caddywompus replied to alyssajeanette's topic in Nursing Career
If I had it to do over (and I am!) I would not choose nursing. Nursing is not as respected as it used to be. It is hard physically and emotionally. It is true there are so many areas of nursing. Some...
caddywompus replied to canoehead's topic in Emergency
"I was licked by a racoon 2 days ago." Yes, licked. "My little finger hurts when I bang it into things." "Did you injure it?" "No, it only hurts when it hits
These are just good examples of opportunities to educate. It's better to have those patients than the ones who feel the need to tell you how to do every detail of your job. But I get what you mean....
caddywompus replied to The_Optimist's topic in General Nursing
I agree. Nursing is not as respected as it once was. I am an RN-BSN student trying hard to maintain enough enthusiasm to continue with school, and hopefully make it to grad school, though probably not...
Some things all floor nurses need to know about the ER- First thing- Sometimes we have to call report without seeing the pt. I can't count the number of times I've had a chart shoved at me from a...
Thanks Jeanette73 for responding. I'm new to AN. I've been reading for a while but just joined. Do you get notifications when someone responds to a post or question? I know I would prefer working with...
Jennifer0512, I was just wondering if you've found a job yet. I'm interesting in pursuing a PNP program and I'm worried about the job market. I don't see many jobs advertised.
I just wanted to add that I did check to see that they were actually in the accreditation process. Being that they are regionally accredited and not by any means a new school, I have no doubt they...
I am enrolled at SNHU. I started as a Creative Writing major, but recently switched to RN-BSN with plans to finish the writing degree after nursing. I live in GA and have my ASN from Excelsior. I...