NurseGirl525 ASN, RN

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    Night Nursing program

    NurseGirl525 replied to latashia82's topic in General Nursing

    The above poster is correct. There are few actual programs that offer night programs. A lot if it has to do with the clinical component. Checking the Bon website to find an accredited program. Do...
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    Just an annoyance I'm sure you all can relate to.

    NurseGirl525 replied to Cats&Tea&Climbing's topic in General Students

    Have not ever had one person say that to me. Your dentist is right that there are not enough doctors right now, in certain specialties. Family practice doctors are one. Most medical students right...
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    Got fired.. Need support

    NurseGirl525 replied to uniqueguy34's topic in Long Term Acute Care

    Can I just say, we don't discharge with patients on critical drips? We don't transfer from icu to the floor with a patient on a critical drip much less to long term care. There's more to this. OP,...
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    Today

    NurseGirl525 replied to roser13's topic in General Nursing

    Awe roser. I know exactly what you are talking about. Big news right
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    Got fired.. Need support

    NurseGirl525 replied to uniqueguy34's topic in Long Term Acute Care

    I'm also confused on, they could find the critical drip 4 hours later. What does that
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    Looking to relocate to Indianapolis - Advice/Tips for a West Coast RN

    NurseGirl525 replied to awyman33's topic in Indiana Nursing

    One more post girl and I can PM
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    Looking to relocate to Indianapolis - Advice/Tips for a West Coast RN

    NurseGirl525 replied to awyman33's topic in Indiana Nursing

    WI over Indiana?? I've been to Milwaukee several times and it doesn't hold a candle to Indy. And it's so darn cold in the winter. I really do like it here. And I'm a transplant as most people out...
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    Looking to relocate to Indianapolis - Advice/Tips for a West Coast RN

    NurseGirl525 replied to awyman33's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I personally love Indianapolis. There is so much to do in the city. It has a great mix of the urban feel and country feel as well. It's developing rapidly and it's all very
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    Binded with a contract and trying to see the positive side of it.

    NurseGirl525 replied to nursejaclynxx's topic in General Nursing

    What?? $15/HR for an RN?! That sounds so
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    In over my head?

    NurseGirl525 replied to khinlicky's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I doubt it is because of you getting an Associate's degree. I have an ASN, yes it's technically an ASN if your is in science which mine was, and the only people that have looked down on it are 2...
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    Can't use financial aid for CNA?

    NurseGirl525 replied to RainbowHead's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It usually does not qualify as you are not getting any kind of degree. Not really even a technical cert. Why do you need a CNA certification may I ask? Is it
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    Looking to relocate to Indianapolis - Advice/Tips for a West Coast RN

    NurseGirl525 replied to awyman33's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I think you need to make a few more posts before I can PM you. I can give a little idea on what you are asking but don't want to publicly post anything. If that makes sense
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    Looking to relocate to Indianapolis - Advice/Tips for a West Coast RN

    NurseGirl525 replied to awyman33's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I sent you a
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    Looking to relocate to Indianapolis - Advice/Tips for a West Coast RN

    NurseGirl525 replied to awyman33's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I'm can't comment on salaries, but just to let you know that Greenwood is quite a drive to St. Vincents. You may was to look at St. Francis or Community South. It depends on if you want to make the...
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    Some days.......

    NurseGirl525 replied to roser13's topic in General Nursing

    I'm the one that said I needed a break. Maybe I do. I didn't threaten to leave, just said I may need some time away. After this, I think I will take at least a week. I thought people came here for...
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    Do Nurse Practitioners Assist In "Pulling the Plug"?

    NurseGirl525 replied to SunshineeStudent's topic in General Nursing

    This is is so true!! You end up being that rock for that family to lean on. You are there with them throughout the process from beginning to end. I find it very
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    Some days.......

    NurseGirl525 replied to roser13's topic in General Nursing

    Lol. Do you see my autocorrect changed gave to have in my edit!! I even corrected it. That's
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    Some days.......

    NurseGirl525 replied to roser13's topic in General Nursing

    Then I guess I took Algebra for Dummies. I took Algebra I the very first semester of my prereqs. I aced it because I had an awesome instructor. Dosage calculations are Algebra I. That was by far...
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    Some days.......

    NurseGirl525 replied to roser13's topic in General Nursing

    Roser, it seems if we are blowing smoke up their butts these days we are rude and NETY. Giving people thoughtful and good advice is just awful!! God forbid we care about their financial futures or we...
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    Continuing my career.

    NurseGirl525 replied to CardiacDork's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats. I'm a fellow trauma/surgical icu nurse. But add some neuro icu with
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    Career Change-confused!!

    NurseGirl525 replied to Aspiring_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

    It's against the terms of service of this site. RN and LPN is a protected title in many states. As a paralegal she should know that I can't represent myself as a lawyer by writing esquire, just...
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    Gave patient the wrong forms

    NurseGirl525 replied to enfermeratobe's topic in General Nursing

    Fired? Why? It was a simple mistake. You caused no harm to anyone. Papers can very easily get mixed up. It's why there are so many safety checks. It was caught. You are making too big of a deal...
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    Career Change-confused!!

    NurseGirl525 replied to Aspiring_RN_'s topic in General Nursing

    I disagree reed with you yelling NETY here. Do you ever read these boards? People all the time come in and say even during nursing school, it isn't what I thought, I'm depressed because I thought...
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    What now?

    NurseGirl525 replied to babyrnhlw's topic in General Nursing

    I would say relax and enjoy being an adult for a while. For me, I knew it would feel weird after graduation, but I also knew I was going to love going back to real life. Just the day to day going to...
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    I'm quitting today! Finally had enough!

    NurseGirl525 replied to SoontoBNP's topic in General Nursing

    You should have complained more? Really? They can't find anyone for such low wages? That woman is a piece of work. Instead of trying to make herself look good by how much SHE could get some for so...