EdBSN09

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1. Nurse to patient law

   EdBSN09 replied to Mirth's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Update: I was able to find out some more information myself. The bill is now called HB2548, and was again referred to the "rules committee" back in March of 2006. A full and complete text version is...

2. Nurse to patient law

   EdBSN09 replied to Mirth's topic in Illinois Nursing

   Does anybody know the current status of this? As of 3/10/2005, the bill was "re-referred to the rules committee." (See Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB2544 ) What does this mean? Has the...

3. Getting to know the men behind the names...

   EdBSN09 replied to irwin's topic in Male Nursing Students

   21 y/o nursing student here. Was going to be a radiology tech straight out of high school, but decided that I wanted to be more involved in the whole process. I also started working at a level 1...

4. Needing a little input/advice from the guys...

   EdBSN09 posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

   To begin, let me say that what got me interested in nursing in the first place was ER nursing. I worked at a small, rural hospital for a couple of years doing ER registration on the weekends, and then...

5. African-American male Nurse Practitioners

   EdBSN09 replied to Geoff's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

   While I am not African American, I am a male in the nursing world. It seems as if male nursing professionals are becoming more accepted, but there still aren't many of us. I'm one of three male...

6. Deaconess changed its name

   EdBSN09 replied to rclimbr's topic in General Nursing

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7. chamberlain college of nursing

   EdBSN09 replied to Alibaba's topic in General Nursing

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8. Anyone ever think about becoming a radiology tech before nursing?

   EdBSN09 replied to ttran's topic in General Nursing

   I thought about it, as well. I chose nursing because of the pay, job outlook, and flexibility. Nursing is a totally unique profession. Radiology technicians also enjoy a lot of great career options,...

9. Pay Scale for Flight Nurses?

   EdBSN09 replied to student4ever's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

   I think nursing in general is a profession that you must have your heart in to succeed. By the same token, I don't think anyone should starve to death because they're doing something "because of...

10. Nursing student with management aspirations and questions

    EdBSN09 posted a topic in Nurse Management

    Hello, everyone, I'm a student currently pursuing my BSN, and I will graduate in 2008 (despite my name :-)). I'm interested in the informatics field, but even more interested in management. I do have...

11. Backgruond?

    EdBSN09 replied to -Midget-'s topic in Nursing Informatics

    Very interesting thread. I'm interested in pursuing infomatics as my specialty, as well. After I graduate nursing school, I'm going to go to the local public university and go for a computer science...

12. Forest Park and Alexius Hospitals

    EdBSN09 replied to rclimbr's topic in General Nursing

    EDIT I'm interested to continue this conversation with you, but perhaps it's not the best idea for me as an employee to post operating information about the hospital on a public forum. I sent my reply...

13. difficulty in finding job while in school/st louis area

    EdBSN09 replied to carlarenee02's topic in General Nursing

    Try St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield. Several people I know from school have gotten jobs there as PCTs. You needn't have any clinical experience--they'll train you. I think they've still got a few...

14. Forest Park and Alexius Hospitals

    EdBSN09 replied to rclimbr's topic in General Nursing

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15. NP job market/job availability

    EdBSN09 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I posted a similar thread a few weeks ago, but I would like more generalized information about the job market for nurse practitioners. Ideally, I'd like to work solo or with a group of other nurse...