hope3456 ASN, RN

LTC, Psych, M/S

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  1. I have heard that AZ has one of the worst shortages in the nation, along with NV and CA. I am not the expert, and certain parts of CO probably have more of a shortage than others - however, not so...
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    Which Hospital???

    So maybe this explains the outrageous sign on bonuses they have
  3. I just graduated with my ADN and am working in LTC right now while I am waiting on my husbands job - he might get transferred. I am working NOCS and am getting 23.00/hr. However, what you pay for...
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    Colorado Advice Please

    I just graduated from an ADN program near Boulder (ft collins). Not to discourage you, but the waiting lists for nsg schools in this area are horrendously long. Also, if you want to live in the...
  5. 2 questions: do actively enlisted nurses staff the VA hospitals?? Do you have to have a BSN to join? I have heard it both ways. I was also considering the military...but wondering what exactly...
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    Charting Advice

    I just graduated from ADN program. I know exactly how you feel! I got criticized on my charting. Some of the instructors i had made a very big deal about it, some weren't all that concerned. It...
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    Diabetic Education Inpatient? Outpatient?

    I recently did a nsg school clinical with a nurse working in an endocrinology office. I am in colorado - the issues facing diabetic patients in this area is disturbing. A couple things that I learned...
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    Pregnant Inmates

    I read an article in the Denver Post several months ago about this very issue and I remember it stated that the numbers of pregnant women in jail and prison is on the rise. I just really found it...
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    PHS WILL take over Wyoming

    Just out of curiosity, how is the nurse staffing in that (prison) facility? I am originally from wyoming and I remember the huge 'help wanted' ads in all the newspapers of the surrounding towns put...