what program your in. We all are sacrificing ourselves, our time and for some us.....yes our money. I paid cash for all...
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    I asked one simple question...

    I worked with someone who was like this when I was new( to that facilty....not to nursing) :) after a few months she realized I knew what was doing and quit projecting her character defects on me....
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    I asked one simple question...

    I think I've worked with that same nurse....at least we get opportunities to practice
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    LPN making 70,000 a year

    Congratulations, I was LPN also, I went back for RN for more doors to open for me and continue to keep going for an advanced degree as well. I do not get it when you say , "LPNs are diploma RNs with...
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    How IS a NCLEX SATA question graded?

    My understanding is.....you either get it right or wrong. All answers could be right or only one answer could be right. Whatever the case you must select all that apply to get credit, other wise it's...
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    How to tell people your child got lice

    They might be wondering how to tell you the same thing. :) You never know until you reach out. It's kind of a case of ...."it is what it is". Best of