adamRn79 BSN, RN

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    Single mom planning to go to school

    Not sure why they require you to be a nurses aide to be accepted, seems pointless to me. My class had a lot single moms, older people going for their second career. Many of them had to live off...
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    Single mom planning to go to school

    I applaud your decision and thinks a good
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    New Grad - Just got a job at Starbucks. Help.

    Try to start a nursing job ASAP so you stay
  4. You will use math in nursing, but I would still pursue it if it's what you want to
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    HELP: How Extensive Are Hiring Background Checks?

    I can't see how they would find out. A stripper wouldn't be prohibited from being hired as a
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    sterile sheets after THR?

    Where I work, we don't use dressings on
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    Duquesne online FNP - anyone?

    The forensics students complain slot about their instructors. That historical course is a cake
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    Duquesne online FNP - anyone?

    Classes are asynchronous so you can do your work at 2am if you want which is what I do since I work night
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    Duquesne online FNP - anyone?

    There haven't been any recorded lectures to this point. Mostly read on your own and some powerpoints to view. Lots of discussion board posts. As far as what to prepare for for May. The Summer...
  10. NA, HUC, PT call in suck and we pick up their slack, management calls in and there's no problem. We have every right to call
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    Cheating in an FNP program

    Report it if those resources weren't supposed be
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    Duquesne online FNP - anyone?

    If I passed my EBP class, then I'll say that it's fine. The grading is outrageous and nitpicky. I will say that's conveinent. Feel free to ask any other
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    Psych to med-surg... So scared!

    I had a "non bedside" nursing job for 4 years, before I started medsurg a year ago. I too was anxious, but I have done very well. You'll do fine. Technical skills are easier to pick up the critical...
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    Please critique cover letter and resume

    You need to be more
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    Leaving the nurse profession

    My first job wasn't the traditional floor nurse so after four years of that I figured I wouldn't be able to handle it. I got a 6 week orientation and I'm doing great. My patients think I've been a...
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    Nurse Salary in Seattle

    $4 more than I make and I have years
  17. You're well prepared. Get a good nights
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    First Nursing Job, feeling a little lost

    Keep asking questions, I've been on the floor 8 months and am feeling comfortable
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    Horrible instructor/program director

    What
  20. If its your dream, go for it. There is a great need for compassionate hospice nurses. As for your age, your life experiences and maturity in your communication would be an
  21. I was 27 when I went back to school for ASN. Don't put off starting school. Apply to all ASN within an hour and
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    tips on changing total care patients

    Do you mean you're the sole person changing and moving a pt bed to chair? Our tech on our floor sucks, but we always help change the pt and will help oob if
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    New Grad

    Work in a
  24. Dialysis maybe. I'm in same boat but am working nights. No kids
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    Georgia BSN Program Acceptance Statistics

    I went to Georgia highlands and bridges immediately after to BSN at west